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Government/Politics

Mail Ballots In – Winder Is Well Ahead, Makhija 2nd, Koch Not Far Behind in 3rd Place

by Gerry May 16, 2023

LM Election Results Early

It's too early to call anything.   Makhija Appears to be winning Lower Merion and Narberth   Narberth Winder Koch Makhiha Marlier Bamford 183 63 208 40 49 Lower Merion Winder Koch Makhiha Marlier Bamford 2,702 843 3,397 753 807 Montgomery County Winder Koch Makhiha Marlier Bamford 26,404 14,719 16,042 6,572 11,022 … [Read more...] about Mail Ballots In – Winder Is Well Ahead, Makhija 2nd, Koch Not Far Behind in 3rd Place

Some People Are (Intentionally?) Missing The Point

by Gerry May 15, 2023

Inky Commissioners

“A group of women who proudly represent Montgomery County as elected officials at the local, county and state levels of government” (as they describe themselves) signed on to a letter to the Inquirer that accused the newspaper of “showing a double standard when it published a piece labeling two women who are running to be county commissioners — Jamila Winder and Kimberly Koch — … [Read more...] about Some People Are (Intentionally?) Missing The Point

Was The Inquirer’s Rejection Of Winder/Koch Detrimental To The Democratic Party?

by Gerry May 8, 2023

The Litmus Test

Opinion Was The Inquirer’s Rejection Of Winder/Koch Detrimental To The Democratic Party? Click above to read on Facebook The truth or lack thereof of this Democratic Committee Person's claim that the Inquirer’s unwillingness to endorse her preferred candidates for Montgomery County Commissioner (Jamila Winder and Kimberly Koch) is “to the Democratic Party’s detriment” would … [Read more...] about Was The Inquirer’s Rejection Of Winder/Koch Detrimental To The Democratic Party?

The Inky Drops Another Bombshell On Montco Dems

by Gerry May 2, 2023

Winder Clarke

Describing the leadership of the Montgomery County Democratic Party as a "political machine," the Inquirer reported on Monday (May 1) that county commissioner candidates Jamilia Winder and Kimberly Koch have a symbiotic relationship with Michael Clarke, a partner in the law firm of Rudolph Clarke.Winder is the only candidate the Montgomery County Democratic Committee (MCDC) … [Read more...] about The Inky Drops Another Bombshell On Montco Dems

In Mastriano’s Own Franklin County, He Ranks 23rd Out 24 Among GOP Candidates (Since 2014).

by Gerry April 14, 2023

Walk as Free People

Trying to make lemonade out of lemons, Doug Mastriano likes to call attention to the 2,238,447 votes he got in November's gubernatorial race (compared to Josh Shapiro's 3,031,137). He often says that his vote total was more than the past 15 Republican gubernatorial candidates. Which is true.  Since Mastriano wants to compare himself to other Republicans, perhaps we see … [Read more...] about In Mastriano’s Own Franklin County, He Ranks 23rd Out 24 Among GOP Candidates (Since 2014).

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On October 19, 1963, the 76ers Played Their First Game in Philadelphia.

Within Months, an Inquirer News Blackout Threatened the Team’s Existence Sixty-three years ago tonight, professional basketball came back to Philadelphia. On Saturday, October 19, 1963, the Detroit Pistons beat the brand-new Philadelphia 76ers 124–121 at Convention Hall. Lee Shaffer led the Sixers with 31 points, and Chet Walker added 24. It wasn’t their debut. Three […]

Arts and Entertainment

These Garments Have Been Politically Maligned

Most non-Arabs who wear the keffiyeh do not intend it to be Anti-Semitic in any way. They wear it as an expression of sympathy for Palestinian civilians, support for human rights, concern about war, or identification with a broader cause of national identity and self-determination. In their minds, it is directed toward Palestinians, not against […]

What Does My Fountain Pen Have In Common With The Former Lord & Taylor In Bala Cynwyd?

Both come out of the work of Raymond Loewy and his design firm. Raymond Loewy (1893–1986) helped define what modern America looked like in the mid-20th century. Through his design firm, he worked across an unusually wide range of industries—transportation, consumer products, branding, and architecture—often simultaneously. No one in history is more closely associated with […]

January 16-18: The Philly Pen Show — A Delightfully Analog Experience

f you’re looking for a break from screens, alerts, and endless scrolling, the Philly Pen Show might be the cure—at least temporarily. It’s an unapologetically analog event: pens, paper, ink, and the people who still care deeply about them. Whether you’re a serious collector, someone who misses the feel of writing by hand, or just […]

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