
Politics & Policy
The Second Amendment shouldn’t be king
As Monday mornings often go, I woke up after one too many "snoozes" of my alarm clock. Still half-asleep, I opened Facebook. Two words were everywhere: Las Vegas.
7 years ago
Message from Australia: ‘We pray the U.S. will come to its senses’
Just for fun, or for sheer educational edification, let's see how a civilized people responds to a massacre.
7 years ago
Former DEP official tapped to lead EPA regional office
Trump intends to name former Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Southeast Regional Director Cosmo Servidio as head of EPA’s Region 3 office.
7 years ago
New gerrymandering suit challenges Pa. maps in federal court
Five Pennsylvania voters challenged the state's Congressional boundaries in federal court Monday, charging they're gerrymandered to favor Republicans.
7 years ago
Vietnam vet turned activist reflects on war experience as a poet, writer
Former Marine Sgt. W.D.Ehrhart, who now teaches humanities, is a poet, writer, and Vietnam War scholar. He was featured prominently in the PBS documentary 'The Vietnam War'.
7 years ago
Listen 0:00Murphy won’t seek reelection after abortion controversy
Republican Congressman Tim Murphy of Pennsylvania has announced plans to retire at the end of this term — amid tawdry revelations of an extramarital affair.
7 years ago
Drawing attention to domestic violence, activists offer support at Philly City Hall
An observance in connection with Domestic Violence Awareness Month brought people to City Hall in Philadelphia where they signed a pledge to fight for the victims.
7 years ago
On ‘Radio Times’: Clinton-era cut in the tax code contributes to Puerto Rico’s financial problems
How did Puerto Rico end up with more than $70 billion dollars of debt?
7 years ago
Listen 0:00Rex Tillerson, whipped dog, grovels for the ‘moron’
The Secretary of State reportedly thinks the President is a "moron." And when asked point blank whether that press report is accurate, he did not deny using the word "moron."
7 years ago
Puerto Rico’s financial problems
Guests: Jenna Johnson, Amilcar Antonio Barreto What did President Trump mean when he said that Puerto Rico has ...
Air Date: October 5, 2017
Listen 49:16Ending gerrymandering is fundamental, but Harrisburg doesn’t want to hear it
Fixing gerrymandering is one of the most pressing repairs we can apply to our faltering democracy, but leaders in our state government are all but refusing to discuss it.
7 years ago
Religious, civil rights leaders urge Delaware to address racial, gender disparities
A group of religious and civil rights leaders are calling on Delaware to enact change after a study showed significant racial and gender issues at the Dept. of Transportation.
7 years ago
Christie commits $20 million more to preserving Barnegat Bay
Barnegat Bay in Ocean County will get $20 million worth of protection as Gov. Chris Christie sends New Jersey grants to local and county governments.
7 years ago
Vegas aftermath: If only Republicans cared about the already born
These alleged leaders have truly mastered the art of the worthless gesture.
7 years ago