Last week Mike Pence gave a speech at Saint Anselm College that, depending on your view of the man, was either courageous or desperate — or both.Titled “Populism vs. Conservatism: Republicans’ Time for Choosing,” the speech was an homage to his hero, Ronald Reagan, who in 1964 gave a ...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been giving interviews of late, serious interviews. The New York representative is clearly maturing. The celebrity-obsessed lefty has turned into a working member of Congress. That’s good for all who want the Democratic fringes to stop attacking their moderates ...
An op-ed in <em>The New York Times</em> warns, as the headline puts it, that “America is an empire in decline,” and finds a precedent in imperial Rome.The piece, written by the co-author of a new book, “Why Empires Fall: Rome, America, and the Future of the ...
State legislators appear to have reached a consensus that Pennsylvania, which long has been a major player in determining the winners of presidential elections, finally will become a player in the primary process that selects the nominees.Next year’s primary election is scheduled for April ...
I agree with many who advocate that every student is entitled to a quality education from the many available choices. Many parents choose private and other nonpublic schools instead of the public schools where they reside and are willing to pay the necessary tuition.Others may choose cyber ...
Private-sector employment in Pennsylvania climbed 2.3% above the pre-pandemic July 2019 level by this July. But a researcher at the Allegheny Institute for Public Policy says the commonwealth’s fealty to organized labor is retarding job growth.“The gain was accounted for by … ...