Torrey reacts to MD Gov. Wes Moore signaling his willingness to consider tax increases in the face of budgetary pressure.  We discuss the BCF Trump Bus that is making rounds in Baltimore City, and how Republicans can improve their outreach to black voters.

Torrey discusses major demographic shifts in Baltimore City, and Mayor Scott's perspective on it.  The city also looks to ban gas powered leaf blowers and we discuss the implications.  We also address efforts to improve school safety, following a deadly school shooting at Joppatowne High School.

Torrey discusses the debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump and what it means for the nation.  We also reflect on 9/11 and its significance 23 years later.

Torrey previews the debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.  We discuss what to expect and how the candidates can push people to their side.  We also react to a report from Maryland ICE officials announcing enforcement efforts in the state.  The future of the Maryland Republican Party is up in the air, and we discuss what it will take to get the party back on track.

Torrey speaks with Harford County Sheriff, Jeff Gahler, to discuss the latest updates on a fatal school shooting. We also discuss Annapolis legislation with Delegate Mike Griffith and opportunities to improve our laws in this area. Trump and Harris are neck and neck in recent polling, and we discuss why Kamala Harris has struggled to pull away.

Multiple acts of violence in schools provoke an intense discussion from Torrey about school safety.  We discuss security protocols, SROs, and screening students with criminal records.

The second part of the Gonzales Poll reveals that former Gov. Larry Hogan still struggles with with Republicans. We discuss why this is and if Hogan should address it.  Dr. Carey Wright, Maryland Superintendent of Schools discusses reading challenges in schools, and we reflect on opportunities to improve reading outcomes.  Finally, we reflect on yet another horrifying school shooting in Georgia.

Torrey reviews the results of a Gonzales poll and discusses the political implications of strong support for Democrat policies by black Americans.  We discuss the University of Maryland making decisions about protest activities, and the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. We also review poll results for Juvenile Justice, and why there is such a difference between men and women on juvenile justice.

Torrey reacts to the economic proposals of Kamala Harris in her interview with CNN. We discuss if those proposals will stimulate the economy.  We also discuss the implications of cell phones in classrooms as Dr. Santelises expresses concern about teacher enforcement of the policy.  We also speak at length about Gov. Wes Moore's non-existent Bronze Star.