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Cars Are a Drug and the HRM Council is Pushingnew

Dear single-occupant commuters: You're the one with the dependence, but HRM council is your facilitator. And its biggest, ballsiest move to keep you addicted to your car is last week's decision to go ahead with widening Chebucto Road.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly  |  Lezlie Lowe  |  04-09-2007  |  Commentary

The Courage to Vote Yesnew

Why voting for the war was the best way to end it.
Seven Days  |  David Sirota  |  04-06-2007  |  Commentary

The Ties that Bindnew

Former Montana Gov. Marc Racicot appears to be in hot water over activities that took place during his tenure as chair of the Bush-Cheney '04 presidential campaign.
Missoula Independent  |  George Ochenski  |  04-05-2007  |  Commentary

Chuck D vs. Obamanew

Is Barack the best choice for the hip-hop generation?
East Bay Express  |  Eric K. Arnold  |  04-05-2007  |  Commentary

Electing a President Proportionallynew

Why we should move up the primary and then some.
San Antonio Current  |  Steven G. Kellman  |  04-04-2007  |  Commentary

Making Our Schools Safe for Homophobianew

For some so-called "conservatives," like Michigan state representatives John Moolenaar and Jack Hoogendyk, the need to hate gays and discriminate against them is greater than anything else, even their sacred tax cuts.
Metro Times  |  Jack Lessenberry  |  04-03-2007  |  Commentary

Why March?new

A life-long antiwar protester weighs the options.
Seven Days  |  Judith Levine  |  03-30-2007  |  Commentary

2008's Stealth Candidatesnew

While the pundits enthusiastically predict a possible New York showdown between Senator Hillary Clinton and former Mayor Rudy Giuliani, the real state to watch might be Tennessee -- for Al Gore and Fred Thompson.
New York Press  |  John DeSio  |  03-29-2007  |  Commentary

Clash of Virginia's Titansnew

Is a (John) Warner vs. (Mark) Warner rematch for a Senate seat in the works?
C-Ville Weekly  |  Dan Catalano  |  03-29-2007  |  Commentary

Over and Over Againnew

The meaningless repetition of policy initiatives: just another bad habit of the Georgia General Assembly.
Flagpole Magazine  |  Tom Crawford  |  03-28-2007  |  Commentary

On the GOP Attorney Scandal Talking Pointsnew

Claiming "Clinton did it, too" is to confuse the public with facts that the people spouting them know are irrelevant to the issue.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Brian Morton  |  03-27-2007  |  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

Warming to Gorenew

Al Gore may not be a candidate yet, but he is already showing the kind of leadership skills that many in this country are absolutely desperate to see in the White House.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Editorial  |  03-23-2007  |  Commentary

Charrette or Charade?new

In the charrette on flooding the Pearl River basin and creating LeFleur Lakes, public input, environmental concerns and equitable development were belittled in pursuit of development serving the interests of the wealthy and powerful.
Jackson Free Press  |  Daniel Johnson  |  03-22-2007  |  Commentary

The Bodies Countnew

Tally of the dead in Iraq soars, and the fools say, "Stay the course."
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  John Sugg  |  03-22-2007  |  Commentary

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