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Yesterday morning, we caught the Today Show interview with Maureen Faulkner, the widow of slain Philadelphia Police officer Daniel Faulkner. She was being interviewed along with Philadelphia conservative radio talk show host Michael Smerconish about Murdered By Mumia, the book they wrote together chronicling her struggle after the death of her husband. Most people probably have never heard of Officer Faulkner, but most likely they have heard of the man convicted of his 1981...

  • The man accused of supplying weapons to the Fort Dix terrorists has been denied bail.
  • Mumia Abu-Jamal is up for another appeal. If he wins, his life could be spared. If he loses, "he will be in imminent peril of lethal injection."
  • The organizers were apparently trying to keep it quiet, but news leaked that the Union League of Philadelphia was honoring Donald Rumsfeld with its Gold Medal Friday night, and protesters were there to greet attendants with angry words. In fact, it sounds like a lot of people are pretty outraged that Rummy got the award, and oddly enough the Union League refuses to explain why he was chosen to receive it.
  • - The democratic primary elections were yesterday, and it looks like Bob Casey will be facing Rick Santorum in the upcoming Senate race. You can find more results here.

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