Tom Corbett
Governor Corbett Called the Daily News “Sophomoric”
Governor Corbett Calls Out the Daily News. Yesterday, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett was on 1210 AM with Dom Giordano. Among other things, they discussed the […]
Corbett’s Popularity Still Slipping
Governor Corbett had a 51 percent approval rating in December. Less than half a year later, only 39 percent of Pennsylvanians approve of his job […]
Tom Corbett Said “No” to Penn State Football
“When’s the last time anybody said no to the football program?” the governor asked about a dozen Penn State students who had hand-delivered a request […]
Should Pennsylvania Be in the Lottery Business?
Last week, like millions of other people across the country, I plunked down my dollar for a six-digit shot at the American dream. Did I […]
Philly.com Edits and Reposts Gossip Video About Corbett Daughter
After yesterday’s to-do over Philly.com removing a gossip video about Governor Corbett’s daughter because said daughter — a Deputy Attorney General in Philadelphia — called […]
Philly.com Pulls Gossip Video About Governor Corbett’s Daughter [UPDATED]
What is it with Philly.com, the web offshoot of the Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News? Last summer, management at company headquarters pulled Marnie Hall’s salacious […]
Corbett and Christie Hit Snooze on Fixing the Walt Whitman Bridge
Cynicism toward government seems to be at an all-time high. Why? Because rampant corruption—the kind that directly affects people—just isn’t being tackled seriously. Politicians campaign […]
Tom Corbett’s “Close Your Eyes” Comment Wasn’t That Offensive
There go the Republicans again—insulting women. In case you missed the most recent idiotic thing to come out of a GOP member’s mouth, on Thursday, […]
Governor Corbett Says Close Your Eyes If You Aren’t Thrilled About Your Mandatory Ultrasound
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett has publicly endorsed the proposed bill that would require women in the keystone state get an ultrasound before terminating a pregnancy. […]
Tom Corbett Is Much Less Popular Than He Was in December
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett has seen his approval rating drop from 47-to-34 to 41-to-41 since December. Those numbers are from a Quinnipiac University poll released […]
Super PAC Fat Cats Are Donors at State Level, Too
Most of the heavy-hitters donating money through federal super PACs have been making a serious splash in state politics for the past few years. In […]
Corbett’s Plan Includes Increase in Philadelphia’s Homeless
Have you ever taken a long car drive, and you’re waiting for a rest stop, and your stomach is growling and everyone in the car […]
Governor Tom Corbett Doesn’t Like the Idea of Ed Rendell Owning the Inquirer
Tom Corbett was on The Dom Giordano Show on 1210 AM today when he criticized Ed Rendell for attempting to buy the Philadelphia Media Network. […]
Are PA Legislators Trying to Get on “The Daily Show”?
Apparently, Pennsylvania legislators don’t follow the national news. If they did, they’d know that their recently launched initiative to begin forcing some welfare recipients to […]
Do Those Unhappy With Corbett’s Budget Cuts Want to Pay More Taxes?
In 2009, on day three of the Obama administration, the President met with Eric Cantor and a handful of other congressional leaders in the White […]