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City Life

Hillary in Philly: Black Lives Matter Protesters Clash With Secret Service

This was the sort of scene Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton was hoping to avoid. Security guards screened entrants to her campaign stop at the […]

City Life

Opinion: Five Reasons African-Americans Need to Stop Drinking the Poisonous Clinton Kool-Aid

A version of this column also ran in the Philadelphia Tribune. Black people love “Billary” (i.e., Bill Clinton plus Hillary Clinton equals Billary). But Billary […]

City Life

Hillary Clinton Will Campaign in Philly on Wednesday

Update [4/19/2016]: Hillary Clinton, fresh off her big win in New York, has added a second appearance to her Philadelphia itinerary. At 4:15 p.m., the Democratic […]

Citified

Michael Nutter to Stump for Hillary Clinton in Wilmington

“When I support a candidate, I fully support that candidate,” said former Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter back in 2008 while standing by his endorsement of Hillary Clinton in spite […]

Citified

Here’s What You Missed at Last Night’s Lively Town Hall on the Latino Vote

Wednesday night, five politicos sat in a row, most wearing blazers and glasses perched on their noses, fielding questions from a pair of journalists who […]

Make Paterno Alive Again - Donald Trump
City Life

Donald Trump in Pittsburgh: “How’s Joe Paterno?”

Trump begins quest for Sorcerer's Stone in order to resurrect Joe Paterno pic.twitter.com/kSXw6wMVH6 — i love 2 laugh but make me mad & i'll date […]

City Life

Hillary Clinton Defends Bill’s Comments to Philly Protestors

Last Thursday, former president Bill Clinton was interrupted by protestors during his speech in Mt. Airy as he campaigned for his wife’s presidential run. Instead of […]

Erica Mines, Rufus Farmer, Bill Clinton - protest sign
City

Bill Clinton: “I Almost Want to Apologize” For Controversial Comments in Philly

Bill Clinton is sort of sorry for what happened in Philadelphia yesterday. At a rally at the Dorothy Emanuel rec center yesterday in Mt. Airy, […]

Erica Mines, Rufus Farmer, Bill Clinton - protest sign
City Life

WATCH: Bill Clinton Spars With Protesters in Philly Over 1994 Crime Bill

Erica Mines said she didn’t plan on shouting at Bill Clinton on Thursday afternoon. Mines attended a rally for Hillary Clinton‘s presidential campaign, but she’s […]

City Life

4 Takeaways from Bernie Sanders’ Speech at AFL-CIO Convention

After a heavy night of campaigning through the city on Wednesday, first appearing at the Tindley Temple United Methodist Church in South Philly for a discussion, […]

City Life

Nutter Blasts Sanders for Clinton “Qualifications” Comment

Former Philly Mayor Michael Nutter blasted Bernie Sanders for Sanders’ comments that Hillary Clinton isn’t qualified to be president. Sanders made his comments Wednesday at […]

City Life

PHOTOS: The Big, Raucous Bernie Sanders Rally in Philly

Last night, Bernie Sanders held a large rally at Temple University’s Liacouras Center. You may have heard about it on social media. You may have […]

City Life

At Raucous Temple Rally, Bernie Sanders Says Hillary Clinton Not “Qualified”

Bernie Sanders spoke before a packed-in crowd at The Liacouras Center on Temple’s Main Campus Wednesday night. He and his camp cast the upcoming Pennsylvania primary […]

Citified

Suit: Philly’s Voter Rolls Are Abnormally — and Suspiciously — Large

It seems like every time there is an election in Philadelphia, there are allegations of shenanigans soon to follow, with the good ol’ saying “vote early and […]

City Life

Last Night’s Massive Bernie Sanders Rally on Twitter and Instagram

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WrrnsbUX-yU&feature=youtu.be&t=38m11s Bernie Sanders may be lagging behind Hillary Clinton in the Pennsylvania primary polls, but you couldn’t tell that when he visited Philly on Wednesday. Sanders […]