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OP-ED: Election integrity is not voter suppression

Gary Stout’s recent op-ed condemning the SAVE America Act begins with a conclusion and then works backward. He states that President Trump is “authoritarian” and “blatantly corrupt,” that Republicans fear a coming “blue wave,” and that the “central tenet” of Republican ...

OP-ED: Josh Shapiro and the Illusion of political strength

Gov. Josh Shapiro is frequently described as popular, strong, and politically formidable. That description has been repeated so often in Pennsylvania political coverage that it is hardening into conventional wisdom. But repetition is not proof. When examined from Washington County – where ...

OP-ED: Biden’s ill-advised pardon of his son is the tip of the Iceberg

President Biden’s pardon of his son, Hunter Biden, has quickly become old news in the mainstream media. Nothing to see here, move along. That is definitely not true. There is much more to see and it all has the stench of corruption. Hunter Biden is a narcissistic, sociopathic bum, saved ...

OP-ED: As Bob Dylan once sang, the times, they are a-changin’

I wrote in an Oct. 27 op-ed that “the Democratic Party is in the process of imploding with the likelihood of fading into even greater irrelevance than it currently enjoys.” The op-ed continued, “The Democratic Party is circling the drain.” The election is over, mostly, and indeed ...

OP-ED: As the election gets nearer, the Democratic Party is circling the drain

The Democratic Party is in the process of imploding with the likelihood of fading into even greater irrelevance than it currently enjoys. The Democratic Party has been headed toward irrelevance for a number of years as its ideology has been usurped by socialists and Marxists. The party has ...

Trump’s followers are in a cult

My first response to Dave Ball’s latest piece in the Observer-Reporter was a snark-filled reaction. I threw it out. Because the truth is this --if anyone was trounced in that debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, it was Trump. Guess what? No need ...