“We don’t care who you voted for, just bring a dish to the potluck.” I’ve uttered that phrase hundreds of times to my neighbors in South Philadelphia the last three weeks as I passed out postcards to invite them to a Unity Picnic and concert at Old Swedes’ Episcopal Church […]
Thom Nickels: A day at the polls
I’d been working the polls as a Republican committee person in my Old Richmond neighborhood for about four hours when a neighbor, a woman, walked up to me after she voted, looked me up and down — especially at my red Trump hat — and said without blinking, “Do you […]
No concession for Casey in Pennsylvania, yet
(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania’s incumbent U.S. senator just isn’t ready to let go. Bob Casey Jr., denied a third term in Washington by voters exactly a week ago, still hasn’t conceded the race to Republican challenger Dave McCormick, even as the former hedge fund manager heads to Capitol Hill […]