Gov. Wes Moore’s gas tax critique suggests the former Rhodes scholar is no Maryland roads scholar

In his first six months in office, Gov. Wes Moore has demonstrated some solid political skills, particularly in effective communication. So it’s easy to forget the 44-year-old author, investment banker and nonprofit executive had never held political office before his January inauguration — at least it was until Wednesday, when he essentially tossed the General Assembly under the bus without much, if any, benefit to himself.