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It’s hard to overstate how profoundly the Democratic Party screwed up in the 2016 election. Republicans will soon control the White House and both branches of […]

It’s a new year, and the older I get, the more I have begun to realize that some stuff won’t change because it really doesn’t […]

The children wrote to Santa Claus. Their mothers wrote to Gov. Tom Wolf and Ted Dallas (Pennsylvania’s secretary of Human Services). Both sets of letters […]

Back in July, as the world was reeling from the U.K.’s Brexit vote, Harper Polling asked Pennsylvanians which part of the state they’d like to […]

Holiday parties: for me, either the best of times or the most uncomfortable of times. As the editor of G Philly, Philadelphia magazine’s LGBTQ channel, […]

A couple of decades ago, my sister confided to me that she tried to buy only clothes and household goods that are made in America. […]

Ah, the Christmas season. It’s a time for giving. A time for joy and family. A time for eating a little too much. And a […]

I spend a lot of time writing and thinking (and worrying) about the challenges that Latinxs face in our city. There are lots of those: […]

You would have thought Pennsylvania was still a blue state the way our city’s Democrats were partying this weekend. The Pennsylvania Society dinner, for which […]

The people that I work for tell me that they’re really happy with my job performance. I get good reviews. They’re flexible with my often […]

The news from last weekend was grim. Nine people, ranging in age from 20 to 40, died of drug overdoses. They included Victor Colon, a […]

Last week, Mayor Jim Kenney put up a blockade between his office and the press regarding what has turned out to be one of his […]