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Loose Canon
Great journalism is no longer profitable.
by Bruce Schimmel
As creditors of the bankrupt Inquirer and Daily News sharpen their knives, our dailies could be decimated. Should that happen, the government and foundations should jump in and pump up public media.

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"Why does the City Paper have such a zealous penchant for using excrement in both its column titles and its pieces?"

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Please, not another sob story about someone in prison who 'Made a mistake'. Why not do a tale about a soldier in Iraq? No problem gettin' him to call »»
Ron Stokes on
Life Without Parole
1 day ago

Didn't Blondie open for Alice Cooper at that '78 show?

-E
Eric Vincent on
Top 10 Spectrum Music Moments
1 day ago

AHhahhahahahhaa its called preparation G. its what amish use for the swine
Assborn on
Smell the Clove
1 day ago

Readers of Mr. Kirk's article on BODY WORLDS should note that that there is in fact, a very clear paper trail from deceased donor to each specimen shown »»
BODY WORLDS on
Peer-to-Peer
2 days ago

"The facility the casino is helping fiance construction for is actually the Penguins' new hockey arena."
Is the casino marrying construction? Is that »»
I'm Confused on
Letters to the Editor
2 days ago

Already submitted.
Patrick D.Hazard on
Armageddon Question
2 days ago

Bruce is right that a clean press is as necessary to a healthy politics as clean air is to public health. Ronald Reagan's gratuitous destruction of Equal »»
Patrick D. Hazard on
Armageddon Question
2 days ago

As a Latina woman who exercises her right to vote, supports human rights and advocate for social justice I will continue to support this family until »»
Monica Rodrigo on
No Exceptions
3 days ago

Mr Seth Williams will soon realize what he has done to this family and many more.
Seth...take a stand when you know you are wrong!!! And if you dont »»
Philadephia supports the Calderon nad Maldonado ... on
No Exceptions
3 days ago

When will this injustice prevail? How can the officers, attorneys, Judge, and the DA office sleep at night knowing the turmoil they created? May God have »»
Pamela Calderon on
No Exceptions
3 days ago


Recent Comments From Other Issues:
Please, not another sob story about someone in prison who 'Made a mistake'. Why not do a tale about a soldier in Iraq? No problem gettin' him to call »»
Ron Stokes on
Life Without Parole
1 day ago

Didn't Blondie open for Alice Cooper at that '78 show?

-E
Eric Vincent on
Top 10 Spectrum Music Moments
1 day ago

AHhahhahahahhaa its called preparation G. its what amish use for the swine
Assborn on
Smell the Clove
1 day ago

Readers of Mr. Kirk's article on BODY WORLDS should note that that there is in fact, a very clear paper trail from deceased donor to each specimen shown »»
BODY WORLDS on
Peer-to-Peer
2 days ago

"The facility the casino is helping fiance construction for is actually the Penguins' new hockey arena."
Is the casino marrying construction? Is that »»
I'm Confused on
Letters to the Editor
2 days ago

Already submitted.
Patrick D.Hazard on
Armageddon Question
2 days ago

Bruce is right that a clean press is as necessary to a healthy politics as clean air is to public health. Ronald Reagan's gratuitous destruction of Equal »»
Patrick D. Hazard on
Armageddon Question
2 days ago

As a Latina woman who exercises her right to vote, supports human rights and advocate for social justice I will continue to support this family until »»
Monica Rodrigo on
No Exceptions
3 days ago

Mr Seth Williams will soon realize what he has done to this family and many more.
Seth...take a stand when you know you are wrong!!! And if you dont »»
Philadephia supports the Calderon nad Maldonado ... on
No Exceptions
3 days ago

When will this injustice prevail? How can the officers, attorneys, Judge, and the DA office sleep at night knowing the turmoil they created? May God have »»
Pamela Calderon on
No Exceptions
3 days ago

Neighbor- what do you think the solution that will benefit everyone is???? People have been trying to solve this for years! Please do share your solution. »»
Concerne Neighbor on
A Million Stories
2 days ago

Neighbor- what do you think the solution that will benefit everyone is???? People have been trying to solve this for years! Please do share your solution. »»
Concerne Neighbor on
A Million Stories
2 days ago

I grew up eating Donkey's steaks. They are the best! There is another excellent place not too far from Donkey's called Rocco's located

464 Marlton »»

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rocky on
Fuck, American-Style
3 days ago

I live on that block, and yes, that homeowner needs some help. It is a shame that all of us have to suffer, but I am confident there is a solution that »»
Neighbor on
A Million Stories
4 days ago

NEW MATERIAL!!! YAY!!!

I can't wait! :-)

I have this habit of quoting Dead Milkmen lyrics in general conversation... needless to say, the need »»
Soundboy3 on
The Milkmen Cometh
4 days ago

yo ralph its the chef first of all why dont u speak english second of all what place were u eating at?
evan turney on
Strike A Pose
4 days ago

Always wanted to do this. Done it via motorcycle, but it's not the same. Would have to buy a bicycle first, as my current human-powered steed is a fixed »»
Dallas on
Go West, Young Man
5 days ago

I grew up with Jrue playing basketball here in california. The kid can flat out play. No favoritism shown here. Yes, the Sixers could of picked someone »»
Tarek Fattal on
The Jrue Holiday Project
5 days ago

Great story. I remember being young and brave enough to try something like this.
Laurie on
Go West, Young Man
5 days ago

This was an enjoyable article. I'm a native of the Pittsburgh area (currenty living near Philadelphia) and it's always nice to see an outsider's perspective. »»
Dunk on
Go West, Young Man
5 days ago

James great article! I thought your "rant" about the yankees was HILARIOUS!(unlike your commentator above) well done ;)
Annette on
Know Your Enemy
5 days ago

trash talk, anyone? isnt this supposed to be sort of ...fun? lighten up.
please read the explicit setting of the article note the tongue in cheek and »»
lou on
Know Your Enemy
5 days ago

So, Jonathan, you're responding to a misguided, juvenile, flat out embarrassing rant with a misguided, juvenile, flat out embarrassing rant. If you want »»
Grant on
Know Your Enemy
5 days ago

Another New York hater.I like Philadelphia team,but (PHILLIES)
it sound more like you,if you know what I mean.
Samuel Llanos on
Know Your Enemy
5 days ago

I wonder is Sonier wife will speak of her life before "Sonier" was around. May I say it was NOT all that WHITE.
unknown on
Kinder, Gentler Skinheads
7 days ago

I'm showing two Edgar Allan Poe movies tonight, 11:30PM, at the Hiway Theatre in Jenkintown:
Ed Pettit on
Playing Dead
7 days ago

You are ignorant as you are clueless. Your misguided rant about the Yankees is juvenile and flat out embarrassing. First of all, your comments of their »»
Jonathan on
Know Your Enemy
8 days ago

Norbert Pickett, an L.A. producer who used to live in Philly, came across the tome online and decided it would make a compelling film. Pickett's company, »»
Be Careful on
Phillywood
8 days ago

As a giant Dead Milkmen fan, reading this article was going to be of pleasure no matter what.
However, the fact that the paper gave you a word count »»
PRG Paper Doll on
The Milkmen Cometh
8 days ago


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