News with the Sunday News–

Like anyone interested in local politics I always make sure to read the Lancaster Sunday News.  Political Animals, the pre-eminent political column in Lancaster, this week concentrated on John Murphy, Independent candidate for the 16th Congressional seat now occupied by Joe Pitts. 
I’ve met Murphy twice now and my opinion hasn’t changed.  What a mouth and [...]

Yeah they want change……

Everyone says they want change but what does that really mean?  What change?  What are they willing to sacrifice for change?  An example:  Neff running in the 13th.  There are people who don’t feel he should run as a write-in.  Might upset the apple cart.  This even though they say they’re unhappy with the primary [...]

Just when you thought nothing else could happen Part II….

Even when I was a kid I loved politics.  I didn’t really understand it but I knew I loved it.  In the early 90’s after the typical rift with my authority figures about church, I made a deal.  I would go to church but they had to let me watch “Meet the Press”. 
Tim Russert died [...]

Just when you thought nothing else could happen….

I have thoughts, I can write & I have connections, so here I am.  
What’s the point of this blog?  We all know there’s something dirty in Lancaster County PA Politics.  You get up in the morning, you walk outside, you take a big snoutful of air & you find yourself gagging. Yep, a new scandal has [...]