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Review: The beauty and blather of ‘Ondine’

Love is a drug but beware the awful side effects. Wait…no!…that can’t be right. Let’s try again: Love and deceit ...

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National Interest

Lying about Obamacare for political profit

The latest mendacious whopper about the health reform law – supposedly, it’s gonna throw two million people outta work! ̵ ...

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After much deliberation, Trivedi tries again for Congress

He hadn’t planned on it, but after Republican U.S. Rep. Jim Gerlach decided not to run for re-election, Democrat Manan Trivedi has ...

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National Interest

Rand Paul’s laughable Lewinsky obsession

  Rand Paul wants to party like it’s 1998. The big question is why. America’s Ophtalmologist, who somehow ...

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February 10: Losing Kmart | Umbrellas to housing | Boutique hotel for Queen Village | Mantua before Promise Zone | 2013 pedestrian, bike, car tickets | Complete streets in Congress

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Visible progress at Dilworth Plaza

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February 10-14: TTF Watershed breakfast | Gray Area: Cara Bertron | Azavea After Hours | Pier 68 input | Commercial corridor development and zoning

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Dave Davies: Off Mic

Democrats say GOP web sites are deceptive, file federal complaint

Controversy is brewing over a series of websites put up by the National Republican Congressional Committee that look a lot like Democrati ...

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Lifehacking soup — the simple and delicious way to survive the next snowstorm

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National Interest

Republicans can’t even agree on a sabotage strategy

  This is what passes for great news in Washington: House Republicans are so internally dysfunctional that they can’t e ...

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The Philadelphia Experiment

Legalize marijuana? I don’t think so

Drug abuse doesn’t begin with a needle in one’s arm, like it reportedly ended for Oscar-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman. ...

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Transit-oriented development opportunity at 59th and Market

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February 7-9: Asian Arts Initiative at 20 | John Mosley photos | Art in Action | Print Love-in

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