Local political races
"State representative. Babette Josephs was in power for over 20 years and it's time for a change. I like both of the other two candidates, but I'm leaning toward Terry Gillen."
Anthony Giunta,
1000...
Phillies’ new ballpark
"The ballpark will help the team win. The fans are a vital part of the Phillies. If they are excited, the Phillies will win."
Denise Day,
Chester
"The last four games have been...
‘Quirky Alone’
Feminism has been with us for decades. One of the major legacies of feminism is that single women no longer feel as pressured to get married and raise a family. It was not so...
Presence in Iraq
"We should never have gotten involved in it since the beginning -- we're in over our head."
Carol Qualtiere,
17th and Bigler streets
"I think the overall response has been negative, but we have...
Observations
The new passion of the FCC to enforce the obscenity laws surely cannot be the result of the partially exposed breast of Janet Jackson at halftime of the Super Bowl. (Notice I wrote "partially"...
Meaning of Easter and Passover
"To me, it means Christ died for the things we go through now and for the advantages we have. I think people need to take a serious look at themselves and how they...
25 ways to know it’s spring
1. Pat Burrell is scoring off the field as well as on.
2. Howard Eskin has placed his furs in storage.
3. The rats in Rittenhouse Square are wearing Easter bonnets.
4. The city has decided...
Commission hearings on 9-11
"It sounds like a lot of people are talking, but there is not a lot of information coming out."
Steven Marushik,
18th Street and
Oregon Avenue
"It's a little late for that, don't...
