Jill Carter, Martin O'Malley, and Political Trauma in Baltimore
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When President Biden nominated former Maryland governor Martin O’Malley to be director of the Social Security Administration, Democratic State Senator Jill Carter from Baltimore said she couldn’t support the president anymore, opening a view into the traumatic history of hundreds of thousands of illegal arrests during O’Malley’s tenure as mayor of the city. Jill Carter talks to Sunil Dasgupta about what happened and how she was silenced and marginalized when she protested. Local news: Alexandria planners recommend end to single-family zoning, shakeout among MoCo craft breweries, student review of LGBTQ book, Born Ready by Jodie Patterson and Charnelle Pinkney Barlow: https://a.co/d/cHN87lP. Music for the episode comes from DC post-punk band Grey Swift: https://t.ly/cu_jx. Baltimore Police Consent Decree: https://t.ly/bwY2g.
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