Bye-bye Bernie

4 years ago

The real Democratic Party has said “nyet” to socialism, at least to the brand being peddled by Bernie Sanders —…

The Philly Palm (R.I.P.)

4 years ago

When an institution dies, notice must be taken. The Palm closed suddenly Monday, the result of infighting among the clan…

This is war

4 years ago

I feel like a lobster. A lobster in a pot filled with water with the heat being slowly turned up,…

Trust: What ACCT Philly needs to earn

5 years ago

Aurora Velazquez is the fifth executive director of ACCT Philly, the city’s animal shelter, since 2012. “Does that worry you?,”…

One for the women: It ain’t that bleak

5 years ago

“Misogyny and hate.” That’s what one of my Leftist Facebook friends commented, after Sen. Elizabeth Warren ended her presidential campaign…

Biden is Lazarus, but it ain’t over yet

5 years ago

This has been an unusual presidential race, unusual as in “what the F just happened”? Two winners, three losers Two…

Not-Safe drug sites enable zombies

5 years ago

The argument in favor of so-called safe injection sites, which are not safe,  can be reduced to two words: Saves…

Pushing drugs a political botch for Kenney

5 years ago

The underperforming, so-called soda tax was the signature achievement of Jim Kenney’s first term as mayor. He won the political…

Injection site: Don’t f—- with South Philly

5 years ago

Having reduced the consumption (or at least the sale in the city) of tobacco and sugary (and many non-sugary) beverages…

Bernie booed, Biden breathes

5 years ago

Wow, they booed Bernie Sanders. Hadn’t heard that before, but the Dems hadn’t debated anyplace as conservative as South Carolina.…