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Over last weekend, I made an unscheduled visit to the Jefferson Hospital emergency room. I woke up Saturday morning with the kind of pain that quickly makes you place your life on hold....

McNabb is all about McNabb

We have come full circle with Donovan McNabb. A few years ago when Rush Limbaugh claimed the liberal media wants McNabb to succeed because he is black, the Eagles quarterback ridiculed the notion...

Cheating in football

America is in a state of shock. It has discovered there is cheating in football. How could that be? Football teaches you values. That's why most Republicans place football next to God...

Osama bin Laden at large

"Our presidency. There's been a lot of misdirection -- chasing things we shouldn't be." John Mello, Second Street and Oregon Avenue "I don't know, is Bush embarrassed? Because it's embarrassing: the War on Terror and not catching...

The Great Luciano

27144387 April 5, 1976, was perhaps the biggest night in Uncle Nunzio's life. It was on this night he finally saw Luciano Pavarotti. Up until then, Uncle had followed the great tenor's career...

Eagles predictions

"I think they'll win 10 games and make the NFC championship. Maybe the Super Bowl." George Wylie, 20th Street and Snyder Avenue "I want the Eagles to win. Go Birds!" Jamie Perian, Sixth and Morris streets "From what I can...

It’s September,so what?

I have always been bummed Labor Day weekend is considered the end of summer around here. Everybody knows whatever the equinox is, it doesn't occur until about Sept. 21 (it might be...

Labor Day plans

"I can say that my summer was OK. Maybe I'll do something with my boyfriend . Hope in the near future for good things and good health." Joanne Zappardno, 12th and McKean streets "I have friends coming...

Redemption

If ever a team's season were about one player, it is the Philadelphia Eagles of 2007 and their quarterback Donovan McNabb. For a star athlete in his prime, McNabb is coming off a season...

Scapegoating liberals

"Lone Survivor" is a true, firsthand account of an ill-fated Navy SEAL mission in which the author of the book, Marcus Luttrell, is the only survivor. The author presents a stark moral...
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