Opinion & Essay
No rule of thumb for New Jersey U.S. Senate election
Could the Republicans steal a seat in the U.S. Senate this week? I don’t mean steal steal, but grab a seat held for years, a ...
12 years ago
Could the tea party split from the GOP?
If Congress somehow pulls back from the brink of lunacy (as rumored today), if it forges a deal to reopen the government an ...
12 years ago
Review: ‘Blink’ and you might miss the theatrical part
If a play called “Blink” were a short story, I might even read it twice — it ...
12 years ago
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Despite mounting challenges, Philly’s public-school kids are ‘nobody’s fools’
My wife and I have chosen to raise our children in Philadelphia, despite the many challenges our city faces. We stay in spite of t ...
12 years ago
Confederate flag at a tea party rally? Perfect
If you’re still wondering why tea-party conservatives are so far removed from the American mainstream, if you want to ...
12 years ago
Review: Softly, the FringeArts building opens, with a fitting show
The new FringeArts building at Race Street and Columbus Boulevard, the first permanent home of the organization that runs the annual Phil ...
12 years ago
Republicans, losers again, begin to sue for peace
Last March, GOP leaders autopsied their ’12 electoral loss and warned in a 100-page report that the party is “d ...
12 years ago
7 ways Barbie dolls could give girls something real to look forward to
If you’re a girl and you’re a boomer, one thing is certain: You grew up playing with Barbies. Whether you lived in a m ...
12 years ago