He’s a zealot and proud of it

4 weeks ago

Jerry Verlin is a zealot in the best sense of the word, a word which is rooted in Jewish history.…

Abortion bans have not reduced abortions

4 weeks ago

Let’s turn to an unpleasant subject — abortion. When the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the red flags…

Sanctuary cities plan to defy immigration law, still

4 weeks ago

I see a strange, unlikely parallel between the promise of churches to resist deportation of “migrants” (correct term, illegal residents)…

Wow! Inquirer finds opposing viewpoint on bike lanes

1 month ago

Well, the temperature makes it feel like Hell has frozen over, and another sign of the apocalypse is the Philadelphia…

Trump mixed fact and fantasy in inaugural

1 month ago

In a generally forward-looking, brusque, and patriotic inaugural address, President Donald J. Trump went off the rails toward the end,…

A targeted report about guns, gays, and confirmation bias

1 month ago

Not to pick on the Philadelphia Inquirer, but I will use a recent story to illustrate confirmation bias. Gay gun…

Helen Ubinas tees off on double-talking mayor

1 month ago

Just minutes after I learned the Sixers Arena deal had collapsed like the team’s playoff hopes, I posted this on…

Saving the lives of pets of those in the military

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Buzz Miller was 64 when he had an epiphany. PACT founder Buzz Miller with Ricky (Photo: Stu Bykofsky) He was…

Reasonable solutions to illegal migrant crisis

1 month ago

This is a slightly edited republication of a March 2022 column on solutions to solve the illegal immigrant crisis. The…

In the language of prison, “life” doesn’t mean life

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Does the name Yolanda Saldivar ring a bell? Tejano star Selena was murdered at 23 (Photo: KXXV) She was convicted…