WHYY yesterday hired former Inquirer editorial page editor Chris Satullo for a new position overseeing the public broadcaster's radio, TV and Internet news operations. He will begin work Dec. 15.
Here's what Jennie Shanker wishes you'd remember about "bad" neighborhoods.
They are full of good people.
Good people who are the likeliest victims of the neglect and chaos, the crime and the grime.
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Blindfold, anyone? A cigarette, perhaps? A phrase people have used to describe the Republican Party right now, which became an instant cliche, is "circular firing squad."
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You can help paint the Big Canvas - and get some holiday shopping done in the same trip. The Big Canvas Confab, the concluding event in a months-long citizen dialogue about the future of arts and culture in this region, will take place at 1 p.m. Dec. 6 at the Radisson Valley Forge Hotel and Convention Center.
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Candidates for office often say that "America has the greatest health-care system in the world." Sure we do. This nation has the best health-care system in the world in about the same way the New York Yankees have the best baseball team:
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It’s over (or nearly) – eight years of incompetence and incoherence masquerading as down-home patriotism.
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The Arizona senator’s concession speech from Prescott was a model of class and patriotism.
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The Phillies (bless them, their children and their children's children) have done their part to lift The Curse. Now, it's up to the rest of us to do the harder part.
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Wealth gets spread, no matter what government does. In the modern United States, wealth gets spread ever more unevenly. The rich get richer, by a lot. The rest struggle to keep pace.
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In the Perkins living room in Malvern hangs a Chase Utley jersey, signed by the slim second baseman himself. The pinstripe shirt with the red "26" is a quiet presence, one that speaks of an absence as big as the whole world. But it also speaks to the lasting good that simple acts of kindness can do.
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Chris Satullo's "Center Square" column does not appear today.
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