Democrats

Two PA GOP Congressmen Vote Against Resolution Condemning QAnon

by Gerry October 3, 2020

Two Pennsylvania Republican congressmen, Scott Perry of the 10th District and Mike Kelly of the 16th District, were among only 18 House members all together, who against HR 1154, which condemns QAnon, a Far-right conspiracy group. According Wikipedia, QAnon alleges "that a cabal of Satan-worshiping pedophiles running a global child sex-trafficking ring is plotting against … [Read more...] about Two PA GOP Congressmen Vote Against Resolution Condemning QAnon

Court: Green Party Stays On PA Ballot – Dems To Appeal

by Gerry September 11, 2020

Court: Green Party Stays On PA Ballot – Dems To AppealAP reported yesterday that "Democrats on Thursday signaled their intent to appeal a lower court decision ordering election officials to put the Green Party’s candidate for president on the ballot in the battleground state of Pennsylvania. They filed an intent to appeal the case to the state Supreme Court, where the … [Read more...] about Court: Green Party Stays On PA Ballot – Dems To Appeal

North Philly State Rep. Malcom Kenyatta Will Address Democratic Convention

by Gerry August 13, 2020

North Philly State Rep. Malcom Kenyatta Will Address Democratic Convention State Rep. Maclom Kenyatta (D-Philadelphia) will address the Democratic Convention tomorrow night. He is among 17 of what the Democratic National Committee is calling their "Rising Stars." Among the other "Rising Stars" with whom Kenyatta will be sharing the bill, are former Vice Presidential … [Read more...] about North Philly State Rep. Malcom Kenyatta Will Address Democratic Convention

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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 […]