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The Exhaustive Ultra-Right-Wing Activistnew
Schuylar Crist is the human embodiment of almost every conservative Christian issue.
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
02-28-2007 |
Politics
Divested Interestsnew
Texas Gov. Rick Perry recently endorsed a divestment plan to pressure Sudan on the genocide in Darfur -- the next day, he awarded an $8.5 million grant to a major stockholder in oil companies working there.
San Antonio Current |
Dave Maass |
02-28-2007 |
Politics
In La. Gov's Race, Cash is Kingnew
With the race still several months away, policy and platforms are taking a back seat to the stuff that really fuels campaigns: money.
Colorado's New Congresman Backs Bush's Surgenew
True to his "ultraconservative" reputation, new U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn of Colorado Springs stubbornly opposed a resolution criticizing President Bush's plans for a "surge" of troops to Iraq.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
02-27-2007 |
Politics
Tags: war in iraq, troop surge
New Mayor Needn't Worry About Earning a Majoritynew

Can Philadelphia's mayoral election be considered fair if the winner pulls only 90,000 votes?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
02-27-2007 |
Politics
Daley's Going to Winnew
Here's why Chicagoans should vote against him anyway.
Chicago Reader |
Ben Joravsky |
02-26-2007 |
Politics
Old Habitsnew
Feuding Illinois Democratic leaders cloud effort to move up primary date for Obama.
Illinois Times |
Rich Miller |
02-22-2007 |
Politics
Homophobia 101new
Another year at the Indiana General Assembly.
Old vs. New Politicsnew
The Internet's political trailblazers arrive in New York.
New York Press |
John DeSio |
02-22-2007 |
Politics
What Really Happened on 9/11?new
A New Jersey 9/11 widow and a New England filmmaker urge Burlington residents to vote next month for a new investigation.
Seven Days |
Ken Picard |
02-21-2007 |
Politics
The Other Shoenew
Records reveal more fallout from the Newsom affair, despite his refusal to talk about it.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Steven T. Jones |
02-21-2007 |
Politics
Obama, Where Art Thou?new

State Democrats eat dinner with the Illinois senator and hope he can make Virginia a Blue state.
C-Ville Weekly |
J. Tobias Beard |
02-21-2007 |
Politics
How to Win Friends and Influence Electionsnew
Jimm Dispensa wanted AlderTrack to be more than just a resource for voters -- he wanted it to be a good time.
Chicago Reader |
Dan Weissmann |
02-20-2007 |
Politics
Hipster-izing Democracynew
Apathy Is Boring celebrates three years of trying to reach the youth vote.
Montreal Mirror |
Michael-Oliver Harding |
02-16-2007 |
Politics
What a Difference Four Years Makesnew
Tough stands on issues are keeping John Edwards in the presidential race.