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Is a Draconian Law Forcing Innocent Men Out of the Country?new

Over the last 13 years, the federal government has deported more than 1 million immigrants following criminal convictions -- a number that has escalated dramatically in the last decade. But what if the men are innocent, and the law doesn't care?
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Julia Harte  |  11-10-2009  |  Immigration

Keystone United: Kinder, Gentler Skinheads?new

The eight-year-old group wants to "break the stereotypes of skinheads being alcoholic thugs and violent, drug-addicted criminals," according to its website. It simply believes that the white race is superior to all others, and that white people should not mingle with people of color -- and really, what's so wrong about that?
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Julia Harte  |  10-20-2009  |  Race & Class

Does Team Obama Risk Losing Momentum Over Health-Care Reform?new

As some former Obama fans see the president's stance on health care shift from his pre-election promises, a new question has arisen. Will they be more loyal to their president or to their own vision for health care?
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Julia Harte  |  09-22-2009  |  Politics

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