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Head Strong: Parade is a sure thing; first, a few tweaks
Jinx, schminx. The Phils are going to win this thing, and the city needs to get ready. Don't take it from me. Take it from the Tugger, who said it best at John F. Kennedy Stadium in the midst of the celebration of his Phillies' 1980 World Series victory:
11/07/2009 12:00:00am
Head Strong: GOP needs new primary process, and fast
The Republican presidential-primary process begins in 27 months. That sounds far removed, but the time for action is now if the GOP wants to nominate an electable candidate instead of one suitable for nomination but not a general-election victory.
11/07/2009 12:00:00am
Head Strong: Passing on Limbaugh a business decision
The NFL's rejecting Rush Limbaugh was a bit like the members of the Merion Cricket Club blackballing Thurston Howell III. The owners' objection to Limbaugh wasn't based on his politics - they overwhelmingly share his views. They refused to allow him to join their club in the name of good business.
11/07/2009 12:00:00am
Head Strong:
Michael Smerconish's column, "Head Strong," does not appear today.
11/07/2009 12:00:00am
Head Strong: It's time to get smarter on extended school day
On Tuesday, Education Secretary Arne Duncan and odd couple Al Sharpton and Newt Gingrich were in Philadelphia to promote President Obama's education overhaul. Their first stop was Mastery Charter School's Shoemaker campus. Students there attend class until 4 p.m. - more than an hour past the typical public school dismissal - and on Saturdays.
11/07/2009 12:00:00am
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Humming "Deck the Halls?"
Good-bye ghosts, goblins and witches and hello Christmas! The candy is not even stale yet and Halloween has been thrown out like an old banana to make room for the main attraction. 
Prepping for Holiday Travel
What you need to know before you get on the road--or board the plane--to Grandmother's House
"A Night in Purgatory"
Now you might be a little surprised, but along with attending nightly theatre and movie screenings, I also, on occasion, attend restaurant and even club openings.  What's new to New York doesn't get by me!
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