Will Bunch

Will my grandkids be fighting our 'forever war'?

cnn.com — Editor's note: Will Bunch is the author of "October 1, 2011: The Battle of the Brooklyn Bridge," Tear Down This Myth: How the Reagan Legacy Has Distorted Our Politics and Haunts Our Future," as well as "The Backlash: Right-Wing Radicals, High-Def Hucksters and Paranoid Politics in the Age of Obama."

Will my grandkids be fighting our 'forever war'?

cnn.com — Editor's note: Will Bunch is the author of "October 1, 2011: The Battle of the Brooklyn Bridge," Tear Down This Myth: How the Reagan Legacy Has Distorted Our Politics and Haunts Our Future," as well as "The Backlash: Right-Wing Radicals, High-Def Hucksters and Paranoid Politics in the Age of Obama."

Philadelphia local news, sports, jobs, cars, homes

philly.com — The new, redesigned Daily News that makes its debut today is not the only newspaper in town that's looking a little different to Philadelphians. Ahoy, arts lovers. The Gazela is sounding its siren call. This week marks the first Mercantile Extravaganza aboard the 110-year-old former fishing vessel.

Sweden riots: Cops seek reinforcements, US citizens warned

worldnews.nbcnews.com — STOCKHOLM - Police in the Swedish capital are to seek reinforcements after youths again set cars ablaze and threw stones at police for a fifth night running, officials said on Friday. The unrest has led the United States embassy to warn U.S. citizens this week not to go to areas ...

Governor asks for backup on his to-do list

witf.org — Written by Mary Wilson, Capitol Bureau Chief | May 23, 2013 8:38 PM Gov. Corbett is asking for help pushing through the major items on his legislative agenda: liquor privatization, transportation funding, and an overhaul of the state's pension systems. During his Thursday morning address to the capital area chamber of commerce, he banged on the podium as he issued his first call to action on the plan before the state Senate to phase out state wine and spirits stores.

A Challenge to an Endless War : The New Yorker

newyorker.com — One first impression left by President Obama's much-anticipated speech re-casting U.S. counter-terrorism policy is that of the contrast between Bush's swagger and Obama's anguish over the difficult trade-offs that perpetual war poses to a free society. It could scarcely be starker.