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Sensible infrastructure investment
Opinion, Сolumns
Apr 01, 2021
Infrastructure is a crutch. A crutch can be something helpful — the sturdy tool you lean on to steady yourself when you need help getting to your feet...
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Biden puts Putin on notice
Opinion, Сolumns
Mar 23, 2021
Sparring between Washington and Moscow, a diplomatic, political and military constant since the end of WWII and start of the Cold War, is rightly back...
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Get out of Afghanistan
Opinion, Сolumns
ADAM WEINSTEIN, Tribune News Service 
Mar 17, 2021
The decision facing President Joe Biden in Afghanistan is complicated and difficult, but the stakes are clear. He can dramatically reduce the cost to ...
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Joe Biden actually governs
Opinion, Сolumns
GENE LYONS 
Mar 12, 2021
So it turns out that the whole time Sleepy Joe Biden was hiding in the basement, he was working on a plan to render congressional Republicans irreleva...
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US must invest in infrastructure
Opinion, Сolumns
Mar 08, 2021
The decisions (or the lack thereof) that made Texas’ power grid vulnerable to the calamitous winter storm that left millions without heat and water ar...
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The good and the ugly of Trump
Opinion, Сolumns
JAY AMBROSE Tribune News Service 
Mar 05, 2021
He walked out on the stage and the crowd was cheering, the music was blasting “I’m proud to be an American,” and former President Donald Trump did loo...
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Loss is more than a big number
Opinion, Сolumns
Feb 25, 2021
There’s some debate over the ability of the human mind to really comprehend numbers, especially as they get bigger. Five is simple. One can easily pic...
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Rush in the arena
Opinion, Сolumns
Feb 22, 2021
Rush Limbaugh, who died Wednesday at 70, was, to liberals, leftists and maybe to a good number of people in the political center, an agitator and show...
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Mulling a new political party
Opinion, Сolumns
PAUL MUSCHICK The Morning Call 
Feb 20, 2021
ALLENTOWN (TNS) — Longtime Lehigh Valley Congressman Charlie Dent was among 120 Republican officials who participated in recent talks about forming a ...
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Longtime Democrat’s warning
Opinion, Сolumns
Feb 09, 2021
Marcy Kaptur is the longest-serving woman in the current Congress. She has also been in the U.S. House of Representatives longer than any woman has se...
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America suffering from PTSD
Opinion, Сolumns
CHRIS STANLEY Special to The Era 
Jan 21, 2021
Whatever one thinks of the national news media, it seems clear that their insistence on reporting every detail of what President Trump has said or don...
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3 goals for Joe Biden
Opinion, Сolumns
GROMER JEFFERS JR., Tribune News Service 
Jan 20, 2021
When Joe Biden is inaugurated today as the 46th president of the United States, he’ll face a nation torn by deep political and social divisions, and a...
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Nuzzo retiring after decades as Bradford tailor
Bradford, Local News, News, ...
RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Jan 20, 2021
A longtime Bradford tailor will be closing his doors to his shop this week. However, Ben Nuzzo said he’s not completely hanging up his thread and need...
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A call for peace in our nation
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 09, 2021
Death and destruction did not stop Congress from its mission to certify the election of the next president of the United States. Shell-shocked by what...
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Congratulations, Joe Biden!
Opinion, Сolumns
NICHOLAS L. WADDY 
Dec 22, 2020
Now that the electoral college has spoken, it is high time that we Republicans salute and recognize the next president of these United States, Joseph ...
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