The music after midnight in Manhattan

3 weeks ago

So the ball has dropped, the hugs are given, the kisses are taken, and the canyons of midtown Manhattan reverberate…

Woodward’s “War” book praises many Biden decisions

3 weeks ago

His book, “War,” says Bob Woodward, “presents the efforts and decisions to try to prevent war, and where war came,…

No, Donald J. Trump doesn’t hate “immigrants”

3 weeks ago

I was watching an MSNBC discussion show Friday morning, with all four panelists agreeing, vociferously, that Donald J. Trump was…

President Biden’s commutations torch his legacy

4 weeks ago

President Joe Biden seems determined to torch his legacy as the grains of sand run down the hourglass of his…

The annual conversation with God

4 weeks ago

Continuing with a conversation with God going back a quarter of a century. Your Favorite Columnist: Let’s start with the…

Feds bash Philly schools for enabling anti-Semitism

4 weeks ago

I once wrote, with sincerity, that Philadelphians divide their time between bragging about Philly, and trashing it. School District of…

Inquirer scoreboard: Fails on objectivity, again

1 month ago

As part of my continuing scoreboard on Inquirer corruption of journalist norms, the Thursday edition carried yet another Open Border…

Sixers Arena: Lots of leadership missing, and that’s no accident

1 month ago

[This was published in the Inquirer on Thursday, Dec, 12. The subject is the Sixers Arena, but whose leadership does…

Nuclear war: Making it thinkable

1 month ago

Not many things scare the crap out of me, including the threat of nuclear war. I was in public school…

Inquirer scoreboard: It keeps pushing Open Borders

1 month ago

God knows I don’t want to be a noodge about it, but as long as the Inquirer keeps up its…