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January 3: DAG talks “public interest”

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Speak Easy

Do you have a special New Year’s Eve cocktail?

Philadelphia is a beer drinker’s town, but sometimes you want to celebrate special occasions with a festive cocktail. What wil ...

13 years ago

Speak Easy

Was 2012 a good year for movies?

Political consultant and avid movie-goer Neil Oxman and Daily News movie critic Gary Thompson joined Radio Times for an annual year-at-th ...

13 years ago

National Interest

Hillary Clinton’s new scandal: Clotgate!

  Remember when an ailing Hillary Clinton suffered a concussion – and denizens of the right-wing fever swamp duly insis ...

13 years ago

Speak Easy

A road trip through the economic landscape

No matter where we sit on the tax spectrum, Americans feel like children in the family car when their parents can’t agree on direct ...

13 years ago

Dave Davies: Off Mic

Philly controller’s race — start your engines

While New Jersey will have a governor’s race in 2013, it will be mostly a quiet year for Pennsylvania politics. But one elec ...

13 years ago

National Interest

A eulogy for Newsweek

  At year’s end, it is customary in journalism to take note of those notables who have left this world. Norman Schwarzk ...

13 years ago

Speak Easy

Philly Love Note: The Mummers Parade

While most of the world celebrates the turning of a calendar year one evening premature, many wise city-dwellers curb their evening libat ...

13 years ago

Speak Easy

My resolutions for you in 2013

Every year I make New Year’s resolutions and every year I break them. So this year, I’m trying something a little different: ...

13 years ago

National Interest

Tea party conservatives and the definition of insanity

For tea party conservatives, this is their winter of discontent. Their movement, which peaked in 2010, garnered a mere 21 percent approva ...

13 years ago

Speak Easy

What was the best gift given or received this year?

This time of year is traditonally for giving and for receiving — and for that reason, it’s often a time of extreme joy and sore d ...

13 years ago

National Interest

A 2012 campaign quiz: How much do you (want to) remember?

Happy holiday week. Here’s my 2012 election trivia quiz – a greatly expanded version of what appeared in print on Sunday. Go ...

13 years ago

Dave Davies: Off Mic

Philadelphia Ethics Board plans crackdown on independent expenditures

We just saw a presidential race in which federal campaign contribution limits officially became a joke. Supreme Court decisions allowed s ...

13 years ago

The Philadelphia Experiment

Philadelphia should be grateful this holiday season

As I drove through the parking lot at Willow Grove Park Mall this Christmas Eve, I saw crazed drivers executing Nascar-like stunt maneuve ...

13 years ago

Speak Easy

Is Elf on the Shelf the worst thing to happen to Christmas?

Some parents love Elf on the Shelf — a doll placed strategically throughout the house to spy on kids in the weeks before Christmas ...

13 years ago

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