Opinion & Essay

Listening last night to Mitt Romney’s acceptance speech, I was reminded of the opening lyrics in Quadrophenia, the famous ...

So, remember that incredible two-day music fest held last year in . . .what city was it? Don’t remember? Me either, because ...

A federal court panel has struck down a Texas voter ID law similar to one enacted in Pennsylvania on grounds that the Texas law might int ...

I think it’s in the constitution that no journalist can go through the entire week of a national political convention without writi ...

Move over, Pinocchio. Make way for Paul Ryan. His veep acceptance speech was a clinic in serial dishonesty – as we shall see ...

There aren’t more than a few dozen congressional races nationwide that are considered competitive this year. One will be in the su ...

The “Made in America” festival is making its presence known in a major way, and Philadelphia is of two minds on the subject. ...

Every four years, during political convention season, someone will invariably ask me, “Did you hear the speech, last night?”& ...

Laughter is good for the soul. Which explains why I felt so darn refreshed last night after watching the Republicans in action.Granted, i ...

Expectations have been high all week for N.J. Gov. Chris Christie’s keynote address at the 2012 Republican National Convention in T ...

It seems only yesterday that Republican State House Majority Leader Mike Turzai was telling the GOP state convention that voter ID would ...

The Northeast looks safe from Hurricane Isaac, but there’s still reason to worry as the storm threatens to make landfall Tuesday. S ...

As Isaac careens toward the Gulf Coast, the Republicans in Tampa have a golden opportunity to remind TV viewers that, if the GOP had its ...

The Associated Press spotted an item in Monday’s Altoona Mirror reporting that Penn State Officials have decided to not include Nei ...

Americans are now watching the latest versions of an American political ritual that is now in its 180th year — the presidential nominat ...