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Looking at Clouds from Both Sidesnew

Global warming comes out of the blue.
Birmingham Weekly  |  Courtney Haden  |  01-29-2007  |  Commentary

Love Is Blindnew

Obama's inexplicable popularity is reminiscent of Kennedy's.
Illinois Times  |  Rich Miller  |  01-26-2007  |  Commentary

A Sad Little Speechnew

Watching the Bush presidency go down the tubes.
Missoula Independent  |  George Ochenski  |  01-25-2007  |  Commentary

Barack Star

As presidential politics creep up earlier and earlier, here's a case against Hillary Clinton and for Barack Obama.
The Inlander  |  Ted S. McGregor Jr.  |  01-25-2007  |  Commentary

Morgue Newsnew

In my life, I have seen hundreds of photographs of murdered bodies piled up, and every time I see them, my heart shudders -- I must see them, because if I refuse to see them, then I am without a sense of humanity.
North Bay Bohemian  |  Peter Byrne  |  01-25-2007  |  Commentary

A Laborious Argumentnew

If you're a true, thinking liberal, you should oppose a guest-worker program.
Tucson Weekly  |  Tom Danehy  |  01-24-2007  |  Commentary

State of Denialnew

President Bush is becoming as irrelevant as he is insincere -- and that's dangerous.
Boston Phoenix  |  Phoenix Editors  |  01-24-2007  |  Commentary

Intoxicating Rhetoricnew

Some might argue that playing a drinking game is no way to watch and digest a speech as important as the State of the Union -- then again, Americans appear to have been in a coma since Bush took power. Why change now?
Pasadena Weekly  |  Editorial  |  01-22-2007  |  Commentary

Southern Mennew

MLK and Robert E. Lee share a common legacy.
Birmingham Weekly  |  Courtney Haden  |  01-22-2007  |  Commentary

Saddam Leaves Me Hangingnew

As much as I opposed and detested George Bush's war in Iraq, the silver lining for me was always going to be my secret pleasure at the execution of Saddam -- until it actually happened.
NOW Magazine  |  Robert Priest  |  01-19-2007  |  Commentary

In Ford We Trustnew

Citizen Ford was shrink-wrapped in lies and sold like soap.
North Bay Bohemian  |  Peter Byrne  |  01-19-2007  |  Commentary

Our Human Rights Shownew

Countries abusing their prisoners say they are following America's practices.
The Village Voice  |  Nat Hentoff  |  01-18-2007  |  Commentary

Hillary, Barack, and Iraqnew

The next presidential election is going to be won or lost on the war in Iraq -- if Clinton and Obama want to be worthy of election, they had better catch up to their fellow Democrats in their approach to the future of Bush's war.
Boston Phoenix  |  Editorial Board  |  01-17-2007  |  Commentary

Arnold's Wimpy Health Plannew

Good news: the governor's taking universal health care seriously. Bad news: his plan wimps out.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Editorial  |  01-17-2007  |  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

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