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The Big Q: Should Fast Food Restaurants Pay Workers $15 Per Hour?

September 5, 2014 By The Dagger

The Big Q: Should Fast Food Restaurants Pay Workers $15 Per Hour?

Thousands of fast food workers across the nation reportedly staged protests and drew dozens of arrests Thursday demanding a minimum wage of $15 per hour. The rationale for higher pay is outlined as follows in an online petition to McDonald’s Wendy’s and Burger King restaurants, with nearly 10,000 signatures garnered thus far: “I urge you […]

The Big Q: Is the Ice Bucket Challenge More about Self-Promotion than Charity?

August 21, 2014 By The Dagger

The Big Q: Is the Ice Bucket Challenge More about Self-Promotion than Charity?

The Ice Bucket Challenge is a fundraising gimmick gone viral on social media, with participants posting video of themselves getting doused by ice water in a roundabout fight against ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Participants may donate to the cause, but once drenched, they also become challengers, tapping friends who must donate $100, […]

The Big Q: Why Would a Teacher Choose Harford County Public Schools?

August 15, 2014 By The Dagger

The Big Q: Why Would a Teacher Choose Harford County Public Schools?

Seriously. With the start of school around the corner, some area school systems are reportedly scrambling to fill vacancies, including Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County, Baltimore City, and Harford County public schools. HCPS was looking to fill 38 positions as of Thursday, according to Jillian Lader, the school system’s manager of communications. Pressed for specifics […]

The Big Q: Is it Time to Forgive Ravens’ Running Back Ray Rice?

July 31, 2014 By The Dagger

The Big Q: Is it Time to Forgive Ravens’ Running Back Ray Rice?

He said that his actions were “inexcusable”. He apologized publicly to his wife and all other victims of domestic violence, and talked about the pain of having to explain himself one day to his now 2-year-old daughter. He acknowledged letting down his teammates and fans. Is it time to forgive Ravens’ running back Ray Rice? […]

The Big Q: Should Harford County Government Take Over Residential Trash and Recycling Collection?

July 27, 2014 By The Dagger

The Big Q: Should Harford County Government Take Over Residential Trash and Recycling Collection?

Against a backdrop of potential cost increases for trash disposal and recycling services, Harford County government is exploring whether to take over contracting for residential trash and recycling collection, a function that is now mostly accomplished by residents choosing their own service providers. In support of the takeover, county officials point to inefficiencies under the […]

The Big Q: Should U.S. Government Respond to Malaysian Airlines Attack in Ukraine?

July 17, 2014 By The Dagger

The Big Q: Should U.S. Government Respond to Malaysian Airlines Attack in Ukraine?

A Malaysian Airlines passenger plane was shot down Thursday in Ukraine, with Americans reportedly among the nearly 300 people aboard, all of whom were killed. Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko called the shoot-down “a terrorist attack”, blaming pro-Russia separatists. The rebels have denied responsibility. Earlier in the day, President Barack Obama offered U.S. help in identifying […]

The Big Q: Will Soccer Ever Become America’s Most Popular Sport?

July 10, 2014 By The Dagger

The Big Q: Will Soccer Ever Become America’s Most Popular Sport?

For decades, football has reigned supreme as America’s favorite sport. But football has been under fire of late, with lawsuits spawned by players’ head injuries, and talk of rule changes that critics say will wreck the game. Meanwhile, fervent soccer fans have crowded living rooms and local bars for the 2104 FIFA World Cup, which […]

The Big Q: Which Local Independence Day Celebration Do You Attend and Why?

July 3, 2014 By The Dagger

The Big Q: Which Local Independence Day Celebration Do You Attend and Why?

It’s Independence Day in America, which means a day full of flags, fun, and fireworks…with slight variations depending on which of several Harford County celebrations you may attend. The Darlington celebration was up first (June 28), with an old fashioned parade through the village and fireworks on a bucolic hillside in Francis Silver Park, where […]

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  • “Why should it concern them? Do you expect anything differently? Biden has spent his entire life on the public trough,…”

    Urkidding | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “"Biden’s approval dips to lowest of presidency: AP-NORC poll" https://apnews.com/article/biden-approval-rating-drops-ap-norc-poll-d41bce85e1b062b588a32908b2affa65 (Associated Press - (Bias Rating: LEAST BIAS Factual Reporting: VERY…”

    Bob | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Agreed, for the most part. You have to remember that it isn't illegal to hate or be a racist. Emotions…”

