John F.. I have always been fascinated with people who find within themselves the ability to defy expectations, anger their presumed allies and follow their own conscience...
John Paul II once stated that “there can be no rule of law … unless citizens and especially leaders are convinced that there is no freedom without truth...
I’m pretty sure that the number of people who are mourning the death of OJ Simpson can fit into the trunk of the smallest car Hertz ever rented. As a human being, I am repulsed by the fact that he treated women like a punching bag...
Gloria Steinem turned 90 years old last month. �� The thinking goes that unless you call yourself a feminist, people will send you back to the kitchen, forcibly impregnate you and hide your shoes. Gloria, however, is not...
I was born in Baltimore at the end of 1961. Both of them were down there on borrowed time: My father was finishing up his last year at the University of Maryland, College Park, and my mother found a job as a bank teller...
The other night, I took a friend out for her birthday at an upscale French restaurant. But even perfection has its tics. But this night, I had a problem. He disappeared...
In 1978, I took the first of four driving exams. I’ll spare you the details, but suffice it to say that you cannot convince a Pa. Eventually, 30 years later, I took the test once more and passed. It was basically a matter of pride...
I try and avoid writing about Donald Trump, even though I voted for him twice. As a preface, I have to admit that I understand why Trump is particularly upset these days...
["cartoon id="282530"] Last week the country marked another Valentine’s Day, a reminder I haven't had a traditional “Valentine” since my fiancée and I broke up in 2012...
Christine Flowers is a Philadelphian who loves the Eagles but can leave the cheesesteaks. She writes about anything that will likely annoy the majority of people, and in her spare time practices immigration law (which is bound to annoy at least some people.)