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Why I Can’t Give Up the Inquirer

I just got off the phone with the Inquirer. The paper didn’t arrive on time this morning, and my husband was leaving for work before […]

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The Politics of Crime Reporting

The Los Angeles Times is causing hubbub on its website because of a data-gathering project, the Homicide Report, that’s keeping track of every killing in […]

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Bill Marimow Deserved Better

I don’t know Bill Marimow, the recently deposed editor of the Inquirer, personally, but I was surprised when he got sacked. I shouldn’t have been. […]

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Let Us Now Praise the Inquirer and Daily News

“Life is a constant oscillation between the sharp horns of dilemmas.” —H.L. Mencken I say, big ups to the Inquirer and Daily News! And when’s […]

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The Inquirer says my parents’ favorite game is dead

I saw it coming — you had to — but still, I felt a swell of sadness Monday when I read the “Note to Readers” […]

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The Inquirer’s Old Boys’ Club

Every Sunday, I get pissed off. I tell myself I won’t, but I do anyway. I can’t help it. It’s that bad. And it’s getting […]

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Brian Tierney Doesn’t Deserve a Newspaper

This is probably the easiest column I’ve ever written. A no-brainer. Unequivocally, Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News publisher Brian Tierney should be the last person […]