http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/stu_bykofsky RSS Feed for DN Col Stu Bykofsky en-us Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:30:15 GMT http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/stu_bykofsky/20120213_Stu_Bykofsky__Ramsey__I__screwed_up__on_DeCoatsworth.html ALTHOUGH SOME in the Philadelphia Police Department have cold-shouldered former Officer Richard DeCoatsworth, the man who runs the department has positive feelings toward the ex-cop, and some personal guilt. http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/stu_bykofsky/20120210_Stu_Bykofsky__War_crimes_haunt_Iraq_vet.html "I JUST WANTED the college money; that's all I wanted," says John Milton, shaking his head. "But I never went." http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/stu_bykofsky/20120206_Stu_Bykofsky_.html SLAVERY IS alive and well. Not the old-time slavery - that is rare, although it exists in a few backwaters of the world. I'm talking about neo-slavery, which goes by the name of "human trafficking," and its reach is global. http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/stu_bykofsky/20120206_Stu_Bykofsky__1.html BYKOFSKY Continued from Page 7 http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/stu_bykofsky/20120203_Stu_Bykofsky__Anti-Israel_BDS__Bigoted_Double_Standards.html O NE WEEK after Holocaust Remembrance Day, the carnival of hate known as the National Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Conference arrives at the University of Pennsylvania today, its clown car stocked with lies, half-lies, white lies and bald-faced lies, playing to the ignorant. http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/stu_bykofsky/20120130_Stu_Bykofsky_.html COLUMNISTS hunger for topics with an obvious bad guy - usually an arrogant arm of government or runaway corporate greed - and a sympathetic good guy. http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/stu_bykofsky/20120127_Stu_Bykofsky__St__Peter_weighs_the_evidence__opens_gates_for_JoePa.html A SCENE imagined last Sunday at the Pearly Gates. ST. PETER: Howzit goin'? I'm Peter. They call me St. Peter, but you can call me Petey. http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/stu_bykofsky/20120123_Stu_Bykofsky__DOGS__CONS_HITCH_WAGGIN__TO_NEW_LIVES.html CELL BLOCK B in the city jail on State Road is a happy place. It has men and it has dogs. http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/stu_bykofsky/20120120_Stu_Bykofsky_.html CAN WE agree that the four Marines who urinated on the corpses of three Taliban fighters violated American values, the Geneva Convention and their own training? http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/stu_bykofsky/20120116_Stu_Bykofsky_.html I HAD an idea of using a cellphone to take a picture of my, um, babymaker to illustrate this column.