At Franklin Institute, Obama Plays Up Most Vulnerable Positions
Image: Emily DiCicco for Philadelphia Weekly President Barack Obama was in town yesterday for three high-reward (see: cash) events at the Franklin Institute. Speaking to about 500 people in the Institute’s rotunda, Obama hit several campaign centerpieces, including American innovation, his own successes in office and what Romney’s plans may be, should he...
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‘Seth and the City’ Through The Years
Friends of District Attorney Seth Williams’ have gotten a wee bit of negative press lately regarding their annual ‘Seth and/in the City’ fundraiser. See, this year’s invite, with that hilarious above title, not just told attendees to “dress like a star and put on your sexiest shoes,” but donate to the DA’s political action committee. Donations?...
Continue ReadingDAILY GRINDER: Fixing the Budget, One $25 License At a Time
Philadelphia tour guides are suing for the freedom to to tell tourists whatever they want. Andrew Breitbart’s “Big Government” website claims this is all about the city’s “budget priorities,” because Internet politics arguments have to be based on irrationality, all the time. (We’re sure the city is just raking it in with that $25 license...
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