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National Interest

A conservative laments Trump’s ‘methodical corruption of the presidency’

Donald Trump says that Democrats and journalists are trying to delegitimize his presidency. But the real issue is Trump’s methodica ...

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 Akbar Hossain, age 26, is a Muslim immigrant from Bangladesh, a P.D. Soros Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, and a recent appointee to the Norristown Planning Commission. (Courtesy of Penn Law)
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What does a Muslim immigrant look like? The best of America

How does a Muslim boy born in Bangladesh end up at the University of Pennsylvania Law School? By winning the lottery, of cours ...

9 years ago

 Attorney Joe Khan is running for the Philadelphia Office of District Attorney. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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In Philly DA’s race early, Khan promises progressive agenda

Of the six Democrats filing nominating petitions to run for Philadelphia District Attorney on Tuesday, Joe Khan was the first in the race ...

9 years ago

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 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump acknowledges photographers after speaking at a campaign rally in Baton Rouge, La., Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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Health

Is President Trump causing toxic stress?

Is Donald Trump, with his daily Twitter harangues, impulsive and outrageous executive orders, and all-around nastiness harming the health of individuals?

9 years ago

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National Interest

Even dead bad presidents are talking about Trump

CNN (Celestial News Network) — This is a rush transcript of the “Losers Club” podcast, wee ...

9 years ago

 In the Act II Playhouse production of 'Tomfoolery,' from left: Patrick Romano, Tracie Higgins, Jamison Foreman and Tony Braithwaite. (Photo courtesy of Bill D'Agostino)
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Arts & Entertainment

Review: ‘Tomfoolery,’ but far from foolish

Tom Lehrer, a master of irreverence, wrote cheerful songs that slammed core Establishment values in the ’50s and also land punches ...

9 years ago

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Community

Sugary-drink tax a small price to pay for improvements to Philadelphia parks and rec

I grew up in the ’70s when gang activity in Philly was at its peak. Getting to and from home and school was a daily obstacle course ...

9 years ago

 Philadelphia district attorney candidate Michael Untermeyer. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Dave Davies: Off Mic

Candidate Untermeyer offers plan for Philly DA’s office

Philadelphia district attorney candidate Michael Untermeyer has come out early with ...

9 years ago

 People at a rally in downtown Miami in 2012 hold signs demanding justice for Trayvon Martin. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter, file)
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Politics & Policy

5 years since Trayvon Martin, and black lives still don’t matter

Cruising through 7th grade, I truly believed I was invincible. On Feb. 26, my life changed forever when another ...

9 years ago

 An emotional Carryn Owens, widow of Chief Special Warfare Operator William 'Ryan' Owens, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, as she was acknowledged by President Donald Trump during his address to a joint session of Congress.  (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP Photo)
National Interest

Trump’s desk sign: The buck stops elsewhere

In the America of yore, presidents took responsibility for their decisions. That’s what real leaders do. In 1961, after John ...

9 years ago

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Arts & Entertainment

Art and data marry to illuminate stories of life on the Schuylkill River

President Trump is committed to eliminating the Waters of the U.S. Rule, which outlines federally protected ...

9 years ago

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Health

If ACA is repealed, it will be even harder to prioritize mental health care

When it comes to investing in our health, not all issues are treated equally. This idea seems all the more relevant as we await the fate ...

9 years ago

 In this Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, file photo, Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks at the National Association of Attorneys General annual winter meeting, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
National Interest

Trump-Russia! We now return you to our regularly scheduled scandal

Did anyone else notice on Tuesday night that when America’s grifter serenaded naifs with his Inside Voice, he never once mouthed th ...

9 years ago

 Gov. Tom Corbett is shown addresses a joint session of the Pennsylvania House and Senate in 2013, in Harrisburg, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Politics & Policy

If Pa. lawmakers actually represented Pennsylvanians, tax policy would make more sense

When I was in graduate school in political science many years ago, I had a teacher — a moderate Republican — ...

9 years ago

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National Interest

Trump soft sells a heaping plate of platitudes

It was astounding last night to watch the TV talking heads drool over Donald Trump’s soft-sell performance. The bar for this guy is ...

9 years ago

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