| Probe of Philadelphia mayor deepens racial split - The Boston Globe (0 words) |
 | In the two weeks since the news broke that Street was a subject of a federal investigation, Philadelphia's second fl mayor has sought to cast himself as a man being persecuted because of his race, and the message appears to be resonating with fl voters. |
| Philadelphia is nearly equally divided between fls and whites, and voters in city elections traditionally split along ethnic lines. |
| "Philadelphia is in a moment of historic crisis, and unfortunately the mayor has fueled the fires with a blatant appeal based on race. |
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