BY CHRIS BRENNAN
State Rep. Daryl Metcalfe, the sponsor of the state’s controversial voter-ID law, last week offered to WHYY’s “Fresh Air” program the story of a fellow House Republican as proof that in-person voter fraud occurs.
But now, state Rep. Bernie O’Neill of Warminster, Bucks County, says the comments he made on the House floor […]
Remapping provides him with more white voters, spurring criticism
BY CHRIS BRENNAN
Bob Brady, member of the U.S. House and chairman of the Democratic City Committee, says he was making the best of a situation over which he had little control.
It turned out well for Brady.
The state General Assembly redraws the lines for state and federal […]
Military officers set Council hopeful’s National Guard record straight
By CHRIS BRENNAN
THE SHORT VERSION of David Oh’s political resume:
The former city prosecutor enlisted in the Army National Guard, joined an elite Special Forces unit and then came home to run a law practice.
But two high-ranking military officers familiar with Oh’s National Guard record say his claim […]
By CHRIS BRENNAN
DES MOINES, IOWA – The attacks landed on former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum before he could even reach this Midwest state.
Robo-calls branding Santorum a “pro-life fraud” were made to voters across the state Monday, one day before he was due to be the keynote speaker at the conservative Iowa Christian Alliance here.
That was […]
Guv calls him victim of media attack
By CHRIS BRENNAN
GOV. RENDELL’S controversial choice to lead the state’s new Gaming Control Board stepped down yesterday, saying media scrutiny of his appointment and the scandal that ensued created too great a distraction.
Frank Friel also said the attention has “had a tremendous and harmful impact on my family.”
Rendell then […]
Agency’s unity is manifest at memorial
By CHRIS BRENNAN
HOUSTON, TX – The spokeswoman usually doesn’t choke up and weep between interviews. The chief hydraulics engineer does not seem the sort to discuss haunting pictures of history he can’t watch.
But that was the kind of day NASA had here yesterday during a memorial service for the seven […]