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Tag: Jim Kenney

A response to Mayor Kenney’s open letter

April 18, 2021 Stu Bykofsky 15 Comments

Below you will find the text of a letter from Mayor Kenney to Philadelphians, concerning city plans for what happens…

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Posted in: Police Filed under: Danielle Outlaw, Derek Chauvin, Jim Kenney, Protests

I am the Parkway — hands off!

March 11, 2021 Stu Bykofsky 14 Comments

I am the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. I turned 100 years old in 2018. The city celebrated. Now the City Hall…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Jaques Greber, Jim Kenney, OTIS

Cutting student debt rewards irresponsibility

February 22, 2021 Stu Bykofsky 29 Comments

This probably will make my former colleague Helen Ubinas mad at me. But the Inquirer columnist has been mad at…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Elizabeth Warren, Helen Ubinas, Jim Kenney, Joe Biden

Mayor’s team plays the race card, of course

February 20, 2021 Stu Bykofsky 27 Comments

Let’s agree there’s more than one way to skin a cat, but no one should want to skin a cat.…

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Posted in: Racism Filed under: Allan Domb, Andrew Cuomo, Cindy Bass, Donald J. Trump, Jim Kenney, Mike Dunn

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

Gov. Kenney? Sen. Kenney?

January 25, 2021 Stu Bykofsky 20 Comments

This is the kind of person he is. When running for reelection in 2019, Mayor Jim Kenney refused to debate…

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Posted in: Politics Filed under: Billy Ciancaglini, Jim Kenney, Larry Platt

Here comes a very different Mummers “event”

December 28, 2020 Stu Bykofsky 17 Comments

As I predicted months ago, when the city decreed no Mummers Parade/New Year’s Parade on January 1, our fine feathered…

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Posted in: Mummers Filed under: Froggy Carr, Jim Kenney, Seth Williams

The lockdown that dare not speak its name

November 16, 2020 Stu Bykofsky 34 Comments

What does Philadelphia have for you this holiday season? A second lockdown that it will not call a lockdown. Clampdown,…

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Posted in: Coronavirus, Uncategorized Filed under: Dr. Thomas Farley, Jim Kenney, Lockdown orders

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

D.A. Krasner railroading SWAT cop

August 1, 2020 Stu Bykofsky 40 Comments

 A 12-year veteran of the Philadelphia Police Department, Richard Nicoletti, 35, is being railroaded. The train’s engineer is the Dudley…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Danielle Outlaw, Jim Kenney, Larry Krasner

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