On the dates of April 3 through April 5, there might be an influx of strangers in Pittsburgh. These strangers may enjoy dressing up in strange costumes and they may also hang out in large numbers. Strangers like these will be attending the seventh annual Tekkoshocon in Pittsburgh. But what is Tekkoshocon...
Dennis Roddy | 10 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 2 After a business-only first daym, Pennsylvania's delegation, like the other 49 in the hall, was ready for a bit more partisan tang, something denied them by Hurricane Gustav. The Republicans had set up a Hurricane watch center in the hallways outside the arena...
In his farewell address of 1796, President George Washington warned of the potential evils of political parties .... "The alternate domination of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge, natural to party dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most...