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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump
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Lifestyle

Helpful, hospitable, and polite — in search of American good manners

In his book, “The Republicans,” Lewis ...

9 years ago

Left: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump hugs the American flag after speaking at a rally on Monday in Virginia. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Right: Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton gestures as she takes the stage during a campaign rally on Sunday in New Hampshire. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
National Interest

America votes: Which path will we choose?

If this is truly the path we prefer — an authoritarian sensibility, a strongman cult, a systematic breakdown o ...

9 years ago

Dave Davies: Off Mic

Senate finale: Toomey uses Obama clip

Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race, an ugly brawl and the most expensive Senate race ever, is finishing on a curious note: incumbent R ...

9 years ago

Clockwise from top right: Politco writer Jack Shafer (image via <a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-ObgEfOcSU'>youtube</a>); President Barack Obama (AP Photo/Mark Wallheiser); former NSA and CIA director Michael Hayden (Paul Morigi/Invision for AMC/AP Images); conservative analyst David Frum (The original uploader was Cardsplayer4life at English Wikipedia - Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons.)
National Interest

Election countdown: A cacophony of voices

Opinions are like derrieres. Everybody has one. But not all opinions are equal. Some are clearly smarter, more perceptive, and mor ...

9 years ago

Pennsylvania state Sen. Vincent Hughes (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
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Worrying about Philadelphia’s black vote

As this insane presidential election winds toward its conclusion, Democratic leaders in Pennsylvania have their eye on Philadelphia, and ...

9 years ago

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Judge rejects Pa. GOP’s request to expand poll watchers’ reach

A federal judge has turned down the Pennsylvania Republican Party’s request to expand the reach of poll watchers in the state. ...

9 years ago

The William Penn Annex Post Office occupies the first floor of the federal courthouse at 9th and Market. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Community

Today would be the 100th birthday of the Penn Annex’s handsomest mailman — my dad

I’ll miss William Penn Annex. The Center City post office, stretching from Market to Chestnut along 9th Street, ...

9 years ago

Stamps printed in Liberia shows President John Adams
National Interest

The fightin’ Founders took the low road, too

  Politics are such a torment that I would advise everyone I love not to mix with them. Wait, that’s not me talk ...

9 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

What striking transit workers want

9 years ago

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump campaign at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire
National Interest

Who do you believe, the Klan or the Nobel laureates?

Only a handful of newspapers in the entire country have endorsed Donald Trump — in Vegas (the paper is owned by an ally), Santa Barbara ...

9 years ago

Azucena Ugarte
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Lifestyle

Why Philadelphia City Hall needs a dedicated advocate for domestic violence survivors

In the city of Philadelphia, police officers respond to over 100,000 domestic-related calls each year. And those are the cases we’r ...

9 years ago

GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump appears in King of Prussia, a suburb of Philadelphia, to discuss health care Tuesday, one week before the Presidential election. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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Trump stumps on health care in King of Prussia [photos]

A focused, almost low-key Donald Trump spoke to about 600 Republican loyalists at the Doubletree Hotel in King of Prussia Tuesday, addres ...

9 years ago

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National Interest

Thumb on scale, continued: FBI stays mum about its Trump-Russia probes

FBI chief James Comey has wielded a bullhorn to blare the news (or non-news) about Anthony Weiner’s laptop – an announcement ...

9 years ago

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Health

Put down that hot dog! It’s World Vegan Day

I should be a vegan. So should you. It’s better for your health, and better for the planet. And its kinder to animals too. So what’s ...

9 years ago

U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey (center) visits Belmont Charter School in West Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Toomey’s long road to 2016

I remember watching Pennsylvania U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey announcing his re-election bid last September at a hotel ballroom in King of Prussi ...

9 years ago

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