“Convoluted,'' “cockeyed” and “twisted priorities” are the words that come to mind in consideration of some of the gyrations of our inimitable members of the General Assembly, who have a habit of catering to the powerful, moneyed special interest rather than the general public. Here ...
We see through the horrific and evil slaughter of five brave Dallas, Texas, police officers that the urban terrorist is the individual about whom we should be most concerned, not the Middle Eastern hater of our way of life and our people.The incessant killing of black suspects at the hands of ...
In a body that has become almost impotent due to raging hyper-partisanship, U. S. House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy threatens to further poison the well by considering disciplining the Democratic members who engaged in a recent sit-in to protest the unwillingness of the GOP to move forward ...
It is a great day for former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and others who are similarly inclined to pervert public service by taking money and gifts from those who wish to influence public policy.The U. S. Supreme Court does not recognize any unlawful conflict of interest engaged in by the former ...
As one who is in his 15th year of service in a quasi-judicial position, I take particular umbrage at Donald Trump's unseemly attack on a judge based upon his ethnicity, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee asserting that the jurist should recuse himself from the case involving the ...
I thought I must have been dreaming when I saw a newspaper photo of Gov. Tom Wolf signing legislation in the presence of members of both major political parties including a beaming Republican House Speaker Mike Turzai, the man who has made it his mission to stand in the way of anything his ...