Midday Weekly Review: Friday September 7, 12-1 p.m.




WYPR: Midday with Dan Rodricks Podcast show

Summary: State Del. Neil Parrott (R-Washington County), a freshman state legislator and tea party organizer, positioned himself as a major challenger to the Democratic establishment by organizing the campaign to get three referendum questions on the ballot this November. Through Parrott’s efforts, voters will now decide the fate of the Maryland Dream Act, the law to legalize same-sex marriage, and the state's new congressional map. We’ll hear Parrott’s take on the referendum process, and on why he thinks those laws should be overturned.