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You Can't Fight City Hall
The Bell Curve
Disappointed in Michael Nutter, good government activist Brett Mandel checks out of Philly politics.
Mandel's campaign was his final hurrah of Philadelphia crusading, his last resort after abdicating his position as the executive director of Philadelphia Forward, an organization that started in 2004 as a tax-reform advocacy group, but grew to oppose the whole gamut of Philly waste.
This Lousy Compromise
So now, casual political observer, you're probably frustrated, and perhaps a bit mystified by this tendency of our system to produce middling, ineffective laws that please precisely no one. The median voter theorem (MVT) is your prime suspect.
Socialism!
A Million StoriesWhat health care and Comcast have in common.
If the Republicans can't convince you that cheap is bad, try Comcast.
The Bell CurveCity Paper's Quality-o-Life-o-Meter
When news breaks in Philadelphia, we make jokes.
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