Author: albert

I trekked over to the Broad Street Ministry (Broad/Spruce) for Rep. Joe Sestak’s (D-PA07) town hall meeting on healthcare, right in Rep. Bob Brady’s (D-PA01) district. Why? Well, Sestak’s running for Sen. Arlen...

Election Day 2008 was a dreary day here in Philly. The rain never quite came down, but it never went away. A constant dribble all day. It’s supposed to rain for the next five days. It’ll be a cleansing rain. Barack...

And the Philly Chinatown office is buzzing with volunteers making phone calls in at least 3 different languages. Pizza just arrived to feed the hungry mass of people. There are at least a dozen different people making calls...

I went up to NY for my grandma’s 96th bday on Friday. I went up to NYC on 9/11. I haven’t been in NYC on that date in a long time. I forgot what those tribute lights looked like up close. They made me very angry....

Today is 9/11. No shit. I want something to happen today. When you hear some fucking idiot talking about how great the Republicans have been in handling things in this post-9/11 world, don’t let that fucking idiot get away...