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Campaigns hit some sour notes

Win or lose, after Election Day it鈥檚 safe to assume that one or both of the presidential candidates will be singing a different tune. Thank goodness for that.Hillary Clinton鈥檚 campaign anthem, the inane pop tune 鈥淔ight Song鈥 by Rachel Platten, has some staffers covering their ears and ...

Can campaign go any lower?

As the presidential campaigns sink to the challenge of demonstrating that there is no such thing as rock bottom, remember this: When the Clintons decamped from Washington in January 2001, they took some White House furnishings that were public property. They also accepted more than $190,000 in ...

Toomey continues to maintain distance from Trump

Like other Republican candidates in this election, U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey has not embraced the GOP presidential nominee, Donald J. Trump.His lack of endorsement of the party鈥檚 choice with only four days until the election was among the topics he discussed during a recent interview with the ...

FBI director should step down

Sorry, but I鈥檝e seen this movie before and I know how it ends. There will never be a criminal prosecution of Hillary Clinton for two basic reasons: First, she鈥檚 a cautious, intelligent politician who doesn鈥檛 take reckless chances. How many failed 鈥渋nvestigations鈥 before Republicans ...

Both candidates are terrible

It is extraordinary how, in the last stage of this dismal campaign, both major-party candidates are revealed as the most exaggerated and grotesque forms of their stereotypes. The cartoon versions of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are, in fact, photorealism.Who can now deny that the ...

Politicians making false promises about coal

No wonder in coal country we hear the common refrain, "War on Coal.''In fact, yard signs blaming the "War on Coal" on President Obama gained notoriety in 2012. That was the year Obama ran for re-election, ultimately defeating Republican nominee Mitt Romney. It's no coincidence, though, that the ...