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Dirge for the Surgenew

The vaunted "surge" has done very little except provide talking points for conservatives who seem to enjoy the feel of sand around their ears.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  David Faris  |  05-29-2007  |  Commentary

What About Al Taubenberger?new

After all the buzz about the Democratic primary, Philadelphia's Republican nominee for mayor would like you to know he's alive and well -- and serious about the job.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Tom Namako  |  05-22-2007  |  Politics

End This Filthy Warnew

Democrats, show some life to save lives.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  David Faris  |  04-24-2007  |  Commentary

The U.S. Threatens a War It Can't Affordnew

Even if we find explosives marked "Made with care in Tehran" littering the streets of Basra, war with Iran would be a disastrous calamity.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  David Faris  |  03-20-2007  |  Commentary

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

Too Late to Escalatenew

The Bush administration goes all-in ... with nothing.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  David Faris  |  02-06-2007  |  Commentary

It Can Be Easy Being Greennew

The Next Great City wants to make the environment an issue in Philly's mayoral race.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Doron Taussig  |  01-30-2007  |  Politics

Queer Eye for the Ballot Boxnew

Is Philadelphia ready for its first gay mayor?
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Natalie Hope McDonald  |  01-23-2007  |  Politics

Don't Dis Demnew

A disorganized party is just what this country needs.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Steven Conn  |  12-19-2006  |  Commentary

Brian Got His Gunnew

Why the U.S. needs to bring back the draft.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Brian Hickey  |  12-13-2006  |  Commentary

Line of Defensenew

A union campaign targets a big behind-the-scenes political contributor.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Doron Taussig  |  12-05-2006  |  Politics

Blunt Force Democracynew

The midterm elections are over; the Evil Empire has been humbled -- so what's this hollow feeling inside?
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Duane Swierczynski  |  11-14-2006  |  Commentary

Santorum, Out!new

Ray Murphy and friends may have changed the face of Philly politics.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Brian Hickey  |  11-14-2006  |  Politics

Scare Tacticsnew

Some pro-choicers are using fear to educate this Halloween season.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Mariel Waloff  |  10-31-2006  |  Politics

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