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Mobtown Mafioso
http://iamsowise.blogspot.com
An eminently avoidable fusion of anecdotes, insights, and historically and scientifically informed commentary on Baltimore culture, politics, and history from a leading member of its intelligentsia.
Recent Posts
Rick Santelli's Housing Subsidy
For all of Rick Santelli's ranting, nobody in the media has called him on the fact that renters having been paying to cover subsidies on his home for decades now. It's called the tax deduction given to homeowners for interest on their mortgages. Li...
Bristol Palin's a Muddled Mess
I read the MSNBC article about Bristol Palin's interview on being a teenage mom. All, I can say is that she's full of it. On one hand, she claims that she “I don’t regret it at all.” But the next sentence she's saying that "I just wish it had h...
Still Busy
Busy
I am bogged down with a variety of school projects. I'll be back soon....
Presidential Candidates Should Resign
From the 2012 campaign on, all candidates for the presidency should resign any public offices they hold in light of the fact they cannot possibly represent their areas and trot about America....
Mumford Nails Baltimore Dead On
I find this quote from Lewis Mumford's The City in History, rather sage with regard to Baltimore.A multitude of uniform, unidentifiable houses, lined up inflexibly, at uniform distances, on uniform roads, in a treeless communal waste, inhabited by p...

