[Opinion] Christine Flowers: Return of a Philly Statue Signals End of a Witch Hunt

Christine Flowers - Celebrating the return of Columbus Day

Every time I walk by the statue of Christopher Columbus a few blocks south of my Philadelphia office, I get flashbacks about the hot, June days at the beginning of the pandemic in 2020, days after George Floyd died from…

Christine Flowers: Return of a Philly statue signals the end of a witch hunt

Everything changes, nothing is constant, not even death, for the soul is eternal, or taxes, thanks to the Big Beautiful Bill.

Christine Flowers: Return of a Philly statue signals end of a witch hunt

Everything changes, nothing is constant, not even death, for the soul is eternal, or taxes, thanks to the Big Beautiful Bill. Last week, I wrote about the restoration of the Columbus Day holiday to the Philadelphia Municipal Calendar, canceled during the dark totalitarian moments of the Black Lives Matter era. And now, this week, we are told that Frank Rizzo, the extremely beloved, equally despised, and overall iconic mayor of Philadelphia, will…