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Mitt's Pit Bullnew

Don't argue with Eric Fehrnstrom. Romney's press secretary bares his teeth so Mitt can keep smiling.
Boston Phoenix  |  Adam Reilly  |  02-05-2008  |  Politics

New Hampshire Notebooknew

They said "granite in their veins," not "brains."
Boston Phoenix  |  Margaret Doris  |  01-10-2008  |  Politics

Old Mitt of the Mountainnew

How the Romney campaign crumbled and fell in the Granite State primary.
Boston Phoenix  |  David S. Bernstein  |  01-10-2008  |  Politics

Was It All a Dream?new

Mitt Romney claims he saw his father march with Martin Luther King. But according to the records, it never happened.
Boston Phoenix  |  David S. Bernstein  |  12-19-2007  |  Politics

The Dictator Slayernew

East Boston's Gene Sharp is soft-spoken, but he makes bad guys from Caracas to Beijing cringe.
Boston Phoenix  |  Adam Reilly  |  12-11-2007  |  Politics

Damn You, Barack Obamanew

Small donors could put Obama over the top, but win or lose, they've have already brought a revolution in campaign financing.
Boston Phoenix  |  Al Giordano  |  09-27-2007  |  Politics

This Season's Debates Are Crushing Candidatesnew

The constant debates are slowly destroying the candidacies of John Edwards and Barack Obama -- much to the delight of Hillary Clinton supporters.
Boston Phoenix  |  Steven Stark  |  08-17-2007  |  Politics

Dirty Politicsnew

There once was a time when raunchy humor and scatological satire were the weapons of choice for subversive voices -- but nowadays blue comedy doesn't necessarily mean blue politics.
Boston Phoenix  |  Peter Keough  |  07-27-2007  |  Politics

Mitt Romney's Kind of Womennew

In raising more than $20 million over the first three months of this year, Romney showed a special touch with the ladies -- the ones who keep house, anyway.
Boston Phoenix  |  David S. Bernstein  |  05-10-2007  |  Politics

Who's with Whom ... and Whynew

A Boston-centric look at major contributors to the presidential candidates.
Boston Phoenix  |  David S. Bernstein  |  04-19-2007  |  Politics

Self-Inflicted Woundsnew

Memo to the anti-war movement: don't blame the media for ignoring you.
Boston Phoenix  |  Adam Reilly  |  04-06-2007  |  Politics

The Rats in Mitt Romney's Cornernew

Who are the dirty tricksters behind Romney's money?
Boston Phoenix  |  David S. Bernstein  |  04-06-2007  |  Politics

Arthur M. Schlesinger, 1917-2007new

Schlesinger closed out his long and eccentric career -- historian, movie critic, presidential advisor -- with a full-frontal assault on G.W. Bush and the arrogance of ignoring history.
Boston Phoenix  |  Ted Widmer  |  03-08-2007  |  Politics

Feeding the Rabid Rightnew

If Mitt Romney can't persuade conservatives that he's one of them, his hopes are dead -- but convincing them could be fatal too.
Boston Phoenix  |  David S. Bernstein  |  03-01-2007  |  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

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