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This year's Fourth of July feels more like a funeral than a celebration. Still, fireworks and fried chicken along the Delaware River offered a brief respite from watching the American Experiment fail. I wasn't planning on doing anything for the 4th, but on a whim I rushed down Elfreth's Alley to see what was happening along the river; people had gathered at the end of Race Street Pier Park, enjoying the weather and the water, and the fireworks were already in progress when I got there.

that all persons are born equal, that they are endowed by the fact of their existence with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness, that respecting these Rights for all persons is the responsibility of all persons, that defending these Rights is both natural and just.

Senator Fetterman: Resign. You keep demonstrating that you are both unable and unwilling to do the job. Enough is enough. I will vote against you in the primary. I will support people working to remove you from office. If you make it to the general, I won't vote for Senator at all. So resign and let Governor Shapiro appoint somebody who can and will do the job right now.

Regarding Senator McCormick's YouTube video about defunding PBS and NPR: Thank you, Senator, but your proposal isn’t about “bias”—it’s about silencing viewpoints you don’t share. • Independent polls show that most Americans support public funding for NPR and PBS. • As non-profits, they correct errors, avoid infotainment, and consistently rank among the country’s most trusted news sources. • Beyond news, they provide vital educational and cultural programming to communities that lack other resources. Defunding PBS and NPR for political reasons would deprive millions—especially children, rural residents, and low-income families—of a reliable, noncommercial service. I urge you to reconsider.

Senator McCormick, Senator Fetterman, Representative Boyle: Is it enough to have a wannabe tin-pot dictator’s birthday parade with tanks and “historical costumes” waste fifty million taxpayer dollars after reckless, negligent cuts to vital services regular people--including servicemembers, veterans, and their families--depend upon? Is it enough when masked "officers" snatch people off American streets and from American court houses like a third world secret police?

Dear Representative Boyle, Senator Fetterman, and Senator McCormick, President Trump’s threat to use “big force” against any protest of his birthday parade violates at least the First Amendment. Do…

The train station beneath Franklin Square park has been closed since 1979. A $29.3 million renovation wakes it up to a new neighborhood.

"I have to laugh, but I also feel like I’m gonna cry, because this is so bonkers," said Bartram’s Garden executive director. The grant supported tree planting, high school interns and home gardens.

The Financial Times reported on March 27 that the latest version of the agreement proposed by the U.S. includes terms that would grant Washington unprecedented control over Ukraine's natural resources...

The best-known member of Elon Musk's U.S. DOGE Service team of technologists once provided support to a cybercrime gang that bragged about trafficking in stolen data and cyberstalking an FBI agent, according to digital records reviewed by Reuters.

Working in Finance made me paranoid about electronic communications. OK, MORE paranoid. This latest scandal shook me loose from selection paralysis over the many egregious acts since my last political post. You should also reach out to your representatives about this. So, here it is: Urgent Action Required on Classified Comms Breach Dear Congressman Boyle, Senator Fetterman, and Senator McCormick,