Opinion & Essay

Two years ago, I decided to participate in a summer musical theater camp. Here's the thing: I don't sing. I don't act. I don't dance. It was a challenge.

It seems about every 30 minutes that the campaign of Democratic US Senate candidate Katie McGinty sends a release taunting her opponent P ...

It happened in a very unlikely way from an even more unlikely source. But it made an impact on me and my coffee-addicted self that I̵ ...

I have questions for Paul Ryan and the other Republicans who have smashed their moral compasses and surgically removed their spines: ...

Could corruption around here actually be getting worse? This occurred to me when FBI agents raided the home of a powerful Philadel ...

A man recently told me that, although he isn’t voting for Trump, he has never “liked” Hillary. When I asked why, he rep ...

It’s the darndest thing. Every time Donald Trump tries to “reboot,” to engineer a presidential “pivot,” his ...

Ray Didinger’s sweet, affecting play “Tommy and Me,” in its world premiere from Theatre Exile and selling out the house ...

 White college graduates don’t like Donald Trump, and that’s a big reason why he’s likely doomed to lose. Y ...

Trans pain is currently a certainty. Trans beauty is currently an ​inevitability​.

When I heard Friday that FBI agents were crawling all over the home and office of electricians union leader John Dougherty and carrying o ...

During the DNC last week, my organization, 5th Square, launched a ...

Hillary Clinton is riding high, thanks to the latest Trumplosions. But just because she’s winning in the polls, we shouldn’t ...

When civic boosters promote the benefits of hosting a national political convention, they tout the economic benefits. However, I witnessed some unexpected social benefits, too