politics of the united states

Lessons learned, applied in Week 1 by Trump 2.0
Opinion, Сolumns
DEBRA J. SAUNDERS Las Vegas Review-Journal 
Jan 27, 2025
WASHINGTON — What did PresidentDonald Trumplearn during his four-year hiatus from theWhite House? For one thing, he seems to have learned how to liste...
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Other Voices: Vote on judges in 2025
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 23, 2025
Roy Cohn, the mafia lawyer who nurtured Donald Trump’s contempt for the rule of law, once infamously stated, “Don’t tell me the law, tell me who the j...
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No signs of slowing down
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 22, 2025
Donald Trumpkept up the breakneck pace Tuesday, the first full day of his presidency. His vim and vigor are precisely what the nation needs. The presi...
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Presidents and their pardons
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 22, 2025
Maybe you’re mad about President Joe Biden’s parting gift of a preemptive pardons for Dr. Anthony Fauci and members of the Biden family. If not, you’r...
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Republican row officers sworn-in after historic sweep
Local News, News, PA State News
CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
Jan 22, 2025
HARRISBURG — It was a full day of celebration in Harrisburg honoring the inaugurations of Treasurer Stacy Garrity, Auditor General Timothy DeFoor, and...
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An eventful day in US history
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 21, 2025
Donald Trump promised “shock and awe” during the first days of his presidency. He didn’t disappoint the majority of Americans who understood that the ...
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Putting an end to Trump Derangement Syndrome
Opinion, Сolumns
J. PEDER ZANE RealClearPolitics 
Jan 21, 2025
My name is Peder and I suffer from Trump Derangement Syndrome. My case is not full-blown — I don’t contend that the incoming president is a fascist be...
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For Pa. GOP, engagement with Hispanics a priority
Opinion, Сolumns
ALBERT EISENBERG RealClearPennsylvania 
Jan 21, 2025
Hispanic voters in Pennsylvania were not just consequential but decisive in 2024, shifting by double digits toward Republicans and showing up at highe...
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The show hearings continue
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 20, 2025
TheSenatebegan the show hearings for Donald Trump’s presidentialCabinetnominees last week. ManyDemocratsdid not distinguish themselves. The most conte...
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Can Fetterman influence Trump?
Opinion, Сolumns
ADRIANA E. RAMIREZ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
Jan 20, 2025
PITTSBURGH (TNS) — After his visit with just-about-to-be president Donald Trump in Mar-a-Lago, many members of Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman's base...
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