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OP-ED: Can AOC win back our love? Possibly.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been giving interviews of late, serious interviews. The New York representative is clearly maturing. The celebrity-obsessed lefty has turned into a working member of Congress. ThatĢƵ good for all who want the Democratic fringes to stop attacking their moderates ...

OP-ED: No, we aren’t Rome

An op-ed in <em>The New York Times</em> warns, as the headline puts it, that “America is an empire in decline,” and finds a precedent in imperial Rome.The piece, written by the co-author of a new book, “Why Empires Fall: Rome, America, and the Future of the ...

EDITORIAL: Quickly finalize new primary election date

State legislators appear to have reached a consensus that Pennsylvania, which long has been a major player in determining the winners of presidential elections, finally will become a player in the primary process that selects the nominees.Next yearĢƵ primary election is scheduled for April ...

OP-ED: It’s time to reform public school funding

I agree with many who advocate that every student is entitled to a quality education from the many available choices. Many parents choose private and other nonpublic schools instead of the public schools where they reside and are willing to pay the necessary tuition.Others may choose cyber ...