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Tag: Helen Gym

The nightmare of Mayor Helen Gym

December 5, 2022 Stu Bykofsky 25 Comments

I was having a nightmare the other night, and I awoke in a cold sweat. I rushed to the bathroom…

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Posted in: Politics, Uncategorized Filed under: Bernie Madoff, Helen Gym, Larry Krasner, Mayor Jim Kenney, Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw

And Philly’s next mayor will be. . .

October 31, 2022 Stu Bykofsky 12 Comments

Yes, even before Philadelphians have selected our next governor and U.S. senator, I’m going to look over the horizon and…

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Posted in: Politics, Uncategorized Filed under: Alan Domb, Cherelle Parker, Derek Green, Helen Gym, Jeff Brown, Maria Quinones Sanchez, Rebecca Rhynhart

And then God said . . .

December 27, 2021 Stu Bykofsky 17 Comments

Continuing an annual conversation between Your Favorite Columnist and God that stretches back almost two decades.  Stu: God, you are…

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Posted in: God Filed under: Capt. Kirk, Darrell Clarke, Donald J. Trump, Helen Gym, Satan, The Beatles

Controller gets the blame game almost right

January 28, 2021 Stu Bykofsky 14 Comments

In a harsh assessment of the city’s actions last spring during the George Floyd protests, City Controller Rebecca Rhynhart correctly…

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Posted in: Police Filed under: Danielle Outlaw, Helen Gym, Jim Kenney, Rebecca Rhynhart

Logic lacking in Council’s nonlethal bill

October 31, 2020 Stu Bykofsky 15 Comments

This won’t take long. Two current incidents create a portrait of why an IQ test ought to be mandatory for…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Charles Ramsay, Helen Gym, Shaka Johnson

Let democracy decide statues‘ fate

August 12, 2020 Stu Bykofsky 14 Comments

We have a monumental problem, one that is statuesque, too — monuments and statues falling victim to vigilantes of the…

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Posted in: Cancel Culture, Uncategorized Filed under: Christopher Columbus, Frank Rizzo, Helen Gym, Jim Kenney

Let’s have an honor code for cops

June 11, 2020 Stu Bykofsky 41 Comments

Police are under scrutiny, which is nothing new for the Philadelphia Police Department, although the bug collection known as City…

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Posted in: Police, Uncategorized Filed under: Blue Code of Silence, Frank Serpico, Helen Gym, Jamie Gauthier, Jim Kenney, Kendra Brooks, Richard Ross, Seth Williams

Looney Left, yes, wants to abolish police

June 9, 2020 Stu Bykofsky 52 Comments

When I wrote about defunding police last week, I jumped on it fast because I thought an idea that insane…

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Posted in: Police, Uncategorized Filed under: Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, Darrell Clarke, Helen Gym, Ilhan Omar, Jim Kenney, Minneapolis

What’s behind the blue wave

November 6, 2019 Stu Bykofsky 21 Comments

Tuesday was a big day for Democrats, in Philadelphia and around the Delaware Valley. In Chester, Delaware and Bucks counties…

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Posted in: Philadelphia Election, Politics, Uncategorized Filed under: Billy Ciancaglini, David Oh, Helen Gym, Kendra Brooks, Mayor Kenney

Surprise at Rizzo birthday party

October 23, 2019 Stu Bykofsky 9 Comments

Under the gaze of slave-owner William Penn standing above City Hall, and a few blocks from the parkway named after…

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Posted in: Frank Rizzo, Jim Kenney Filed under: Barbara Ann Zippi-Och, Dom Giordano, Helen Gym, Rich D’Onofrio, Silvio Lelli

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