Michael Nutter
Mixmaster Mike Nutter to Co-Host Inauguration Party with John Legend
This isn’t going to help Nutter’s reputation with his foes over at District Council 33, who have derisively called him a “Hollywood hero.” In exchange […]
Why Are Philadelphia’s Manufacturing Jobs Disappearing?
Because everybody’s scared the government is going to stop spending your hard-earned tax money: Manufacturing in the Philadelphia region unexpectedly contracted in January, an indication […]
Michael Nutter Rips Marco Rubio
In Washington today for Barack Obama’s announcement on gun control, Mike Nutter laid into Florida Senator and would-be-Presidential-hopeful-if-he-didn’t-have-so-many-shady-friends Marco Rubio. Responding to Rubio’s comments that […]
The Firefighters Can’t Recall Mayor Michael Nutter Because Frank Rizzo Said So
Philadelphia’s mayors are used to a bit of razzing, good-natured or otherwise, when they’re in public. But Michael Nutter got more than an earful last […]
Mayor Nutter Creates Manufacturing Task Force
Mayor Michael Nutter on Tuesday created a task force designed to generate ideas about how Philadelphia can grow manufacturing jobs in and around the city. […]
Mark Wahlberg in Philly for Broken City Screening
Prince Theater was the scene for a big movie screening last night, as hundreds of very excited fans lined up outside the theater in hopes […]
Philly Partners with Goldman Sachs to Help Grow Small Biz, Further Enrage Left
Between striking firefighters, angry teachers, and faux-caroling union workers, Philadelphia officials felt it wasn’t doing quite enough to upset left-wing groups and organized labor in […]
Mayor Nutter, Philly Firefighters Really Don’t Like Each Other
Well, that could’ve been nice. Mayor Nutter today cut the ribbon on the city’s first new fire station in 15 years—only to be interrupted by […]
Another Thing Philly Does Poorly: Ambulance Care
Today’s Daily News cover story by Sean Collins Walsh will probably make you terrified ever to sneeze in this town ever again. Plainly put: The […]
City Hall Aims to Punish Loyal Philly Homeowners
2013, big deal. Anything to look forward to? I don’t think so. In fact, I think the whole world is going to hell in a […]
The Difference Between Nutter and Rendell, in Four Words
In the hours since NRA VP Wayne LaPierre unleashed a looong tirade against his critics this morning (in the form of statement on the Newtown […]
Angry Caroling Now A Trend in Philly
It’s seems Philly’s got a new, well, spirited Christmastime tradition. Just last week, citizens concerned about entitlement cuts delivered a rollicking rendition of “Deck the […]
A Quick Timeline of the NRA’s Descent Into Madness
To many Americans—particularly those who have little interest in guns—the NRA is a shadowy monolith, a faceless network of right-leaning, pistol-toting Charlton Hestons fighting for […]
The Real Presidential Election, Starring Mayor Nutter, Happened Today
As of this afternoon, Pennsylvania has voted for Barack Obama. No, this isn’t stale news. You’re the ones who’d jumped the gun. While everyone had been […]
Mayor Nutter Gets Out of the Office. Shouldn’t You?
Mayor Nutter recently made a trip to China, and this is a good thing. For the city. For him. For you! As a local business […]