Opinion & Essay
It’s not necessarily the economy, stupid
President Obama officially launched his re-election campaign early today, telling his grassroots supporters via email that he needs two t
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13 years ago
May I see you in chambers, your honor?
I’m sure it’s just a misunderstanding, but Huntingdon County Pennsylvania Judge Douglas Gummo couldn’t explain to polic
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13 years ago
One of the two U. S. Senators pictured here apparently killed an effort to provide meaningful protection to government whistleblowers, bu
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13 years ago
John McCain, exercising his customary wisdom, insisted yesterday that we should remain calm about Libya. He said that we should first det
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13 years ago
Daily News vs. the School District on Twitter
Apparently the Philadelphia Schools Superintendent Arlene Ackerman or someone at the school district doesn’t appreciate the Daily N
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13 years ago
Tracking contributions to candidates in city elections is a little easier now, thanks to improvements in the website at the city Board o
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13 years ago
There’s a forgotten moment from the Phillies World Series championship in 2008 that I’ll always treasure.
It was when
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13 years ago
In a speech yesterday, President Obama lamented America’s foreign oil addiction and made a fresh pitch for energy independence. Whe
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13 years ago
In a speech yesterday, President Obama lamented America’s foreign oil addiction and made a fresh pitch for energy independence. Whe
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13 years ago
Two stories about communication illuminated the ways of Washington this week. One was about saying too much, the other about saying very
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13 years ago
New Black Panther case still dead
I wish I knew how many hundreds of thousands of federal tax dollars have been spent investigating the New Black Panther Philadelphia vote
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13 years ago
Seriously, how nuts is The Donald? Does Trump really believe his own verbal spillage? Or is his embrace of batty birtherism nothing more
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13 years ago
How desperate are local TV stations for ratings and revenue?
Desperate enough for a Miami TV anchor to report that she groped hers
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13 years ago
Well, at least he didn’t strut on stage in a flight suit, backed by a banner heralding MISSION ACCOMPLISHED.
But i
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13 years ago
Libya: How vital, how long, how costly?
To pave the way for tonight’s presidential address on Libya, two top Obama teammates navigated the Sunday morning TV shows, presuma
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13 years ago
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