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Susan Finkelstein Offers Sex for Tickets on Craigslist, Gets Facebook Support

Posted by Chris Monty in October 28th 2009

Susan Finkelstein was desperate for tickets to see the Phillies play in the World Series. Perhaps she was a little too desperate.
The Philadelphia woman so desperately sought a couple of coveted World Series tickets that she offered to trade sex for them on Craigslist.
Finkelstein, 43, was arrested on Tuesday after Bensalem police saw her classified [...]

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under: Sports, WTF
Tags: Craigslist, Desperately Seeking Susan, Facebook, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Phillies, Prostitution, Susan Finkelstein, William J. Brennan, World Series

Valley Swim Club Philadelphia Forces Out Black Children (Video)

Posted by Chris Monty in July 8th 2009

Over 60 African-American campers from Philadelphia were turned away from the Valley Swim Club, which is a private club, because “there was concern that a lot of kids would change the complexion … and the atmosphere of the club.”
At least that’s how John Duesler, President of the club puts it. It’s hard to believe [...]

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under: Hot Topix
Tags: Discrimination, Philadelphia, Race and Racism, Racism, Valley Swim Club