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Civic Culture

Albert Eisenberg: The protest image I can’t get out of my mind

June 8, 2020April 19, 2021
Albert Eisenberg
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Amidst the wreckage and chaos and a head-turning week for Philadelphia residents and our nation, one image stands out from the rest.
By Albert Eisenberg

Education

Kevin Mooney: Cyber charter schools well equipped to continue educational services during COVID-19

June 8, 2020April 19, 2021
Kevin Mooney

While most of American students have been adjusting to virtual classes, for Pennsylvania Cyber Charter Schools, not much has changed

Constitutional Law

Linda A. Kerns: We must protect the rule of law because it exists to protect us

June 4, 2020April 19, 2021
Linda A. Kerns
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Local neighborhood Civic Associations, as well as the Fraternal Order of Police, side with US Attorney William M. McSwain in opposing Safe Injection Sites.
By Linda A. Kerns

History

Chris Tremoglie: The Founders took strong measures to stop pandemics — they would today, too

June 3, 2020April 19, 2021
Chris Tremoglie
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Many people against the stay-at-home orders have cited our Founding Fathers as inspiration to challenge the government. They might be disappointed with the actual history. By Chris Tremoglie

In the spotlight

  • Deresiewicz in UnHerd: Escaping American tribalism March 10, 2022
  • The Editorial Board in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Four-year degrees aren’t for everyone March 6, 2022
  • Shellenberger in Common Sense: The West’s Green Delusions Empowered Putin March 3, 2022
  • Russell in Persuasion: To Reform the Police, Join It February 28, 2022
  • Cooke in National Review: What in the Hell Is Kamala Harris Doing? February 17, 2022
Abortion

Christine Flowers: Generation gap — Sen. Casey’s abortion stance would have dad rolling in grave

May 28, 2020April 19, 2021
Christine Flowers
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So-called “Pro-Life” PA Senator Bob Casey lacks his father’s conviction. As abortions are deemed essential and federal funds flow to Planned Parenthood, Casey is — as usual — silent.
By Christine Flowers.

Election Law

Noel H. Johnson: PA should follow Allegheny County’s lead for clean and fair elections

May 27, 2020April 19, 2021
Noel H. Johnson

Clean voter rolls help to maintain election integrity. With the push for ballots by mail, we must make sure election officials follow the law so that we have confidence in our elections.
By Noel H. Johnson

Culture

Albert Eisenberg: 5 iconic conservatives that you can stream right now

May 27, 2020April 19, 2021
Albert Eisenberg

Conservative characters sometimes — unwittingly or not — slip through the cracks. Here are five such characters you can stream at home right now.
By Albert Eisenberg

Civic Culture

Terry A. Williamson: War memorials honor sacrifice, but they can be more

May 24, 2020April 19, 2021
Terry Williamson

The remains of more than 1,000 Americans have been returned, but for the remaining MIA families there will be no solace.
By Terry A. Williamson

Civic Culture

John McWhorter: We cannot allow ‘1619’ to dumb down America in the name of a crusade

May 24, 2020June 30, 2021
John McWhorter
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The fundamental claim promoted by the New York Times’ 1619 Project — that the Revolutionary War was fought to preserve slavery — simply does not correspond with the facts. This false history will do more damage than its proponents realize.
By John McWhorter

History

WATCH: Stream Tigre Hill’s “The Shame of a city,” on Broad + Liberty now

May 21, 2020April 19, 2021
The Editors

Fan of Philly history and politics? Educate yourself with this excellent 2006 documentary by local filmmaker Tigre Hill, which covers the epic story of the John Street / Sam Katz 2003 mayoral race — the last race in which Philadelphia had a competitive city-wide election. Not only does this film […]

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