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Wash Post Analysis: Police Justified in Fatal Shootings At Least 95 Pct. of the Time

By Tom Blumer | November 2, 2015, 11:50 PM EST

are down in St. Louis, Baltimore, New York, Seattle and other cities where police are under siege, ... Baltimore residents complain of drug dealers walking down the street, openly firing guns in the air like the ...

AP's Linderman Portrays Baltimore Mayor Not Running For Reelection as a Victim

By Tom Blumer | September 13, 2015, 11:01 PM EDT

Juliet Linderman sang Saturday morning in the wake of Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's ... Baltimore residents to matter surely remember. The first is that the Mayor admitted to making a conscious ... a sheriff from another Maryland county who came to Baltimore hoping to help preserve order, is that she ...

Napolitano Rips 'Unprecedented' Freddie Gray Payout Before Cops' Criminal Trial

By Tom Blumer | September 10, 2015, 4:07 PM EDT

Baltimore's agreement to pay $6.4 million to the family of Freddie Gray, the 25-year-old black man who died in ... case to "settle." Both the AP and the New York Times, the latter in quoting Baltimore Mayor ... did it. They approved- the Board of Estimates in Baltimore unanimously, 5 to 0, voted in favor to ...

Oh-So-Predictable USA Today: Murder Rates Up, Poor and Minorities Hardest Hit, Guns to Blame

By Tom Blumer | July 13, 2015, 10:05 AM EDT

some hope for Madhani's writeup when I came to a section entitled "Baltimore and Ferguson ... Rawlings-Blake which allowed Baltimore's riots to occur and then worsen — have encouraged increased criminal ... Baltimore, New Orleans and St. Louis. Meanwhile, in Chicago, the nation's third-largest city, the ...

AP Keeps Mosby's Name Out of Headline in Story Entirely About Her

By Tom Blumer | June 10, 2015, 5:11 PM EDT

protecting what little is left of Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby's credibility and reputation than ... request to increase patrols at a key crime-infested intersection in Baltimore came from Mosby. Lawyers for six Baltimore police officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray demanded the removal of the ...

Baltimore Sun Reporter, in Covering City's Request for Riot 'Disaster' Assistance, 'Forgets' That Mayor Condoned Looting, Held Back Police

By Tom Blumer | May 31, 2015, 8:06 PM EDT

In case you missed it, the City of Baltimore and the State of Maryland have requested disaster ... that city's April riots. You read that right. Yvonne Wenger at the Baltimore Sun predictably ... Unrest will cost city $20 million, officials estimate The recent rioting and unrest in Baltimore will ...

Elijah Cummings: Baltimore Schools Are Awful; Others Have to Pay to Fix Them

By Tom Blumer | May 11, 2015, 2:37 PM EDT

With Camden Yards set to hold its first fan-attended Baltimore Orioles game in over two weeks ... Baltimore May 2, 2015... Quiet moments have been few in Baltimore this week, except where you’d least expect ... drugstore in West Baltimore that played endlessly on cable news but a heightened awareness of issues that ...

NYT Pair Strongly Imply That Mosby's Cousin Was Killed by Police, When It Was a Black-on-Black Crime

By Tom Blumer | June 10, 2015, 5:37 PM EDT

Baltimore. On Friday, she announced the indictment of six police officers in the death of Freddie Gray. ... state’s attorney for Baltimore City — has been shaped by her own experience growing up black in a tough ... adults, she said in an interview, both she and her husband — Nick Mosby, a member of the Baltimore City ...

Press Ignoring Maryland Sheriff’s Insistence That Baltimore Cops Were Told to Stand Down, Retreat

By Tom Blumer | April 30, 2015, 11:41 PM EDT

emerged from anonymity told them that Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake "gave an order for ... and Davis show in Baltimore today and repeated his assertion, while adding that the orders included ... of the related article at CBS Baltimore (bolds are mine; some paragraph breaks added by me): Sheriff: ...

WashPost Fact-Checker Lee Hits O'Malley For Truthful Statement on Baltimore Crime

By Tom Blumer | April 29, 2015, 12:50 PM EDT

made by former Baltimore Mayor Martin O'Malley, a Democrat and possible 2016 presidential ... Baltimore's " mass riots " began Saturday night. It seems safe to say that the riots indicate that ... to 2009, "Baltimore went on to achieve the biggest reduction in Part 1 crime in any major city ...

CBS Uncovers New VA Scandal: Dept. Ignored Veterans' Benefits Claims

By Matthew Balan | February 25, 2015, 7:40 PM EST

unprocessed claims documents in Philadelphia; 9,500 records sitting on employees' desks in Baltimore; and ... findings about the Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Houston benefits offices, Andrews pointed out that Mrs. ...

NYT, Others Cover 'So-Called Knockout Game' As 'A Spreading Menace or a Myth'

By Tom Blumer | November 29, 2013, 6:59 PM EST

Greensboro, Baltimore, Las Vegas, Kansas City, Miami, Cleveland, Nashville, Peoria, Seattle, Saratoga Springs, ...

Not Establishment Press News: Obamacare Causes Bowie State, Md.’s Oldest Black College, to Drop Student Health Insurance

By Tom Blumer | November 16, 2013, 11:58 AM EST

entry at the Baltimore Sun, can be considered a form of establishment press coverage. If a Republican- ...

Media Talk Up Pot Legalization as Possible Answer to Bad Economy

By Jeff Poor | April 22, 2009, 8:07 PM EDT

legal. In an April 16 CNN debate with Neil Franklin, a former member of the Baltimore Police Department ...

MSM Headlines Characterize State Department Assignments to Iraq as Forced

By Terry Trippany | November 2, 2007, 12:55 PM EDT

Iraq The Baltimore Sun featured the graphic that I posted at the top of this article as ...