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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
Tags: 2006elect
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
Tags: 2006elect