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Civic Culture

Frank Speidel: Why they fought

November 11, 2025November 11, 2025
Frank Speidel

On an April morning more than 250 years ago, an armed insurrection against the greatest military power in the world […]

Transportation

SEPTA, the American way, and free stuff

August 26, 2025August 28, 2025
Frank Speidel
16

For some, the “whys” and “hows” of 1775 to 1787 with time have become muted and indistinct. From the SEPTA […]

Healthcare

Predatory finance meets magical thinking at Crozer-Chester — and patients lose

August 12, 2025August 15, 2025
Frank Speidel
12

A health care desert has emerged in Delaware County. There are currently only two hospitals, Riddle and Mercy Fitzgerald, operating […]

Media

Frank Speidel: A white rose for Margaret

March 11, 2025March 11, 2025
Frank Speidel
6

“One musn’t overrate the culture of what used to be called ‘top people’ before the wars. They had charming manners, […]

Government

Frank Speidel: The Nero Awards

February 4, 2025February 5, 2025
Frank Speidel
24

Delusion was once a remarkable exception. Now, it has not just become commonplace but a growth industry that permeates all […]

Op-Ed

Thom Nickels: Literary criticism in the Trump era suffers from an excess of politics

Thom Nickels: Literary criticism in the Trump era suffers from an excess of politics

schedule March 20 2026
ink_pen Frank Speidel

It’s derangement all the way down.
By Thom Nickels

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