Here is something that is a silent buzz on the internet right now. I think in part because many people do not know how to really react to it: Rep. John P. Murtha (Pa.), one of the Democrats’ leading antiwar voices, startled his political colleagues yesterday by announcing he would seek a senior leadership position […]
(sorry about the bad picture – it was taken off a cell phone camera in the evening) Last night we had our monthly Butler County Democrats Club meeting. We were joined by former congressional and senatorial candidate Paul Hackett. Besides being a highly motivational speaker, Paul brought up some very good points for us to […]
If one thing is for certain in the uncertain world of politics, it is that 2006 is going to be the year to watch. Republicans have definitely fumbled the ball during the 109th session of Congress and not only Democrats, but also a majority of the public is awaiting someone to pick that ball up […]
Turns out Alito also defended the Regan administration in warantless wiretaps. Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito defended the right of government officials to order domestic wiretaps when he worked for the Reagan Justice Department, documents released Friday show. He advocated a step by step approach to strengthening the hand of officials in a 1984 memo […]
As you drive through our towns and suburbs, you get reminded of what was once thriving communities. You see the factories that generations worked at and provided for their family. Bustling stores enjoyed continually growing sales, and the mom and pop diner server up your favorite style of sausage and eggs. There’s the town pharmacy […]