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Democratic Corruption Going Wild

The corruption among elected Democratic officials in the Commonwealth keeps growing.  Yesterday Reading City Council President Francis Acosta pled guilty to conspiracy to accept a bribe.  Today...

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The Spencer Corruption Saga

As Reading Mayor Vaughn Spencer sits facing imminent arrest for public corruption I hope he enjoys his current vacation.  It is obviously the precursor for one he’ll be having quite soon:  a lengthy...

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Kane Is Charged

Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane was officially charged today for criminal conduct.  The charges are perjury, official oppression, obstruction of justice and contempt of court.  These are...

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Their Cheatin’ Souls: Short Circuiting Ethics in America

by Walter Brasch      New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady says he had nothing to do with having air removed from game balls.      The NFL, following an investigation, says he did. It gave him a...

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Canned Pleasure: The Thrill of the Kill

by Walter Brasch      Would you like to go to Zimbabwe, kill and behead a lion, just like that dentist from Minnesota or the physician from Pittsburgh recently did? They paid about $50,000 each for...

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Blog Update

My host company Soapblox is shutting down effective October 15th.  They are migrating all of us to WordPress and I’ll be setting the blog up there via a new host.  if you’re using...

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The Boss Who Fought for the Working Class

by Walter Brasch He was born into poverty in New Hampshire in 1811. His father was a struggling farmer. His mother did most of the other chores. He was a brilliant student, but the family often moved,...

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News & Notes September 8, 2015

U.S. Senator Tom Cotton has committed treason yet again pledging fealty to a foreign leader while undermining his own.  It’s time for the DOJ to file charges.  Imagine the field day the DSCC will have...

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Pawlowski Should Resign

Yesterday’s plead agreement in which Bethlehem developer Ramzi Haddad pled guilty to charges of bribing Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski illustrate a corrupt city Administration in denial.  The FBI raided...

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Questionable Calls in the Sports Department

by Walter Brasch With the opening of the high school football season, local newspapers and TV stations have again been running lists of what they believe are the top teams. Most lists rank teams in the...

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