Opinion & Essay

On a mild Tuesday night eight years and one week ago, I took a road trip from Detroit to Chicago. I was a 29-year-old graduate student ...

We’re all so fixated on what’s happening right now in Washington – where Team Trump, shocked by its own victory, is scr ...

It’s safe to say that nobody ever imagined a scenario where Hillary Clinton would win the popular vote by roughly one million peopl ...

Last week, America promoted Donald Trump from being the boss of a reality TV show to being the boss of the nation. This is a historic fir ...

A Mexican-born undocumented immigrant has moved into a Center City Philadelphia church search seeking sanctuary from immigration authorit ...

How ironic. Just as many Americans were threatening to move to Canada, an installation opened on Independence Mall to replicate the exper ...

When the turkey gets cut next week, Donald Trump should be thankful that this country — in defiance of western democratic practice — ...

The 60.9 million Americans who gave Hillary Clinton a useless popular vote victory woke up Wednesday to a nightmare, feeling as if their ...

I was at once heartbroken and angry when I saw thousands of protesters take to the streets in the wake of the stunning election of Donald ...

Pennsylvania’s Republican U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey said he looks forward to the prospects for policy change with a Republican president ...

The final tally tells the tale: Donald Trump was eminently beatable – but Hillary Clinton was the wrong candidate to do it. ...

Scurrilous allegations of Canada's blandness and Canadians' tentativeness abound, but Canada abounds in color and character and civility.

Writing on Monday about the threat of authoritarianism, I concluded: “ ...

I’ve been hearing for weeks that if you drove through western and central Pennsylvania, you’d see Trump signs everywhere, lik ...