Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Jack Smith’s hearing last week before the House Judiciary Committee was an orgy of egos, writes Michael Olesker.
Read MoreJack Smith’s hearing last week before the House Judiciary Committee was an orgy of egos, writes Michael Olesker.
Read MoreMichael Olesker writes about Baltimore native Dr. Jay Himmelstein, who in an homage to Bob Dylan wrote about the killing of the 37-year-old Minneapolis mother of three by an ICE agent.
Read MoreMinneapolis is just the beginning of the Trump administration’s intensification of its campaign of lies and violence, writes Michael Olesker.
Read MoreMichael Olesker says it’s time to honor Nancy Pelosi and the D’Alesandro family with a museum in Little Italy. After all, history was made here.
Read MoreMayor Scott’s end-of-the-year report on the state of the city misses the point, writes Michael Olesker.
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Brigitte Bardot is shown here in Venice in 1958 with her boyfriend at the time, French-Jewish musician Sasha Distel. (Wikipedia)
For young men growing up in the 1950s, the late Brigitte Bardot transcended cultural lines and sexual norms, writes Michael Olesker.
Read MoreA time will come when the antics and observations of President Trump will no longer amuse the majority of Americans, writes Michael Olesker.
Read MoreThe Orioles’ signing of first baseman Pete Alonso came almost exactly six decades after the signing of another legendary slugger, writes Michael Olesker.
Read MoreWhy does the highest court in the land seem to be smack dab in the back pocket of Donald Trump, wonders Michael Olesker.
Read MoreMichael Olesker pays tribute to the recently departed Joe Brune, his old homeroom teacher who coached at Baltimore City College and Loyola.
Read MoreAlthough an alumnus of Baltimore City College, Michael Olesker congratulates Baltimore Polytechnic Institute on its first victory in 13 years in the great City-Poly football rivalry.
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