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Thom Nickels: The new journalism? Two can play at that game.

February 6, 2026February 5, 2026
Thom Nickels
3

There aren’t that many daring “street activist” conservatives in Philadelphia who’ve adopted an in-your-face style that’s decidedly leftist in its […]

Foreign Affairs

Iranian Americans back their countrymen as protests continue

January 13, 2026January 13, 2026
Linda Stein

As protests against the brutal Islamic regime swept Iran, President Donald Trump said on Truth Social: “If Iran shots [sic] […]

Religion

Thom Nickels: When the sacred met the profane in Russia

October 20, 2025October 19, 2025
Thom Nickels

When the sassy members of Pussy Riot entered Moscow’s Christ the Savior Cathedral back in 2012, it was not to […]

Op-Ed Politics

Grassroots and astroturf

September 3, 2025September 2, 2025
David Reel

The Bill of Rights in the United States Constitution prohibits Congress from restricting the right of the people to assemble […]

Politics

Thom Nickels: May Day kayfabe

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025
Thom Nickels
1

They’re quite easy to spot in public, especially on the subway. The tired and worn out socialist activists in weather […]

News

Protest encampment disbanded at University of Pennsylvania

May 13, 2024May 13, 2024
Christen Smith
1

Philadelphia police worked with campus officials to clear the protestors’ tent city.
By Christen Smith

Education

St. Joe’s alumni threaten to withhold donations over firing of professor

August 13, 2021August 16, 2021
Todd Shepherd
6

A group of prominent St. Joseph’s alumni staged a small on-campus protest Friday, saying the university delivered a blow to academic freedom. They plan to organize with other alumni to end donations, or plans to donate via their wills and estates, to the university.
By Todd Shepherd

Crime

Thom Nickels: Philadelphia, despoiled — looting, boarded-up stores and surveillance shows a city on the brink

November 12, 2020April 19, 2021
Thom Nickels
4

Greedy criminals have once again besieged the city in the name of “social justice,” a trend continuously ignored by apathetic local officials.
By Thom Nickels

Civic Culture

George Hofmann: Those who demand rights must be prepared to earn them

September 6, 2020April 19, 2021
George Hofmann

Individual rights have always come with social responsibilities in America, and we must re-learn and reengage with the latter part of that crucial equation.
By George Hofmann

Op-Ed

Thom Nickels: Too much ‘fun’ in funerals now

Thom Nickels: Too much ‘fun’ in funerals now

schedule March 18 2026
ink_pen Thom Nickels

There’s been a radical shift in society when it comes to funerals. It goes much deeper than cheaper, more economical […]

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