Poll: Pa. residents give low marks to Obama, Rendell
The respected Franklin & Marshall College Poll finds Pennsylvania residents in a foul mood over their elected representatives at the state and national level.Some of the key findings from G. Terry...
View ArticleSen. Bob Casey sides with ACORN
In light of continuing scandals involving the far-left advocacy group ACORN, the U.S. Senate voted 83-7 to deny federal funding to the troubled organization. Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania inexplicably...
View ArticlePatrick Swayze (1952-2009)
I never got into "Dirty Dancing" and I cringe every time I hear "She's Like the Wind" but I'm sorry to hear that iconic actor Patrick Swayze died Monday at age 57. Swayze succumbed after a...
View ArticlePat Meehan: A sure bet for a GOP win in Congress
Republicans should pick up at least one more seat in Congress in 2010.Pat Meehan announced Monday he will seek the Republican nomination in the 7th Congressional District, which covers parts of...
View ArticleAnti-Obama rally planned for Philly
The Independence Hall Tea Party Association, which sent 14 buses from the Delaware Valley to Washington, D.C., on Saturday, is holding a rally against President Obama at 4 PM Tuesday, just prior to...
View ArticleNewspaper faults liberal media for downplaying 9/12 rally
At least 75,000 (or upwards of 1.5 million Americans by some accounts) marched in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, Sept. 12, against the Obama Administration, the Democratic-led Congress and...
View Article80 days late, Pennsylvania has a budget deal
We waited 80 days for this? Gov. Ed Rendell said there are no winners or losers in the compromise that ended Pennsylvania's 80-day-old budget impasse. Don't believe him. There are always winners and...
View ArticlePennsylvania Unemployment Rate Reaches 8.8%
Pennsylvania employers shed another 10,300 jobs in September, according to new employment figures released today by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry.Under Gov. Ed Rendell's...
View ArticlePA headed for another fiscal crisis
It may be a new fiscal year, but Pennsylvania is stuck in the same fiscal rut. The state is spending more money than it takes in. That practice led to a record budget deficit last year and caused a...
View ArticleDid Obama 'save' your job?
U.S. Rep. Joe Pitts, who represents Pennsylvania's 16th Congressional District, wants to set the record straight about the latest bogus announcement by the Obama Administration that it has "created or...
View ArticleRepublicans Are Back Thanks To Obama
In a stunning upset, Republican Chris Christie defeated Democrat Barack Obama ... I mean Jon Corzine ... to win the New Jersey governor's race Tuesday.Despite spending $23 million dollars and having...
View ArticleRepublicans Sweep PA Judicial Races
Republican Joan Orie Melvin won a hotly-contested seat on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court Tuesday, giving Republicans a 4-3 majority on the court.Melvin defeated Democrat Jack Panella in the most...
View ArticleEd Rendell wants to bankrupt Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania continues to spend more than it takes in.For the fifth month in a row in the 2009-10 fiscal year that began July 1, the state spent more than it collected in tax revenues, resulting in a...
View ArticleRendell cabinet officer, top PA Dem lawmaker face charges
Pennsylvania Attorney General Tom Corbett has charged state Rep. Bill DeWeese, a top-ranking Democratic leader for decades, and Gov. Ed Rendell's former Revenue Secretary, Stephen Stetler, with theft,...
View ArticleRace for Pennsylvania governor thinning
I was expecting Congressman Jim Gerlach to drop his bid for Pennsylvania governor before the May primary, I just wasn't sure when he would bail out. Thursday's announcement that Gerlach is dropping out...
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