October 13, 2008
Ruth Ann Dailey
Whether Barack Obama wins or loses the White House, his candidacy will have failed to perform the miracle of transcendence it was supposedly going to deliver: Through the raising up of this
October 13, 2008
Gene Collier
No one can explain with full authority why "The Express," the new biopic of doomed Syracuse football legend Ernie Davis, underperformed so badly at American box offices on the weekend. ... Sports commentary by Gene Collier
October 12, 2008
Brian O'Neill
Don't look at us. We didn't do it. Pittsburghers, by and large, haven't aided and abetted the financial crisis.
October 12, 2008
Jack Kelly
Who is Barack Obama? Is he the thoughtful, moderate guy he's appeared to be in the first two presidential debates? Or is he a closet radical?
October 12, 2008
David Shribman
It is one of the great American stories, involving three great Americans and perhaps the most valuable piece of real estate in the United States.
October 12, 2008
Sally Kalson
Watching the three televised debates for president and vice president followed by the reactions of network analysts and spin doctors, I couldn't help thinking of a line from the late, great Allen Sherman.
October 12, 2008
Ron Cook
It's never too early to hand out awards. Why wait for the halfway point of the NFL season? Let's do it now -- during the Steelers' off week -- and beat the rush ... Sports commentary by Ron Cook
October 12, 2008
Bob Smizik
Following a spectacular Indian Summer afternoon that brought to mind postseason baseball, a cool October night -- football weather -- fell on Pittsburgh yesterday just in time for the opening of the 2008-09 home hockey season. ... Sports commentary by Bob Smizik
October 10, 2008
Tony Norman
"Knock, knock." "Who's there?" "Bradley." "Bradley, who?" "The Bradley Effect, sucka."
October 9, 2008
Samantha Bennett
What a grand time of year. Piles of tomatoes and zukes coming to you from your neighborhood gardens; pumpkins, apples and eggplants coming to you from local farms; and me, coming to you from
October 8, 2008
Reg Henry
You know what I think is the greatest thing to come out of this presidential campaign season? The fact that Joe Six-Pack and the hockey moms are finally getting the respect they deserve.
October 8, 2008
Dan Simpson
It may happen soon if we don't get more players involved