Opinion

Trump wins again … on the deconomy
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
By NICHOLAS L. WADDY 
Sep 01, 2025
The Commerce Department's recently revised survey of the U.S. economy in the second quarter stunned “expert” economists, who are getting used to being...
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Working Pennsylvanians deserve better
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
By BERNIE GALLAGHER 
Aug 29, 2025
This Labor Day is a moment to reflect on whether our commonwealth's economy lifts working families or leaves them behind. The most recent iteration of...
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Pray we all don’t become monsters
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
By J. PEDER ZANE RealClearPolitics 
Aug 29, 2025
Turns out, President Trump is letting retribution be his retribution. The candidate who promised that success would be his best revenge upon his torme...
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$91 million cost-cutting system
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Aug 29, 2025
The federal government has spent more than $91 million on implementing its cost-cutting Technology Business Management system, but the new system has ...
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Let renewables walk on their own
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Aug 28, 2025
President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” nixed a host of green energy handouts created during the Biden administration. In response, advocates f...
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What would Uncle Herschel think?
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Aug 28, 2025
Corporate marketing has gotten considerably more challenging in the culture-war era. Julie Felss Masino, the embattled CEO of Cracker Barrel Old Count...
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Stop the middlemen: Congress must act on PBM reform
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
By MATT ESPENSHADE 
Aug 28, 2025
As president of the Pennsylvania State Grange, I hear the same concerns from families, farmers and small business owners across our state: prescriptio...
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Nudging the left back to Earth
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Aug 27, 2025
In a memo addressed to “All Who Wish to Stop Donald Trump and MAGA,” the center-left think tank Third Way urged Democrats to end their fixation on wor...
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Blunder leads to unexpected scenic route
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
By DEB WUETHRICH 
Aug 27, 2025
Everyone makes mistakes. Smart people learn from them. For some, it takes more than one wrong turn for the lesson’s full impact. Some of these experie...
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Do you know what’s in your DNA?
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
By F.D. FLAM Bloomberg Opinion 
Aug 26, 2025
NEW YORK (TNS) — Genetic information can be life-saving in a medical emergency, yet it’s still rarely collected from adults — even when doctors are st...
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IRS computers are ‘inoperable’
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Aug 26, 2025
A contractor that received $1.5 million from the Internal Revenue Service for computer maintenance left some computers unusable for over a year, accor...
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Debt continues to threaten economy
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Aug 25, 2025
Earlier this month, the national debt surpassed $37 trillion, twice what it was just a decade ago. Once upon a time, the national debt was the subject...
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Domestic tranquility: A shared federal responsibility
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
By BILL O'BRIEN InsideSources.com/TNS 
Aug 25, 2025
When you have lived most of your years within an institution, you may be able to see only what the institution has been, not what it must now become. ...
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