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Danbury Mayor can't trace his illegal contributions.
Fairfield County Weekly  |  Nick Keppler  |  10-24-2007  |  Commentary

National Sovereignty and Our Nutjob Presidentnew

President Bush bows to U.N. court to protect a convicted murderer.
Charleston City Paper  |  Jack Hunter  |  10-24-2007  |  Commentary

Problems = Solutionsnew

On permaculture and uxorious pleasures.
North Bay Bohemian  |  Peter Byrne  |  10-24-2007  |  Commentary

Slideshow: What Vehicle Is Each Presidential Candidate?new

Texas Gov. Rick Perry recently endorsed Rudy Giuliani, likening the choice to buying a pickup with one option he didn't like. (Abortion, or maybe power steering.) We disagree with the Guv, and offer up our own suggestions.
Houston Press  |  Craig Malisow  |  10-23-2007  |  Commentary

Better than Being President?new

Around the world, no living American gets the admiration and respect Al Gore does.
Metro Times  |  Jack Lessenberry  |  10-23-2007  |  Commentary

U.S. Leadership Is Needed for a Nuke-Free Worldnew

Former Cold War officials call for nonproliferation.
Santa Barbara Independent  |  David Krieger  |  10-23-2007  |  Commentary

How Much Justice Can You Afford?new

When it comes to Mississippi justice, you apparently get what you pay for.
Jackson Free Press  |  James L. Dickerson  |  10-22-2007  |  Commentary

Why I Launched the Article 1 Initiativenew

For American democracy to work, it is not only vital that we in Congress exercise powers granted us by the Constitution, but it is also our moral responsibility. Therefore, we are calling on all of our colleagues to join us in celebrating the Constitution and reclaiming the powers granted us therein.
LEO Weekly  |  John Yarmuth  |  10-22-2007  |  Commentary

The Other Al Gorenew

Yes, he deserves the Nobel Prize; but a return to politics? Nah!
The Memphis Flyer  |  Jackson Baker  |  10-22-2007  |  Commentary

General Hillarynew

Clinton skips over the primaries and toward the next war.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  10-19-2007  |  Commentary

Hillary Rodham Poppinsnew

In 2008, the American electorate might just be in the mood for another Margaret Thatcher.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Mick Farren  |  10-19-2007  |  Commentary

Politics with Merle and Brucenew

It turns out that a couple of my musical favorites have made political news lately -- perhaps it's mildly ironic that Merle Haggard seems more relevant than Bruce Springsteen.
Arkansas Times  |  John Brummett  |  10-18-2007  |  Commentary

What is the Armenian Genocide?new

More than 20 nations have officially deemed the killings genocide; Congress has been considering and rejecting an official condemnation for two decades.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  10-18-2007  |  Commentary

John Edwards Watch: Primary Motivesnew

So far, Edwards is trailing badly in New Hampshire.
INDY Week  |  Bob Geary  |  10-18-2007  |  Commentary

Goofballs in the Capitalnew

Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich isn't the only one acting weird in Springfield these days.
Illinois Times  |  Rich Miller  |  10-18-2007  |  Commentary

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