Author: George Wenschhof

George has been involved in politics by working on political campaigns for congress, state senate, state delegate, governor, and President of the United States, appearing on the Ballot as a delegate in the 2004 presidential campaign. In 2002, he worked on the daughter of Robert F. Kennedy’s; Kathleen Kennedy Townsend for Maryland Governor Campaign. He ran for Alderman in the City of Frederick, Maryland in 1997, and explored a run for Maryland State Senate in District 3 in 2006. His national, state and local political advocacy led him to start the political discussion Blog; AiritoutwithGeorge.com in the fall of 2007, later renamed Frederick Politics. Recently, he started the subscription Blog; www.TalkingMarylandPolitics.com and produces/moderates the video political discussion program featured on the blog.

A Wake Up Call for Politicians

November 6, 2014November 5, 2014 George Wenschhof2014 Elections, politics

George Wenschhof Before Republicans get carried away with their victories and Democrats wallow in their defeats in the 2014 midterm elections, they should see the real message being delivered by voters. The message is voters are tired of rhetoric and yearn for results. A frustrated

More Frederick County, Maryland Election Predictions

October 22, 2014October 22, 2014 George Wenschhof2014 Elections, Frederick County, Maryland, politics

George Wenschhof The negative television attack ad presently being aired by the O’Connor campaign against Scott Rolle is a good indicator the contest for Circuit Court Judge promises to be close. Politics punctuates this nonpartisan race between former Frederick County state’s attorney Republican Scott Rolle

Frederick County Maryland Election Predictions

October 17, 2014October 15, 2014 George Wenschhof2014 Elections, Frederick County, politics

George Wenschhof Only three weeks to go before the General Election and in this first segment, I will look at the county executive and council races in Frederick County, Maryland. Other than for those voters who have cast their ballots early, the next three weeks

New Leadership Needed in Frederick County

September 22, 2014September 21, 2014 George Wenschhof2014 Elections, Frederick County, Maryland, politics

George Wenschhof A lackluster campaign for county executive has been predictable, full of rhetoric from both sides and a continuation of the “growth” versus “no-growth” theme that has dominated Frederick County politics for over two decades. This theme continues to divide local political parties and

Obamacare May Have Saved My Life

August 10, 2014August 27, 2014 George WenschhofAffordable Care Act, health care, Obamacare

George Wenschhof Observing what is best described as a world beset with violence and upheaval ranging from a flare up of the Israel-Hamas ongoing struggle in Gaza, President Obama authorizing U.S. airstrikes in Iraq, a rekindling of the cold war with Russia with the Ukraine