AltWeeklies Wire
Movin' (the Primary) On Upnew
When nominees are chosen for both the Republican and Democratic parties, it will be comforting to know that California voters had a say in getting them to the convention.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Editorial |
02-23-2007 |
Commentary
Richard Blum's Plumsnew
Sen. Dianne Feinstein is not the only one in her family with an ethics problem.
North Bay Bohemian |
Peter Byrne |
02-22-2007 |
Commentary
Coloring Obamanew
Once it became clear that Illinois Sen. Barack Obama would be making a run for the presidency, you knew it wouldn't be long before the idiocy -- and the slurs -- started coming out.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
02-21-2007 |
Commentary
Global Warningnew
Some had hoped the latest pronouncement from the world's top climate scientists would force Bush to reconsider his refusal to sign the Kyoto Protocol -- but ever the imbecile, our president never lets fact or science interfere with his opinions.
Boulder Weekly |
Pamela White |
02-20-2007 |
Commentary
Worse than Too Little, Too Latenew
Let's call the House of Representatives' latest attempt to pass a nonbinding resolution opposing the Bush administration's plans to deploy another 20,000 troops to Iraq what it really is: weak sauce.
Pasadena Weekly |
Editorial |
02-20-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: war in iraq, troop surge
Alabama PACs Have More to Offernew
Dear Gov. Mitt Romney: What you need are PAC-to-PAC contributions, Alabama's foolproof way of laundering campaign cash; nobody has to know where it came from and nobody has to know where it goes.
Birmingham Weekly |
Kyle Whitmire |
02-20-2007 |
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
Tags: war in iraq, Iran
Imagine!new
Let's go back and image what the world would have been like if we'd had a different president in 2001 -- one with the courage to wage peace.
Artvoice |
Michael I. Niman |
02-16-2007 |
Commentary
The Shadow Puppeteernew
What is now clear in the Plame case is that "Scooter" Libby was only doing the bidding of the vice president and was not a lone cowboy working in the shadows.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Editorial |
02-16-2007 |
Commentary
Abraham's Knifenew
As his false image spins away like a kite caught in a hurricane, the real Gavin Newsom stumbles after it, lost and wondering what happened -- let it go, Gavin.
North Bay Bohemian |
Peter Byrne |
02-16-2007 |
Commentary
W. and Usnew
Dallas, home to the George W. Bush think tank -- let's think about that.
Dallas Observer |
Jim Schutze |
02-14-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: George W. Bush
True Colorsnew
Joe Biden's comments show racism remains a factor in our presidential politics.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Kia Gregory |
02-12-2007 |
Commentary
$6 Million Chihuahuanew
On the campaign trail with Dennis Kucinich.
Cleveland Scene |
Pete Kotz |
02-12-2007 |
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
Lincoln, Stevenson, and Obamanew
Obama picked Springfield to launch his presidential campaign because it's the heartland, where history converges.
Illinois Times |
Fletcher Farrar |
02-09-2007 |
Commentary
