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Will Bunch: Prophets, 'Pizzagaters' and an Oath Keeper: A field guide to Doug Mastriano World

It’s now September — that time of year when political candidates start changing their colors weeks ahead of the autumn leaves. None more so than Pennsylvania’s Republican gubernatorial nominee, state Sen. Doug Mastriano, who in his right-wing media hits — the Christian nationalist continues to shun mainstream outlets, with the…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Mastriano sues Jan.6 committee

The Republican nominee for governor of Pennsylvania claims the committee cannot compel him to sit for a deposition

Salon

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Mastriano sues Jan. 6 committee over deposition authority

Pennsylvania’s Republican nominee for governor is suing the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, contesting its legal ability to force him to answer questions about it

The Independent UK

Biden speech: ‘Democracy is under assault’ from election deniers and political violence, president warns - as it happened

The president called out Maga forces as a threat ‘to our personal rights, to the pursuit of justice, to the very soul of this country’

The Guardian - US

Trump-backed Doug Mastriano sues Jan 6 committee over deposition

State senator was outside US Capitol on January 6 but has denied any wrongdoing

The Independent UK

Biden news – live: ‘No place for political violence in America’ says president in fiery primetime address

President Joe Biden’s remarks addressed the threat of anti-democratic forces in the US

The Independent UK

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Biden warns US democracy imperiled by Trump and Maga extremists

In a primetime address, the president further said the Republican party was ‘dominated, driven and intimidated’ by Trump

The Guardian - US

Backcountry Discovery Routes Introduces Beautiful PA Wilds BDR-X Loop

Backcountry Discovery Routes is rolling out shorter, more accessible BDR-X routes throughout 2022, including the new PA Wilds one in Pennsylvania.

RideApart

ISIS Beatle caged in notoriously violent US jail having been spared 'Alcatraz of Rockies'

The jihadist Alexanda Kotey, 38, has now been flown to USP Canaan in Waymart, Pennsylvania, known for its fearsome reputation for extreme violence after being rewarded for his help

Daily Mirror

Abducted girl, 13, found wandering streets of Brooklyn with no shoes after escaping kidnapper

Authorities said there was a connection between the suspected kidnapper, Dwayne Taylor, and the abducted teen, but wouldn’t elaborate further

The Independent UK

Editorial: In distorting Fetterman's record, Oz resorts to fearmongering

Trailing in the polls, Republican U.S. Senate nominee Mehmet Oz has become more aggressive, and more personal, in attacking his Democratic opponent, Lt. Gov. John Fetterman. For the most part, Oz has hit hard but fair. It is legitimate to raise questions about Fetterman’s health and call him out for…

Tribune News Service

Fetterman fights for reproductive rights

"Oz knows his position isn't popular," the frontrunner in the 2022 Pennsylvania U.S. Senate race says

Salon

Editorial: Want to attract more teachers to the profession? Pay them more

Oprah Winfrey said her fourth-grade teacher created a “spark for learning” and is why she had a talk show. Lin Manuel-Miranda said arts education “saved his life” and cited his sixth-grade music teacher. John Legend said his English teacher pushed him to apply for a scholarship to the University of…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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A son’s mistake, a family’s grief and the cruel lessons of the fentanyl epidemic

CHICAGO -- Justin Pearlman was settling into his latest rehab, a $95-a-day treatment center in Pennsylvania, when the Tribune reached him for an interview about his struggle with heroin addiction.

The Independent UK

Biden news – live: President to warn ‘MAGA forces’ want to take US ‘backwards’ in primetime address

President Joe Biden’s Pennsylvania remarks will address antidemocratic agendas

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Mehmet Oz called abortion ‘murder’ during the Pa. Republican Senate primary, recording reveals

PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania Republican Senate candidate Mehmet Oz called abortion “murder” during a campaign event in May, according to a newly revealed audio recording, using harsher language with conservative supporters than he typically has on the campaign trail.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Fetterman rejected a debate with Oz and now the Pa. Senate race is descending further into name-calling

PHILADELPHIA — An already acerbic Pennsylvania Senate race got even more combative this week after Lt. Gov. John Fetterman said he won’t attend a debate that he and Republican opponent Mehmet Oz were invited to next week.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Biden and Trump visits have Pennsylvania elections back in the national spotlight

PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania and its critical elections are back in the national spotlight this week.

The Independent UK

Fetterman slams Dr Oz’s ‘medical personnel’ on standby offer for first debate as he backs out

Fetterman leads Oz in most polling by wide margins

The Independent UK

Biden news – live: President warns of ‘extremist threat’ to democracy from MAGA Republicans ahead of speech

Rolling coverage as President Joe Biden makes two key speeches in Pennsylvania this week

The Philadelphia Inquirer

How Biden's student-debt relief is helping these borrowers: 'I can pay rent and utilities'

For some of the 43 million federal student loan borrowers, President Joe Biden's cancellation of $10,000 to $20,000 in student loan debt, announced Wednesday, could be life-changing.

The Guardian - US

Oz campaign again mocks Fetterman’s health in Pennsylvania Senate race

Democratic frontrunner refuses debate with TV doctor, saying: ‘Dr Oz’s team … think it is funny to mock a stroke survivor’

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Defense personnel should be covered by the 9/11 health program

The 9/11 hijackers and Osama bin Laden, all deservedly dead, planned a coordinated attack with multiple strikes, killing thousands. They made no distinction between victims at the World Trade Center or at the Pentagon or at the likely target of the Capitol, which was saved when heroic passengers brought down…

WEKU

America's kids are going back to school. Not all of their teachers will join them

It's a new school year and Jake Miller is not setting up his classroom in Pennsylvania. He's not getting to know a new group of eighth-graders. After 15 years of teaching, he quit.

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