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The Texas voting lie
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Jun 03, 2021
The Democratic opposition to legislative minorities using whatever leverage they have to block legislation is highly situational. In Washington, D.C.,...
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Go beyond voter support
Opinion, Сolumns
May 26, 2021
On May 18, a ballot question asked Pennsylvanians to take a side on the Municipal Fire and EMS Services Loan Measure. That very formal-sounding title ...
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The GOP future is bright
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
May 24, 2021
Republicans have had a brutal news cycle over the past month, between the ouster of Liz Cheney from leadership and the intraparty jousting over a Jan....
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Dealing with Trump
Opinion, Сolumns
BYRON YORK 
May 13, 2021
Recently, former President Donald Trump and people around him have been dropping more and more hints that he will run for president in 2024. “I look f...
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Purging the GOP past
Opinion, Сolumns
STEVEN ROBERTS 
May 07, 2021
In the nine elections between 1980 and 2012, candidates with one of three names — Bush, Cheney and Romney — appeared on the GOP’s national ticket nine...
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Georgia and partisan falsehoods
Opinion, Сolumns
Apr 17, 2021
Democrats are decrying Georgia’s new set of laws tightening the mechanics of the state’s voting process as restrictive and racist, with some prominent...
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Are voters ready for the primary election?
Local News, News
RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Apr 01, 2021
Pennsylvania’s primary election is coming May 18, and voters will want to make sure they’re ready. Lisa Pratt, McKean County director of elections, sa...
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Trump’s shameful call
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Jan 06, 2021
President Donald Trump has turned a narrow electoral defeat into a bid for infamy. His goal in the post-election interlude has been more and more expl...
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Energy a winning issue in Pa.
Opinion, Сolumns
KEITH NAUGHTON, The Patriot-Ne 
Dec 29, 2020
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Faced with the harsh reality of a tough general election Joe Biden and Kamala Harris each did something no political pundit expecte...
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State election review nixed
Editorials
Marcie 
Dec 04, 2020
The 2020 presidential election in Pennsylvania, the first in which any voter could request a mail-in ballot, had more than its share of controversies ...
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Trump’s ugly exit
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Nov 23, 2020
No one expected Donald Trump to handle a defeat in the 2020 election well. It was predictable he’d deny that he really lost and allege the vote was ri...
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Counting votes takes time
Opinion, Сolumns
Nov 14, 2020
If we learned nothing else from the 2020 presidential election, we at least came to realize that our insatiable thirst for instant gratification will ...
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There’s space for third political party
Opinion, Сolumns
JIM NOWLAN, Chicago Tribune 
Nov 10, 2020
If the 2020 presidential election tells us anything, it’s that there appears to be space for a major new political party. Exceptions abound, but gener...
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Trump’s staying power
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Nov 07, 2020
Pending the outcome in a few key states (as of this writing), Donald Trump may be leaving the White House, but he’s not exiting the room. The fiercest...
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Region sees high turnout
Local News
CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
Nov 04, 2020
While counting mail-in votes Tuesday, the election directors of Elk, Potter and Cameron counties set aside some time to briefly discuss a variety of t...
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