The Table: A Missing Election, Dead Winners, and Misplaced Mural

The Table celebrates the American tradition of voting.

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The Table: Worst Job, Worst Political Move, Worst Voter

The Table is getting its money straight as we seek justice in jobs, in government, and in the distribution of wealth.

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The Table: Hillary Banished, Clinton Crazies, and Rendell's Prophecy

The Table is political starring some of the biggest names in the game.

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Courting Disaster: The Weak Impact Fee Leaves PA Vulnerable to Next Gulf Spill

We just passed the anniversary of the Gulf Spill in late April that captivated the news for days. Could PA be heading to a worse result?

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Capital Christmas: Harrisburg Elves Hard at Work

Unwillingly to go home with no victories with a Republican controlled Governor, Senate and House, the representatives are trying to pump up their reputation to make it on Santa’s nice list.

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The American Job: The Promise of Instability

At best, this across the field job neurosis could inspire a sense of camaraderie, a shared misery that reduces the jealousy and hostility that I’m all too afraid will define this era.

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Hershey Kiss of Death to the American Worker

The recent article, Foreign Students Walk Off Hershey Factory Job Protest, shows the shameless lengths the famous Pennsylvania chocolatier is going to avoid hiring American workers and paying taxes for a solvent Social Security.

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American Jobs Are Not Created Equal

I was just looking for school bags and pencils, but what I found was a moral dilemma. Should I shop at a place where they import out of state workers with lower living standards?

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Rest in Peace? Or What He Deserved?

Ryan Dunn took away a promising life -- two, actually -- and he did it when he made the choice to drive under the influence.

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PECO’s Smart A/C Saver: Who will control your Comfort?

Is it smart to relinquish your independence and your way of life for what amounts to be about a half of month’s electric bill? All of sudden, PECO looks again like that meddling big bully who has spun a new web to take control away from the customer and spread out the cost and amount of energy to raise profit.

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