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The future of the labor movement seems to hang in the balance in Wisconsin, and the national press is busy speculating where public employee unions […]
Upper Darby Pizzeria Proprietor Plays To Win, Loses. The cops say he tried to infest a competing pizza shop with mice. If their report is […]
Judges, especially criminal-court judges, are the most powerful elected officials in Philadelphia. They can do what the Mayor, the Governor and even the President can’t […]
Water is wet. The sky is blue. Europe is cowardly. While all three are indisputable, only the last can change. But it will take sheer […]
The Police Department Needs Better Cops. So says the It’s Our Money crew in an editorial today: “Bad cops are a signal, not that all […]
Another day, another would-be challenger to Michael Nutter says “pass.” This time it’s tax-reform advocate Brett Mandel. A Democrat, Mandel was being recruited by the […]
To paraphrase Casablanca’s Captain Renault (while a criminal is discreetly handing him a wad of cash): “We’re all shocked, shocked to find that federal campaign […]
The nation’s largest, most influential gathering of conservatives — the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) — was recently held in Washington. Based on the sheer […]
Tom Knox promised a surprise this morning — and now we know what it is. The millionaire businessman, who has weighed running for mayor this […]
Agh, Will Winter Ever End? No. Well, not soon enough, anyway. [Inquirer] Tom Knox’s “Surprise” Announcement at 10 AM. The DN thinks he’s sitting this […]
This afternoon, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to ban federal funding for Planned Parenthood. Last Saturday, I cried in the lobby of the Elizabeth […]
Are High School Dropouts “Pushed Out”? In Philly, four in 10 public high-school students will never graduate, which is, of course, unacceptable. The group Youth […]
Milton Street Will—Quote—“Wax Eloquent All Up And Down.” Yesterday, John Street’s convicted-tax-cheat brother and his “army of ex-offenders” announced his bid for mayor, demanding that […]
This Doesn’t Have an Appearance of Impropriety At All. State Senate President Pro Tem Joe Scarnati, who opposes imposing a severance tax on gas drilling […]
Couldn’t Have Seen This Coming. A few months after City Council kicked the DROP can down the road—by demanding a second study of the program’s […]