election
More Than 1,000 Gather in Center City to Protest Trump
https://twitter.com/mahawestt/status/796528485258956800 On a night of nationwide protests, more than 1,000 people gathered near City Hall last night to oppose the election of Donald Trump. Shouts of “Not […]
What President Trump Means for Philly
We’re deep into the post-Election Day hangover, and the sky, which hung over the city like a sunless gray blanket all day, has finally gone dark. Might […]
LGBTQ Celebrities Sound Off After Trump Victory
After Republican candidate Donald Trump won last night’s race for the presidency, LGBTQ celebrities reacted on Twitter about the news. It’s very clear none of […]
Penn Community Deeply Embarrassed by President-Elect Alumnus
The University of Pennsylvania has never had one of its graduates serve as president of the United States. That will change on January 20, 2017. […]
Nazi-Related Trump Graffiti Found in South Philly
This is a developing story. On the 78th anniversary of Kristallnacht, during which Jewish-owned businesses and buildings across Nazi Germany were attacked and destroyed, Philadelphia […]
Trump Wins the Presidency
Donald Trump has been elected the next president of the United States of America. No, this isn’t a prank, or the beginning of an Onion article […]
Pat Toomey Wins U.S. Senate Race
Republican Sen. Pat Toomey has fought off a challenge from Katie McGinty and will return to the U.S. Senate for a second term, according to […]
A South Philly Woman Voted in a Dinosaur Costume
Shaunna Van Elsis stopped this afternoon when she saw her Halloween costume still sitting on the floor of her room. She’d worn a giant inflatable […]
Pat Toomey Voted for Donald Trump
Voting just a little under an hour before the polls closed in Pennsylvania, Sen. Pat Toomey finally announced whom he was supporting in the presidential […]
Relish Trounces Famous in Election Day Power Food Matchup
Look, I know we’re all dying to see how that awful reality TV show — Hillary Clinton vs. Donald Trump: Election 2016 — will end tonight. History will be […]
The Philly Characters We Saw on Election Day
One question loomed large in my mind as Philadelphia headed to the polls today: Who would Rocky Balboa vote for? “The world ain’t all sunshine […]
Philly D.A.: No “Founded” Complaints About Voter Fraud or Intimidation
In the weeks leading up to Election Day, Democrats worried that voters could face intimidation at the polls in Philadelphia. Republicans warned of potential voter fraud. […]
The G Philly LGBTQ Voting Guide for 2016
Election Day is finally here! We hope you stay informed and exercise your right to vote. Resources for LGBTQ Voters on Election Day Voter Guides […]
The Totally Nonpartisan Election Day Drinking Game
My friends, it’s been a long, long road to Election 2016, and it’s not over yet. In the meantime, there’s not much for us to […]
As Philly’s Ex-Mayors Stump for Clinton, Some Ask: “Who?”
“Look at this white cat down there dressed like a gangsta?! Whatever, I’m going to go get my photo taken with Mayor Street.” I’m standing […]