Politics & Policy
GOP leader says he’ll rework health bill, but offers Plan B
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he plans to produce a fresh bill in about a week scuttling and replacing much of President Ba ...
9 years ago
Trump’s first G20 summit; Voter fraud commission
This week, President Donald Trump is in Germany for his first G20 summit. Trump faces challenging foreign policy tests in Europe and Asia ...
Air Date: July 7, 2017
Listen 00:49:00Protesters back at Toomey’s Philly office
About 50 protesters gathered in a steady rain Thursday outside the Philadelphia office of Pennsylvania U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey to again demo ...
9 years ago
On ‘Radio Times’: Guns and children
Guns kill 1300 children and injure almost 5800 each year. These sobering statistics were reported in the June 15 issue of journal P ...
9 years ago
On ‘Radio Times’: Threats to Western liberal democracy
Donald Trump, Brexit, rising nationalism, and declining labor markets…Financial Times columnist ED LUCE says ...
9 years ago
NPR’s Declaration of Independence tweetstorm confuses some
National Public Radio marked the Fourth of July by tweeting the entire Declaration of Independence, but it seems some Twitter users didn& ...
9 years ago
Overly optimistic projections lead to $1 billion deficit reality for Pa.
The last month of the fiscal year was a decent one for Pennsylvania, revenue-wise, with returns coming in slightly higher than expected. ...
9 years ago
Ed Luce on ‘The Retreat of Western Liberalism;’ NJ politics update
Guest: Ed Luce Financial Times columnist ...
Air Date: July 5, 2017
Listen 00:49:01Pa. state lawmaker Daylin Leach runs for Congress again
Suburban Philadelphia state Sen. Daylin Leach has announced he’s running for Congress for the second time in four years. Lea ...
9 years ago
On ‘Radio Times’: Was fake news born during Vietnam War?
For many historians, the battle of Hue was a turning point in the Vietnam War. Reports of fierce fighting convinced Americans that the wa ...
9 years ago
Mark Bowden on “Hue 1968” and North Korea
Guest: Mark Bowden Historians often point to the battle of Huế, part of the Tet Offensive, as the turning point ...
Air Date: July 3, 2017
Listen 00:49:02Anti-Trump rally focuses on travel ban; several arrested in attack on pro-Trump supporters [photos]
A Philadelphia group was part of what was billed as a nation-wide series of protests against President Donald Trump, six months into the ...
9 years ago
Democrat wins panel vote to debate new authorization for war
A GOP-controlled House committee unexpectedly agreed Thursday to a proposal by a strongly anti-war Democrat to force a debate on a new wa ...
9 years ago
On ‘Radio Times’: Defining ‘lie’ when it comes to Trump
On Wednesday’s Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane, Marty was joined by Will Bunch, national columnist for the Philadelphia Daily News, a ...
9 years ago