When civil unions aren’t enough

Tim Tebow bugs me, and I’m feeling a little guilty about it. It makes sense to be annoyed by Larry the Cable Guy or Charles […]

The Philadelphia Archdiocese took part of my childhood this year. It had already closed St. Philomena’s in Lansdowne. And now Monsignor Bonner and Archbishop Prendergast […]

Good news for same-sex parents

I’ve always had a bit of a problem when, instead of being picked by some God-like judge, or impartial committee, winners of “best-of” lists or […]

Conservatives say that same-sex unions threaten the traditional institution of matrimony, but the institution of matrimony is already in jeopardy, and homosexuality has nothing to […]

I now know for certain there’ll be a second President Obama term. I knew it the moment Jon Stewart described Romney as looking like the […]

Mayor Nutter and Bill Cosby Think Violence Sucks. The mayor asked, “Can we be non-violent for just one day in this city?” Um, clearly not. […]

It was just an offhand comment from one of the announcers for the Alabama/LSU BCS National Championship Game last Monday—the game in which the Tide […]

Tim Curley—one of the Penn State administrators charged with failing to report the alleged ongoing sexual abuse of children by Jerry Sandusky—has been diagnosed with […]

Bill Cosby didn’t become famous for his Jell-O commercials or watching the seventh round of the NFL draft. Cosby has had an incredibly successful career […]

A biochemistry professor at Rutgers University’s Cook Campus in New Brunswick faces numerous charges after police arrested him for allegedly running a child porn ring […]

Today in “is there anything that producers don’t want to reboot” news, Omni2000 Inc. and WPHL 17 are looking to bring back the popular local […]

Lower Merion may be off the hook in the case of Paige Robbins. The district paid her brother $175,000 to settle a lawsuit in which […]

Arlen Specter was in a meeting with the Inquirer editorial board yesterday when he suggested that the Democratic party might be better off with Hillary […]