ON THE DAY THINGS CHANGED, Philadelphia public-school teachers reported to work, as they always do, in a [...]
Read moreSolomon either needs some sleep-or a gardner
FOR THE LAST month, I've been hosting a morning radio show. That means I get up so [...]
Read moreDaughter turns 13 … dad goes mad
EVE IS TURNING 13. That's scary. Not zombie-movie, brain-eating scary, but scary just the same. Why would I be [...]
Read moreNeed a Mr. Fix-It? Dont call Solomon.
LAST WEEKEND, after 14 years of marriage, I finally came to terms with who I am. I [...]
Read moreSolomon Jones vs. Styx the cat
I'D HEARD that cats were petty and vindictive - sneaky, even. But I'd never seen it for myself [...]
Read moreBruce Levenson is greedy not racist
SOME PEOPLE are saying it’s commendable that Atlanta Hawks owner Bruce Levenson self-reported a purportedly racist email he sent [...]
Read moreTwo girls, an Uzi, and a playground
BULLETS AND BURGERS. That’s the name of the gun range (and burger joint) where firearms instructor Charles Vacca [...]
Read moreSolomon rebels against Made In America
IF THIS weekend's Made In America festival proved one thing, it showed that not much is made [...]
Read moreHard questions as Michael Brown is buried
REST IN PEACE. It’s the platitude we will hear today as Michael Brown’s parents bury their child. Brown [...]
Read moreSend Ebola drug to Africa now
THE EBOLA VIRUS, which can kill up to 90 percent of those infected, has spread rapidly in Liberia, [...]
Read moreIf Bey and Jay are on the rocks, the rest of us have more than 99 problems
I'M FLABBERGASTED, dumbfounded and shocked. In other words, I'm really surprised. Why am I so stunned, you ask? I'm [...]
Read moreBrown’s mom: Arrest the killer of my child
AT A MONDAY press conference, Michael Brown’s family released the results of an independent autopsy performed by pathologist [...]
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