Let’s have an honor code for cops

4 years ago

Police are under scrutiny, which is nothing new for the Philadelphia Police Department, although the bug collection known as City…

Why I like cops

4 years ago

I admit it. That headline, which once would have tasted as bland as yogurt,  has assumed the aura of racism,…

Looney Left, yes, wants to abolish police

4 years ago

When I wrote about defunding police last week, I jumped on it fast because I thought an idea that insane…

I’m sorry if you don’t like this

4 years ago

It’s not just the season of coronavirus, it’s also the season of apologies, which often are rejected. Social distancing at…

Defund the police? Insanity squared

4 years ago

The entirely justified national — even international — protests against the death of George Floyd, and ongoing police brutality, has…

Philly has other statues to kill

4 years ago

The statue of former Mayor Frank L. Rizzo joins former superstar Kate Smith in ignominy, disappeared by progressives who would…

Vigilantes — or self defense?

4 years ago

There were armed guards on 9th Street, hired by Italian Market merchants. A shotgun-carrying private security guard forced several youths…

‘This is not Russia’

4 years ago

One good thing — I guess — about the current situation (I mean the widespread violence, not the COVID-19 pandemic)…

Heard inside the mayor’s office

4 years ago

The imaginary mayor’s office at City Hall. The mayor is bent over, sobbing softly into his hands, which are salty…

Minneapolis learned a lesson. Have we?

4 years ago

The 8 p.m. curfew arrived in Minneapolis, the protestors were on the move, peaceably, according to MSNBC’s Ali Velshi, who…