I wish to express my thoughts on the outcome of the 2016 election held to select our president.I am utterly amazed that there are so many hostile, uninformed people in this country. I am amazed that so many people would vote for a candidate, Donald Trump, who was endorsed by the KKK and Russia. ...
Chances are you’ve never heard of James McErlane of Chester County or Elstina Pickett of Bradford County. The same goes for Patricia Poprik of Bucks County and Andrew Reilly of Delaware County.There is no reason you should, though their role in this yearÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ presidential election is crucial. ...
The election of Donald Trump sent a considerable chunk of the media into a navel-gazing funk, struggling to discover what went so wrong that a politically inexperienced billionaire businessman could defeat a woman who spent her adult life holding responsible positions in and around ...
Before yearÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ end, letÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ have one sort of Kumbaya moment as we turn the page on words and expressions that have sort of worn out their welcomes in 2016.We can start with Kumbaya, the 1920s folk song kept alive by Pete Seeger, Joan Baez and dozens of other musicians through the decades until ...
That the United States is not a direct democracy where decisions are decided by popular vote is a dilemma for Democrats unhinged over Donald TrumpÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Electoral College win, who are now calling for a recount in some states.Besides their recount temper tantrum, Republican Electoral College ...
By his own admission, President-elect Donald Trump is a guy who likes to build stuff: A golf course in Scotland. A hotel in Washington D.C. A great, big beautiful wall on the American border with Mexico.But when it comes to his most ambitious building project yet — a badly needed, $1 trillion ...