    SoulCrusher | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Representative Joyce Beatty of Ohio blamed the recent Dallas Korean Salon shooting on a white supremacist.…”

    Open Your Eyes | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Job performance so far? Oh boy. As most Democrats did, I find her average... out of, what was it?, 25…”

    Urkidding | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “"Speculation over whether Biden will run again heats up" https://thehill.com/news/administration/3493586-speculation-over-whether-biden-will-run-again-heats-up/ (The Hill: Bias Rating: LEAST BIAS Factual Reporting: MOSTLY FACTUAL)…”

    Bob | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Unnecessary remark as she was the first Hispanic. If you read her background, it appears she’s well qualified, regardless of…”

    Sue Rice | Judge Eaves Sworn-In to Court of Appeals; First Hispanic to Serve on State’s Highest Court

  • “I was rather convinced after the recent hearings on UFOs that somehow the blame would shift to ET as well...…”

    Urkidding | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Whoopi says that gas prices and inflation are not the fault of “Exceptional Joe”. Maybe he should get rid of…”

    Open Your Eyes | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Bob, Your advocacy of this is unsurprising. The problem is that these types of measures do not do anything. You…”

    Urkidding | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/theres-no-better-case-for-changing-new-yorks-gun-laws-than-the-buffalo-supermarket-shooting/ “In the past,” Gottlieb said, “Biden has advocated bans on semi-auto rifles and 9mm pistols. That’s also not a…”

    Shannon | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “When you disarm the public it allows a tyranny to flourish. What do you really think the Democratic "Not See"…”

    SoulCrusher | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Ban the American Hating Liberals. FJB”

    FUCK GAIL COLLINS, FUCK THE NYT AND ALL OTHER TREASONOUS RAGS, AND FUCK ALL THE GUN GRABBER NAZIS | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “"Tired of Massacres? Get Rid of the Guns" Gail Collins wrote an opinion piece in the New York Times today…”

    Bob | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “"Biden invokes Defense Production Act to increase infant formula supply" https://www.reuters.com/world/us/biden-invokes-defense-production-act-increase-infant-formula-supply-2022-05-18/ (Reuters: Bias: - Least Biased - Factual Reporting: Very…”

    Bob | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “"Scoop: Chris Wallace to anchor new show on CNN" https://www.axios.com/2022/05/18/chris-wallace-new-show-cnn (Axios: - Bias - Left-Center - Factual Reporting - High)…”

    Bob | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “The baltimore sun is nothing but a jizz receptacle for the American hating deviant+race baiting+firearm confiscation crowd. FJB”

    THE sun PRINTS WHATEVER FILTH THEY WANT BECAUSE THEY KNOW THEIR READERS ARE TOO FUCKING STUPID TO UNDERSTAND WHAT THEY READ | Taxicab Driver Charged in Havre de Grace Stabbing

  • “"37-Second Montage Is All It Takes To Expose Tucker Carlson’s Hypocrisy" https://news.yahoo.com/37-second-montage-takes-expose-084103557.html (Yahoo News: Bias - Left-Center Factual Reporting -…”

    Bob | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Last time I checked, it is the Democrats who are STILL pushing race based policy and have always been the…”

    SoulCrusher | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “"Fox News suddenly goes quiet on ‘great replacement’ theory after Buffalo shooting https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/may/17/buffalo-shooting-fox-news-tucker-carlson-great-replacement-theory (The Guardian: Bias - Left-Center Factual Reporting:…”

    Bob | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

  • “Joy Behar mocks Melania Trump on the View. Kind of ironic that a woman who couldn’t get laid in the…”

    Open Your Eyes | Taxicab Driver Charged in Havre de Grace Stabbing

  • “How can you say that the liberal media is free and credible? How about the Russian Hoax that you scumbag…”

    SoulCrusher | Taxicab Driver Charged in Havre de Grace Stabbing

  • “LOL, you pretty much confirmed his post... well done. Using words and phrases like 'credible' and 'free' in the same…”

    Urkidding | Taxicab Driver Charged in Havre de Grace Stabbing

  • “Open Your Eyes - SInce when is writing the who, what, where, why, when considered LIBERAL news? As someone who…”

    Annie McLhinney-Cochran | Taxicab Driver Charged in Havre de Grace Stabbing

  • “I truly hope that Mr. Gendron’s case is investigated and prosecuted on the Federal level utilizing Federal statutes where the…”

    Open Your Eyes | Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Leads to Conviction of Alleged Dealer

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