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Local party leaders respond to Trump verdict

The leaders of the local Democratic and Republican parties largely reacted along party lines to the guilty verdict rendered against former president Donald Trump in the New York hush money trial. George Rattay, the chairman of the Democratic Party in Fayette County and a candidate for the ...

If only our leaders would be less profane

In May, a press release from the office of U.S. Sen. John Fetterman landed in the email inboxes of journalists around Pennsylvania. It was headlined this way: “Fetterman on New Castle Train Derailment: Same S–t, Different Day.” The train that derailed in New Castle was a Norfolk ...

Colorado makes courageous decision in barring Trump from the ballot

By Oren Spiegler "Historic" is the word that is being used most often to characterize the bold and courageous decision by the Colorado Supreme Court to bar Donald Trump from that state's presidential ballot on the basis that he violated Clause 3, Article 14 of the United States Constitution by ...

OP-ED: Surging GOP isolationism is a dreadful development in a dangerous time

Explaining his support for U.S. aid to Israel but not Ukraine, Sen. J.D. Vance, the shape-shifting Ohio Republican, wrote: “Israel has an achievable objective. Ukraine does not.” Actually, their objectives are identical - national survival while living in proximity to enemies whose ...

OP-ED: The fear factor in Republican politics

In the hundred thousandth example of his disordered psyche, the former president has stated on his social network that Gen. Mark Milley is guilty of “treason.”This is not new, but that shouldn’t diminish our outrage. On at least 24 occasions, the former president has accused critics of ...