EditorialsThe people vs. Elon Musk | EditorialThe midterm elections pit voters’ discontent with Trump and Republicans against unprecedented spending by the superrich.The Editorial Board The Inquirer’s 2026 General Election Endorsement GuideThe Editorial Board Key Pa. congressional races could change the direction of the country | EditorialThe Editorial Board Josh Shapiro for governor of Pennsylvania | EndorsementThe Editorial Board Zack Mullock in N.J. 2nd Congressional District and Rebecca Bennett in N.J. 7th Congressional District | EndorsementThe Editorial Board AdvertisementBob Brooks for Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District | EndorsementBrooks’ campaign commercials highlight his firefighting career but undersell his full story of hard work and life challenges. Experience that will serve him well in Congress.The Editorial Board About The Editorial BoardThe Philadelphia Inquirer’s Editorial Board is made up of writers and editors who work independently from the newsroom and offer an informed viewpoint on important issues of the day.The Editorial Board About Our EndorsementsThe Inquirer Editorial Board — which operates independently of the newsroom — interviews candidates, researches the issues, and debates vigorously before recommending who would best serve the public.The Editorial Board Brendan Boyle for Pennsylvania’s 2nd Congressional District | EndorsementAfter a dozen years working his way up the congressional ranks, the incumbent is poised to become chairman of the powerful Budget Committee, which shapes national economic and tax policy.The Editorial Board President Trump’s desperate campaign to buy off voters | EditorialFrom cash payouts to Russian diesel, his eleventh-hour efforts to avoid a midterm rebuke seem doomed to fail.The Editorial Board The Case for Impeachment | OpinionA series of essays illuminating how Donald Trump — an out-of-control president focused on his own profiteering while trampling the rule of law — is a clear and present danger to the republic.The Editorial Board The fear and hope of Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak | EditorialPresident Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have put countless Americans in unnecessary danger. Vaccines still hold remarkable power to protect us.The Editorial Board The Case for Impeachment: What would the founders do? | EditorialThe list of the president’s high crimes and misdemeanors is breathtaking.The Editorial Board Dave McCormick dreams of strengthening science, but Trump is researchers’ worst nightmare | EditorialThe Pennsylvania senator’s gentle advocacy for NIH funding has had little apparent impact on the president he wholeheartedly supports.The Editorial Board Bob Harvie is the best choice for Pennsylvania’s 1st Congressional District | EndorsementThe Bucks County commissioner would bring some much-needed compassion to a Congress that has failed to uphold its sworn oath to support the Constitution and serve as a check on the executive branch.The Editorial Board New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill has set an ethical example for a corrupt era | EditorialHer call for Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell’s resignation was a heartening departure from politics as usual.The Editorial Board Philadelphia shouldn’t give up on the Academy of Natural Sciences’ historic museum | EditorialThe Academy's 150-year-old building faces roughly $150 million in deferred maintenance costs. While that may seem daunting, it is not insurmountable.The Editorial Board The Art of the Steal: How Donald Trump has been lining his pockets | Editorial seriesA series of editorials exploring how Donald Trump has been lining his pockets since he returned to the White House.The Editorial Board The Art of the Steal: It’s all about him | EditorialThe president continues to plumb the depths of narcissism with a breathtaking array of self-aggrandizing vanity projects.The Editorial Board The Art of the Steal: The family that grifts together | EditorialWhen it comes to plundering the presidency, the thief-in-chief brings the wife and kids.The Editorial Board See more storiesAdvertisement
The people vs. Elon Musk | EditorialThe midterm elections pit voters’ discontent with Trump and Republicans against unprecedented spending by the superrich.The Editorial Board
The people vs. Elon Musk | EditorialThe midterm elections pit voters’ discontent with Trump and Republicans against unprecedented spending by the superrich.The Editorial Board
Zack Mullock in N.J. 2nd Congressional District and Rebecca Bennett in N.J. 7th Congressional District | EndorsementThe Editorial Board
Zack Mullock in N.J. 2nd Congressional District and Rebecca Bennett in N.J. 7th Congressional District | EndorsementThe Editorial Board
Bob Brooks for Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District | EndorsementBrooks’ campaign commercials highlight his firefighting career but undersell his full story of hard work and life challenges. Experience that will serve him well in Congress.The Editorial Board
Bob Brooks for Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District | EndorsementBrooks’ campaign commercials highlight his firefighting career but undersell his full story of hard work and life challenges. Experience that will serve him well in Congress.The Editorial Board
About The Editorial BoardThe Philadelphia Inquirer’s Editorial Board is made up of writers and editors who work independently from the newsroom and offer an informed viewpoint on important issues of the day.The Editorial Board
About The Editorial BoardThe Philadelphia Inquirer’s Editorial Board is made up of writers and editors who work independently from the newsroom and offer an informed viewpoint on important issues of the day.The Editorial Board
About Our EndorsementsThe Inquirer Editorial Board — which operates independently of the newsroom — interviews candidates, researches the issues, and debates vigorously before recommending who would best serve the public.The Editorial Board
