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Chris Smith Will Tell You When You’ve Been Raped, Ladies

Chris Smith—the far-right, anti-choice zealot of a congressman from central Jersey—has proposed legislation to further restrict the use of government funds to pay for abortion […]

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Eyeball Bender on the Prowl

GPTMC has just launched their third batch of With Love ads and this one makes for a good eyeball bender. Can you guess where these […]

City Life

Is It Ever OK To Date a Friend’s Ex?

Dear Monica, My friend and her ex-boyfriend have been broken up for six months. I have always liked him and I think the feeling is […]

City Life

Snow Drinking

It was Wednesday night when the text came through from a buddy of mine: “Where you at?” The snow was piling by then, and unless […]

City Life

Theater Review: Amadeus at Walnut Street Theatre

It was with great trepidation that I set foot in the Walnut Street Theatre on Wednesday night for the opening of Amadeus. After all, this […]

City Life

Why Don’t Women Like Football?

I like football. I’ve always liked football, or to be more accurate, when I was in high school I liked football players and so I […]

Foobooz

Sorry About that Twitter Explosion

Earlier this afternoon a technical glitch had us tweeting up a storm. We’ve addressed the issue and taken measures to prevent it from happening again. […]

City Life

A School Choice Bill That Doesn’t Offer True Choice

And so it begins. The first challenge to Governor Tom Corbett is upon him. Surprisingly, it’s not from public sector unions, trial lawyers or natural […]

Foobooz

Quick Bites

Elixr Coffee | Drew Lazor, City Paper Elixr Coffee adds a new serious coffee shop to Center City. [Meal Ticket] Fans of NYPD Pizza will […]

City Life

Snow Emergency No Concern at Temple

Today, the city declared a snow emergency and SEPTA was forced to suspend service on all buses and trolleys and delay trains. But Temple University […]

City Life

Snow, Cops, Trouble

Heading into town yesterday morning, through storm number 1, I found myself in my wife’s Mini Cooper on Lincoln Drive next to a cop. We […]

City Life

In Defense of Kenny Gamble

Two days ago, Sandy Hingston, a fellow Philly Post blogger, took a number of broad shots in this space at Kenny Gamble, the music mogul […]

Foobooz

Suburban Snacks

The owners of Rascal’s BBQ & Crab House in New Castle said they were “ashamed” of how their restaurant was portrayed in the forthcoming Food […]

City Life

DROP: Three Drips Left

No sooner had I challenged the DROP squad to run for re-election so we could throw them out of office, than the squad’s leader decided […]

City Life

What We Love: Philly AIDS Thrift

It would be enough to love Philly AIDS Thrift (PAT) simply for all the great finds inside the door of the Fifth and Bainbridge outpost. […]