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NEWS AND OPINION

By Aaron Kase

Census Puts Gerrymandering In The Spotlight

Instead of following natural geographic, neighborhood, or existing ward boundaries, the lines twist and wander with no apparent logic. Yet there is a clear, cynical and sinister logic behind gerrymandering.

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Posted Mar. 16, 2010 | Comments: 1
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NEWS AND OPINION

By Kim Wolf

Breed-Specific Banning? Not A Chance

The problem is not the “pit bull” belonging to Jacob Lambert’s neighbors—the problem is the system.

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Posted Mar. 16, 2010 | Comments: 58
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NEWS AND OPINION

By G.W. Miller III

The Plight of the Philly Sports Fan

We boast the only professional franchise with more than 10,000 lifetime losses. There’s a reason we fans are the way we are.

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Posted Mar. 16, 2010 | Comments: 2

SCREEN

By Matt Prigge

The Secret of Kells

The Secret of Kells doesn't always give you something to think about, but it never fails to give you something to gawk at, happily slack-jawed.

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Posted Mar. 16, 2010 | Comments: 0
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