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SlutWalk Rally in Center City Seeks End to Culture of Victim-Blaming [VIDEO]

SlutWalk Rally in Center City Seeks End to Culture of Victim-Blaming [VIDEO]

A petite 20-something girl is topless except for tiny bits of tape covering her nipples. She’s holding a pink poster that reads, “I wasn’t dressed like this when I was raped.” She hoists the sign high above her head as a professional photographer—one of at least a dozen—snaps photos of her. Looking on is 48-year-old Lisa Hansen, a tourist from...

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DAILY GRINDER: What Will We Do Without the Johnstown Flood Tax?

Pennsylvania House Majority Leader Turzai claims privatizing the booze community will double the state’s liquor outlets, which is good because no one likes walking more than a couple blocks when they get the itch, right? The Allegheny Representative’s proposal would auction off all retail liquor licenses, and get rid of the Johnstown Flood Tax (short history:...

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