Daily News | Philadelphia’s 100th mayor should be a woman. Full stop.
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In no particular order, there’s Parker — a veteran legislator who has positioned herself as someone with the intergovernmental experience needed to move this city forward. And then there’s Gym, a perennial lightning rod — and not always deservedly so, especially by those who feel threatened by vocal women of color. I fear that the often rabid opposition to herShould any of these women become mayor, we should expect a lot of them.
They should also understand something too many thin-skinned politicians do not: that the pushback they will inevitably get, from residents and the local press corps, is necessary and almost never comes from a bad place from people deeply committed to improving Philadelphia.
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