heather-macdonald
We’re all exhausted. Progressives can offer an antidote. Here’s how | Heather MacDonald
Progressives need to balance factual accuracy with emotional honesty to win the debate.
Pa. is wrong to fund crisis pregnancy centers. There are 7.2M reasons why | Heather MacDonald
The funding is a smack in the face to Pennsylvania’s women.
What the War on Woke tells us about the GOP’s power play for 2024 | Heather MacDonald
The power of the modern conservative movement is enhanced by weaponizing incompetence.
Will Fox learn its lesson from $787M Dominion settlement? | Heather MacDonald
Last week, Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems avoided going to trial over defamation charges by agreeing to a settlement of an eye-popping $787 million. Many in the public felt that while the massive monetary windfall was nice, the delicious schadenfreude from a trial would have been priceless. A sizable portion of the nation felt […]
With expulsion of Tennessee Black lawmakers, Republicans lost GenZ. Here’s how | Heather MacDonald
History will celebrate the good not the evil, the response not the accusation, the comeback not the dismissal.
In its haste to ban TikTok, Congress is embarrassing itself — again | Heather MacDonald
Congress' efforts to protect teenagers read like efforts by people who have never met an actual teenager.
Boebert’s remarks about rural teen pregnancies dodge a deeper truth | Heather MacDonald
Teen parents are at increased risk for poverty, hunger, domestic violence, and depression.
What 2022’s housing trends say about us and where we’re headed | Heather MacDonald
Where we live has always been about more than just the housing market.
Experience is education. Pa. is right to recognize it and elevate it | Heather MacDonald
Intelligence, competency, and merit are free to those who earn them. They don't have to come from books or GPAs.
Central Pa. state House candidate David Buell battles fake tweets, online smear tactics
By David Wenner State House candidate David Buell said that someone impersonated him in racially tinged tweets and also set up websites intended to hurt his campaign. “The divisive and racially-biased political attacks being used against me are disgusting and wrong. Whoever created the fake websites and Twitter account pretending to be me must be […]
Ballot access on the docket as courts consider what’s next for Pennsylvania’s maps
'“Our candidates are ready to hit the ground running,' Democratic consultant Marty Santalucia told the Capital-Star. 'We’re waiting for the starting pistol.'