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Here comes that bold-faced liar again!

We were all warned. On Jan. 21, 2017, brand new White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer stood before the assembled world media and told a magnificent whopper about the previous day鈥檚 presidential goings-on. He boasted that it had been the 鈥渓argest audience to ever witness an ...

And now, this from crankland USA

The Smartless podcast recently hosted two former Democratic presidents of the United States - Bill Clinton and Barack Obama - along with President Joe Biden The hour-long program with the three presidents was not a hard hitting affair. The podcast hosts, actors Jason Bateman, Will Arnett, and ...

A Message from Mr. COVID-19 鈥 Again!

Occasionally, I find myself engaging in nostalgia. In the past, I鈥檝e written about the joys of penny candy; the pleasures of those Saturday afternoon-long kiddy shows down at the State Theatre in Uniontown; and those seemingly endless summer days playing up there on East End ...

Jinxed: the state and the presidency

Pennsylvania, one of the largest, most populous states in the Union, had produced one president, and by all accounts, that one president was woeful. He was James Buchanan. He was president in the lead-up to the Civil War. The knock against Buchanan, who hailed from Lancaster (where his home, ...

Dems need to show up and show off

President Biden, campaigning in Pittsburgh last Wednesday, promised cheering steelworkers to keep U.S. Steel in American hands, despite a $14.9 billion deal on the table to sell the iconic and one-time industrial behemoth to a Japanese firm. The president's stop came on the heels of the visit ...

Donald Trump鈥檚 biggest lie so far

Last Monday, America stopped for 4 minutes to allow for a momentous occasion. No. Not that little solar eclipse thing. I鈥檓 talking about Donald Trump鈥檚 4 陆-minute video, in which he supposedly spelled out his 鈥渢rue鈥 stand on the issue of abortion. The whole thing reminded me of ...