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Sheriff Who?new

Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez was a revolutionary candidate -- as a leader, not so much.
Dallas Observer  |  Matt Pulle  |  05-09-2006  |  Politics

Trial of the (6-Year-Old) Centurynew

The Scrushy-Siegelman case will expose the state of Alabama politics in 2006.
Birmingham Weekly  |  Kyle Whitmire  |  05-08-2006  |  Politics

Driving Mr. Bidennew

In an exclusive interview, Sen. Joe Biden sounds off on the proper role of faith in politics, the failure of No Child Left Behind and how Democrats can turn red states blue.
Jackson Free Press  |  Donna Ladd  |  05-04-2006  |  Politics

Oiling the Campaignnew

Two candidates for governor of Nevada use a congressional hearing to scrap over energy policy.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  05-04-2006  |  Politics

State's Rightnew

An Illinois state legislator discovers a back door to impeachment, and California follows suit.
Illinois Times  |  R.L. Nave  |  04-28-2006  |  Politics

Why the Morrison Affair Mattersnew

While Montana's Abramoff-linked Sen. Conrad Burns is getting most of the corruption-related ink, Democratic challenger John Morrison is saddled with some ethical demons of his own.
Missoula Independent  |  John S. Adams  |  04-27-2006  |  Politics

Drafting Warnernew

Former Gov. Mark Warner sort of, unofficially, launches his presidential bid -- what do the experts think?
Style Weekly  |  Katie Ganntt  |  04-27-2006  |  Politics

Congressional Derbynew

No Democrat has ever won Nevada's northern congressional seat -- is this the year?
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  04-27-2006  |  Politics

Steve vs. Philnew

In a Democratic party dominated by special interests, lawyers and media consultants, there should be little surprise that the choice to replace Schwarzenegger comes down to two very wealthy down-ballot pols.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  04-27-2006  |  Politics

American Patriotnew

Iraq War critic Scott Ritter takes aim at Bush, Clinton, the CIA, Cindy Sheehan -- and you.
San Diego CityBeat  |  David Rolland  |  04-26-2006  |  Politics

Oregon's Next Governor?new

Ben Westlund, a former bull-semen peddler, has left the Republican party to run for governor as an independent.
Willamette Week  |  Nigel Jaquiss  |  04-26-2006  |  Politics

The GOP's Unlikely Saviornew

An antiwar, pro-choice environmentalist is running against the worst member of Congress in Northern California -- and they're both Republicans.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Tim Kingston  |  04-26-2006  |  Politics

Joe Wilson's Americanew

The former diplomat and husband of outed CIA agent Valerie Plame talks about ideological extremists and the politics of personal destruction.
Good Times Santa Cruz  |  Bill Forman  |  04-25-2006  |  Politics

Slow-Motion Nightmarenew

Former state senator Harry Mitchell is clueless about what exactly he'll do if elected to Congress.
Phoenix New Times  |  John Dougherty  |  04-24-2006  |  Politics

The $60 Million Pyramidnew

A politically wired law firm in Ohio is accused of enabling a massive investment scam.
Cleveland Scene  |  Kevin Hoffman  |  04-24-2006  |  Politics

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