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Indian Gaming Lines Up Powerful Alliesnew

A conglomerate of wealthy Indian gambling tribes spent $1.6 million on recent campaign contributions to key members of the state Democratic leadership, and it garnered an almost instant return last week.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  04-27-2007  |  Commentary

A Purged Prosecutor Exemplifies Bushies' Mendacitynew

The moment I heard that the Bush administration had rudely pushed out a handful of federal prosecutors, I immediately figured that Paul Charlton had to be among them -- unfortunately, I was right.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  03-23-2007  |  Commentary

How the Dems Got Out-Foxednew

Capitulating to pressure from the ill-named netroots, the Nevada Democratic party has now formally scrapped the debate that would have exposed the Fox News audience to the campaigning of all the major, and minor, Democratic presidential candidates.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  03-16-2007  |  Commentary

Dick Cheney: Dead Man Walkingnew

Scooter Libby hangs like a noose around the VP's neck.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  03-09-2007  |  Commentary

Truth? Dem Candidates Can't Handle the Truthnew

First step in recovering would be admitting they were wrong on Iraq.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  03-02-2007  |  Commentary

Deja Vu All Over Againnew

The Bush administration's case against Iran sounds hauntingly familiar.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  02-20-2007  |  Commentary

There's Shrinkagenew

Majority Democrats can't find the balls to face down Republican brinkmanship on the war.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  02-12-2007  |  Commentary

Between a Rock and a Soft Placenew

L.A. Times' coverage of Skid Row crackdown is early valentine to cops.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  02-02-2007  |  Media

State of Delusion Addressnew

Bush is lost in space.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  01-30-2007  |  Commentary

A Scourge, Not a Surgenew

When it comes to Iraq, Momma J is on a mission too.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  01-12-2007  |  Commentary

New Year, Same Old Crapnew

Only an act of God will change our moneygrubbing political parties.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  01-05-2007  |  Commentary

Run, Rummy, Run!new

Could the Pinochet precedent keep Donald on the lam?
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  12-18-2006  |  Commentary

The Termlimitnatornew

Arnold renders the Republicans obsolete.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  12-05-2006  |  Politics

Democrats' Hard-onnew

Who can be more deserving of this sordid Foleygate scandal than sanctimonious congressional Republicans, with their endless self-righteous sermonizing on everything from partial-birth abortion to Terri Schiavo’s feeding tube?
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  10-12-2006  |  Commentary

Dead Man Runningnew

The real embarrassment in California's race for governor is Phil Angefleedes, or whatever you want to call him.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  09-21-2006  |  Politics

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