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Chris Satullo
Yesterday, after speaking with Tom Ferrick in a Walnut Street delicatessen, Chris Satullo stopped by, having lunch with Ferrick after our meeting. Photo courtesy of Dragon Ball Yee.
Seamus Mcaffery: a mayoral contender?
IN 1997, CityPaper did a profiled Seamus. Check out this speech Seamus gave at a Pennsylvania Democratic Party dinner earlier this month. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VX1OqtDp7I4] Photo courtesy of Erie County Elections.
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Steve Lopez: the columnist
Steve Lopez left Philadelphia and most of his stories behind him. Los Angeles is where stories are filmed, not made. http://www.latimes.com/news/columnists/la-columnist-slopez,1,7162296.columnist
John Perzel with Fox Chase
August event Photo courtesy of the Fox Chase Town Watch Web site.
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Pete Dexter: the columnist
Pete Dexter is a Philadelphia writer. Listen to him talking about Paper Trails, a collection of his column from the 1970s published in January 2007. Photo of Pete Dexter by Dian Dexter, courtesy of the Washington Post.
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Michael Smerconish
Photo courtesy of News Busters.
Carl Singley
http://www.citypaper.net/articles/2003-01-23/slant.shtml http://www.phillymag.com/articles/carl_singley_loud_and_clear/ http://www.daveralis.com/dailyrant/2006/06/carl-singley-for-philly-mayor-i-hope.shtml http://www.wolfblock.com/wbroot/attorney.asp?id=660 http://www.citypaper.net/articles/2003-01-16/cover.shtml He’s at Wolf Block now Photo by Bill Cardoni, courtesy of Philadelphia magazine.
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Dennis M. O'Brien
Photo courtesy of State House of Representatives.
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John Perzel
Photo courtesy of John Perzel’s Web site. He is swearing in as Speaker in 2003.
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