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Ex-Marine Adam Kokesh Runs for Congress in New Mexiconew

Kokesh, who professes a libertarian-leaning agenda, will be seeking to replace the Democratic representative for the 3rd Congressional District, Ben R. Lujan. Because the 3rd Congressional District is strongly democratic, Kokesh will have to exert a novel appeal as he stalks the Nov. 2, 2010 election.
Weekly Alibi  |  Alex E. Limkin  |  08-25-2009  |  Politics

After Fighting in Iraq, a North Carolina Vet Fights for Obamanew

Capt. Jon Kuniholm says the war was poorly planned and badly executed since the beginning, and the nation's military resources should have been focused on Afghanistan. Most of all, he has passionately refuted John McCain's argument that such dissent dishonors the sacrifices veterans have made.
INDY Week  |  Fiona Morgan  |  10-30-2008  |  Politics

How John McCain Has Abandoned His Fellow Veteransnew

His fame's based on his POW status, but Senator John McCain's made a point of voting against fellow veterans.
Phoenix New Times  |  Amy Silverman  |  10-23-2008  |  Politics

The Modern Whig Party Arrives on the Political Scenenew

National chairman Mike Lebowitz says the party initially was reorganized as a military advocacy organization, but grew into a 10,000-strong grassroots party -- of which more than half are affiliated with the military -- with a general platform of fiscal responsibility, strong national defense and bold social progression.
The Other Paper  |  Steph Greegor  |  10-08-2008  |  Politics

Two of Obama's Foreign Policy Advisers Offer a Glimpse at His Worldviewnew

Retired Adm. John Nathman and national security expert Sarah Sewall discuss how the Democrat would lead the United States in war and in peace.
Shepherd Express  |  Lisa Kaiser  |  10-03-2008  |  Politics

Anti-war Protesters Descend on RNCnew

10,000 people march to the XCel Center; 300 arrested.
INDY Week  |  Barry Yeoman  |  09-02-2008  |  Politics

McCain Gaffes on Iraq at Local Eventnew

At an event in Greendale, Wisconsin, McCain made factual errors about the Iraq War.
Shepherd Express  |  Lisa Kaiser  |  06-06-2008  |  Politics

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