In the ongoing debate over abortion policy, moments of clarity are rare. They occur when leaders prioritize evidence and compassion […]
Trade group files complaint against Shapiro’s ad for Supreme Court retention candidates
In mid-October, the Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association (PMA) formally requested that the Pennsylvania Judicial Conduct Board investigate campaign activities performed by […]
Christine Flowers: Judging the judges and there’s a lot to not like
My first job after graduating from law school was clerking for an appellate court judge. From 1987 to 1988, I […]
Emily Kreps: Judicial restraint on the line — PA Supreme Court retention and the Constitution
Twenty years ago, Pennsylvania voters sent shockwaves through the political establishment. Voters were tired of being ignored and voted NO […]
Christine Flowers: There’s no conflict in supporting capital punishment and being pro-life
The two great debates of my lifetime have been the following: “Is it gravy or sauce” and “Can a pro-lifer […]
Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court shows that Phyllis Schlafly was right about the ERA
In the late 1960’s and early 70’s, as the feminist movement was rising in influence, its leaders wrote and promoted […]
Planned Parenthood PA to endorse in school board elections
At a webinar shortly after the Nov. 5 election, Planned Parenthood officials announced they plan to endorse and fund candidates […]
John E. Coffey: Sorry, friend. I can’t come along on Tuesday.
I have the great opportunity and burden of being a Pennsylvania voter. But I am no longer a reliably partisan […]
Christine Flowers: What did Liz Cheney ever believe in?
I was never a huge fan of Liz Cheney, since I thought she’d risen to a position of authority because […]
