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Philly City Paper animates #PHL2015 candidates basically at the Erin Express

by Chris Krewson March 19, 2015January 17, 2023

What would it have looked like for Lynne Abraham or Anthony Williams to have campaigned during the Erin Express? City Paper’s new cartoon page has a go — keep an eye out for the public urination, candidates. Happy belated St. Patrick’s Day.

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Chris Krewson

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Chris Krewson is the executive director of LION Publishers, a national nonprofit association that serves local journalism entrepreneurs build sustainable news organizations, and the founding editor of... More by Chris Krewson

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