Opinion & Essay
Back to the future: Mayor Ed Rendell?
Rendell for mayor? He’s thinking more about going to Washington if Hillary Clinton gets elected president. There’s bee ...
11 years ago
ListenMiracle of the midterms: The return of Carlesha Gaither
“I feel numb. I feel disgusted. I feel devastated.” That’s what Keisha Gaither told me in an ...
11 years ago
Lynchgate! Check out the latest conservative howler
On Saturday, when President Obama named federal prosecutor Loretta Lynch as his new attorney general, I knew it was only a ...
11 years ago
Did Philly fizzle in Wolf election?
There was considerable interest in the Philadelphia vote in Tuesday’s gubernatorial election for a couple of reasons. First, ...
11 years ago
Fifteen fun, fascinating, farcical midterm factoids
If you haven’t OD’d yet on the GOP’s midterm tsunami, join me in sifting the most interesting factoids. These 15 ...
11 years ago
I thought maybe after a busy week covering the election, I’d be able to let it go. But I can’t, so I’ll just say ...
11 years ago
The other midterm wave: A center-left sensibility
If the newly empowered Republicans start claiming that they’ve won an ideological mandate to move America rightward, there’s ...
11 years ago
Review: ‘Red Speedo,’ white-hot lies
The difference between right and wrong doesn’t figure into the ways the characters think in “Red Speedo.” But what& ...
11 years ago
Review: Peering into a crystalline ‘Glass Menagerie’
The stunning production of “The Glass Menagerie” at Act II Playhouse in Ambler is all the more stunning because it never trie ...
11 years ago
The day after U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah’s re-election, there’s another guilty plea in a political corruption case that federal p ...
11 years ago
ListenThe GOP takeover: Doubling down on dysfunction?
When Jerry Moran, chairman of the GOP’s Senate campaign arm, was asked this morning whether midterm voters sent a message to the ne ...
11 years ago
Review: ‘Great Expectations,’ especially for the plot
Arden Theatre glides steadily through the broad sweep of Charles Dickens’ “Great Expectations” – and when it comes to ...
11 years ago
Wolf wins — and now his real struggle begins [photos]
The networks called the Pennsylvania governor’s race minutes after polls closed, but this was an election that was over before it b ...
11 years ago
A tip sheet for the mysterious midterms
“Nobody has polled on this yet” – I’m quoting myself, writing in another venue – “but it’s a fa ...
11 years ago
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