AltWeeklies Wire
Obama is Winning ... and That's Hard to Get Our Head Aroundnew
I've reached a point where I can't really imagine John McCain giving a concession speech (especially when you factor in his inherent stubbornness, and the groundwork his campaign has been laying to dispute results). I feel like I've seen this movie before, and it doesn't end happily.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
10-30-2008 |
Commentary
It's Been a Year Since Steven 'Butter' Miller Was Killed. Does Anyone Remember?new
When Butter was shot dead by police -- shot at 85 times, hit about 20 -- he was high, standing on a corner and waving a loaded gun. He hadn't pointed it at anyone, or if he had, it had been completely accidental, coincidental, because Butter was blank-eyed, detached from the world.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Tom Namako and Doron Taussig |
07-29-2008 |
Crime & Justice
How Bassam Sebti Sees the Iraq Warnew
Sebti lived through the first three years of the war as an Iraqi in Baghdad. He's watched the last two from Philadelphia.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
06-02-2008 |
War
The Revolution Will Be Digitizednew
The Media Mobilizing Project works to bring grassroots organization into the 21st century.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
03-18-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
To Snitch, or Not to Snitch?new
A Community College class tries to understand the question that's dividing the city.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
02-26-2008 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Terrorist and the Baby-Killernew
They met outside a Pennsylvania abortion clinic. What happened next took everyone by surprise.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
02-05-2008 |
Sex
Congrats, Mayor Nutter!new
(Now let's show him what he's won...)
Philadelphia City Paper |
Tom Namako and Doron Taussig |
10-30-2007 |
Politics
The Trickle-Up Theorynew
Could affordable-housing developers become green-building pioneers?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
08-14-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The Cops Shot 85 Times ...new
... On Steven "Butter" Miller's last day alive
Philadelphia City Paper |
Tom Namako and Doron Taussig |
07-31-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
A Cure for What Ails Pennsylvania?new
Breaking down Gov. Rendell's ambitious health-coverage plan.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Tom Namako and Doron Taussig |
07-24-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Professional But Poor in Americanew
New book resets the middle class trap.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
06-20-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Philadelphia's Foster Carelessnew
Did culture wars quash a bill to protect children in placement?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
06-20-2007 |
Children & Families
Tags: children & families
Are the NBA's Foul Calls Racially Biased?new
According to Justin Wolfers and his colleague Joseph Price, they are -- the two just released a study finding that NBA referees called more fouls on black players, and black refs called more fouls on white players.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
05-15-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Philly's Re-Formersnew
Who are these strange beings who want to save City Hall?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
03-20-2007 |
Politics
New Mayor Needn't Worry About Earning a Majoritynew
Can Philadelphia's mayoral election be considered fair if the winner pulls only 90,000 votes?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
02-27-2007 |
Politics
