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Showing posts with label Philadelphia. Show all posts
Saturday, November 9, 2013

Quinn picking Vallas not really a shock

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I’ll confess to being surprised when I heard Friday morning that it was the name “Paul Vallas” that would wind up appearing on the ballot fo...
Thursday, February 5, 2009

Vallas to the GOP is likely to fail

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I’m starting to feel a little less awkward about having voted back in 2002 for Rod Blagojevich to be governor over Paul Vallas. The Democrat...
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008

TRANSITION TIDBITS: Both sides’ hard-liners spew nonsense political talk

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During the now-complete presidential campaign season, I lost count of the number of times that Republican partisans tried to link President-...
Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Vallas re-run would be a mistake

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Al Hofeld. Al Salvi. And on a national scale, H. Ross Perot. All three men have one thing in common. They ran for a large-scale political of...
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Gregory Tejeda
Chicago's far South Side, Illinois, United States
I am a Chicago-area freelance writer who has reported on various political and legal beats. I wrote "Hispanic" issues columns for United Press International, observed up close the Statehouse Scene in Springfield, Ill., the Cook County Board in Chicago and municipal government in places like Calumet City, Ill., and Gary, Ind. For a time, I also wrote about agriculture. Trust me when I say the symbolic stench of partisan politics (particularly when directed against people due to their ethnicity) is far nastier than any odor that could come from a farm animal.
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