AltWeeklies Wire
What the Retirement of Olympia Snowe Really Meansnew
Olympia Snowe is leaving the U.S. Senate, in a move that apparently surprised even her own staff. It changes the political landscape in Maine and around the country.
Portland Phoenix |
Jeff Inglis |
02-29-2012 |
Politics
Take Back Baracknew
We didn't vote for Obama. We voted for Change. Obama owes progressives his election. We need to take back Barack!
Portland Phoenix |
Jeff Inglis and Deirdre Fulton |
12-17-2008 |
Commentary
Nagging Your Friends to Votenew
My college friend Rickey lives in Nevada and has said he might not vote this year. Some friends of mine and I have banded together to convince him to vote. Everyone knows someone like Rickey -- you need to step up, too.
Portland Phoenix |
Jeff Inglis |
10-17-2008 |
Commentary
Dumped by textnew
Barack Obama has made like Britney Spears - he dumped the mainstream media by text message.
Portland Phoenix |
Jeff Inglis |
08-29-2008 |
Commentary
Is Barack Obama Too Scared to Win?new
The people who back Obama may be energetic young progressives, but they are not unlike the vast majority of Americans when it comes to what they look for in a candidate. Longtime progressive activist Glenn Hurowitz explains in Fear and Courage in the Democratic Party that a major factor determining any voter's choice is whether the candidate fights well (a characteristic described in polling data as being a "strong leader").
Portland Phoenix |
Jeff Inglis |
07-31-2008 |
Politics
George III vs. George IIInew
Bush is the third man named George to hold the head office of our republic -- the last time our country was ruled by a George III, colonists undertook a years-long bloody struggle to overthrow him.
Portland Phoenix |
Jeff Inglis |
05-11-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: George W. Bush
