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The Fall Brew Review

Fall beers contain fantastic flavors that complement the season perfectly.


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Eagles Football: Where Philly Still Exists

If I ever go to war, I want to go with Philadelphia Eagles fans.


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Patrick Edmonds' Guide to Sensible Voting: Look for a Face You Can Trust

I propose an alternative system that has guided me well through the voting process.

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  • Thirst
    Thirst
    by Michael J Shay
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    by Michael J Shay
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    by Kevin Purcell
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    by Phil Thompson
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    The Power and the Glory
    by Graham Greene

Saturday
May182013

Winning the 600 Million Lottery

The reason I am not playing is that winning the lottery would fundamentally change my life.

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Friday
Mar082013

Philly Rules: The reason Robert Huber’s Being White in Philly is stoking racism, not exposing it.

Will people like Robert Huber keep seeing Philadelphia as a black and white 1950s town and never allow us to break away from pre-1990s racial discord and political corruption that still haunts the psyche of this town?

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Monday
Jan072013

Top 3 Reported Causes of Crime: Who’s Responsible for Planting the Seed?

Basically, they’re saying that a violent person will seek out violent media—not that violent media will make a nonviolent person violent.

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Tuesday
Dec182012

Arming Teachers: Not the Answer for the Future

Violence is the worst way to handle a disagreement anywhere else but in the animal kingdom.

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Tuesday
Nov272012

The Table: Burning for Money, Begging for Help, Busted for Hits

The Table is on fire for action supporting the workers of Bangladesh, moving back from the Jersey Shore,and shaming the Philadelphia Phillies catcher.

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Monday
Nov192012

The Table: Imminent War, Imminent Layoffs, Imminent Raises

The Table is hungry for answers as it tackles Israel and Gaza, what went wrong with Hostess, and a cost of living increase for all workers.

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Wednesday
Nov142012

Devil’s Advocate and The Legalization of Marijuana

Devil 2: Plus the hypocrisy of saying alcohol and tobacco are okay and weed isn’t. It’s absurd. Devil 1: No, it’s not the same thing. It’s not good.

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Tuesday
Nov132012

The Table: The Petraeus Act, Pot Happy, Democraticly Ridiculous 

The Table is calling for a high level sex scandal, some pot smoking, and single candidate voting.

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Wednesday
Nov072012

The Table: A Missing Election, Dead Winners, and Misplaced Mural 

The Table celebrates the American tradition of voting.

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Thursday
Nov012012

The Table: Flooded Venice, Crazed NYC, and Non-Essentially Yours

The Table is overflowing with a dripping Venice, a starving New York, and side of self-doubt.

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