Сolumns

Biden’s inane war on packaging
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Feb 27, 2024
Joe Biden has met the enemy, and it is smaller packaging for foodstuffs. The White House is targeting the practice known as “shrinkflation,” or compan...
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Boy, this economy is hard to read
Opinion, Сolumns
CONOR SEN Bloomberg Opinion 
Feb 26, 2024
NEW YORK (TNS) — Slower inflation was supposed to be a sign that the economy was cooling, all part of the Federal Reserve’s plan for higher interest r...
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No Labels=no hope for victory … or does it?
Opinion, Сolumns
NICHOLAS L. WADDY 
Feb 25, 2024
Earlier this month there was crushing news for allegedly conservative Democrats hiding out in the hills of West Virginia — a paltry demographic that m...
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The fight over cyber charters
Opinion, Сolumns
Feb 23, 2024
Cyber charter schools in Pennsylvania are a different animal from the run-of-the-mill public school. A charter school is still a public institution. I...
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Pa. economy hurt by tariffs
Opinion, Сolumns
MATTHEW ESPENSHADE 
Feb 23, 2024
Pennsylvania is in a tough environment now. On the one hand, economic forecasts say inflation has peaked and unemployment remains low. On the other ha...
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PSU secretive about Paterno honor
Opinion, Сolumns
Feb 22, 2024
Should Beaver Stadium’s football field be named for the late Penn State coach Joe Paterno? That’s a topic worthy of public discussion. Regrettably, th...
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Preparing Pa. for tomorrow’s jobs
Opinion, Сolumns
CARRIE AMANN RealClearPennsylvania 
Feb 22, 2024
We’ve all heard about the Great Resignation: employees quitting their jobs in great numbers over the last few years. But in Pennsylvania, that’s not t...
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Judge Engoron’s retribution
Opinion, Сolumns
BYRON YORK 
Feb 22, 2024
Donald Trump has just a few weeks to find a way to pay, or guarantee that he will pay, the $355 million fine that a New York judge imposed on him in t...
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It makes no sense to abandon Ukraine
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Feb 21, 2024
Millions for defense, but not one cent for Ukraine. That’s the rallying cry of opponents of a new $60 billion tranche of aid for Ukraine led by Ohio’s...
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Service over their own safety
Opinion, Сolumns
Feb 21, 2024
Law enforcement officers, firefighters and other first responders started this work week with heavy hearts. Their loved ones no doubt are again reflec...
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Saying the obvious about Hamas
Opinion, Сolumns
Feb 21, 2024
Egypt’s top diplomat delivered a blunt assessment last week of the turmoil in the Middle East. Deluded apologists protesting in the United States and ...
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Navalny’s killing a stark warning to the West
Opinion, Сolumns
TRUDY RUBIN The Philadelphia Inquirer 
Feb 20, 2024
PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — Vladimir Putin killed him. The Russian leader is as responsible for Friday’s death of Alexei Navalny — that country’s most fearle...
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