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Anti-Trump Republican Discovers That’s An Oxymoron – Drops Out Of U.S. Senate Race

by Gerry September 28, 2021

Craig Snyder announced on Monday (September 27)  that he is ending his campaign for the U.S. Senate.  Snyder, who launched his campaign in July of this year, was hoping to be the Republican nominee in the 2022 Pennsylvania Senate race. His strategy was to be the one Anti-Trump Republican in a field crowded with Trump supporters.   Neither Trumpist, nor … [Read more...] about Anti-Trump Republican Discovers That’s An Oxymoron – Drops Out Of U.S. Senate Race

11 PA Republicans Who Voted For Act 77 Have Filed Suit Claiming It Violates State Constitution.

by Gerry September 4, 2021

mail ballots

Penn Capital Star reports - Fourteen Pennsylvania House Republicans filed a new lawsuit this week alleging that the state’s vote-by-mail law, which was passed with near-unanimous Republican support in 2019, is unconstitutional. The 34-page suit filed in Commonwealth Court on Tuesday night asks for the state court to declare the law unconstitutional, and prevent the … [Read more...] about 11 PA Republicans Who Voted For Act 77 Have Filed Suit Claiming It Violates State Constitution.

Republican Commissioners In Tioga County County Push Back Against Mastriano Audit Request

by Gerry August 11, 2021

Tioga County Commissioners on Mastriano Audit

AP reported on Tuesday (August 9) that - A Republican-majority county board in rural northern Pennsylvania on Tuesday accused a state senator of creating “unnecessary chaos” in pushing for a detailed review of how the county collected and counted votes in former President Donald Trump’s reelection defeat last year. The three Tioga County commissioners all read portions of a … [Read more...] about Republican Commissioners In Tioga County County Push Back Against Mastriano Audit Request

Montco And Delco Republicans Embrace Opposition To Critical Race Theory

by Gerry July 13, 2021

Montco GOP CRT

On July 6, both the Montgomery County Republican Committee and the Delaware County Republican Committee suggested that voters should elect Republican school board candidates because of their opposition to Critical Race Theory (CRT). You have the ability to stop this in your community: it is absolutely critical to turn out this November and vote for Republican school board … [Read more...] about Montco And Delco Republicans Embrace Opposition To Critical Race Theory

In 1935, Almost Every Town in PA Held a Referendum on Sunday Movies. Philly and Lower Merion Voted YES, but Narberth Voted to Keep the Ban

by Gerry May 29, 2021

Sunday Movies For and Against

In 1935, Almost Every Town in PA Held a Referendum on Sunday Movies. Philly and Lower Merion Voted YES, but Narberth Voted to Keep the Ban Election Day was on November 5, in 1935. Turnout throughout the state  was robust, but probably not because of any "off-off-year" judicial, council or mayoral races. A higher than expected number of voters showed up at the polls that … [Read more...] about In 1935, Almost Every Town in PA Held a Referendum on Sunday Movies. Philly and Lower Merion Voted YES, but Narberth Voted to Keep the Ban

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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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