An elected sheriff is more of a politician cosplaying as a cop than a cop. Which means that you can have a go at them if they are assholes. A lot of these people love ICE and all the violence and ethnic cleansing involved. That...
Pennsylvania
Another day, another story about red state voters shooting themselves in their economic face : As House Agriculture Chair G.T. Thompson prepares to introduce legislation aimed at easing the farm labor crisis,.
Speaking of Republican frittering away special elections, a single race for the Pennsylvania legislature does not mean much, but combined with other data points, this is quite significant. A Democrat.
As I've said many times, any capitalist who refuses to allow unions into their plants doesn't care about saving the planet. It's just more rapacious profit. Simply put, if you don't allow unions in the green energy plants, unions aren't going to support green energy...
I thought I was fairly familiar with the atrocities of American cuisine, but I had missed the glory of Altoona pizza. So what you got here is a square crust.
In an era when the Republican Party is openly opposed to democracy, it is good to see Democrats embrace common sense expansions of democracy that will have the likely benefit.
On July 10, 1902, the Rolling Mill Mine in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, exploded due to a rise in firedamp, which is a rise in methane to dangerous levels. 112 miners died that day in what was one of so many coal mine disasters in these...
Breaker boys, Woodward Coal Mines, Kingston, Pennsylvania., ca. 1900
I've spent more than my share of time in rural western Pennsylvania and the only way to describe it is as a beautiful and surprisingly wild place with an aging,.
It seems increasingly likely that Conor Lamb, who is a dumb and young version of Joe Manchin, is going to lose the Pennsylvania Democratic Senate primary to John Fetterman, who is by no means not a problematic person, but who is certainly going to vote...
I used to write a lot here about life in rural Pennsylvania, back when my wife taught out there and so I had the "honor" of spending time in this.
MOBILE, AL- AUGUST 21: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump greets supporters after his rally at Ladd-Peebles Stadium on August 21, 2015 in Mobile, Alabama. The Trump campaign moved tonight's rally.