Mary Gay Scanlon and Madeleine Dean, are outspoken supporters of the two-state solution - That would be Israel and an Independent Palestinian state. The year 2000 marked a turning point in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with high hopes dashed at the Camp David Summit. While territorial disputes were significant, the issue of the "Right of Return" for Palestinian refugees … [Read more...] about Scanlon, Dean Wouldn’t Answer This Question
Government/Politics
Opposes Lower Merion Red-Light Cameras
Dear Editor:Lower Merion’s red-light cameras will be utterly despised by most of the township’s residents and visitors. The public has become aware that almost all tickets given by red light cameras go to safe drivers who endangered no one, and the only real results are monetary.Simply adding one second to the yellow intervals on the township’s traffic lights would be almost … [Read more...] about Opposes Lower Merion Red-Light Cameras
Now That Mary Jo’s Been Coronated, Will Jason Follow The Rules And Drop Out?
Opinion The Democrat Committee of Lower Merion Narberth decided on Tuesday night (January 23) that Mary Jo Daley's fabulousness Trumped any need to facilitate something that resembles an authentic democracy, and greased the skids for Daley to enjoy her sixth consecutive Democrat primary run without the benefit of anybody else's name appearing … [Read more...] about Now That Mary Jo’s Been Coronated, Will Jason Follow The Rules And Drop Out?
How Many November Votes Will LM Democrats Sacrifice To Coronate Mary Jo?
OpinionFacing a challenging and crucial election this fall, you would think that the DCLMN (Democratic Committee of Lower Merion Narberth) would want to do everything it could to optimize the winning margin they will run up in November's presidential election. Here's a suggestion that might help our local Democrats achieve that goal. Stage an event several months before … [Read more...] about How Many November Votes Will LM Democrats Sacrifice To Coronate Mary Jo?
Competitive Or Non-Competitive Primary – Which Will Dem. Committee Choose?
55. 6% more voters cast ballots in last year's Montgomery County Democratic Primary compared to 2019, when elections for the same offices were being contested (so to speak). When the Montgomery County Democratic Committee (MCDC) holds its endorsement meeting at North Penn High School, on Tuesday night (January 23), the members of the 148th … [Read more...] about Competitive Or Non-Competitive Primary – Which Will Dem. Committee Choose?