Ben Cardin
Mob Makes Sen. Ben Cardin More Resolved To Make Reform
Ben Cardin, Maryland's junior Senator. Cardin said the meetings have changed lawmakers, but probably not in the way most of those who shouted the loudest would like. 'I'm more resolved than ever,' Cardin, 65, said Thursday after his whirlwind week. 'I love debating. I'm sorry ...read more
John Kerry To Waste Time, Senate Resources On Newspapers
Yes, the senate is legendary for wasting time on issues it has no business being involved in (baseball, for instance) and here is the latest, apparently being led by John Kerry. Please, stop. The newspaper business is killing itself. The bad economy is just giving it the killing ...read more
Cardin's Paper Plan
I still think it's a waste, but here is some more detail from Sen. Ben Cardin himself about his Newspaper nonprofit plan. Basically I guess he wants to create a loophole where a paper can become a 501c3 and accept ad revenue exempt from taxes. That sounds... like a bad idea. ...read more
Sen. Ben Cardin Wastes Time On Newspaper Industry
Ben Cardin. My senator, Ben Cardin. Good guy. Bad move. Struggling newspapers should be allowed to operate as nonprofits similar to public broadcasting stations, Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Md., proposed Tuesday. Cardin introduced a bill that would allow newspapers to choose ...read more
Ben Cardin Gets To The Party Late
Way to go out on a limb. Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., and Rep. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., endorsed Sen. Barack Obama for president on Wednesday. In a prepared statement, Cardin said he had tremendous respect for both Obama and Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, but he said Obama would -- in ...read more