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Peace and Protest in Second Lifenew

Last month's march against the Iraq War in Washington attracted tens of thousands of protestors, but did it crash the Capitol? Its virtual counterpart did.
Portland Phoenix  |  Sara Donnelly  |  02-08-2007  |  Politics

Trimming the Baconnew

Governor Spitzer faces an uphill battle in his quest to cut government spending.
New York Press  |  John DeSio  |  02-08-2007  |  Politics

Va. GOP Chair Tackles Party Woesnew

"Stalkers, thieves and perverts" helped throw 2006 elections, according to Ed Gillispie.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Jayson Whitehead  |  02-07-2007  |  Politics

Newsom's Scandalsnew

Sex, lies, and politics: Twin scandals highlight concerns about the Newsom administration's trustworthiness.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Steven T. Jones  |  02-07-2007  |  Politics

What's the Scoop on Impeachment?new

The word was that Rep. John Conyers had been leaned on by the leadership and asked to cool it.
Metro Times  |  Jack Lessenberry  |  02-06-2007  |  Politics

Race for the Curenew

Philly's mayoral candidates unveil their crime plans.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kia Gregory  |  02-05-2007  |  Politics

King Cuyahoganew

Jimmy Dimora gets fat while his county starves.
Cleveland Scene  |  Jared Klaus  |  02-02-2007  |  Politics

Potter's Pearl Necklacenew

Lobbying reports reveal gifts for Portland officials.
The Portland Mercury  |  Amy Jenniges  |  02-02-2007  |  Politics

Show Me the Ideasnew

The race for Hollywood money brings presidential candidates to L.A., but also keeps them mum on contentious issues.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Andrew Gumbel  |  02-02-2007  |  Politics

Oil Shockernew

The State of the Union Speech you didn't hear.
Fairfield County Weekly  |  Tom Gogola  |  02-01-2007  |  Politics

Tauscher's a Tough Targetnew

When the new progressive coalition Working for Us targeted Congresswoman Ellen Tauscher, it quickly had to backstep.
East Bay Express  |  Chris Thompson  |  02-01-2007  |  Politics

Here We Go Againnew

Did January 2007's march on Washington mark a new surge in street activism or the waning of an old-school protest style?
Boston Phoenix  |  Deirdre Fulton  |  02-01-2007  |  Politics

If I Rannew

This Oregon Democrat knows Sen. Gordon Smith can be beaten -- now he tells you how he'd do it.
Willamette Week  |  Steve Novick  |  01-31-2007  |  Politics

Bumshell!new

Congressman Dana Rohrabacher shuts door on Oklahoma City bombing -- and the mysterious death of a former OC resident.
OC Weekly  |  Nick Schou  |  01-31-2007  |  Politics

The Dumb Defensenew

Can Saundra McFadden-Weaver beat the feds by claiming -- again -- that she's been duped?
The Pitch  |  David Martin  |  01-31-2007  |  Politics

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