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Kevin Cowherd On His New Book About Baltimore Native Ed Hale

Kevin Cowherd is a former long time writer for the Baltimore Sun who is also a published author.

Kevin joined Steve and Mickey to talk about his new book on Ed Hale entitled 'Hale Storm'.

Kevin Cowherd's new book Hale Storm is a biography of ED Hale the mastermind behind First Mariner Bank, owner of the Baltimore Blast, and apparently former CIA agent. As for Ed's days in the CIA Kevin said "to be clear he wasn't James Bond or anything like that...he allowed the CIA to send agents over seas under the disguise as workers for his shipping companies." Kevin also told some great stories about Ed concerning the Baltimore Blast and his time around the area.

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