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Long live the clown
Opinion, Сolumns
GENE LYONS 
Sep 22, 2022
As a person whose eight great-grandparents were born in Ireland, my enthusiasm for British royalty is rather limited. Irish Times columnist Patrick Fr...
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The Fed’s monetary malpractice will cost you
Opinion, Сolumns
E.J. ANTONI - Tribune News Service 
Sep 22, 2022
The goal of the latest interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve? To avoid a deep recession “by acting with resolve now,” according to Fed Chairman ...
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GOP candidates flee Trump’s lie
Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 21, 2022
Just one month ago, New Hampshire Republican U.S. Senate candidate Don Bolduc boldly and emphatically declared his belief that the 2020 presidential e...
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Other Voices: Question marks
Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 20, 2022
It’s hard to realize what has transpired in our country these days. We now have the far left in one party and the far right in another party — while t...
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Biden’s migrant crisis hits the blue states
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Sep 20, 2022
The nation is having a contentious debate over whether illegal migrants coming over the Southern border should be transported farther inland, and if s...
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Hold tax refunds from Turnpike toll deadbeats
Opinion, Сolumns
PAUL MUSCHICK The Morning Call 
Sep 19, 2022
ALLENTOWN (TNS) — The problem of unpaid Turnpike tolls is getting worse. Much worse. Yet state lawmakers aren’t in a hurry to do anything about it. Th...
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Putin’s brutality in Ukraine can get worse
Opinion, Сolumns
DOYLE McMANUS 
Sep 19, 2022
Russia’s imperious president, Vladimir Putin, may have just endured his worst week since the collapse of the Soviet Union, which he says was the great...
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Pa. should accelerate its EV game
Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 19, 2022
PennDOT has received the first $25.4 million of the $170 million it will receive from the new federal infrastructure law through 2026 to develop an el...
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Titans’ Vrabel chafing over loss to Giants
Columns, Football, Local Sports, ...
CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Sep 19, 2022
To be sure, over the years, coach Bill Belichick, from his staff with the Patriots, has turned out dozens and dozens of talented coordinators and assi...
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Senate Republicans run and hide on abortion
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Sep 18, 2022
There was a time when Senate Republicans were squarely behind a federal ban on late-term abortion. And it wasn’t long ago. When South Carolina Sen. Li...
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Second chances for suspended drivers
Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 16, 2022
A driver’s license suspension in Pennsylvania usually results from truly bad driving rather than from bad luck. {p class=”krtText”}The state has a rea...
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A bull market for conflicts
Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 16, 2022
Members of Congress steadfastly have refused to pass a law that would preclude them from using their insider knowledge for personal profit. Now The Ne...
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