In one of the stories looking back on the life of New York representative Louise Slaughter, who died recently, note was taken of a comment she made to Bill Clinton after he took over the negotiations with Mexico and Canada that resulted in the North American Free Trade Act, a measure first ...
Last Tuesday night, the eyes of the nation were on Pennsylvania鈥檚 18th Congressional District.It鈥檚 not that the result of that special election would have earth-shattering consequences.Not at all.By November, the state will have brand new congressional districts, and most of the 18th will ...
Beginning soon at the Fayette County Historical Society as well as at other venues around the county, the story of World War II will be told in exhibit form. Here is a story of the Second World War that I first encountered years ago:This time of year in 1943 Alfred Wilson of Fairchance departed ...
Stormy Daniels wants to tell her story.It鈥檚 a story that involves a certain future president whom she claims was her lover back in 2006.Ms. Daniels, an adult film actress, once told her story to a magazine back in 2011.That she鈥檇 first had sex with Trump shortly after his wife had given ...
For quite a few elections, in the 1970s and 鈥�80s, I voted for any Republican running against the local Democratic congressman, Austin Murphy.I did so for one reason only, and it wasn鈥檛 because I was a fan of the GOP. I considered Murphy a very bad congressman, a no-account, do-nothing seat ...
We鈥檙e currently in the midst of yet another post-mass shooting swirl.After the usual 鈥渉opes and prayers鈥� have been dispensed, comes the bitter words, accusations and, eventually, 鈥渟olutions鈥� that aren鈥檛 really designed to solve anything.So here we are.President Trump, in a fit of ...