That awkward moment when 15,000 people drop out of workforce & Governor Corbett brags about it. So this happened today… But as the Pittsburgh Post Gazettepoints out, Governor Corbett is… View Post

Progressive Victories on Fracking & Voter ID from PA Courts

In this video from Counterpoint PA, the only grassroots progressive newscast exclusively about Pennsylvania politics, I explain recent Pennsylvania court rulings on voting rights and environmental rights that are significant victories for progressives in… View Post

#PAGov: Allyson Schwartz Ends Ties with Third Way and New Dem Coalition Well, here’s something that’s extremely surprising and a small victory for progressives in… View Post

SITE MAINTENANCE – We’ll be back with full site soon

Thanks to several of our readers, we were alerted to the fact that sometime in the past two weeks someone managed to mess with our site, causing some virus programs to block our site. Some visitors to the site were alerted to an  “Exploit Blackhat SEO… View Post

SRC Nomination Highlights How Johnny Doc is Helping to Destroy Public Education in Philadelphia One issue that flew under the radar when Governor Corbett left hundreds of Central High School… View Post

PA Dems Back Anti-Choice & Pro-Choice Bills

This is a video from my show Counterpoint PA, the only grassroots progressive newscast exclusively about Pennsylvania politics. In this video, I discuss rival abortion access proposals in Pennsylvania that both have Democratic support. One imitates a… View Post

Governor Corbett Reacts to Governor Corbett Running Away from High Schoolers of Twitter Like a couple hundred residents of the Philadelphia area who are angry about Governor Corbett’s… View Post

Senator Bob Casey Weary on Trans-Pacific Partnership: “Previous trade agreements have failed to produce tangible benefits for everyday Americans” Last week, I emailed Pat Toomey, Bob Casey and Allyson Schwartz  telling them to back down from the… View Post

Major Reforms Hit PA Courts

In this video from Counterpoint PA, the only grassroots progressive newscast exclusively about Pennsylvania politics, I explain some recently announced major reforms to Pennsylvania courts including a ban on judges hiring family and campaign donors, a… View Post