About Our EndorsementsThe Inquirer Editorial Board — which operates independently of the newsroom — interviews candidates, researches the issues, and debates vigorously before recommending who would best serve the public.The Editorial Board
Brendan Boyle for Pennsylvania’s 2nd Congressional District | EndorsementAfter a dozen years working his way up the congressional ranks, the incumbent is poised to become chairman of the powerful Budget Committee, which shapes national economic and tax policy.The Editorial Board
Brendan Boyle for Pennsylvania’s 2nd Congressional District | EndorsementAfter a dozen years working his way up the congressional ranks, the incumbent is poised to become chairman of the powerful Budget Committee, which shapes national economic and tax policy.The Editorial Board
President Trump’s desperate campaign to buy off voters | EditorialFrom cash payouts to Russian diesel, his eleventh-hour efforts to avoid a midterm rebuke seem doomed to fail.The Editorial Board
President Trump’s desperate campaign to buy off voters | EditorialFrom cash payouts to Russian diesel, his eleventh-hour efforts to avoid a midterm rebuke seem doomed to fail.The Editorial Board
The Case for Impeachment | OpinionA series of essays illuminating how Donald Trump — an out-of-control president focused on his own profiteering while trampling the rule of law — is a clear and present danger to the republic.The Editorial Board
The Case for Impeachment | OpinionA series of essays illuminating how Donald Trump — an out-of-control president focused on his own profiteering while trampling the rule of law — is a clear and present danger to the republic.The Editorial Board
The fear and hope of Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak | EditorialPresident Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have put countless Americans in unnecessary danger. Vaccines still hold remarkable power to protect us.The Editorial Board
The fear and hope of Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak | EditorialPresident Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have put countless Americans in unnecessary danger. Vaccines still hold remarkable power to protect us.The Editorial Board
The Case for Impeachment: What would the founders do? | EditorialThe list of the president’s high crimes and misdemeanors is breathtaking.The Editorial Board
The Case for Impeachment: What would the founders do? | EditorialThe list of the president’s high crimes and misdemeanors is breathtaking.The Editorial Board
Dave McCormick dreams of strengthening science, but Trump is researchers’ worst nightmare | EditorialThe Pennsylvania senator’s gentle advocacy for NIH funding has had little apparent impact on the president he wholeheartedly supports.The Editorial Board
Dave McCormick dreams of strengthening science, but Trump is researchers’ worst nightmare | EditorialThe Pennsylvania senator’s gentle advocacy for NIH funding has had little apparent impact on the president he wholeheartedly supports.The Editorial Board
Bob Harvie is the best choice for Pennsylvania’s 1st Congressional District | EndorsementThe Bucks County commissioner would bring some much-needed compassion to a Congress that has failed to uphold its sworn oath to support the Constitution and serve as a check on the executive branch.The Editorial Board
Bob Harvie is the best choice for Pennsylvania’s 1st Congressional District | EndorsementThe Bucks County commissioner would bring some much-needed compassion to a Congress that has failed to uphold its sworn oath to support the Constitution and serve as a check on the executive branch.The Editorial Board
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill has set an ethical example for a corrupt era | EditorialHer call for Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell’s resignation was a heartening departure from politics as usual.The Editorial Board
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill has set an ethical example for a corrupt era | EditorialHer call for Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell’s resignation was a heartening departure from politics as usual.The Editorial Board
Philadelphia shouldn’t give up on the Academy of Natural Sciences’ historic museum | EditorialThe Academy's 150-year-old building faces roughly $150 million in deferred maintenance costs. While that may seem daunting, it is not insurmountable.The Editorial Board
Philadelphia shouldn’t give up on the Academy of Natural Sciences’ historic museum | EditorialThe Academy's 150-year-old building faces roughly $150 million in deferred maintenance costs. While that may seem daunting, it is not insurmountable.The Editorial Board
The Art of the Steal: How Donald Trump has been lining his pockets | Editorial seriesA series of editorials exploring how Donald Trump has been lining his pockets since he returned to the White House.The Editorial Board
The Art of the Steal: How Donald Trump has been lining his pockets | Editorial seriesA series of editorials exploring how Donald Trump has been lining his pockets since he returned to the White House.The Editorial Board
The Art of the Steal: It’s all about him | EditorialThe president continues to plumb the depths of narcissism with a breathtaking array of self-aggrandizing vanity projects.The Editorial Board
The Art of the Steal: It’s all about him | EditorialThe president continues to plumb the depths of narcissism with a breathtaking array of self-aggrandizing vanity projects.The Editorial Board
The Art of the Steal: The family that grifts together | EditorialWhen it comes to plundering the presidency, the thief-in-chief brings the wife and kids.The Editorial Board
The Art of the Steal: The family that grifts together | EditorialWhen it comes to plundering the presidency, the thief-in-chief brings the wife and kids.The Editorial Board
