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Opinion & Essay

In this Oct. 23, 2018, photo, President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
The Philadelphia Experiment
Money

As the nation files taxes, Trump still hides his

Today is tax day, and millions of Americans will have to show the government everything — their salaries and their expenses, their profits, and their losses.

6 years ago

Monsignor William Lynn was the first U.S. Catholic Church official to be convicted of covering up clergy sex abuse.  After Pennsylvania's Supreme Court vacated Lynn’s conviction, he faces another trial this year.  (AP file photo)
Community

How the Catholic Church used treatment centers to protect priests accused of child abuse

At least 50 priests accused of molesting children in Pennsylvania were referred to a facility in Downingtown for evaluation and treatment.

6 years ago

The 2014 S.12th Street site of the former Camac Bath. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Community

Should a former Philly bathhouse gain landmark status because of its place in LGBTQ history?

Back when homosexuality was illegal in Philadelphia, the Camac Baths offered a safe place for queer subculture to exist.

6 years ago

Attorney General William Barr appears before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee to make his Justice Department budget request, Wednesday, April 10, 2019, in Washington. (Andrew Harnik/AP Photo)
National Interest
Politics & Policy
National Interest

Cover-up commandant William Barr: ‘I’ve said what I’m gonna say’

If the full report totally exonerates Trump, as Trump claims, why is his regime so intent on suppressing it?

6 years ago

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen arrives to testify on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 6, 2019, before the House Homeland Security Committee. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
National Interest
Politics & Policy
National Interest

Kirstjen Nielsen and the high cost of amoral servitude

Nielsen, whose resignation letter went public shortly after Trump tweeted a rote farewell, will forever be known as the face of the Trump regime's border brutality.

6 years ago

The Ahmadiyya Movement in Islam, Philadelphia Chapter, mosque while it was under construction in North Philadelphia. (Samaria Baliey/The Philadelphia Tribune)
Community
The Philadelphia Tribune

We demand place in building trades

Roughly 6.9 percent of construction companies in Philadelphia are minority-owned, according to data from the U.S. Census.

6 years ago

Tim Moyer (left) as the professor, Yousof Sultani as Nazrullah, and Nazli Sarpkaya as Getee in InterAct Theatre Company's production of
Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment
Shapiro on Theater

A ‘Heartland’ in two disparate places, from InterAct Theatre

Afghanistan and Omaha are the settings for an alternately funny and sad drama about the meaning of struggle.

6 years ago

Trevor William Fayle and Stephanie Hodge as siblings in the Philadelphia Artists' Collective production of
Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment
Shapiro on Theater

”Tis Pity She’s a Whore,’ controversial for almost 400 years, from Philadelphia Artists’ Collective

The play has been the object of scorn and disgust for its subject matter and even for its title. But this flawed presentation satisfies as a glimpse of theater history.

6 years ago

Infowars' Host Alex Jones was forcibly deposed under oath on March 14 by the lawyer of Sandy Hook parents, and the entire proceeding — more than three hours long — was posted online last Friday. (Jose Luis Magana/AP Photo)
National Interest
Politics & Policy
National Interest

Fake news fraud Alex Jones suffers his day of reckoning

In my perpetual and often fruitless search for upbeat news, I've discovered the sworn deposition of Alex Jones.

6 years ago

A Pennsylvania elector holds her ballot for President-elect Donald Trump before casting it in December 2016. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)
Politics & Policy
The Conversation

You’ll hear these 4 arguments in defense of the Electoral College – here’s why they’re wrong

For the first time in the country’s modern history, the existence of the Electoral College has become a campaign issue.

6 years ago

Austin Nedrow as Christopher (left) and Ian Merrill Peakes as his father, in Walnut Street Theatre's production of
Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment
Shapiro on Theater

The Walnut’s engrossing ‘Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time’

Movement may be more subtle in this Philadelphia production of the Broadway dazzler, but the result is striking and eloquent in its own right.

6 years ago

Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) appeared on NBC's Meet the Press on Sunday, March 31, 2019. (NBC/YouTube)
National Interest
Politics & Policy
National Interest

Health care stupidity is a Republican preexisting condition

Donald Trump is celebrating his fake "complete exoneration" by pledging anew to throw 20 million people off their Obamacare coverage. Is this guy politically stupid, or what?

6 years ago

Thousands of used needles litter the ground at a heroin encampment in Kensington. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
The Philadelphia Experiment
Community
The Philadelphia Experiment

A frank discussion of safe injection sites

Tonight, in a church on Allegheny Avenue, I’ll moderate a forum on safe injection sites with community members and city officials.

6 years ago

Make a choice to see the next phase of the story. (Netflix)
Arts & Entertainment
The Conversation

Beyond ‘Bandersnatch,’ the future of interactive TV is bright

The December 2018 premiere of Netflix’s “Black Mirror: Bandersnatch” offered consumers a new way to influence the entertainment they’re watching.

6 years ago

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., listens as the Democrat-controlled panel pushed ahead with their oversight of the Trump administration at a hearing to examine to examine how the Russian government works to undermine its adversaries, especially the U.S., on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 28, 2019. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo)
National Interest
Politics & Policy

Adam Schiff tells Trump and his toadies to take a hike

Anyone who's tempted to be cowed into believing that the Barr minimum of the Mueller report is somehow tantamount to total exoneration should watch Schiff deliver the goods.

6 years ago

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