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Friday's DN: Race for AG takes a nasty turn with rape ad

The race for state Attorney General takes a nasty turn as a Republican group from Washington, D.C. starts spending more than half a million dollars in the Philadelphia media market to call Democrat Kathleen Kane "soft" of rape cases.  Also in Clout this week: The chairman of the Pennsylvania Republican Party says his new poll shows the presidential race is statistically tied here and a former judge now running the Red Cross in Philadelphia says she has been asked to consider running for mayor in 2015.

Will Bunch takes a historical long-view on the "redistribution of wealth."

Here comes a 1st Amendment case: A local blogger who enjoys the attention he get from ticking people off surrenders to police after his is accused of using Facebook to solicit for murder.

And Jason Nark takes a look at the life of a Piney.