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What Happened to Chris Rabb?

Sixteen years ago, he wrote a book touting conscious capitalism. Now he’s a Democratic Socialist hanging out with controversial podcaster Hasan Piker. Did he change — or did America?


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How Five Days in Philly Changed Movie History Forever

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Dear Josh Shapiro: Now That You Have the Votes, Here’s Our Wish List

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14 New Books by Philly Authors to Add to Your TBR List

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Missing Jersey Teen Found Safe After Twitter Hoax

The 16-year-old Jersey girl who basically broke the Internet on Sunday night with a tweet about an intruder in her home was found safe on […]

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7-Eleven’s Presidential Poll Among Nation’s Most Accurate. No, Really.

On the eve of the first Election 2012 debates in Denver, Colorado, and with the actual election mercifully just over one month away, all of […]

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PHL Baggage Handler Gets 36 Months Probation for Drug Smuggling

A baggage handler at Philadelphia International Airport has been sentenced to 36 months probation for smuggling drugs on U.S. Airways flights. For 10 years, the […]

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Jersey to Follow California’s Lead With Gay Conversion Therapy Ban?

California Governor Jerry Brown recently signed into law a ban on gay-to-straight conversion therapy. Now, one Jersey assemblyman wants to hop on the bandwagon. Assemblyman […]

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Presidential Elections Explained for Millennials

Does anyone remember four years ago? You know, when all the 18-to-20-somethings were taking time off from school to move to Iowa and canvass door-to-door […]

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Phillies Had Biggest TV Ratings Drop in Major League Baseball

The Phillies have had a disappointing 2012. The offense was anemic to start the season, Howard, Utley, Polanco, Lee, Ruiz, Halladay and Galvis spent time […]


Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.


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Equality PA Endorses Candidates

The state will make history

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Voter ID Law Halted – For Now

You don’t need an ID on Nov. 6

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Bruce Springsteen’s Gay Marriage Ad

It’s a civil rights issue, he says

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Romney Defeats Obama!

In the age of Obama, we’re used to those on the conservative side not trusting the mainstream media. We’re used to the nuttier precincts refusing […]

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Oreo’s Anti-Bullying Message

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76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

Sure, Philly gave America democracy. But, from bubble gum to the world’s first computer to life-saving medical breakthroughs, Philadelphia’s greatest export is actually our influence.

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped from George Washington — because no one tells Philadelphia to keep the truth to ourselves.


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We’re Not Just Cheesesteaks, Rocky and LOVE Park

I was excited on Sunday night. The Eagles were only 4-5, but they were playing the mighty 9-1 San Francisco 49ers. I still had memories […]

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Winter Is Coming

Accu-Weather’s winter outlook for the upcoming season is depressing. This winter is supposed to be, on average, six degrees colder than last year. Additionally, you […]

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Apparently No One at PHA Has Seen Poltergeist

At 301 West Queen Lane, which intersects with Pulaski Avenue, a “Burial place for all … Negroes … and Mulattoes as they Die in any […]

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The Presidential Debate Drinking Game

There is absolutely no reason we should have a presidential debate tonight, not one. Almost everybody in the country knows who they’re voting for by […]

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