AltWeeklies Wire
Politicians Rake it in While America Suffersnew
Demand for American-made cars and other manufactured goods may be declining in the U.S. Housing prices may be nose-diving. But we seem to have an insatiable urge to give money to American politicians, and we're willing to give more than ever. What exactly do we hope to get for all this money?
Weekly Alibi |
Jim Scarantino |
10-07-2008 |
Commentary
"The Popsicle Prophecy," "The Belly of the Beast," "Staying the Course is Not a Strategy"new
AltWeeklies Award - Column-Political
Weekly Alibi |
Jim Scarantino |
04-21-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
Election '08: Clinton's Hot Pokernew
Letting racism do its damage.
Weekly Alibi |
Jim Scarantino |
03-25-2008 |
Commentary
Is Our Future in the Oil Patch?new
Tecton Energy of Houston won’t say what it’s found after six months of exploration. But the company is punching more wells into the ground to pursue its hunch that the area holds valuable quantities of natural gas.
Weekly Alibi |
Jim Scarantino |
02-05-2008 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Democrats Against the War? Since When?new
Every Democratic candidate for president on down is "against the war in Iraq." But we wouldn't be in Iraq if Democrats hadn't surrendered Congress' constitutional power to declare war. Then once the war got going, Democrats pretty much abandoned the peace movement.
Weekly Alibi |
Jim Scarantino |
11-27-2007 |
Commentary
The Pathetic Democratsnew
Democrats delivered much clearer statements on Iraq before they reaped the results of last November's election -- now that they run Congress, they can't put together two coherent sentences explaining their policy on the occupation of Iraq.
Weekly Alibi |
Jim Scarantino |
09-19-2007 |
Commentary
How Many Divisions Has the Veep?new
It's time: impeach Cheney now.
Weekly Alibi |
Jim Scarantino |
07-24-2007 |
Commentary
Voter Fraud Fraudnew
The GOP's own dishonesty.
Weekly Alibi |
Jim Scarantino |
04-17-2007 |
Commentary
New Mexico: Land of Impeachmentnew
It's our chance to save the nation.
Weekly Alibi |
Jim Scarantino |
02-06-2007 |
Commentary
Staying the Course Is Not a Strategynew
Democrats, we're talking to you.
Weekly Alibi |
Jim Scarantino |
11-14-2006 |
Commentary
Democrats, the Party of Peace?new
If the Dems regain control of Congress, will they just be another war party?
Weekly Alibi |
Jim Scarantino |
10-17-2006 |
Commentary
