Years ago, when I first started to handle asylum cases, I had a consultation with a man from Iran who […]
Luke Bernstein: Dave McCormick’s first year — a blueprint for leadership in Pennsylvania
When Dave McCormick was sworn in as U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, expectations were high. Pennsylvania is not just any state: […]
Michael Thomas Leibrandt: A chance to be a part of Philly history
From William Penn to George Washington to Benjamin Franklin, words from Philadelphians have shaped our city even before the exuberant […]
Thom Nickels: Can Pope Leo XIV undo the confusion of the Francis era?
When Robert Prevost became Pope Leo XIV, I had high hopes for his pontificate. He was American, a Villanova (known […]
From the Editors: Progressive-run cities promise much, deliver little. Philadelphia is better than many of them.
CNN’s Fareed Zakaria surprised many of his viewers recently by saying the thing CNN people are not supposed to say: […]
Paul Davis: Feds warn of possible Iranian sleeper cell terrorists
With President Trump’s bold, decisive, and historical military combat action against Iran — Operation Epic Fury — there are concerns […]
Stelle + Langan: Southern states shatter the myth of ‘underfunded’ public schools
Pennsylvania has a lot to learn about public education. And states like Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana offer this important lesson: […]
Thom Nickels: A classic Trump performance
I watched President Trump’s State of the Union address from start to finish, realizing that no matter how good it […]
Sen. Doug Mastriano: Peace through strength — Why President Trump’s action on Iran was necessary
As a retired U.S. Army colonel who served more than three decades in uniform — including combat tours in Iraq […]
Matthew Brouillette: The many GSDs of Gov. Josh Shapiro
GSD? More like “Gaslighting statewide daily.”
By Matthew J. Brouillette
