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Val Arkoosh Gets Slapped By Snopes For Claiming Women Will Be Fined For Miscarriages

by Gerry June 5, 2021

Arkoosh False Claim

Snopes, a fact-finding website, found Val Arkoosh's tweet (below) to be mostly false. Arkoosh is currently the Chair of the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners. She has also announced that she is a candidate for U.S. Senate in 2022. Here's what Snopes had to say about Arkoosh's tweet. What's True The bill could greatly expand the obligation on healthcare … [Read more...] about Val Arkoosh Gets Slapped By Snopes For Claiming Women Will Be Fined For Miscarriages

Correction – Proposed ‘Unborn Child Dignity Act’ Sets Requirements For Healthcare Facilities, Not Individuals

by Gerry June 5, 2021

Correction

It was previously incorrectly reported here that the proposed "Unborn Child Dignity Act requires women who suffer miscarriages to provide a proper burial for their unborn fetuses." The proposed bill does in fact require the following of "a health care facility that possesses fetal remains." (1) Provide for the final disposition of the fetal remains in … [Read more...] about Correction – Proposed ‘Unborn Child Dignity Act’ Sets Requirements For Healthcare Facilities, Not Individuals

Trump Pressures PA GOP State Senators To Approve 2020 Vote Audit

by Gerry June 5, 2021

Trump PA Audit

PoliticsPA reported on Friday (June 4) that Former President Donald Trump issued the following statement - Great patriots led by State Senator Doug Mastriano, Senator Cris Dush, and State Representative Rob Kauffman went to Maricopa County, Arizona, to learn the best practices for conducting a full Forensic Audit of the 2020 General Election. Now the Pennsylvania Senate needs … [Read more...] about Trump Pressures PA GOP State Senators To Approve 2020 Vote Audit

Chaka Fattah Still Gets Pension

by Gerry June 5, 2021

Chaka Fattah Convicted

A National Review (NR) article published on Saturday (June 5) notes that former U.S. Congressman Chaka Fattah is still receiving his pension. NR wrote, "You would think that four years into a sentence for corruption charges and with no ongoing appeals, Fattah would have lost his taxpayer-funded pension by now. But the bureaucracy at OPM (Office of Personnel Management) hasn’t … [Read more...] about Chaka Fattah Still Gets Pension

Joe Gale Objects To Program That Encourages Covid Vax For 16-30 Year-Olds

by Gerry June 5, 2021

Gale Arkoosh Lawrence

Montgomery Media reports that Montgomery County's two Democratic Commissioners, Ken Lawrence and Val Arkoosh, split with Republican Comissioner Joe Gale on a measure that approved a $1.4 millon contract with the Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board, that tasks the Convention Board with developing an "integrated marketing plan" to encourage 16-30 year-olds to get the … [Read more...] about Joe Gale Objects To Program That Encourages Covid Vax For 16-30 Year-Olds

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Want to Try Luge? From Lower Merion, It Starts With a Drive to Lake Placid

I was watching the Luge on NBC over the weekend. I thought it was boring, especially when juxtaposed against the more dramatic events, like curling.  The color commentator kept explaining how each “slider” was doing something slightly better or worse than the others, but to my untrained eye, they all looked the same: feet first, […]

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These Garments Have Been Politically Maligned

Most non-Arabs who wear the keffiyeh do not intend it to be Anti-Semitic in any way. They wear it as an expression of sympathy for Palestinian civilians, support for human rights, concern about war, or identification with a broader cause of national identity and self-determination. In their minds, it is directed toward Palestinians, not against […]

What Does My Fountain Pen Have In Common With The Former Lord & Taylor In Bala Cynwyd?

Both come out of the work of Raymond Loewy and his design firm. Raymond Loewy (1893–1986) helped define what modern America looked like in the mid-20th century. Through his design firm, he worked across an unusually wide range of industries—transportation, consumer products, branding, and architecture—often simultaneously. No one in history is more closely associated with […]

January 16-18: The Philly Pen Show — A Delightfully Analog Experience

f you’re looking for a break from screens, alerts, and endless scrolling, the Philly Pen Show might be the cure—at least temporarily. It’s an unapologetically analog event: pens, paper, ink, and the people who still care deeply about them. Whether you’re a serious collector, someone who misses the feel of writing by hand, or just […]

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