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Move Over, Ann Coulternew

Meet the woman behind Arizona State University's Caucasian American Men's Club.
Phoenix New Times  |  Megan Irwin  |  05-29-2007  |  Politics

Mock the Vote!new

We put instant runoff voting to the test.
New Haven Advocate  |  Andy Bromage  |  05-29-2007  |  Politics

Rudy & the 9/11 Factornew

Why Connecticut loves Rudy Giuliani -- and why middle America might just overlook his moderate views.
New Haven Advocate  |  Doug Daniels  |  05-29-2007  |  Politics

Oregon Dems Search for a Senate Candidatenew

In the past month, Congressmen Earl Blumenauer and Peter DeFazio have announced they won't enter the race to take down Republican Senator Gordon Smith, depleting the first-tier list of candidates for the position.
The Portland Mercury  |  Scott Moore  |  05-24-2007  |  Politics

Don Perata's Living Largenew

How the state Senator uses campaign cash to finance his lavish lifestyle.
East Bay Express  |  Robert Gammon  |  05-24-2007  |  Politics

There's Something About Bill: The 10 Percent Doctrinenew

Richardson climbs in the polls.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Nathan Dinsdale  |  05-23-2007  |  Politics

Gavin Newsom Yells Firenew

The mayor keeps talking about the terrible condition of San Francisco's public housing, but won't take action.
SF Weekly  |  Matt Smith  |  05-23-2007  |  Politics

What About Al Taubenberger?new

After all the buzz about the Democratic primary, Philadelphia's Republican nominee for mayor would like you to know he's alive and well -- and serious about the job.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Tom Namako  |  05-22-2007  |  Politics

Last Men Standing in Dallas Mayoral Racenew

Tom Leppert and Ed Oakley, who will face each other in a June 16 runoff, show that what you think about Dallas politics could be wrong.
Dallas Observer  |  Matt Pulle  |  05-22-2007  |  Politics

Inside the Mind of Texas' Most Powerful Fundamentalistnew

Rep. Warren Chisum wants Bibles in schools, abortions outlawed, and state-backed marriage counseling for couples wanting to take the plunge -- and now he holds the state's checkbook in his hands.
The Texas Observer  |  Megan Headley  |  05-21-2007  |  Politics

Reformer Michael Nutter Likely to Be Philly's Next Mayornew

He began the primary election as a long-shot, slowly but methodically became a legitimate mayoral contender, and was declared the Democratic candidate for mayor last week.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Staff  |  05-21-2007  |  Politics

U.S. Attorney 'Squeezed' Georgia Thompsonnew

The federal prosecutors who put Georgia Thompson in prison, on charges later overturned by an appeals court as lacking in merit, repeatedly offered to go easy on her if she were to implicate others in the administration of Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle, a Democrat.
Isthmus  |  Bill Lueders  |  05-17-2007  |  Politics

There's Something About Bill: Just Another Weeknew

Richardson stays on the move, visiting New York, New Hampshire and California.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Nathan Dinsdale  |  05-17-2007  |  Politics

Headed for a Showdown?new

No matter what, most statewide officials in Louisiana can expect some kind of opposition next year.
Gambit  |  Jeremy Alford  |  05-16-2007  |  Politics

Dems Gun Shy?new

The renewed debate about gun control highlights a new paradigm: The Democrats, it turns out, are packing heat.
Style Weekly  |  Amy Biegelsen  |  05-10-2007  |  Politics

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