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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[Jesus christ. i know people in san francisco that work as assistants that are waiting in line for their bosses.<br><br>this must be one shitty town if the mayor can't find one person to sit out in the rain for him.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Boynamedsue]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:34AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[I was gonna say the same thing... I'm suprised he didn't pay his secretary or somebody to do it for him.  Maybe he just enjoys the thrill of being among the first to walk in and get one...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[LJKelley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:36AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[yeah, Philly sucks (for what those poor bastards get in return for paying City tax). The only good thing about Philly is the sheer number of Suicide Girls that live there.<br><a href="http://www.suicidegirls.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.suicidegirls.com</a><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[nxs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 1:44PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[Here in Philly, politicians know all about paying people off.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Colin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:36AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yeah, thats totally true, so who was watching Philly while Street is watching the line, hope it's not Milton.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Zach]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 12:15PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[So who's doing all the mayor-type stuff in Philly today?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[JC]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:37AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[His secretary.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nando]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:45AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[Im sure they do it every other day too. So its just a normal day to everyone else.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[R1cebrner]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:55AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[Are you saying that mayors actually work?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[James]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 12:03PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[who is doing the mayor stuff when he isnt in line??????]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[yambag]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2007 8:42AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[Good for him. Maybe he'll actually talk to a constituent while he's there. Not a bad thing at all.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 3rd 2007 3:37PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[Supposedly he's going to have someone waiting in line for him while he fulfills his "mayoral duties" according to wpvi.com (a local tv station in Philly). But you gotta give credit to the dude... I'm in Philly right now and I'm not doing it. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Pete]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:45AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[I think this a publicity stunt. Look even engadget is taking notice.<br>Will relaly help put a positive light on him in the midst of risiing crime in philly.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[coldracerx]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:40AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'm sure his brother Milton would have done it for a few hundred thousand dollars of taxpayer money.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:41AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[hilarious Jeff]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[David]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 30th 2007 10:09AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[What the hell?  Why would he pay his assistant to do it?  I'm glad to see that someone who could take the easy way out isn't.<br><br>This man has my respect.  Way to have a human side.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryan Singer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:44AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[Does he also have your respect for neglecting his municipal duty to his constituency to stand in line for a stupid $600 gadget? 'Cause if he does, your respect isn't worth much.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[JC]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 12:00PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[Why shouldn't he?  It's not like he single handedly runs the city, and the man probably puts more overtime hours in than you believe possible.<br><br>Save your judgment.  It's not worth much.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryan Singer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 12:29PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'm sure a lot of people are going to buy the iPhone to sell on ebay at twice the price. I hope apple has enough supply for everyone. I hate those people.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[mike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:44AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[lol.<br>i have a true respect for that man.<br>he wants to be out with the people, in the fray!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[dan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:45AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[If he were really out with the people, in the fray, he'd realize that almost 300 people have been murdered in this city so far this year and he hasn't done a thing to try and stop it.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Philman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:47AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Philman<br><br>Who the fuck do you think he is? Batman? What's he supposed to singlehandedly do about the increased murders?<br><br>I have no idea if he does his job well or not, but seriously, what do you want one man to do?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Aaron]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 4:10PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[Sleeping in the streets, living like a homeless, begging for water, being unable to wash and paying $600 for the priviledge. Apple created here a unique customer experience!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Silvio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:45AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[Hello Troll.  Ventured out from under the bridge for this, huh?  ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[arthur barnhouse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:56AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yeah but when he gets one he won't pass the credit check.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[The TruthBearer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:50AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[...that ain't right ;)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Pete]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 12:00PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[This was great news when I saw it this morning. Philly was one of the first cities committed to offering free city-wide wi-fi under Mayor Street. That should come in good use when the Mayor find those Edge downloads to be a bit slow. And it's pretty cool that he waited himself, rather than forcing some underling to sit out there for him.