AltWeeklies Wire
John Dingell's Iraq Inkblotnew
It is odd that a seemingly straightforward piece of legislation could be a sort of political Rorschach test, with different people seeing in it very different things. But that's exactly the case with Dingell's timetable to get U.S. troops out of Iraq.
Metro Times |
Curt Guyette |
11-06-2007 |
Politics
Philly Congressmen Get Serious About the Iraq Warnew
Philadelphia's Democratic representatives have led calls on Capitol Hill to end the war in Iraq -- now the area's lone Republican rep, Jim Gerlach, is also asking tough questions about the war.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Paul Fain |
08-28-2007 |
Politics
Wyden Takes Heat at Town Hall on Iraqnew
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) defended Congress' handling of the war since the Dems took over in January.
Willamette Week |
Paul Leonard |
08-16-2007 |
Politics
Bush: A Clear and Present Dangernew
Believe the worst when it comes to Bush and war, says veteran CIA analyst Ray McGovern.
Pasadena Weekly |
Kevin Uhrich |
06-25-2007 |
Politics
Our Flagging Patriotismnew
Flags should be at half-mast for Connecticut's war dead. So why are so many flying high?
New Haven Advocate |
Andy Bromage |
04-10-2007 |
Politics
Taking a Standnew
Springfield alderman wants city to weigh in on the war.
Illinois Times |
R.L. Nave |
01-26-2007 |
Politics
A Congressman Abroadnew
Congressman Brian Higgins discusses our dependence on foreign oil, explains the votes for which he is most often criticized by the left and describes how he imagines the Iraq War will be resolved.
War Tornnew
Several Colorado Springs City Council members have denied support for an Iraq war memorial.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Naomi Zeveloff |
09-26-2006 |
Politics
Charter Bruisenew
An anti-war resolution could test the limits of city government.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Jenna Portnoy |
09-19-2006 |
Politics
Picking His Battlesnew
Congressman Bob Etheridge says the war is not his issue.
Do It Againnew
U.S. Rep. James Gibbons would vote for Iraq War again, "to fight to keep freedom."
Reno News & Review |
Dennis Myers |
05-18-2006 |
Politics
American Patriotnew
Iraq War critic Scott Ritter takes aim at Bush, Clinton, the CIA, Cindy Sheehan -- and you.
San Diego CityBeat |
David Rolland |
04-26-2006 |
Politics
Holy Steamrollersnew
The religious right attempts a coup against the federal judiciary. Will it succeed -- or prompt a backlash?
Boston Phoenix |
Dan Kennedy |
04-28-2005 |
Politics