A few weeks ago, the Economist Intelligence Unit published the 10th edition of its Democracy Index, a comprehensive ranking of nations that looks at 60 measures in five ...
Oh, for God’s sake.
What else can one say about the week after Florida’s high school massacre? Funerals for the 17 students and faculty were barely begun before rhetoric...
If the road to a better state government seems overly long and arduous in Pennsylvania, that’s because it is — long and arduous.
That’s why it’s important to celebrate v...
If John Kelly didn’t exist, President Donald Trump would have to invent him, and he wouldn’t be able to.
The chief of staff has had a rocky couple of weeks — first it wa...
I’ve been to a therapist twice in my life. The first time was 36 years ago when I was 20, and mourning the recent death of my father. The grief was heavy and unrelenting...
Last year on this page we asked why Pennsylvania wasn’t investing more in its 14 community colleges, which confer hundreds of thousands of degrees and post-secondary cer...
Drawing the boundary lines of legislative or congressional districts to provide an unfair advantage to one party is a practice with a long if not distinguished pedigree ...
When it comes to guns, it often appears as though liberals and conservatives are speaking different languages. Liberals express their horror at each new mass shooting an...
Billy Graham, who died Wednesday at 99, brought more people to Jesus than anyone since St. Paul trudged the Roman roads around the Mediterranean Sea in the first century...
In the wake of last week’s massacre at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., the gun rights debate is once again in full swing — complete with conspiracy theor...