#PAGov: Tom Wolf’s Fracking Problems I wrote a long-form article for The PHL Blog. It’s about Tom Wolf, Katie McGinty and Natural Gas Drilling. Go read it here… In response to Jim Burn’s unwillingness to step down to Katie McGinty’s challengefor the chair of the Pennsylvania Democratic Committee, Tom Wolf established the “Campaign for a Fresh…
Family of PA Sen Candidate: We’re Not Homophobic; Protecting LGBTQ Members is Bad for Business
Family of PA Sen Candidate: We’re Not Homophobic; Protecting LGBTQ Members is Bad for Business Yesterday at the Raging Chicken Press, we reported that State Senate candidate, and current PA House member, Michele Brooks is related to Garth Valesky, owner of Valeskys in Meadville PA. At the local supermarket, Garth Valesky allowed a pastor to collect…
Family of PA Senate Candidate Allows Pastor to Collect Signatures Opposing LGBTQ Workplace Protections
Family of PA Senate Candidate Allows Pastor to Collect Signatures Opposing LGBTQ Workplace Protections The sign Rev. David McAfee is using inside Valesky’s In Crawford County Pennsylvania, residents in the city of Meadville have petitioned their local city council to establish workplace protections for members of the LGBTQ community. According to local newspapers, organizers presented 75…
#PAGov: Remember When Tom Corbett Stumped on “On Time Budgets” & “No Deficits?”
#PAGov: Remember When Tom Corbett Stumped on “On Time Budgets” & “No Deficits?” Let’s take a quick trip down memory lane… Luke Bernstein, then a 32-year-old deputy chief of staff and former executive director of the state Republican Party, was writing 11 pages of “Internal Talking Points” that staff could tout at the gala: Corbett…
Why I’m Not Voting for Hillary Clinton
Why I’m Not Voting for Hillary Clinton Vol. One. Clinton said: “We came out of the White House not only dead broke but in debt. We had no money when we got there, and we struggled to piece together the resources for mortgages for houses, for Chelsea’s education. You know, it was not easy.” I think…
#PAGov: Jake Wheatley Voted for a Vouchers in a Military Bill
#PAGov: Jake Wheatley Voted for a Vouchers in a Military Bill In December 2011, the Pennsylvania State Senate voted on Senate Bill 560, which established the State Military College Legislative Appointment Program, and sent the bill to the House. While the bill was in the House, State Representative Killion added a 100 page pro-voucher amendment to…
#PAGOV: Wolf’s Endorsee for State Democratic Party Chair Voted to End Teacher Seniority
#PAGOV: Wolf’s Endorsee for State Democratic Party Chair Voted to End Teacher Seniority That’s right. On June 11, Democratic Gubernatorial candidate Tom Wolf posted a blog and sent out an online petition asking his supporters to join him on endorsing Katie McGinty as Chairwoman for the Pennsylvania Democratic Party and Jake Wheatley as Vice Chairman for…
#ByeByeTom: Corbett Surrogate Linkens Homosexuality to Alcoholism
#ByeByeTom: Corbett Surrogate Linkens Homosexuality to Alcoholism You are the company you keep, and if you’re going to have someone stump for you who consistently says stupid shit, ya bought it. “Whether or not you feel compelled to follow a particular lifestyle or not, you have the ability to decide not to do that,” Perry said…
#PAGOV: RGA Illegally Gave PAC Money to Corbett from Sheldon Adelson; Then Blames Tom Wolf
#PAGOV: RGA Illegally Gave PAC Money to Corbett from Sheldon Adelson; Then Blames Tom Wolf The Republican Governor’s Association has a Political Action Committee, the RGP Pennsylvania PAC, which is set up to help Governor Tom Corbett to win reelection. Sometime earlier this year, Sheldon Adelson, the republican mega-donor who has Republican presidential candidates kissing his…
#ByeByeTom: Rick Perry’s Texas Two-Step Around Corbett’s Gubernatorial Record
#ByeByeTom: Rick Perry’s Texas Two-Step Around Corbett’s Gubernatorial Record In Governor Vaginal Probe’s endorsement video for Governor Close Your Eye’s reelection campaign, Texas Governor Rick Perry continued to parrot Governor Tom Corbett’s talking points on balanced budgets, reducing billion dollar deficits, creating 150,000 private sector jobs and making Pennsylvania the second largest energy producer in the United…
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