The national electorate including here in Penn’s Woods is almost evenly divided. Presidential elections are being determined by plurality rather than by majority. Democrats hold...
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Two have been candidates for President of the United States and the other helped make Ronald Reagan President. Together they have...
Read MoreWake up - wise up!
Mr. Wake Up-Wise Up is my most avid reader. I can’t connect twosentences without a letter from him. He’s been doing it...
Read MorePennsylvania Governor Mark Schweiker.
It is going to take some time to get used to using that title without the name of Tom Ridge...
Read MoreThe Tears of September
(Friday September 14, 2001) The smoke has yet to clear from the massacres in New York and Washington DC, workers...
Read MoreThe lady better have big feet
I remember the first time Dick Tilghman showed up on my doorstep. Twenty-five years ago I was barely old enough to...
Read MoreOne ripple at a time
Africa’s Ivory Coast is far from being the sweetest place on earth. Historically the first American slaves were Ivorians sold by...
Read MoreLincoln Institute releases results of PA Boroughs survey
Pennsylvania’s Boroughs: Aging Infrastructure and Low Commercial Tax Base Dominant Problems in the State’s Small towns Trend Toward local Tax...
Read MoreThe first guy on my block
My office is next to the Valley Forge Convention Center. You never know what you’re going to see there. Most days it’s...
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