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Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.): "If right doesn’t matter, we are lost. If truth doesn’t matter, we’re lost.” (Mario Tama/Getty Images, via JTA)
The Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump is a study in today’s national politics, writes Michael Olesker.
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A scene from "Jojo Rabbit," starring (left to right) Roman Griffin Davis,,Taika Waititi and Scarlett Johansson,.(Kimberley French/Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., courtesy of JTA)
The new film “Jojo Rabbit’ revisits Mel Brooks’ contention that poking fun at the Nazis is good for the Jews, writes Michael Olesker.
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The Baltimore Sun's former headquarters in South Baltimore's Port Covington neighborhood. (File photo)
Michael Olesker writes about the ongoing woes at American newspapers.
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Was the late Ravens owner Art Modell Cleveland's version of Robert Irsay? (Photo by Sabina Moran/PressBox)
Michael Olesker explains why he feels Art Modell, despite what he meant to the NFL and Baltimore, shouldn’t be in the Hall.
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President Donald Trump speaks during a ‘Make America Great Again’ campaign rally at Williamsport Regional Airport in Montoursville, Pa., in 2019. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images, via JTA).
As the Senate prepares for impeachment proceedings, can anyone really be surprised by President Trump’s latest smear tactics, wonders Michael Olesker.
Read MoreMichael Olesker on Baltimore’s latest shooting victims and Mike Miller’s recent comments to his Maryland State Senate colleagues that, “We’re sitting here while Rome is burning.”
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The late director and writer Jack Garfein (shown here in 2018): "For the survivors who came to America, Baltimore was our Plymouth Rock."(Photo courtesy of From the Depths via JTA)
Michael Olesker remembers a conversation with the filmmaker and Holocaust survivor, who died on Dec. 30.
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Charm City hearts tend to flutter and freak with the season's first falling of the dreaded white stuff. (Photo Wikipedia)
Question: what makes the Baltimorean’s heart flutter? Flurries, writes Michael Olesker, and the TV stations love it.
Read MoreThe coming weeks will show just how much political strength the city has lost in recent years, writes Michael Olesker.
Read MoreMichael Olesker pays tribute to one of Baltimore City’s finest on the 10-year anniversary of his passing.
Read MoreTwo decades into the 21st century, Michael Olesker says we’re now ever more distant from our religious roots, whatever our religion.
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