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OPINION . Ours

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Everyone should share some blame for the health care fiasco.
by David Faris
No other wealthy, advanced democracy features a health care system with such a combination of mind-boggling administrative waste, naked avarice and crushing indifference to the plight of the poor.

Loose Canon
It's not an entirely unpleasant scent, if you like kimchi.
by Bruce Schimmel
Bonus Web Content
Luke and Woody run a new neighborhood compost facility in the heart of West Philly. Two or three times a week, they dig into three warm piles with pitchforks and shovels — straining the back and stimulating the nose.

OPINION . Yours

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"Is it hot in here? Or am I just dressed like it's 19th-century Poland."


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Really freak out a little, when I reading your article. How to put the compliment. You know how to said it in words, Good article!
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Fascinating and nicely written!
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How did my record collection get in your office?
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Killer review! Anything chickpea related makes me happy and I have to try the cashew baklava!
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video from the Cold Fronts show
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I bet he refused a lot of deals that seemed shady ? Why else would he have gone unnoticed for so long ? I don't know but he deserves some recognition »»
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O.K
Are the people who work for the city have selective memory loss?
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Rodrick,

Keep them coming. You're the best.

Sincerely,

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