Despite the fact that the Marcellus Shale natural gas play promises to provide some 212,000 jobs in Pennsylvania during the next 10 years, the Keystone State’s Gov. Ed Rendell today issued an executive order to halt new natural gas drilling leasing on state lands. His reason? According to a news release, he’s “protecting Pennsylvania’s state [...]
Pennsylvania Governor Sabotages 212K Jobs
October 26th, 2010 · 8 Comments
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9/11 Marks Opportunity to Stop Flight 93 Memorial
September 1st, 2010 · 1 Comment
With both Barbara Bush and Michelle Obama attending the ceremony in Somerset, Pa., to mark the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Tom Burnett Sr. and Alec Rawls of the Error Theory blog are buying full-page color ads in the city’s Daily American Sept. 10 and 11. The ads will serve as ready-made [...]
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Marcellus Shale Natural Gas Play Promises 212K Jobs in Pennsylvania During Next 10 Years
May 25th, 2010 · 5 Comments
Imagine 212,000 new jobs during the next 10 years in Pennsylvania alone. Contemplate generating $1.8 billion in state and local tax revenues during the next 18 months. Think about the energy security provided by a natural resource that has the potential to produce 13.5 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day. Now, go beyond [...]
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‘Attack of the 50-Foot Pelosi’ Ad Launched in PA
May 11th, 2010 · 1 Comment
“Once Nancy Pelosi was safely confined to liberal San Francisco, but Harry Reid and Barack Obama had other plans.” So begins the latest television ad from RightChange launched today. The 30-second spot, “Attack of the 50-Foot Pelosi”, aims its message directly at voters in Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District where the late Democrat John Murtha served [...]
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Americans Asked to Support Gold Star Father (Update)
March 29th, 2010 · 1 Comment
After suffering the loss of his son, Marine Lance Cpl. Matthew A. Snyder, in Iraq, Albert Snyder of York, Pa., tried to bury his son in peace. That’s when Fred Phelps and a group from Westboro Baptist Church showed up to protest and disrupt the funeral. The elder Snyder sued them for their actions and, [...]
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State Prison Numbers Dip for First Time Since 1972
March 17th, 2010 · No Comments
For the first time in nearly 40 years, the number of state prisoners in the United States has declined, according to Prison Count 2010, a new survey by the Pew Center on the States. The decline is not due solely to budget shortfalls at the state level which prompt early release of inmates, the survey [...]
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Flight 93 Memorial Design Should Spark More Outrage Than New Missile Defense Agency Logo
February 24th, 2010 · 7 Comments
Earlier today, Drudge Report correctly pointed out similarities that exist between the new logo of the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (below left) and the logo used by the presidential campaign of Barack Obama (below right). It’s another design similarity, however, that deserves more attention and should spark more outrage among Americans. The design of the [...]
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