My family was immune from the verbal pyrotechnics that sometimes plague the major clan-gathering events at year’s end — Thanksgiving…
“There is no such thing as racism.” A ludicrous statement. Here’s another: “Everything is racist.” No one says those words,…
As the clock ticked toward 4 p.m., Ambassador Gordon Sondland looked like he needed a double scotch and a full…
Did you ever believe in Santa Claus? I did, and that was so long ago if you said old Saint…
As with some other large cities — Chicago, Baltimore, New Orleans, St. Louis — Philadelphia is experiencing what could be…
I am no fan or supporter of Donald Trump, whom I consider to be a boorish, low-brow, weirdly coiffed, inarticulate…
Here’s a perfect example of how a blog differs from a newspaper column. What I am about to do I…
Across the millennia, nations have built walls to protect themselves from outsiders, from China (you can see the Great Wall…
Tuesday was a big day for Democrats, in Philadelphia and around the Delaware Valley. In Chester, Delaware and Bucks counties…
Every Election Day you hear the same helpful wisdom from do-gooders: Your vote counts. Voting is important. Voting is not…
