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Western PA congressman backs off ‘strange’ Obama shadow government claim
But Mike Kelly’s words have already resonated.
Bill Clinton’s lawyer asks President Obama to pardon Chaka Fattah
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Dems are pulling out all the stops.
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We've looked back at the most notable speeches, and after much deliberation, we have a winner.
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Philly diners are the new trend.
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It's long been said a politician can win PA if he or she wins Philly and its 'burbs. We did the math to see if that idea still holds up.