Proud Moments by Craig Fuller
I think we all have them. Some are widely shared. Some are very unique. I’m fully prepared to acknowledge that in the unique category are those proud moments that occur in public service at the White House. And, mind you, I said “unique” not better or more important. They are unique because of the roughly 326 million people now living in the United States, only a tiny percentage have an … [Read More...]
Editorial
Publisher Notes: The Spy Welcomes New Columnist Dan Watson
I want to welcome our new columnist for The Talbot Spy this week, Dan Watson. Dan, a resident of this county for twenty-five years after a successful … [Read More...]
- Editorial: There Can Never Be Enough Purple on the Mid-Shore in September
- Editorial: The First Congressional District and Election 2018
- Publisher Notes: Please Chip in for the Spy this Month
- Editorial: Not so Wild a Notion – A Small Grocery Store Can Work in Easton
- Editorial: The Color of Purple in Talbot County
- Editorial: We’ve Been There with the Talbot Boys Before but Haven’t Done Anything
- Editorial: The Departures of College Presidents Sheila Bair and Barbara Viniar
- Editorial: The Serious Threat of Fake News
- Publisher Notes: The Spy, President Trump, and David Montgomery
- Editorial: The Importance of Ruth Starr Rose
Op-Ed
Op-Ed: Buttigieg’s Challenge by J.E. Dean
It’s not easy to praise a candidate when you can’t pronounce his name. This is a problem. As the Democratic nominating process moves forward, “Mayor … [Read More...]
- Op-Ed: Local Hospital Board And Administration: Are They Our Advocates? By Dr. Eva Smorzaniuk
- Gillibrand: Missing a Compelling Case for Running? By J.E. Dean
- Op-Ed: Us vs. Them by Maria Wood
- Op-Ed: Is Ageism Bringing Bernie Down? by J.E. Dean
- Report from Annapolis – Part 6 by Laura Price
- I Don’t Care What The Mueller Report Says By J.E. Dean
- Op-Ed: Trump is Not in the End Zone Yet by Steve Parks
- Remembering Harry Hughes by Rob Etgen
- All Bets Off on Beto by J.E. Dean
- Report from Annapolis – Part 5 by Laura Price
Letter to Editor
Letter to Editor: Speak Out Against Hate on the Eastern Shore
The members of the undersigned organizations condemn the dispersal of white supremacist flyers on the Eastern Shore on March 31. In addition to being … [Read More...]
- Letter to Editor: Talbot County Planning Commission Vacancy
- Letter to Editor: Who’s afraid of Science?
- Letter to Editor: We Deserve Better From UMM Shore Regional Health
- Letter: Clean Chesapeake Coalition Intervenes in Exelon’s Petition to FERC
- Letter to Editor: Public Trust Betrayed by UMMS Board of Directors
- Letter to Editor: Tragedy Of The Soft Shell And Razor Clam
- Letter to Editor: Reds and Blues Need to Talk to Each Other
- Letter to Editor: Sanctuaries are not Working, Why Make Them Permanent?
- Letter to Editor: Andy Harris the Cowardly Congressman
- Letter to the Editor: Oysters and Talbot County Council
Al Sikes
Are There Answers? By Al Sikes
Easter week in my faith tradition—Christianity—is rich with questions and necessary introspection. Jesus Christ is tortured, crucified, and … [Read More...]
George Merrill
Woo Woo by George Merrill
Heard the expression, ‘Woo woo?’ It’s how skeptics describe those of us who can’t credibly be called nut jobs but who nevertheless hold … [Read More...]
- Keep An Ear To The Ground
- Dog Fight by George Merrill
- Mixed Neighborhoods by George Merrill
- Getting In Shape by George Merrill
- The Day of the Dipper Ducks by George Merrill
- Moving Right Along by George Merrill
- A More Excellent Way by George Merrill
- Current Affairs by George Merrill
- Oh, Bother by George Merrill
- Let Go, Let God, But Drive Defensively by George Merrill
David Montgomery
Howard Schultz’s Special American Latte by David Montgomery
Never did I imagine having a good feeling toward the founder of Starbucks, that symbol of the corruption of the American palette and character. Yet I … [Read More...]
- Never Interrupt When They are Making a Mistake by David Montgomery
- White Nationalism by David Montgomery
- Green New Deal: An Economist’s Perspective by David Montgomery
- Trump, Mattis and Syria by David Montgomery
- Winner Take All or Service to Others in Talbot County by David Montgomery
- Clean House in the Republican Leadership in Talbot County by David Montgomery
- Reflection on the Election by David Montgomery
- Remembering Those Who Fought in Normandy by David Montgomery
- Here We Go Again by David Montgomery
- EPA Gets It Right on Carbon Dioxide from Power Plants by David Montgomery
Howard Freedlander
Out and About (Sort of): Loss and Resurrection by Howard Freedlander
In a seven-day period ending the past Sunday, two people whom I liked and respected died and, then, another person came back from domestic strife and … [Read More...]
- Out and About (Sort of): Session Ends; Results Don’t by Howard Freedlander
- Out and About (Sort of): No Longer Surprised by Howard Freedlander
- Out and About (Sort of): Ferryland? By Howard Freedlander
- Out and About (Sort of): Academic Scam and Shame by Howard Freedlander
- Out and About (Sort of): Depression Follow-Up by Howard Freedlander
- Out and About (Sort of): Despair and Hope by Howard Freedlander
- Out and About (Sort of): Too Harshly Judged? By Howard Freedlander
- Out and About (Sort of): Must Be Preserved by Howard Freedlander
- Out and About (Sort of): Hope for Journalism by Howard Freedlander
- Out and About (Sort of): Local News Deficit by Howard Freedlander
Jamie Kirkpatrick
Piazza Navona by Jamie Kirkpatrick
Long before Dan Brown made it a crime scene in one of his grisly thrillers, I had come to the conclusion that the Piazza Navona in Rome was a very … [Read More...]
- Kilimanjaro by Jamie Kirkpatrick
- Thin Places by Jamie Kirkpatrick
- March Madness by Jamie Kirkpatrick
- The Getaway by Jamie Kirkpatrick
- A Happy American Birthday by Jamie Kirkpatrick
- Mud Time by Jamie Kirkpatrick
- The Writing on the Wall by Jamie Kirkpatrick
- Soup for You by Jamie Kirkpatrick
- Three Little Ditties by Jamie Kirkpatrick
- Three Milestones by Jamie Kirkpatrick
