David A. Love
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As America punishes its people, is U.S. democracy on its deathbed?
Democracy is eroding as people lose faith in an open society and a country that doesn't work for them, and a government that doesn't meet their needs or serve their interests.
7 years ago
This is how Trump is destroying the Republican Party
The party of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass has emerged as the party of intolerance and exclusion in the 21st century.
7 years ago
Students and teachers need resources, not armed camps
Students do not need more firepower, police, metal detectors, and other trappings of the school-to-prison pipeline in their schools.
7 years ago
Penn Law prof’s comments prove need for racial justice in legal profession
America can never have just laws and policies, or a system that brings equality to everyone, if the caretakers and decision makers of our legal institutions are mostly white.
7 years ago
Is America becoming a mafia state?
Increasingly the United States runs the risk of looking and behaving like a mafia state. This is a sign of the times under the ...
7 years ago
Now is the time for Americans to redefine patriotism
Increasing evidence of Russian infiltration in the GOP, the NRA, and the American Right, provides an opportunity to unshackle ourselves from outdated definitions of patriotism
7 years ago
Will the Republican Party survive Donald Trump?
What will become of the Republican Party? Will they survive, and what will it take for them to clean up their mess? And what must the Dem ...
7 years ago
Dark money is compromising American democracy
If Donald Trump, his family and associates are hopelessly compromised by foreign influence and “dark money” — beholden to Russian o ...
7 years ago
Toxic masculinity is to blame for fraternity hazing deaths
The tragic and senseless death of ...
8 years ago
Seth Williams’ downfall is a cautionary tale for prosecutors everywhere
Seth Williams, the first African American district attorney in Philadelphia, is down and soon to be out. He provides a cautiona ...
8 years ago
It’s time to get rid of the two-party system
Now is the time for us to consider scrapping the two-party system of government. Now is about the best time to reflect on how o ...
8 years ago
The joy of bringing a black child into this world
WHYY celebrates Black History Month with Philly.com by publishing essays for their series ...
8 years ago