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(Originally broadcast October 21, 2020)Today, on this archive edition of Midday, a conversation Tom had two weeks before the November election with Gerald…

(Originally broadcast Oct. 1, 2020)Today, we revisit a conversation Tom had in October with Brian Stelter, the chief media correspondent for CNN, about…

(Originally broadcast November 12, 2020) On this archive edition of Midday, Tom talks with Evan Osnos, a staff writer for The New Yorker, about his latest…

Today on Midday, remembering former Maryland Senator Paul Spyros Sarbanes, who passed away last night at the age of 87, according to an announcement by…

Paul Simon has been writing songs since the 1950s, and he’s still at it, writing with a command of his craft that places him with the likes of Mozart,…

Now, we’re going to look back at an Annapolis radio station that broadcast music primarily catered to an African American audience for 50 years from 1947…

The Youth Resiliency Institute works with African American children and adults, primarily in Cherry Hill and Albemarle Square. One of its programs is…

Yesterday, the Democratic National Committee announced it is delaying its convention from July until August. Many primaries, including the one here in…

When we head to the mailbox to cast our votes in Maryland’s June 2 Primary Election, the winner of the Democratic Presidential Primary will be a foregone…

Tom's guest for the hour is Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski, Jr.Baltimore County, which is home to dozens of nursing homes and long-term care…

Baltimore Ceasefire 365 is a community-based movement that soon will be marking the third anniversary of its campaign to reduce violence in Baltimore.…

Bakari Sellers made history in 2006, when at the age of 22, he was elected to the South Carolina legislature, becoming the youngest elected African…

The Maryland State Board of Elections is in Day Two of its efforts to determine winners in the primaries for city-wide and city council offices in…

Today, we follow up on the continuing crisis in America’s prisons caused by the Coronavirus pandemic. The Marshall Project, an award-winning non-profit…

Tom’s next guest is Dr. Larycia Hawkins. She’s a political scientist and social activist who is currently the Abd el-Kader Visiting Faculty Fellow at the…

Nationally, the United States ranks 26th in the world in voter turnout.Given the pandemic, a battered economy, widespread civil unrest and all that is at…

Streets around the world remain filled with protesters demanding that police be “defunded.” Today on Midday, a police perspective on the intensifying…

Joining Tom for the hour today is the senior Democratic senator from Maryland, Ben Cardin. First elected to the Senate in 2006, he is currently the…

We begin today with former Baltimore Police Commissioner Kevin Davis, who served as the city’s top cop from 2015-2018, in the direct aftermath of the…

The long running dispute between Maryland Governor Larry Hogan and just about the rest of the known universe concerning how to conduct the November…