Government/Politics

Republicans in Lower Merion have seen their candidates' vote percentages drop from a high of 62.4% in 1976, when Gerry Ford was losing Pennsylvania and the country to Jimmy Carter, to 20.9% in 2020, when Donald Trump "allegedly" succumbed to the same fate as Carter. Even in 1984, when Ronald Reagan won every state except Minnesota (and the District of Columbia), his winning … [Read more...] about Lower Merion Presidential Elections – Nixon/McGovern to Trump/Biden

Click above to see more of the 21st Century on the Main Line. … [Read more...] about 2016 – Gladwyne, Disgruntled Bernie Voter

Lower Merion and Narberth have a total of 53,326 registered voters, but only 14,912 (27.97% ) took part in the primary election on Tuesday (April 23). 8,198 of the township and borough residents were not eligible to vote (notwithstanding that their taxes go toward paying the not insignificant costs of administering a primary election) because they are not members of either the … [Read more...] about Only 28% Of Lower Merion And Narberth Voters Took Part In Tuesday’s Election

In a statement released on her social media accounts, Rep. Madeleine Dean said today -I condemn Hamas' terrorism.  I decry Netanyahu's cruelty and brutality. It might be simpler — more convenient — to "pick a side." But it wouldn't be right. It wouldn't be truthful.  Nuance sides us with the innocent — Israelis and Palestinians alike, who deserve peace.  … [Read more...] about Congresswoman Dean Won’t Pick Sides

After her win on Tuesday night, Lee said, "Our victory is a rejection of right-wing interests and Republican billionaires using corporate Super PACs to target Black and brown Democrats in our primaries — be it AIPAC or Moderate PAC or any other MAGA billionaire in Democratic clothing.”Republican Senatorial Candidate Dave McCormick has portrayed incumbent Democrat Bob Casey as … [Read more...] about PA Dems Have Put Israel-Hamas On The November Ballot