Abraham Gutman
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Setting the record straight on ‘safe-injection’ sites
Philadelphia is in the midst of a debate about "safe-injection sites." Those opposed found voice in state Attorney General Josh Shapiro, but his statements are ill-informed.
7 years ago
I was Krasner’s biggest supporter, and I can’t wait to protest his office
Each one of the 148,522 people who voted for Krasner can and should take a part in helping him fulfill his campaign promises. One way to do that is public pressure.
7 years ago
The Second Amendment shouldn’t be king
As Monday mornings often go, I woke up after one too many "snoozes" of my alarm clock. Still half-asleep, I opened Facebook. Two words were everywhere: Las Vegas.
7 years ago
As Carson visits Philly, let’s call for a stronger, fairer HUD
With so many crises since Donald Trump’s inauguration day in January, it’s hard to know where to place one’s atte ...
7 years ago
Union leader’s racist comment makes him a bad rep for Philly police
Last week John McNesby provided a disturbing display of racism, which reflected very poorly on the officers he represents.
7 years ago
The next DA should oppose racist and immoral death penalty
Although the district attorney race in Philadelphia is celebrated ...
8 years ago
Public officials owe their constituents transparency on social media
In the past, reaching an elected official took some formality or a press credential. Today, all it takes is a well-crafted twee ...
8 years ago
Conflict of interest in FOP endorsement of Philly DA candidate
One of the most complicated and delicate relationships a district attorney must balance is their relationship with the police. ...
8 years ago
Philadelphia deserves a good district attorney. What does that mean?
Philadelphia is about to enter a race to elect the most powerful person in the Pennsylvania criminal justice system. Philly being a Democ ...
8 years ago
The Democratic Party let down voters, not the other way around
Dear DNC chair and vice chair candidates, As a recent immigrant, I couldn’t vote in the last election. I now call Philadelph ...
8 years ago