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Forward, Backwards, Double-Timenew

The future of Iraq seen through space and time.
Birmingham Weekly  |  Courtney Haden  |  12-03-2007  |  Commentary

Gambling Lobby Lapdogsnew

Governor Schwarzenegger and California's Dems are neutered puppies when it comes to tribal gaming.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  12-03-2007  |  Commentary

Think Locallynew

When it comes to Pakistan, we should mind our own business.
The Memphis Flyer  |  Charley Reese  |  11-30-2007  |  Commentary

Let's Ban the Biblenew

Recently the Catholic School Board in Halton Region pulled The Golden Compass, a children's novel by Philip Pullman, from the shelves. Supposedly not because of anything in it, but because the man who wrote it is an avowed and proud atheist.
NOW Magazine  |  Drew Hayden Taylor  |  11-30-2007  |  Commentary

Told You Lott Would Quitnew

Sen. Trent Lott, R-Miss., planned his retirement well, resigning from the U.S. Senate at the best time to reap plump benefits.
Jackson Free Press  |  Erik Fleming  |  11-29-2007  |  Commentary

Take It for Granitenew

If Hillary Clinton wins New Hampshire, she'll be tough to beat for the nomination. But Iowa is up for grabs.
Boston Phoenix  |  Steven Stark  |  11-29-2007  |  Commentary

Whatever Happened to the Coalition of the Willing?new

On Saturday, Australian voters politely informed Prime Minister John Howard he would no longer be eating his Vegemite sandwiches off government china, marking the semiofficial death of the so-called Coalition of the Willing.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  11-29-2007  |  Commentary

Who Needs a Cartoon Springfield?new

We've already got Mayor Quimby and Chief Wiggum.
Illinois Times  |  Roland Klose  |  11-29-2007  |  Commentary

The Power of Charmnew

Science tells me man-meat Mitt Romney may just win the presidency.
Tucson Weekly  |  Catherine O'Sullivan  |  11-28-2007  |  Commentary

Illegal Means Criminalnew

It's time for the Democrats to step up and make an effort to secure the border.
Tucson Weekly  |  Tom Danehy  |  11-28-2007  |  Commentary

California Healthcare Reform: Blehnew

It's such a shame that the talks have to be drawn out so long and produce something so complicated. Because to us, the solution seems so simple.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Staff  |  11-28-2007  |  Commentary

Sex Crimes Grandstandingnew

A State Senate candidate's plan would force a problem on other communities, and a population further underground.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Editorial  |  11-28-2007  |  Commentary

Which -vez Should Bother Americans More, Cha or Per?new

The biggest difference between Venezuela and Pakistan is our relationship with their -vezes.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  11-28-2007  |  Commentary

Democrats Against the War? Since When?new

Every Democratic candidate for president on down is "against the war in Iraq." But we wouldn't be in Iraq if Democrats hadn't surrendered Congress' constitutional power to declare war. Then once the war got going, Democrats pretty much abandoned the peace movement.
Weekly Alibi  |  Jim Scarantino  |  11-27-2007  |  Commentary

In Maryland, Nobody's Happynew

Now that the General Assembly's special session is over, everyone's got something to be dissatisfied about.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Brian Morton  |  11-27-2007  |  Commentary

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