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Trump Predictably Took The Low Road in Europe | John L. Micek

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Trump Predictably Took The Low Road in Europe | John L. Micek

It was tempting, for a moment there, to believe that President Donald Trump might get through his overseas…

She Remembers a Time When Abortion was Illegal | John L. Micek

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She Remembers a Time When Abortion was Illegal | John L. Micek

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Jessica Marquez-Gates is old enough to remember an America before Roe v. Wade.

On 50th Anniversary of Riots, Gay Journalist Looks Back… and Forward | John L. Micek

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On 50th Anniversary of Riots, Gay Journalist Looks Back… and Forward | John L. Micek

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Fifty years ago, Mark Segal walked into a bar in New York City’s Greenwich Village…

Lots of Older Cities are Losing Population. Trump’s Making It Worse. | John L. Micek

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Lots of Older Cities are Losing Population. Trump’s Making It Worse. | John L. Micek

The city of Erie, Pa. is a tourist magnet, thanks to the lovely lakeshore at Lake Erie. Downtown,…

‘We Cannot Ignore the Threads’ that Connect Acts of Hate | John L. Micek

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‘We Cannot Ignore the Threads’ that Connect Acts of Hate | John L. Micek

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Holocaust survivors, their families, their friends, and their allies all gathered in the state Capitol…

Trump’s New Plan: Boot Families From Public Housing | John L. Micek

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Trump’s New Plan: Boot Families From Public Housing | John L. Micek

The Trump administration is upping the ante in its war on undocumented immigrants with a new proposal to…

Streaming ‘Game of Thrones?’ You Should Care About Net Neutrality Bill | John L. Micek

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Streaming ‘Game of Thrones?’ You Should Care About Net Neutrality Bill | John L. Micek

If you’re like me, you’re probably going to sit down on Sunday night, popcorn and adult beverage in…

Why Are We So Bad At Science? | John L. Micek

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Why Are We So Bad At Science? | John L. Micek

What do most Americans know about science?

There’s Will to Act on Guns in America. So Why Don’t We? | John L. Micek

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There’s Will to Act on Guns in America. So Why Don’t We? | John L. Micek

Six days.

Nothing Pro-Family About Influential Conservative Council | John L. Micek

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Nothing Pro-Family About Influential Conservative Council | John L. Micek

The conservative Family Research Council is out with its latest congressional scorecard. Shocking no one, it’s yet another…

What Two Republicans Tell Us About Today’s GOP | John L. Micek

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What Two Republicans Tell Us About Today’s GOP | John L. Micek

The experience of two Republican lawmakers from Pennsylvania — a state that President Donald Trump won in 2016,…

America the Melting Pot? Not So Fast. | John L. Micek

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America the Melting Pot? Not So Fast. | John L. Micek

America has a bunch of foundational myths — George Washington and his famed cherry tree, the belief that…

The Front Line in the Abortion Fight is Closer Than You Think | John L. Micek

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The Front Line in the Abortion Fight is Closer Than You Think | John L. Micek

So here’s another reason why it’s important to pay attention in what happens in your state capital.