I just came back from visiting family in Pgh. I couldn’t stand to watch TV there, for all the negative political ads. Even without concentrating on the words, they were irritating. And on every few minutes. It was disgusting, I couldn’t stand it and asked how they could. They couldn’t stand it either. They said the crude, negative Dem ads only made them more certain to vote Republican, even though they are not all Republicans. LOL
A few years ago he called himself a “thoughtful democrat”, being a staunch Catholic, I always wondered how he could be one. After seeing and speaking with him this summer, I say he is now a Conservative Republican!
dirty little secret....the Pittsburgh suburbs, even the closer-in, more blue collar suburbs, unlike Sewickley...are turning increasingly Conservative (thank you, Jim Quinn!)
What we have here is lots and lots of union folks whose leaders are willing to throw increasing amounts of their money down a televised rat hole.