Opinion & Essay
I’ve been away a few days, and I come back to discover that the Philadelphia firefighters union really is
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13 years ago
Obama re-election maven David Plouffe was certainly “on message” yesterday. Consider these excerpts, culled from his appearan
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13 years ago
Mild kudos to NBC News for mopping up its own slop. After first permitting reality TV star/leveraged real-estate huckster Donald Trump to
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13 years ago
Mild kudos to NBC News for mopping up its own slop. After first permitting reality TV star/leveraged real-estate huckster Donald Trump to
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13 years ago
It’s been two weeks since I identified 29 candidates for Ph
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13 years ago
What great fun it is to behold hypocrisy in action. This is one of those times. As the federal crisis grows more dire, with Republicans t
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13 years ago
I hate to be the one guy sounding a sour note as we trade high-fives over Philly Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey choosing us over Chic
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13 years ago
New evidence of the reach of Philadelphia’s most politically-powerful labor union is revealed in a fascinating
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13 years ago
Things heat up in Northwest Philadelphia
Alleged threats and payoffs, a $100,000 contribution, and a mayoral endorsement – now that’s what I call a lively City Council ra
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13 years ago
Poor John Boehner. One minute the House Speaker is talking like a grown-up, warning about the political and logistical perils of a federa
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13 years ago
Pennsylvania Right to Know Law applies to emails of state university professors
The e-mails of hundreds of Pennsylvania professors at state-supported universities could be subject to public records requests like the o
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13 years ago
Council candidates news, and a correction
Of all the dozens of City Council candidates former Gov. Ed Rendell might endorse, what a surprise that he’s picked the political d
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13 years ago
It’s never a pretty sight when public officials abandon their convictions and cave to hysteria. President Obama and Attorney Genera
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13 years ago
If you don’t like what some professor says or writes, or if you’re just curious, should you be able to read all his e-mails?
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13 years ago
Would Corbett call the president back?
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett’s team has a well-earned reputation for not calling reporters back. It began during his campaign for
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13 years ago
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