Solar Battle Heats Up in Arizona
Fossil Fuel Group Declares War on Solar Users You’d think that in a state where there are anywhere between...
Rock 'n' Roll Nostalgia & Political and Media Commentary
Fossil Fuel Group Declares War on Solar Users You’d think that in a state where there are anywhere between...
Kathleen McGinty Enters the Race With Key Dem Endorsements Admiral Joe Sestak Still Hopes the Second Time’s the Charm Ever since...
Only a Matter of Time Before Spinners Join ‘Soul-Mates’ in Rock Hall of Fame It would be quite natural to assume...
It’s Time to Tax Churches Organized Religion’s Tax Subsidy: $71 Billion Annually When a religion is good, I conceive it...
Some “old school” leisurely activities that involve media–watching TV, flipping through glossy magazines and keeping up with local news–are helping steer mass media through a vast digital gauntlet. It doesn’t seem...
 Many Rock Songs Pay Homage to Elegantly Simple 12-Bar Blues. ‘Sweet Home Chicago’ Ground Zero for Great Blues...
Meth Scourge Overstays Welcome in Oklahoma Lobbyists Fight Restricting Key Ingredient in Meth We don’t smoke marijuana in Muskogee, We don’t take...
Agenda: What’s Good for Women is Good for America NRA Reckoning? Probably Unavoidable The buzz over Hillary Clinton’s recent announcement of...
Though Banned by the US Constitution, Debtors’ Prisons Are Making a Comeback in Certain States Conjure up a visual of a...
Did Woodstock Harden The Who’s Frontman? ‘We Won’t Get Fooled Again’ Tops List of Favorite Conservative Songs Peter Townshend’s legendary...
Amazingly, The Beatles Became Klein’s Second Helping By Andrew Goutman After countless lawsuits, verdicts and settlements (26 in all counting...
Gov. Bobby Jindal’s State Joins Kansas’s Race to the Bottom It’s deja vu all over again in trickle down fantasy...
‘Policing for Profit’ Makes for Tense Community Relations Is Corporate State Tax Avoidance an Underlying Cause? First off, a big fat...
…but Not a Word About Pope Francis I’ve driven the Philadelphia-State College round-trip so many times that I believe...
Even Ronald Reagan and Tip O’Neill Would Be Unable to Overcome the Ideological Barricades of the Electoral Map. Exhibit A:...
Last Minute Voter Suppression Tactic Probably Cost Democrats Senate Election In the closest US Senate skirmish tallied thus far in the 2014 midterm...
Parents & Teachers Rally the York Community to Vote Down ‘Charter Charade’ The plan had a devious certainty to it....
Under Construction is made with acrylic on canvas, wood and vinyl, monofilament, graphite, foam, metal and found objects. Karl Jones:...
But even with resolve and the tools to fight it, can it slay the monster? In his 1988 book titled Hardball, on which his...
As scandals typically go, this one started with a “whistleblower.” According to Politico, it was in December 2013 when “Sam Foote,...
Mob-Cop Frame-up Netted NYC Man $9.9M The noble work of the Innocence Project reentered my bandwidth recently with the premier...
Cops patrol vulnerable out-of-towners, looking for money and jewelry. How can this happen in America? Prologue When I worked...
Ken Robinson Explores the Creative Mind… “Education is not a linear process of preparation for the future: It is about cultivating...
Take a walk through your favorite book store, turn left or right to the section probably called Current Events, and you...
Taking a cue from his famous father Ron Paul, US Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), presumed 2016 presidential hopeful, looked past the...
By Andrew Goutman It is an undisputed fact that Democrats have won the popular vote in five out of...
Here in Philadelphia, for those of us who love and admire the truth-telling in good journalism, venturing to our local...
If you squint into the hodgepodge of hucksterism, misinformation and occasional brilliance that make up today’s American mass media, you...
Two compelling tableaus that represent opposite ends of an enduring “cultural war” in this country took center stage in the past...
Lawrence O’Donnell, Jr., he one of the many cable news political pundits and a former aide to several prominent Democrats, wrote...
The ongoing efforts by conservative groups to weaken public pension funds would probably coax a smile from former Philadelphia/South Jersey...
By Andrew Goutman (November 18, 2014) Walmart employees are promising another round of protests on Black Friday, 2014, over the...
by Andrew Goutman What sort of imagery runs through your mind as you gaze across the endless expanse of North...
The clock is ticking on the 2014 midterm elections, a non-presidential election year in which the maneuvering is quieter but...
Three Republican suburban Philadelphia congressmen who serve blue state swing districts continually face tough votes that force them to choose...