AltWeeklies Wire
Poli Psy: Body Politicnew
The author argues for taking it to the streets -- versus cyber-activism -- en route to the peace march in Washington, D.C.
Seven Days |
Judith Levine |
10-12-2005 |
Commentary
One Power the People Don't Neednew
California's Proposition 80 is a misguided measure that compels a clueless public to vote on complex energy policies far better left to wonks and engineers.
East Bay Express |
Chris Thompson |
10-10-2005 |
Commentary
Harriet Miers: News From Nowherenew
George W. Bush’s nominee for the Supreme Court seat was first hired by W in 1993 in a title dispute over his East Texas fishing house. This tells us just about everything we are likely to know about why the president nominated her.
Boston Phoenix |
Harvey A. Silverglate |
10-06-2005 |
Commentary
The Conservative Crack-Up Over Harriet Miersnew
Harriet Miers is not the openly committed conservative ideologue right-wingers dreamed about.
The Village Voice |
Brian Z. Tamanaha |
10-05-2005 |
Commentary
They Protest Too Muchnew
The anti-war movement needs to focus the message if it wants to attract the mainstream.
Seattle Weekly |
Geov Parrish |
10-05-2005 |
Commentary
Ohioans, Don't Get Fooled Again; Support Issues 2-5new
Ohio's Republican establishment is pulling out all the stops to defeat five election-reform issues on the ballot in November and preserve its domination of state government.
The Athens NEWS |
Terry Smith |
10-01-2005 |
Commentary
Time to Get Up
Where was everyone on Sept. 24? Lukewarm welcome for a national day of protest spells disaster for political reform.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
09-29-2005 |
Commentary
Learn From Our Mistakesnew
When monumental ideas occur from the most extreme of circumstances, government has delivered in the moment, but as the passions wane, so does the follow-through.
Jackson Free Press |
Rep. Erik R. Fleming |
09-29-2005 |
Commentary
Stucknew
When are we allowed to know what the hell our government is really doing?
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
09-28-2005 |
Commentary
Palefaces at Their Worstnew
When they come down to City Hall for council meetings, why don't the white people know how to behave?
Dallas Observer |
Jim Schutze |
09-26-2005 |
Commentary
Judge Is Cleveland's Best Hope for Mayornew
Robert Triozzi is a true believer, which makes him Cleveland's most interesting mayoral candidate.
Cleveland Scene |
Pete Kotz |
09-22-2005 |
Commentary
On Earth, As In Heavennew
The president has said that we must confront poverty with bold action, but his actions sing a different tune.
Jackson Free Press |
Rep. Erik Fleming |
09-22-2005 |
Commentary
Apocalypse Nownew
After one of the worst weeks in American memory, one has to wonder if it's the end of the world as we know it, or just the end of the United States as we know it?
Columbus Alive |
J. Caleb Mozzocco |
09-08-2005 |
Commentary
Supreme Jerknew
If there's one thing John Roberts can safely be accused of, it is that he is an asshole.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
08-31-2005 |
Commentary
Tags: Supreme Court, John Roberts
Schwarzenegger's No Closet Environmentalistnew
Just because Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger threw a few antismog bones to the clean-air folks does not mean he's not bent on polluting for profit -- his own profit.
North Bay Bohemian |
Peter Byrne |
08-30-2005 |
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