Opinion & Essay

Few Republican rituals are more hilariously fact-impaired than the rote paeans to Ronald Reagan. Any bets how many we’ll hear durin ...

A Pennsylvania gun rights group says it cancelled planned protests on the day of U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey’s re-election announcement af ...

Bernie Sanders, a non-observant Jew and self-described socialist, speaking to Christian-right students at Falwell-founded Liberty Univers ...

Working with LGBT youth, I witness them struggle to cope with abusive partners daily. The thing I hear over and over is: "I want to leave him, but I have nowhere else to go."

Look at the guy pictured above. Is he  (a) a bar bouncer, (b) a retired biker, or  (c) a guy with a graduate degree from Harvar ...

As we bid adieu to Rick Perry – who rode into the ...

Pennsylvania’s U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey formally kicked off his re-election campaign Sunday in King of Prussia, sounding a lot more lik ...

What we arguably prize most in a presidential candidate is “authenticity” — a sense that we’re seeing a real person, ...

If you want to help Philadelphia Congressman Chaka Fattah out with his legal bills as he battles federal corruption ...

Unfortunately for America, the clown-car Congress came back to work yesterday. And the first item of business was a right-wing threat to ...

The worst threat of violence for the transgender community came from the Philadelphia Police Department. But now we're working to improve that relationship.

When somebody releases a much-anticipated press statement late on the Friday of a holiday weekend, you can bet it deserves more attention ...