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Civic Culture

Thom Nickels: Demonic nihilism? It’s not just on the streets.

August 11, 2023August 11, 2023
Thom Nickels
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From the newsrooms to the street corners, society is coming apart at the seams.
By Thom Nickels

Civic Culture

Guy Ciarrocchi: Hon. Juan Ramos, a councilman, deacon, citizen and dad

August 10, 2023August 10, 2023
Guy Ciarrocchi
1

Bidding farewell to a friend, a dedicated public servant, and a good man
By Guy Ciarrocchi

Civic Culture

Luke Bernstein: Pennsylvania Civics Bee will showcase, inspire civics knowledge among new generations of leaders

June 13, 2023June 13, 2023
Luke Bernstein
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The PA Chamber’s inaugural civic bee will encourage and reward civics knowledge among young people.
By Luke Bernstein

Civic Culture

Thom Nickels: The strange world of book signings

June 6, 2023June 6, 2023
Thom Nickels

What attracts an audience to hear an author talk about a book is anybody’s guess.
By Thom Nickels

Civic Culture

Thom Nickels: The early closing pandemic in Philly

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023
Thom Nickels
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Uncontrolled crime has taken the heart out of the city’s nightlife.
By Thom Nickels

Civic Culture

Patty-Pat Kozlowski: Does Philly City Council have a sexual harassment problem?

March 14, 2023March 14, 2023
Patty-Pat Kozlowski

Everyone knows about Bobby Henon’s crimes, but no one is talking about the other impropriety in his office.
By Patty-Pat Kozlowski

Civic Culture

Thom Nickels: Thank the Union League for standing up to lefty groupthink

February 6, 2023February 7, 2023
Thom Nickels
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The progressive reaction to Ron DeSantis receiving an award shows why diverse voices are needed in the city.
by Thom Nickels

Civic Culture

Richard Koenig: 2022 in review

December 26, 2022December 29, 2022
Richard Koenig

Masks went off and on and off … the president flubbed … Thanksgiving got expensive.
By Richard Koenig

Civic Culture

Christine Flowers: Don’t call us roaches!

November 7, 2022November 7, 2022
Christine Flowers
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Comparing people to vermin is disgusting — but will anyone condemn it when the target is Republican-voting women?
By Christine Flowers

Civic Culture

Tim Hartman: Remembering David McCullough

August 11, 2022August 10, 2022
Tim Hartman

Political cartoonist Tim Hartman remembers American historian and Pittsburgh native David McCullough.
By Tim Hartman

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