TURN PA BLUE – WHY WE FIGHT
You have probably been asked recently to contact your representative in Congress to oppose the new Farm Bill, which would change the work...
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- Apr 15, 2018
TURN PA BLUE – THE EARTH DAY EDITION – PART 2
In a recent U.S. News and World Report ranking states on the quality of their natural environment, Pennsylvania came in 45th out of 50....
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- Apr 8, 2018
TURN PA BLUE – THE EARTH DAY EDITION – PART 1
Earth Day is quickly approaching, and if you scan the web, you will find a myriad of venues where you can celebrate the day – from the...
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- Mar 9, 2018
STUDENTS HAVE “NO FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT TO EQUALITY IN EDUCATION”
Yes, you read this title correctly. Patrick M. Northen, a lawyer for Mike Turzai, the Republican Speaker of the Pennsylvania House, made...
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- Feb 19, 2018
TURN PA BLUE – WHAT HAS OUR LEGISLATURE DONE ABOUT GUN CONTROL
Whenever a tragedy, like the one in Florida last week, hits, many of us look to the Federal government for relief. Unfortunately, that...
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- Feb 6, 2018
TURN PA BLUE – FIGHTING THE RED MENACE IN PENNSYLVANIA
None of us are under the delusion that our canvassing, phone banking, fund-raising, etc., have made a bigger impact upon changing the...
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- Jan 22, 2018
WHY RED TAPE IS “RED”
How do you trim an extensive bureaucracy? Republicans in the State legislature have a rather interesting solution: Increase the size of...
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- Jan 5, 2018
A BROKEN NEW YEARS RESOLUTION
Two-thousand eighteen has barely begun, and Republicans are already finding it difficult to keep a New Years resolution that they had...
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- Dec 22, 2017
HOLIDAY NEWSLETTER
The holiday season is always a good time to reflect upon the past year, especially when national events overshadow what is happening in...
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- Nov 27, 2017
TURNING LEMONS INTO SOUR GRAPES
The Pennsylvania Republicans have been offering us some sneak previews of their strategy for winning the 2018 State elections. A summary...
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- Nov 19, 2017
WISE WORDS FROM SRC MEMBER BILL GREEN?
November is generally a gloomy month. Not this year – at least in Philadelphia. We’ve elected a progressive DA into office, while the...
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- Nov 3, 2017
PA BUDGET FOR 2017-2018
Yes, Lincoln Steffens found corruption in all of the cities that he had researched for his 1904 masterpiece, The Shame of the Cities. ...
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- Oct 31, 2017
THE STATE CONSTITUTION: TO RECREATE OR ENFORCE
There is something disingenuous about Rep. Stephen Bloom’s (R., Cumberland) effort to “fix…our broken state government.” He, along with...
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- Sep 17, 2017
AN ILLUSTRATION OF “CHUTZPAH”
The classic illustration of the Yiddish term “Chutzpah” is the man who kills his parents and then pleads for the court to grant him mercy...
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- Sep 13, 2017
TURN PA BLUE
The hypocrisy under which the State House has been operating can be summarized by Representative Dan Moul ‘s (R. Adams) lie that “until...
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- Jun 24, 2017
BUDGET TIME IN PA
At first glance, one might take State Senate Majority Leader Jake Cormanac’s (R., Centre County) remedy for Pennsylvania’s impending...
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