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Week Around the -ists

href="http://torontoist.com/2008/02/phototo_snowbal.php">photographing a big, organized snowball fight.

  • SFist partook in some hipster bashing.
  • Shanghaiist uncovered all the sordid details of Hong Kong's biggest celebrity sex scandal ever.
  • DCist was concerned about a new reality TV show in the works that might make people who live in Washington look like privileged jerks.
  • Phillyist wants a pet baby more than anything in the world.
  • Chicagoist had a time honored motorists vs. cyclists debate.
  • Austinist reported on seven-time Tour de France champ and crybaby Lance Armstrong's hissy fit at a local venue.

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    By Staff in on February 10, 2008 8:30 PM

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    Yo, Philly in the News

  • In the wake of Super Tuesday, the Daily News and the Inquirer both take a look at how the candidates fared and what voter turnout was like in the area. The Daily News also reveals that the workers in the city commissioners office received over 400 calls from people who thought it was Election Day in Philadelphia, and who were trying to figure out why they couldn't find a polling place that was open. Um... wow.

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    By Jim Genzano in on February 6, 2008 9:00 AM

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    Star Power for Super Tuesday

    Today is Super Tuesday, and primaries are being held in both New Jersey and Delaware, making this really well-produced political video relevant to many Phillyist readers. If you're registered in either of those states, remember to get out and vote – no matter who you plan to cast your ballot for!

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    By Jillian Ashley Blair Ivey in on February 5, 2008 11:00 AM

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    Yo, Philly in the News

  • A federal lawsuit filed in December says that President Bush's housing czar, Alphonso Jackson, pressured the Philadelphia Housing Authority to transfer land worth $2 million to Kenny Gamble, a music producer turned developer, and retaliated when the agency would not knuckle under.

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    By Jim Genzano in on February 5, 2008 9:00 AM

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    TelePhillyist

    What's new and/or interesting on TV this week.

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    By Jim Genzano in on February 4, 2008 9:30 AM

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