What does 100,000 deaths feel like?

4 years ago

To me, it is not the number — 100,000 Americans dead — nor the speed, since Feb. 6 in Santa…

Like good steak, vote fraud is rare

4 years ago

I’ve got a gift for timing. On the very day I posted a column supporting mail-in ballots, a story broke…

Want to ‘Go green’? Here’s an idea

4 years ago

Before I started to write today’s column, which happened yesterday — isn’t time travel fun? — I decided to have…

An off-key PHL Love concert

4 years ago

Hate to criticize what is done for charity, but the Thursday-night, one-hour concert fund-raiser had a slap dash feel to…

‘Twelve Monkeys’ and the Philly virus

4 years ago

Feel like a little nostalgia today? It’s been 25 years since the Bruce Willis action/sci fi drama “Twelve Monkeys” was…

‘Don’t go to the beach’

4 years ago

When Philadelphia Health Commissioner Thomas Farley said this the other day, we knew two things: 1- A lot of Philadelphians…

I dared to vote by mail

4 years ago

I am doing something many Trumpsters think is dangerous — I am voting by mail. In fact, I already have.…

The day city Republicans died

4 years ago

Almost everyone agrees that single-party Democratic rule, like the Republican rule that preceded it, is bad for democracy, is bad…

What Basement Biden must do to win

5 years ago

Basement Brigadier Joe Biden can win a presidential campaign against the mobile President Donald J. Trump in the opinion of…

A Bill of Rights for air passengers

5 years ago

Back in mid-March, kind of as a joke I posted that if U.S. airlines were going to get government cash,…