Dismissals Demanded Over Porngate

CITIZENS4KANE: Philadelphia’s City Councilwomen called today for the dismissal of three city prosecutors caught up in the state Attorney General’s #porngate scandal. The councilwomen, joined by the Philadelphia chapter of the National Organization of Women Thursday, read a public resolution today demanding District Attorney Seth Williams fire Frank Fina, Marc Costanzo and Pat Blessington, who […]

Glaring conflict in Porngate probe?

WHEN Pennsylvania’s Judicial Conduct Board cleared state Supreme Court Justice J. Michael Eakin of wrongdoing last year, the board’s chief counsel, Robert Graci, informed Eakin that the sexually explicit emails he’d received did not warrant disciplinary action…

Surreal Debate Gets Surrealist Grades

DAILY BEAST COLUMN… Donald Trump Style: B- Still gets most excited when he can talk about walls and winning. Because someone has a gun named Ben Carson at his head, he said nice-ish things about other candidates, though “You should let Bush talk” might also be the night’s sickest burn. Substance: F Rand Paul ripped […]

LETTER: Scott Martin Announces Bid for PA State Senate 13th District

“While I have been honored to have so many people from across our community and the state approach and encourage me to run for Congress, my priorities lie closer to home right now,” Martin said. “I am the proud father of two young sons. After spending the last couple of years helping to coach their sports teams and participating in the other activities of their lives, I felt that serving in Congress would take me away from them too much. They are a priority to me. Serving the people of the 13th District would be an honor that allows me to continue my record of public service while still being an active and present part of their lives.”