Opinion & Essay
Another Republican extremist, on track to lose
Democrat Terry “The Macker” McAuliffe, a longtime Clinton pal with heavy political baggage, has opened up a sizeable le ...
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McCord in Pa. governor’s race: ‘Let’s go get `em!’
State Treasurer Rob McCord’s entrance into the governor’s race has been one of the worst-kept secrets in Pennsylvania for a f ...
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Letter: Philanthropy won’t save Philly schools; rich people should pay more taxes
Current forms of philanthropy are not leading to the transformation of public schools our city needs. When philanthropists pour mone ...
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How to read a Hillary Clinton story
Will Hillary, or won’t she? When will she say or not say? Why would she or why would she not? Should she or shouldn’t she? Co ...
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Another Democrat joins the rumble for Pa. governor — are there too many?
Today, Pennsylvania Treasurer Rob McCord will join the crowded field of Democrats hoping to unseat Governor Corbett next year. &nb ...
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Rendell doesn’t want to ‘fix potholes’ again
Over the weekend Inquirer political sage Tom Fitzgerald ...
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The year’s most repulsive, deceptive political ad (so far)
In the annals of Obamacare hatred, nothing quite tops the ad posted the other day by a right-wing front group for the Koch brothers. I ...
13 years ago
From Kenyan horrors, lessons about the need for American secrecy
The weekend attack on the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya killed at least 68 people, including the nephew of Kenyan President Uhuru Kenya ...
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