Opinion & Essay

No matter how you feel about Barney Frank (and no doubt you have an opinion), surely we can all agree that he has lived quite a life. His ...

The stately production of “Ragtime” at Bristol Riverside Theatre does just what the show demands: With a good deal of spectac ...

I can remember when Philadelphia’s Harrisburg delegation included a half-dozen Republicans. They’re down to just one (State R ...

I generally avoid watching CNN, lest I be informed via unconfirmed rumor that a missing Malaysian plane has collided with Harrison Ford. ...

If you were wondering whether Hillary Clinton’s emailgate had damaged her standing with Democrats and the general electorate, check ...

Pity poor mythological Jason. He finds out his father was killed by his uncle, who’s become a cruel king. He sets out to aveng ...

It’s a good thing for Republicans that Bibi Netanyahu won his race. Had he lost, where else would they find a Strong Man? Se ...

If you haven’t really plugged into the Philadelphia mayor’s race yet, I get it. It’s still a couple months away, and th ...

If only Curtis Gans had lived a little longer, he would’ve cheered the enactment of an historic state law which – for the fir ...

Let’s raise a pint to Charlie Lafferty. He was easy with a joke, yet quick to anger. He was a good husband, except when he&nbs ...

In Animal Farm, George Orwell famously wrote: “All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others.” And toda ...

Like all of us, I wanted the truth. A man had been shot. A life had been lost. A family and community were grieving. That’s ...