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Canvassing works, but is its success at the cost of its workers?
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Isaiah Thompson  |  08-17-2010  |  Politics

Ed Rendell's Plot to Pillage Pennsylvania's Forests, Consequences be Damnednew

Ed Rendell's office confirmed to City Paper that Rendell intends to lease more land for drilling this year — some $120 million worth of it. The governor has the authority to do so, with or without the legislature; he could act in a matter of months, if not sooner.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Isaiah Thompson  |  02-23-2010  |  Politics

The Fishtown Effect: Can You Be Racist and Vote Obama?new

For all the polls and diner/bar interviews, relatively few whites have acknowledged race as a factor in their voting decision. Instead, those with concerns have cited Obama's "inexperience," saying that they don't "trust" him, or that they don't "know" him.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Isaiah Thompson  |  10-29-2008  |  Politics

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