Donald Trump is very good at two things ā 1.) taking credit and 2.) avoiding blame.Heāll take credit for stuff heās had nothing to do with, and he avoids blame for the things heās caused.There are hundreds of migrant children being warehoused in filthy, overcrowded detainment ...
John Dickinson, a Philadelphia attorney and one of the most vociferous voices against American independence in the hot, stuffy (the windows were closed) room in which the breakup with Great Britain was debated, called the document Congress finally passed a mere āskiff of paper.āAnd so it ...
(I might change my mind, by the time I finish this) but Iām in total agreement with President Trump about one thing: Mark Esper is the perfect choice for U.S. Secretary of Defense.Why?Heās from Uniontown, of course.Iāve rooted for his success since he was first designated the 23rd ...
If government seems distant, remote, and broken itās because it is. There was a vivid demonstration of this a few weeks back.It involved a letter from Gov. Tom Wolf to Monessenās putative mayor Matt Shorraw. In the letter, the governor praised local leaders for āaddressing the complex and ...
President Trump is hard at work.Heās made giving people nicknames a full-time job.Heās a septuagenarian stuck on a grade school playground.Trump seems to think that by tacking nicknames onto people, he owns them in some way.He engages in that kind of nonsense more than you may ...
Sometime before my mother died in 1996, I ran across a photograph of her and the family dog, a āwiener dogā Dachshund named Prince.He was suppose to be my dog, but he was momās, she took care of Prince. Everyday, until he died in the early ā70s, Prince got a bowl of hamburger my mom ...