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Councilman Mariano Threatens To Jump
KYW CBS 3 ^ | 10/20/2005 | Todd Quinones

Posted on 10/20/2005 3:14:06 PM PDT by Spaghetti Man

CBS 3) PHILADELPHIA Philadelphia Democratic City Councilman Rick Mariano was threatening to jump from the top of City Hall Thursday evening.

The councilman climbed to the top of the north tower just before 6 p.m. and refused to come down.

Mayor Street and several other representatives went up to the tower to reason with the Councilman.

(Excerpt) Read more at kyw.com ...


TOPICS: Government; Politics/Elections; US: New Jersey; US: Pennsylvania
KEYWORDS: johnstreet; phladelphia
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Breaking in philly.
1 posted on 10/20/2005 3:14:10 PM PDT by Spaghetti Man
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To: Spaghetti Man

Oh, boy.


2 posted on 10/20/2005 3:15:13 PM PDT by RandallFlagg (Roll your own cigarettes! You'll save $$$ and smoke less!(Magnetic bumper stickers-click my name)
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To: Spaghetti Man

Good grief. He sounded a little disturbed today, but gee.


3 posted on 10/20/2005 3:15:23 PM PDT by Bahbah ( BB)
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To: Spaghetti Man
He won't jump. Politicians are born Narcissists.

That said, JUMP! JUMP!

4 posted on 10/20/2005 3:15:24 PM PDT by The KG9 Kid (Semper Fi!)
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To: Spaghetti Man
He won't jump. Politicians are born Narcissists.

That said, JUMP! JUMP!

5 posted on 10/20/2005 3:15:38 PM PDT by The KG9 Kid (Semper Fi!)
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To: Spaghetti Man

JUMP!!! JUMP!!!


6 posted on 10/20/2005 3:16:09 PM PDT by frankjr
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To: Spaghetti Man

Philly: Detroit with better history and more (poor) white people.


7 posted on 10/20/2005 3:16:12 PM PDT by Clemenza (Gentlemen, Behold!)
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Breaking in philly.

Mariano or the story?

8 posted on 10/20/2005 3:16:24 PM PDT by mtbopfuyn (Legality does not dictate morality... Lavin)
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To: Spaghetti Man

Not to be rude, but only one word comes to mind.
Jump


9 posted on 10/20/2005 3:16:27 PM PDT by ARealMothersSonForever
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To: Spaghetti Man
Is he wearing his Cartman wings?
10 posted on 10/20/2005 3:16:32 PM PDT by boomop1
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To: Spaghetti Man

More info: Mariano had said he expected to be indicted on federal corruption charges sometime next week.


11 posted on 10/20/2005 3:16:32 PM PDT by NautiNurse
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To: RandallFlagg

Is this the same one who said he was being persecuted by the feds for being white?


12 posted on 10/20/2005 3:16:33 PM PDT by gondramB (Conservatism is a positive doctrine. Reactionaryism is a negative doctrine.)
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To: hipaatwo

Here's the story we were just talking about


13 posted on 10/20/2005 3:17:25 PM PDT by Mo1
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To: RandallFlagg

At first I thought this was a joke post.

Good Lord!


14 posted on 10/20/2005 3:17:47 PM PDT by Mears (The Killer Queen)
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To: Spaghetti Man

So, for what was he about to be indicted?


15 posted on 10/20/2005 3:17:53 PM PDT by kenth (There were only a few thousand hippies marching, but it smelled like half a million.)
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To: Spaghetti Man

Go ahead and jump.


16 posted on 10/20/2005 3:18:00 PM PDT by Cyber Liberty (© 2005, Ravin' Lunatic since 4/98)
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To: gondramB

Same guy. That said, my dad who is a dem said let him jump.


17 posted on 10/20/2005 3:18:02 PM PDT by hipaatwo
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To: Spaghetti Man

who's taking bets?


18 posted on 10/20/2005 3:18:17 PM PDT by pipecorp (Let's have a CRUSADE! , the muslims have already started. 1700 replies and not a single post!)
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To: Mo1

It's on Channel 3 live now.


19 posted on 10/20/2005 3:18:28 PM PDT by hipaatwo
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To: gondramB
The very same.
20 posted on 10/20/2005 3:18:36 PM PDT by dighton
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