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ABC News Radio: Catholic Church Denying Answer to Prayer in Female 'Priests'

By Ken Shepherd | September 25, 2015, 11:37 AM EDT

According to those eminent Catholic theologians at ABC News Radio, Pope Francis is ignoring an answer to the Church's regular prayers for more priests: women who are eager to serve in that capacity. I noticed the story first last evening via a tweet from WBAL radio in Baltimore. "Female ...

'The Wire' Creator Simon Blames Bill Clinton for Mass Incarceration of Black Men, Praises Ga. Republicans for Reforms

By Ken Shepherd | August 13, 2015, 5:48 PM EDT

The creator of HBO's The Wire, former Baltimore Sun reporter David Simon, has come out and blamed former President Bill Clinton for the large number of young black men in America's prisons, the Daily Beast's Marlow Stern reported today. Simon also praised Georgia, a reliably Republican, ...

Chris Matthews Not Amused, Seems Oddly Offended, by Cruz's 'Machine Gun Bacon' Video

By Ken Shepherd | August 4, 2015, 9:23 PM EDT

rates in Chicago and Baltimore that are frightening. And this guy is out there enjoying his machine gun. ...

MSNBC Pundit Suggests Ben Carson an Affirmative-Action Case Who Drank the GOP's 'Kool-Aid'

By Ken Shepherd | May 4, 2015, 10:35 PM EDT

in Baltimore, where he's lived throughout his career as an acclaimed neurosurgeon. Bernard made ... many of the black men that we see in prison today in Baltimore, where he came from, because of these ...

Flashback Friday: In December 2013, Matthews Asked Obama About 'Cracking the Whip' with Cabinet

By Ken Shepherd | May 1, 2015, 3:36 PM EDT

On Thursday evening I blogged about how Chris Matthews clumsily used the phrase "crack the whip" when asking a black actor about why, in light of the recent rioting in Baltimore, the Congressional Black Caucus doesn't do more to push their agenda items in the U.S. Congress. Today ...

Chris Matthews to Black Actor: Does Congressional Black Caucus Need to 'Crack the Whip'?!

By Ken Shepherd | April 30, 2015, 9:49 PM EDT

inner-city black communities like Baltimore's. Now look, in fairness and charity to Matthews, I most ... transcript from the segment entitled "Actors from The Wire on how to fix Baltimore": MSNBC Hardball ...

Fortune: Orioles Revenue Losses From Baltimore Unrest 'Chump Change'

By Ken Shepherd | April 29, 2015, 9:30 PM EDT

Fortune magazine would have you know that the Baltimore Orioles monetary hit from the unrest in Baltimore is "likely to be relative chump change considering the big money it make over the entire ... Jr.'s April 29 piece, "Even with fans shut out, Baltimore Orioles don't stand to lose too much ...

Baltimore Gangbanger to Toure: We Made Ties with 'Political Officials' in City

By Ken Shepherd | April 29, 2015, 5:53 PM EDT

Baltimore: What's happening, going forward, this alliance that we see between the Bloods and the Crips? ...

CNN's Burnett to Left-Wing Baltimore City Councilman: Isn't 'Thug' the Right Word to Describe Rioters?

By Ken Shepherd | April 29, 2015, 5:08 PM EDT

Left-wing Democratic Baltimore City Councilman Carl Stokes thinks that use of the word "thug" to describer the rioters and looters who rampaged through Baltimore Monday night is code word for, ... interesting because the mayor of Baltimore, who has come under a lot of criticism, scathing criticism for her ...

Matthews: Critics 'Trying to Hang' Baltimore Mayor for 'Destroy' Comments

By Ken Shepherd | April 27, 2015, 11:32 PM EDT

According to Hardball host Chris Matthews, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake is the victim of opportunistic critics "trying to hang" Baltimore's Democratic mayor for her now-infamous statemen t in ... NBC News reporter Brian Mooar, who was reporting via telephone from Baltimore. Here's the ...

MSNBC's Chris Matthews Blames 'Right-to-Work States' In Part for Baltimore Rioting

By Ken Shepherd | April 29, 2015, 10:09 AM EDT

Right to work states, particularly those to the south of Maryland are partly to blame for today's rioting in Baltimore, Hardball host Chris Matthews suggested tonight as he wrapped an interview ... Baltimore, you can't find a job with a short commute. And that's, to me, the problem that's ...

WashPost Hails 'Practicing Catholic' O'Malley's Death Row Commutations

By Ken Shepherd | January 2, 2015, 3:09 PM EST

States Attorney Scott Shellenberger (D-Baltimore County), who inisted they were "valid ... Delegate Samuel I Rosenberg (D-Baltimore) "stressed that none of the death-row inmates would ever be ...

Politico Argues Larry Hogan Didn't Win So Much As Democrats Lost Maryland

By Ken Shepherd | November 7, 2014, 5:33 PM EST

other Democratic allies. Mizeur, who finished third in the primary, wrote an op-ed in The Baltimore Sun, ...

WaPo Notes 'Voter Discontent' in Md.; You Wouldn't Know It Beforehand by Paper's Coverage of State Governor Race

By Ken Shepherd | October 13, 2014, 5:50 PM EDT

scientist at the University of Maryland Baltimore County. “I think voters want to hear more from him than ...

On MSNBC's 'Hardball,' Fmr. Gov. Bob Ehrlich (R) Pushes Back Against Liberal Spin on Voter ID Laws

By Ken Shepherd | April 25, 2015, 12:02 AM EDT

it’s just common sense. These statutes— MATTHEWS: who lives in a rowhouse in Baltimore, what ID card do ...