Former president Bill Clinton was in Beaver Falls yesterday to campaign for his wife, Hillary. (A shout out to the Beaver Falls Tiger Jazz Band which was fabulous entertaining the crowd before Clinton arrived.) I went to hear what he had to say as well as to see the 42nd President himself. Clinton gave a good speech, his usual, sans notes and speaking directly to the crowd. It was a typical Clinton speech, full of details showing a keen understanding of how things are connected. He covered the whole gamut of issues from Iraq to the economy. It was clear he and HRC realize that there is opportunity for the country to shift gears and become a leader in new manufacturing relating to reuse/recycling/new energy and many other facets coming from advances in science and medicine.  read more »