Philly’s police now have a spectacular, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to prove that they are on the side of the city’s citizens. They will almost certainly blow […]
I didn’t have a lot planned for this weekend, which turned out to be a good thing, since I spent so much of it listening […]
I love Philadelphia, but I guess it’s not a world-class city after all. The worst part is that it wasn’t a New York Sports fan, a […]
Last week I wrote that “net neutrality is a dumb idea” in Forbes and received a ton of comments (most in bitter opposition to my […]
We acculturate our children in a culture of domestic violence. In playgrounds across the country this summer and into the following school year and those […]
On Friday, Elliot Rodger murdered six people in Santa Barbara. We know — from documents and videos — that Rodger, who took his own life, […]
It’s official: Guy Fieri — shock top, blond Food Network host Guy Fieri — is opening a restaurant in Atlantic City. Guy Fieri’s Chophouse will open this […]
“Oh those Wildwood days, Wild-Wild-Wildwood days Every day’s a holiday, and every night is a chance to buy a cheaply-made t-shirt that’s likely crude, very […]
Ever since the heady days of President Obama’s 2008 run, when the Presidential campaign trained a new generation of organizers to compete with Hillary Clinton’s […]
Well, the Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News are under new ownership, which looks a lot like the old ownership. Somewhat distressingly, Lewis Katz and Gerry […]
First there was Flo, the kooky TV spokeswoman for Progressive Insurance, stuck inside her weird futuristic white sales habitat, bundling things together, demonstrating the Name […]
Now that the Inky ownership battle has been resolved in favor of Lewis Katz and H.F. “Gerry” Lenfest, the guys we used to refer to […]
Yesterday was Memorial Day. In these parts, Memorial Day is known as the unofficial start of summer and the official start of tourist season at […]
Well, I was almost right. A year-and-a-half ago, I took stock of the then-new ownership of Philly’s major daily newspapers and offered the following declaration: […]
