Category Archives: North Central

Green Party of Pennsylvania Stages Earth Day Protests Around the State

Yesterday was Earth Day, and to mark the occasion the Green Party of Pennsylvania – in partnership with over 60 other environmental organizations – held protest rallies at all six regional offices of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection across … More after the jump

Posted in Environment and Energy, Erie and Northwest, Harrisburg / South Central, Lehigh Valley, Miscellany, North Central, Northeast PA, Philadelphia and suburbs, Pittsburgh / SW Region, Regional News, State Government

Constituents Get Tough on Barletta

He sure as heck won’t give his constituents a straight answer: (Can’t get the YouTube embedding to work, so go here!)

Posted in National Politics, North Central Tagged

Dems See Barletta as Vulnerable to Challenger

Congressman Lou Barletta, scourge of Mexican-looking immigrants legal and illegal, is increasingly seen as a top target by Democrats who believe they can take back that seat in 2012. It’s a Democratic stronghold, and most believe Barletta only won because … More after the jump

Posted in 2012 - Election or End-of-days?, Elections, National Politics, North Central, Northeast PA Tagged ,

For Independent District, Marino a Doctrinaire Republican

We’ve gotten a few press releases from the DCCC lately aimed at freshman Congressman Tom Marino. First of all, look at that f’ing pocket square. But ignoring that for a moment (if you can… I mean… LOOK AT IT. FOUR … More after the jump

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As Barletta and Marino Vote to End Medicare, They Hide from Voters

Really, Lou? I thought you were proud of all of your votes, xenophobic and otherwise. But as the GOP strives to take healthcare away from the elderly, Congressmen Lou Barletta and Tom Marino have come up with a novel new … More after the jump

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