Crime

I simply want to throw up after hearing about Sheila Dixon's attempt to influence the city's current political scene. What are these people thinking? It makes me lose respect for any candidate who would listen to her. Aren't we concerned about passing on any values of rightness and responsibility to our children? Here is a woman so narcissistic she has yet to deliver a sincere apology or ask forgiveness from those she once served. She really believes she committed no sin other than getting caught, and that her "good deeds" outweigh the bad. Now we have a mayor who is sincere, hard-working, ethical and smart.

On May 17, The Sun reported Del. Patrick McDonough distributed a press release with the title "Black Youth Mobs Terrorize Baltimore on Holidays" and urged the governor to make the Inner Harbor area a "no-travel zone. " On WBAL and WCBM radio, McDonough said the same, but this time he also mentioned the public urination and defecation and property damage caused by white youth in the Canton and Fells Point area. On both radio stations, he also drew a delineation saying a majority of black youth are not involved and that these crimes are the actions of gangs and that when these gangs leave the Inner Harbor, they go into majority black areas and terrorize honest and law abiding citizens in those areas.

THE COUNT People killed since Jan. 1: 161