The Atlantic scolds us and tells us the that the left needs to rediscover it's patriotism. Then they give a picture that is weirdly similar to the most recent work of art by Banksy. Do they not realize that this work of art is warning us of the
Today's quote of the day goes out to all the hateful people who felt the need to respond in a negative way to the Flyers' Pride Month post. This quote echos down to us through the last 2,400 years, and yet there are still too many
In less than a week our Governor went from saying and doing all the right things about the injustice happening at the Delaney Hall private detention center to sending state police troopers to fight against the very protesters she stood shoulder to shoulder with. It doesn't matter what
Everyday we read about people being released from ICE custody on a judge's order because the person was illegally detained. In the meantime, their family may have spent months without their breadwinner. They may have gone into debt, spending thousands of dollars they didn't have on
In The Crucible, Arthur Miller expressed an idea that I have always taken for granted. The idea that each adult gets to vote in elections based on his humanity, not based on the property that he possesses. Yet, this week I learned there is at least one town in Delaware
Over 100 years ago, Edith Wharton noticed "that Americans want to get away from amusement even more quickly than they want to get to it". And in that vain, Governor Josh Shapiro came to South Philly to unveil a multimillion-dollar plan that aims to reduce the traffic
The pope not only apologized for the role the Catholic Church played in legitimizing slavery, but he also warned about the dehumanization that could come from our increasing reliance on artificial intelligence. He tells us of new forms of slavery and colonialism that the digital revolution is fueling. It seems
It was great to see the pope so clearly apologize for the role that the Catholic Church played in legitimizing slavery. Richard Wright reminds us that the countries of Europe "could not have built nations on so vast a scale had they not shut their eyes to the humanity
At the "No Kings 3" rally in Camden, I had a front row seat to see Senator Kim give an impassioned speech on the injustices that have been happening in our country for the last few years. He was great. He said all the right things and, on
I discovered today's quote of the day while reading W.E.B. Du Bois's Dusk of Dawn. In this book, he shared a small part of a poem dedicated to the Black soldiers of WWI. This poem was composed by Roscoe C. Jamison in 1917 and
Over 100 years ago, Mikhail Bakunin wrote about the dual nature of humanity. This is clearly seen between the Red Cross volunteers who gave their lives to protect their community from the threat of Ebola and the people with enough money for thousands of lifetimes who play games with the
In 1951, Rachel Carson beautifully reminded us that although there were no people around at the birth of the solar system, "the stars and the moon and the rocks were there". So by learning to read the evidence from "the earth's most ancient rocks"