The Dawn of The Kenney Era

Three days before his inauguration, Jim Kenney’s Philadelphia announced itself in the aftermath of a controversial Mummers parade. Can the new mayor be Nixon going to China?

By Larry Platt

Jimmy From South Philly, You’re On The Air

When Mayor-elect Kenney picked the Eagles for his first fight, it raised the question: Did we elect a WIP caller to be mayor?

By Larry Platt

The New Guard Party Bus

We took a group of young disruptors to Pennsylvania Society…and returned with a heightened sense of possibility

By Larry Platt

Our Man Of The Year

Vote for Connor Barwin and help make Philly better

By Larry Platt

Get On The Bus

This weekend, we’re taking a group of disruptors on an “Innovation Invasion” of the Pennsylvania Society soiree in New York City

By Larry Platt
Meet The Disruptor

Sylvester Mobley

The former Marine has willed into existence Coded by Kids, a free tech-ed program for inner-city youth. And he's got some big plans

By Larry Platt

Reverend Run

Bill Golderer’s longshot campaign for Congress may be a suicide mission. But is a shot of spirituality just what our politics needs?

By Larry Platt
Kathleen Kane

Welcome to Justice, Keystone State Style

Kathleen Kane may be removed from office even before a trial on her alleged crimes—for which she may be acquitted

By Larry Platt

Is This War?

Things seem to be heating up between The Inquirer and the embattled Attorney General

By Larry Platt

Ed Rendell vs. George Carlin

The Guv takes on the late, legendary comedian when it comes to the power of one vote. Who is right?

By Larry Platt