12-4-12: Maryland Morning with Sheilah Kast

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Have we lost the War on Drugs? A lot of people think so. We speak with journalist Benjamin Wallace-Wells about his recent New York Magazine cover story called “The Truce on Drugs,” which examines the shifting landscape of drug policy, including here in Baltimore.

The holiday season is upon us, which means people are traveling by air, car, bus and even cruise ship to spend the holidays with their families. Sheilah speaks with Baltimore Sun content editor for travel Michelle Deal-Zimmerman about what travelers can expect to see in their holiday commutes and how they can better prepare for the busy travel season.

Do we talk about Elvis Presley the way we talk about saints?  Outgoing Walters Art Museum director Gary Vikan thinks so--in fact he's written a book that compares Graceland to the Holy Land. Tom Hall learns more.