On the surface, City Council’s first working session of 2012 seemed altogether different. Gone was the wizened frame of the recently retired Anna Verna; in […]

On a spring day in 1931, the lives of nine, young African American teenagers were destroyed. All were pulled from a train destined to Memphis, […]

The Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA), commonly known as “Card Check,” is the misnamed legislation promoted by organized labor to stop the hemorrhaging within union […]

I hate Jane Seymour. I also hate the double-dutching girls at 40th and Chestnut, the Philadelphia singers with a clock floating in the air near […]

If you’re one of the too-many Pollyannas still singing the praises of school vouchers and charter schools, put your feet up and wend your way […]

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“I miss Bruce.” At least once a week for the last two years, my boyfriend and I have said this to each other. We’ve seen […]

Since people don’t do the right thing anymore just for the sake of doing the right thing, it seems that we’ve got to pay people […]

Someone Call SEAL Team 6. After rescuing a Valley Forge Christian College graduate and her Danish associate by killing nine Somali pirates earlier this week, […]

All you’ve got to do is provide information that leads to the recovery of an illegal firearm. It’s a part of the new crime initiative […]

Yeah, so this is a real thing that’s happening. The Pottstown School District hath decreed that no student shall don “open top boots.” Yes, that […]

They’re negotiating. They’re not negotiating. They’re striking. They’re not striking. They’re negotiating again. And now they’re not negotiating, again. Contract talks between the teachers union […]

At the memorial service held for Joe Paterno, Nike Chairman Phil Knight adamantly defended the former coach and condemned Penn State for the manner in […]

Microsoft has gotten a patent for a feature that allows people to use their GPS devices to avoid “unsafe neighborhoods or being in an open […]

Originally, it looked like Xfinity Live! (the group of bars and restaurants taking the place of America’s Showcase) would be set to open on April […]