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What exactly do we send Senators to Washington to do every six years?

We spent a spirited thirty minutes with our Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen, who looks to the future with a Biden administration and a hope for American healing and unity on Capitol Hill.

First impressions are often wrong, but what the heck?

There will be plenty of time for Democratic autopsies of what went wrong down ballot at a later date. But right now let’s focus on the fact that Vice President Biden received more votes than any presidential candidate in history.

How does it really work when all the votes are counted?

Former Delegate Todd Schuler helps Nestor count the votes in a democracy after a Presidential election. He also gives his legal opinion on Trump's "case" to the American people.

Bridging the wide ideological gap after this partisan election in America

Barry Rascovar joins us for a look at why the two Americas made their decisions at the ballot box this week.

Future Mayor Brandon Scott discusses his plan to tackle crime and heal Baltimore

He is the presumptive next mayor of Baltimore and the current City Council President and we had a lot of questions for Brandon Scott as we discussed his victory, COVID and how to send the kids back to school in Maryland.

Who were the idiots who elected the electoral college?

We're here to learn. No one seems to really understand the theory about how the person who gets four million more votes spends four days in jeopardy of losing an election. Let UMBC Professor Emeritus Donald Norris explain it to you...

The legend of Stacey Abrams and winning Georgia

Let Ben Jealous tell you about the time he met the woman who changed the 2020 election. And get ready for January 5th in the Peach State...

The need for clean and fair elections in America and ending dark campaign money

Congressman John Sarbanes tells us about HR1 and why everyone in Maryland should care about the facts about who funds American political candidates with shadow money.

O’Malley points to an electoral path for a Biden win

Former Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley talked extensively about COVID-19, fair elections and where all of this goes in the aftermath of a divisive campaign to lead our nation.

When is the help coming from Congress?

Former Lt. Governor of Maryland and current 4th District Congressman Anthony Brown discusses the frustrations and many logjams and stalls for progress on Capitol Hill.
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Watch “No One Listens; Everyone Hears” – The Media Story of Nestor Aparicio, WNST and Baltimore Positive

You'll laugh. You'll cry. You'll learn. Watch "No One Listens; Everyone Hears" – The Story of Baltimore Positive, Nestor Aparicio & WNST" here. A documentary film narrated by Kyf Brewer, Gina Schock, Mickey Cucchiella, Mike Brilhart, John Allen, Ray Bachman and Bill Cole. Special and eternal thanks to Gregg Landry and Blue Rock Productions for the spiritual guidance and documentary awesomeness on this project. Nestor and his family and partners would like to thank every one of you for four decades of support of WNST, our sponsors and advertisers who allow us to do this Baltimore Positive thing.

What is next for Preakness, Pimlico and Maryland horse racing?

In an industry that has been famously and dangerously slow to change, the future of the Maryland Jockey Club, Preakness, Pimlico and Laurel is about to change dramtically and forever. Nestor had a lot of questions – and historical perspective – for David Richardson and Alan Foreman, who try to answer all of the mystery surrounding the Stronach family, the local tracks and the future of the second crown of horse racing's Triple Crown at Old Hilltop in Baltimore.

Orioles held to just three hits in 2-0 defeat to Yankees

Baltimore had no answers for New York starter Luis Gil, who pitched a career-high 6 1/3 shutout innings.

As Means and Bradish return, Orioles place Rodriguez on IL with shoulder inflammation

The 24-year-old "was sore a little more than normal after his start" against the Yankees on Monday.

Making Nasty Nestor pay in Baltimore

Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Orioles stacking wins against the New York Yankees and beating "Nasty" Nestor Cortes with a great effort from Dean Kremer and a depleted bullpen on Tuesday night at Camden Yards.

Kremer, shorthanded bullpen pitch Orioles to 4-2 win over Yankees

Dean Kremer tossed seven innings of two-run ball while Jacob Webb earned the save against the heart of New York's order.

Ravens exercise fifth-year option on outside linebacker Odafe Oweh

The 2021 first-round pick is now set to make $13.251 million guaranteed for the 2025 season.

Assessing another Ravens draft class

Our old NFL draftnik and historian Dennis Koulatsos joins Nestor for an annual evaluation of the Ravens' draft class and needs heading into the spring.
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