Chris Satullo
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Philly needs to chill when a few flakes fall
A few wintry statistics for you: Average annual snowfall in the Philadelphia region: 22.4 inches. Average annual Snowmaggedo ...
10 years ago
ListenHow would you grill the applicants for the job of Philly mayor?
Last week was a big one for comings and goings in the Philadelphia mayor’s race. One candidate (Kenneth Trujillo) dropped ou ...
10 years ago
ListenObamacare is showing good results, so of course let’s scrap it
Here’s some good news from the good folks at the Commonwealth Fund. Obamacare is working pretty well. Here’ ...
10 years ago
ListenDear Gov. Christie, hug away, but pay your own way
So, why should you care that Chris Christie snarfs free luxury box tickets to Dallas Cowboy’s games from team owner Jerry Jones? ...
10 years ago
ListenIt’s hard to lead in Philly; what do you think it takes?
On a January day seven years ago, a long line of hopeful people encircled Philadelphia’s City Hall to salute a new mayor. Sev ...
10 years ago
ListenFaith vs. science, a phony fight fueled by the ill-informed
Uh-oh, Neil deGrasse Tyson has been making mischief on Twitter. Driven by God knows what compulsion, America’s most famous a ...
10 years ago
ListenIn a time wounded by violence on our streets, let us speak with care
I’m sitting here staring at my keyboard, trying to find words that somehow keep up with the pace of awful news from the streets of ...
10 years ago
ListenWith one episode left, will ‘Serial’ land well, or crash and burn?
Have you been getting your weekly dose of Serial, the addictive true-crime podcast fr ...
10 years ago
ListenThe partisan view of ‘principle’ is a principal cause of the mess we’re in
When it comes to politics, Americans increasingly brook no compromise. According to a recent ...
10 years ago
ListenWe’re soft on crime — corporate crime, that is
Let me sum up our justice system for you: When offenders are mostly poor, we double down on deterrents that work questionably, if ...
10 years ago
ListenGive thanks we live in a region with a great city at its heart
Going to take in a bit of the Thanksgiving Day parade this year. First time in a long time. One reason: nostalgia. When we ...
10 years ago
ListenFine idea, flawed execution — our approach to testing deserves an ‘F’
Sometimes a perfectly reasonable idea, if carried out badly, ends up seeming dumb. I speak, of course, of the push to use standard ...
10 years ago
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