Devi Lockwood
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Devi Lockwood
@dlockwood.bsky.social
Commentary and Ideas Editor, The Philadelphia Inquirer. Author of 1,001 VOICES ON CLIMATE CHANGE. 📖 http://bit.ly/1001Voices
Go birds! 🦅 10/10 recommend bringing a football to Broad Street and playing catch with strangers.
February 10, 2025 at 3:08 PM
This was fun to dream up and make happen! Twelve writers on the Kansas City Star and Philadelphia Inquirer Opinion desks went head-to-head in a Super Bowl of our own: www.inquirer.com/opinion/comm...
The Super Bowl of Opinions: Philadelphia vs. Kansas City | Opinion
A dozen writers from The Inquirer and the Kansas City Star go head-to-head in a Super Bowl showdown.
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February 6, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Check out our reporting about centenarians in this list of The Philadelphia Inquirer's best interactives of 2024:

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The Inquirer’s best interactives of 2024
Our favorite visual stories from the past twelve months
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December 17, 2024 at 4:48 PM
Philly most definitely needs a WNBA team. Roman White makes the case for why:

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City Council approved the Sixers arena. Now Philly needs a WNBA team. | Opinion
Let’s get behind the movement and show the league how badly we want this.
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December 17, 2024 at 4:39 PM
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7 Opinion writers on what we’re thankful for — with contributions by @lfcarrasco.bsky.social, @notesfromhel.bsky.social, @willbunch.bsky.social, @dpearsonphl.bsky.social, @dlockwood.bsky.social, Jenice Armstrong, Trudy Rubin, and me.
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7 Opinion writers on what we’re thankful for
Public transportation, family, friends, and free speech top the list of things we're grateful for this year.
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November 27, 2024 at 1:58 PM
Today in @inquirer.com Opinion, read Daye Pope on how trans people won't be safe under a second Trump presidency:
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Trans people won’t be safe under a second Trump presidency
Weakening the civil rights of one group paves the way for the rights of others to be infringed.
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November 22, 2024 at 3:21 PM
For @inquirer.com Opinion, I spoke with Green Party voters in Philadelphia to understand what motivated them to choose third party candidates: www.inquirer.com/opinion/comm...
What Green Party and third-party voters in Pa. might tell us about the future of close elections | Opinion
Frustrated about Gaza, thousands of voters in Pennsylvania turned from the Democrats to a third party or didn't vote at all.
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November 21, 2024 at 5:07 PM
Today in The Philadelphia Inquirer Opinion section, I wrote about masculinity and the presidency.

How much longer will women in the United States have to wait?

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America, we have to talk about masculinity | Opinion
The dream of a female president is well and truly dead.
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November 14, 2024 at 1:54 PM
Today in The Philadelphia Inquirer Opinion section, read Rachel Sica Meyer on fracking and how Gov. Josh Shapiro can protect Pennsylvania families ahead of a Trump presidency.

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Our children’s health isn’t partisan. Pennsylvanians need strong pollution protections from fracking now. | Opinion
Gov. Josh Shapiro has the opportunity to act now by swiftly passing a strong state implementation plan for the EPA’s recent rule to protect families from oil and gas methane pollution.
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November 11, 2024 at 5:39 PM
"When we dare to listen to people who disagree with us, it can be strangely nourishing: an antidote to despair, malaise, and whatever else meets us on the other side of this election."

I spent this morning in Philadelphia shadowing Linwood Holland, a Republican ward leader
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After Election Day, democracy will depend on all of us
When we dare to listen to people who disagree with us, it can be strangely nourishing: an antidote to despair, malaise, and whatever else meets us on the other side of this election.
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November 5, 2024 at 11:43 PM
The job of poll workers is thankless and increasingly dangerous. I interviewed three poll workers in Bucks County, Pa. who told me that massive voter fraud is "impossible," civic duty is their motivation, and voting didn't used to be this tense.

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On Election Day, poll workers will be in the spotlight | Opinion
The job of poll workers is thankless and increasingly dangerous. It wasn’t always this way.
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October 31, 2024 at 3:54 PM