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The Simulated Republicnew

Mexico endures alleged electoral fraud, the recount and a hail storm.
L.A. Weekly  |  Daniel Hernandez  |  08-17-2006  |  Politics

The T-wordnew

People are coming out for Hizballah on the streets of L.A.
L.A. Weekly  |  Mehammed Mack  |  08-17-2006  |  Politics

The Losses of Liebermannew

The Connecticut politician takes another major fall after losing the White House.
New York Press  |  John DeSio  |  08-17-2006  |  Politics

Commie Book Bannew

Vamos a Cuba has become an unlikely political lightning rod.
Miami New Times  |  Rob Jordan  |  08-15-2006  |  Politics

Up In Smokenew

People in Madison, Ohio love their councilman -- even if he is a drug dealer.
Cleveland Scene  |  Jared Klaus  |  08-14-2006  |  Politics

Red, Black and Greennew

Illinois' Sudan law prompts a lawsuit and rally.
Illinois Times  |  R.L. Nave  |  08-11-2006  |  Politics

Wanted: One Heronew

Does Venezuela's Hugo Chavez have the clout and charisma to be Castro's successor?
NOW Magazine  |  Gwynne Dyer  |  08-11-2006  |  Politics

An Opposition That Opposesnew

The Lamont victory gives Democrats a strong direction -- if they'll follow it.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Andrew Gumbel  |  08-11-2006  |  Politics

The Real Anti-Hillary Stands Upnew

There's no telling how many anti-Hillarys the Democratic Party will see between now and 2008 -- right now, it's John Edwards's turn.
Boston Phoenix  |  Adam Reilly  |  08-10-2006  |  Politics

The Return of Mark Greennew

After a crushing mayoral defeat, Green returns for a shot at Attorney General.
New York Press  |  John DeSio  |  08-10-2006  |  Politics

Signs of the Timesnew

Peace groups fight San Francisco's handbill posting ban -- and the one man who works to enforce it in the Mission District.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Steven T. Jones  |  08-09-2006  |  Politics

Useless Resolvenew

San Francisco's Board of Supervisors likes to tell the world what to do -- the world could care less.
SF Weekly  |  Martin Kuz  |  08-07-2006  |  Politics

See Ned Runnew

Who is this affable, low-key candidate who's been giving Joe Lieberman a run for his money?
New Haven Advocate  |  Brita Belli  |  08-07-2006  |  Politics

Second for New Hampshire?new

A new 2008 Democratic nominating calendar wedges a Nevada caucus in between the traditional one-two primaries punch of Iowa and New Hampshire -- and that has Granite Staters preparing for a showdown.
Boston Phoenix  |  Calvin Hennick  |  08-03-2006  |  Politics

Strange Bedfellowsnew

It’s amazing who'll climb under the sheets to keep Big Money in politics.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  08-03-2006  |  Politics

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