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:45AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[Having lived in philly for the past 3 years, I can safely say that the city is probably better off with Street out on the street not doing mayoral things...<br><br><br><br>... and he looks homeless... <br><br><br>... and im not saying that because he's black...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[daedalus]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:46AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[... and im not saying that because he's black...<br><br> It's cause he's black you would even add this line...<br><br>Guy's a pretty good people person at least... came to my parents' store and took photos with the fam when he first took office...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Leo Lee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:49AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[He doesn't look homeless...Just look at his tennis shoes. That's high-end shizzzz!<br><br>Does it say "69" on his shoes?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nando]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:50AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[HAHAHAHH thats was awesome! HAHAHAH he does look like a bum. Man I am so pissed right now. I dotn wanna even read anythign anymore]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Heem]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 1:57PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yeah, too bad our murder rate is by far the worst in the country...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Pete]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:46AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[You beat me to that!  I live in Delaware, and I always hear on the new about the murder counts...over 200 now...way to go Mayor!  Foucs on the iPhone!  Idiot.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:56AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[Haha, that's funny, I'm from DE too but live in Philly. <br><br>Now I hope no one gets drive-by'ed waiting for an iPhone.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Pete]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:59AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[ebay.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[howardmoon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:49AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[That ATT store is right outside my work and just strolled down there to see if the good mayor is still there.  Unfortunately, he wasn't.<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake.VO]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 11:52AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[Anyone that camps for ANYTHING is a pathetic loser.<br><br>(Except for say.. medicine for you ill child)<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[JeffNLA]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 12:03PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[I can't speak to standing in line in general, but the iPhone is the 1st thing since Star Wars (Episode 1) that people have been interested in living on the street for a week to be the first to see/own.<br><br>Is this the "Star Wars" of the current day? If so, it's telling of a cultural shift. The shift? Who knows, but something's changed.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anthony]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 12:24PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[Nope, its the Star Wars Prequel.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Adam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 12:32PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA["I can't speak to standing in line in general, but the iPhone is the 1st thing since Star Wars (Episode 1) that people have been interested in living on the street for a week to be the first to see/own."<br>Um so where were you when the Playstation 3 and Wii launched?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jonathan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 2:09PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[my hope is that they'll have so many iphones to go around that no one will have to go on ebay to pay off a hack who just sees dollar signs<br><br>fat chance, but i can dream right?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[KL]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 12:03PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[er, i didnt mean to suggest the mayor is going to ebay his phone; i just mean line standers in general. and dont even get me started on george "media whore" packer]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[KL]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 12:05PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[If he is really waiting in line all day for an iPhone, has anyone checked to see if he is taking a vacation day?  If he is getting paid by the Philly public to wait for an iPhone while the city is dealing with some significant issues (high murder rate, city tax burden, mayor's brother thinks he can sing gospel off-key for mayoral votes next to a coffin as a "election rally" (I hope this is on YouTube)), there is going to be hell to pay ... again.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jwbeck17]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 12:31PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20070629_Street_out__aide_in__in_quest_for_latest_phone.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20070629_Street_out__aide_in__in_quest_for_latest_phone.html</a><br><br>see the link above for philly.com story.  An aid is waiting for him now.  The best part is he says he was actually working off his blackberry from line.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[mike k.]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 12:47PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[actiually found out about this on the radio at 9:00 am this morning and just laughed. <br>btw. philly is in real trouble anyway so far there have been 200 people killed so far and he hasn't really done anything about it and so many other issues in that city that i would never want to live there ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[greg]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 1:10PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[He mentioned on the news in Philly here today that he would need to leave a few times for meetings.  He was told that he was 3rd in line by the store owner, no matter what.  But I commend him on doing it himself.  Even though he is a suck-ass Mayor.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[SnoChica]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 1:19PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[I don't think he actually left.  This morning on our local (philadelphia news) they interviewed him, and he said he had to leave a couple of times during the day.  He said he would have an Aide sit for him, but he would return....]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 1:31PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[There's a typo in the Update... should be "(No word on whether..."<br><br>:o)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 2:49PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[Uckin kidding me! I am from Philly and near center city also. 179 Homicides this year and he is waiting for an IPHONE. What an Awesome Mayor. Shows you all how bad and trashy my city is. Pathetic!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Heem]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 1:57PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/29/philadelphia-mayor-caught-camping-for-an-iphone/</guid><description><![CDATA[Make that 202 homicides and 1 great mayor.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[pff1029]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 29th 2007 2:43PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
