Topic: U.S. Senate

The Weirdest Senate Primary Race In The Nation

Carpetbaggers, 2020 election result deniers, candidates—including a celebrity TV doc—spending personal fortunes, and connections to Communist China and the Turkish army. Welcome to democracy, PA-style

By Larry Platt

Guest Commentary: A Right to Diapers

A bill co-sponsored by Sen. Casey would help the one-third of American families who struggle to buy diapers for their babies. Passing it is good health, safety and economic sense, say the leaders of a local children’s charity

By Lynn Margherio and Michal Smith

Congress, Don’t Cut Local Covid-19 Aid

The Covid Relief Bill includes much-needed funding for city services—if, Philly 3.0’s engagement director cautions, Congress doesn’t take it away

By Jon Geeting

A Congress of Telemarketers

On the eve of the U.S. Senate debate, former upstart candidate John Fetterman says dialing for dollars is killing democracy

By Larry Platt

Learning To Love Joe

Why Democrats should accept that Joe Sestak is running for Senate and get on with the business of governing

By Jeremy Nowak