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Month: April 2020

Abortion

Christine Flowers: Governor Wolf shuts schools, bans elective medical procedures but protects all abortions

April 17, 2020April 19, 2021
Christine Flowers
1

Governor Wolf persists in pretending that he cares about the welfare of the least among us, but hypocritically continues to let women destroy their unborn babies while prohibiting all other elective medical procedures.
By Christine Flowers

Municipal Government

Terry Tracy: Upper Darby school debate shows the limits of virtual government

April 16, 2020April 19, 2021
Terry Tracy

When our recently robust economy descends into the fiscal abyss, citizens rightly demand that local government clarify its focus. By Terry Tracy

Media Bias

Jeff Hurvitz: The national epidemic of media polarization has already weakened us

April 16, 2020April 19, 2021
Jeff Hurvitz
1

The roots of our great national political polarization have been sewed for the last four decades — and are weakening our country. By Jeff Hurvitz.

The Economy

Howard Lurie: Medical research paramount when the dust settles on Covid-19

April 15, 2020April 19, 2021
Howard Lurie

We need to prepare for the next pandemic with major investments in medical research. By Howard Lurie.

Crime

Guy D’Andrea: The ACLU goes for broke, and PA residents dodge a bullet

April 14, 2020April 19, 2021
Guy D'Andrea
2

Never missing a crisis, the ACLU attempted to spring loose an untold number of prisoners into PA communities. The State Supreme Court slapped them down — and PA residents dodged a bullet.
By Guy D’Andrea

Free Trade

Andrew Abramczyk: Coronavirus crackdown exposes failing government liquor monopoly

April 8, 2020April 17, 2021
Andrew Abramczyk
3

Pennsylvania consumers are uniquely unable to get their hands on liquor to tide ourselves over during the pandemic. But why?
By Andrew Abramaczyk

Politics

Stu Bykofsky: Coronavirus is a wakeup call with China

April 6, 2020April 19, 2021
Stu Bykofsky

China is not quite an enemy, but close. By Stu Bykofsky

Education

Steven McGuire: Online Ed technocrats seizing crisis, but they’re missing the purpose of higher education

April 5, 2020April 19, 2021
Steven F. McGuire

With campuses emptying and traditional colleges and universities under pressure, online ed technocrats are seizing the means of education. By Steven F. McGuire.

Religion

Christine Flowers: Lessons on religious persecution for today’s Covid-19 church shutdowns

April 1, 2020April 19, 2021
Christine Flowers
1

As a nation that celebrates religious freedom, how will we cope with the new limitations on public worship? By Christine Flowers

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