AltWeeklies Wire
Ellen Willis, 1942-2006new

The former Village Voice editor called herself a democratic socialist and a feminist, but at heart, she was a utopian.
Seven Days |
Judith Levine |
11-24-2006 |
Commentary
Don't Blow Itnew
Now that the Democrats have taken Congress, what will they do?
Jackson Free Press |
Kamikaze |
11-22-2006 |
Commentary
The Election is Only the Beginningnew
Reading between the lines for a take on 2008.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
11-20-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: 2006elect
Neglecting Newbornsnew
Under a new federal policy, babies born in the U.S. to poor, undocumented immigrants will no longer automatically receive coverage under Medicaid.
Boulder Weekly |
Pamela White |
11-20-2006 |
Commentary
The Wailing of Whipped Weaselsnew
For at least one gleeful inebriate, forgive and forget are not on the post-election menu.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
11-17-2006 |
Commentary
Reverse Coursenew
Civil action is needed to stop U.S. policy promoting torture.
Illinois Times |
Diane Lopez Hughes |
11-17-2006 |
Commentary
Big Change or Business As Usual?new
We'll just have to wait and see what the new Congress brings.
INDY Week |
Peter Eichenberger |
11-16-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: 2006elect
I Read the News Last Week, Oh Boynew
Can Pelosi and Kos Get Along?
New York Press |
Russ Smith |
11-16-2006 |
Commentary
Suffer, the Little Childrennew
If real children had voted in the recent election, Governor Perry and his fellow ageist politicians might have been more intent on actually serving the younger citizens of Texas.
San Antonio Current |
Steven G. Kellman |
11-15-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: 2006elect
Staying the Course Is Not a Strategynew
Democrats, we're talking to you.
Weekly Alibi |
Jim Scarantino |
11-14-2006 |
Commentary
Blunt Force Democracynew
The midterm elections are over; the Evil Empire has been humbled -- so what's this hollow feeling inside?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Duane Swierczynski |
11-14-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: 2006elect
Change Happensnew
I'm not an optimist when it comes to politics -- but this could be a new day for America.
Monterey County Weekly |
Eric Johnson |
11-09-2006 |
Commentary
Corker Crashes Ford!new

Even discontent with Bush wasn't enough to elect a Ford to the U.S. Senate.
Nashville Scene |
Liz Garrigan and Jackson Baker |
11-08-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: 2006elect
The Morning Afternew
It's time to make like Republicans and pretend we have a mandate even if we squeaked in by a mere algorithm.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
11-08-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: 2006elect
Of Ballots and Bulletsnew
War is the only issue worth your vote.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
11-06-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: war in iraq, 2006elect