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Stu Bykofsky was a columnist at the Philadelphia Daily News and the Philadelphia Inquirer until July 2019. He also served as a copy editor and features writer. You can find more of his work at stubykofsky.com.

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April 28, 2026

Bykofsky: Another tax shakedown in the name of 'the children'
Philadelphians might feel better about being taxed if they could point to their schools as best in the nation, or …
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April 21, 2026

Bykofsky: ICE Out — the Grand Opera from City Council
It should not come as a surprise to you that lawyers on your team can find legal justification for anything.
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April 14, 2026

Bykofsky: On democracy and bike lanes
Barriers would not have protected Dr. Friedes as she was killed by a drunk driver doing almost 60 m.p.h.
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March 31, 2026

Bykofsky: Cesar Chavez and the making of an unperson
You might say it was like white Americans learning that George Washington — among other Founding Fathers — was a …
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March 24, 2026

Bykofsky: NY gov needs the rich to pay the bills
“Maybe our first step should be to go down to Palm Beach and see who we can bring home,” she …
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March 17, 2026

Bykofsky: You need not be Jewish to be a Zionist
Anti-Semites manage to believe in contradictory myths — that Jews are the energy spreading world communism, while at the same …
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March 10, 2026

Bykofsky: Here is why it IS the United States’ war
Trump doesn’t take orders from Netanyahu — he gives them.
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February 24, 2026

Bykofsky: Is Philadelphia a Sanctuary City?
Parker doesn’t want to say so, she doesn’t want to poke the bear, meaning Trump, and bring more ICE to …
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February 17, 2026

Bykofsky: Not quite extinguishing a FIRE
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February 10, 2026

Bykofsky: A wholesale solution to the illegal immigrant mess
First, there must be punishment for breaking U.S. law.

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