Where you been, Stu?

4 years ago

It’s been five days since my last post and when I take that many days off, I hear from some…

Why Black Lives Matter has lost support

4 years ago

How do you feel about Black Lives Matter? Wait! Stop! That’s a poor question, because Black Lives Matter isn’t a…

The animals’ choice for N.Y. mayor

4 years ago

I’m a long time removed from my native New York, but I keep an eye on it, sometimes for nostalgia,…

Statues Commission: Select random citizens

4 years ago

Sometimes, without meaning to, Philadelphia’s city government stumbles into doing something right. One thing last week was the approval of…

Our nation is falling apart

4 years ago

We are falling apart, becoming the Disunited States of America. (Credit: SYN Media) I have never seen anything like it…

How Philly got skyscrapers, and a World Championship

4 years ago

One Liberty Place is beautiful — and I was wrong. It was shortly after I moved here in 1966 that…

Cartoons don’t have to be fair, and this wasn’t

4 years ago

For the record, editorial cartoons are not obligated to be accurate or fair. It’s better, maybe, when they are, but…

The mayor has a very heavy foot

4 years ago

When Lord Acton wrote that power corrupts, he could have had Lori Lightfoot in mind. If the name doesn’t ring…

Progressives held their ground with Krasner

4 years ago

In the end, it wasn’t even close. In the end, as usually is the case, the incumbent had the advantage.…

“Evenhanded” in the Mideast is moronic

4 years ago

The current turmoil in the Middle East is, as usual, a Goddamn shame, and some Americans, including Leftist Jews such…