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Mike Huckabee's Pulpit Politicsnew

Churches aren't given their tax breaks to spend the money on politicians, but tell that to the Baptist minister who recently used church stationery and an internet radio program to endorse a fellow Baptist minister for president. It's time for Huckabee to speak out against this.
Arkansas Times  |  Editorial  |  08-23-2007  |  Commentary

Dennis Kucinich, Zen President?new

While it lacks in two-way give-and-take, our interview with the candidate doesn't want for bold policies, as he touches on peace, wages, energy, the press and more.
San Diego CityBeat  |  David Rolland  |  08-22-2007  |  Politics

America's Foreign Policy Fallacynew

For half a century, U.S. foreign policy has largely been like a large ship that makes few and slight course corrections -- in just six years, we've been thrown way off course, and the compass is spinning as a result.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Brian Morton  |  08-21-2007  |  Commentary

Hillary Hearts Arkansasnew

It was a Beebe-Clinton lovefest in Little Rock on Monday when Hillary Clinton made a brief public appearance across from the Capitol and received the endorsement of Gov. Mike Beebe.
Arkansas Times  |  Max Brantley  |  08-21-2007  |  Politics

GOP Straw Mennew

Republican presidential candidates pander to baseless base in Iowa.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  08-17-2007  |  Politics

Pundits React to Bill Richardson's Gay Gaffenew

The LGBT-related slip-ups continue, distracting voters from his stance on actual LGBT issues.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Nathan Dinsdale  |  08-17-2007  |  Politics

After Iowa Straw Poll, Mike Huckabee is on a Rollnew

If Huckabee is lucky, the focus will continue to be on form and not substance -- it worked for George Bush in 2000.
Arkansas Times  |  Max Brantley  |  08-17-2007  |  Commentary

Report from YearlyKosnew

It was another conference, another show for your weathered, state-hopping, joke-telling, peak-oiling sometimes-bouncer -- this time, I was in Chicago with comedians from Laughing Liberally to liven up the gathering of liberal bloggers and activists.
Dig Boston  |  Baratunde Thurston  |  08-15-2007  |  Politics

The Power to Change the Gamenew

Last month's CNN/YouTube debate, which gathered the Democratic presidential candidates before an array of questioners drawn from the cyberspace masses, was nothing short of a watershed in U.S. political history -- and (surprise!) the Republicans don't much like it.
LEO Weekly  |  Scott Robinson  |  08-14-2007  |  Commentary

This Canadian Pot Dealer is Campaigning for Ron Paulnew

Why, you ask? He's looking for a pardon.
Seattle Weekly  |  Rick Anderson  |  08-13-2007  |  Politics

The 'Ron Paul Revolution'new

Memphis activists, left and right, are hoisting the Texas presidential candidate's banner.
The Memphis Flyer  |  Jackson Baker  |  08-10-2007  |  Politics

Hillary's Cleavage Problemnew

It's about boobs, sex, power and gender on the campaign trail.
New York Press  |  Jill Colvin  |  08-09-2007  |  Politics

Mitt Romney and the Mormon Faithnew

Nice guy, weird religion: what's the problem?
Charleston City Paper  |  Michael Graham  |  08-08-2007  |  Commentary

Philadelphia Lawyers Ante Up for Hillnew

With the two leading Democratic contenders already competing for dollars, 2008 presidential politics is in full swing this summer.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Mary F. Patel  |  08-07-2007  |  Politics

Prez Debates Need More People & Fewer Videosnew

This week's CNN/YouTube Democratic debate was a fraud -- billed as first-of-its-kind, it was the worst-of-its-kind.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  07-27-2007  |  Commentary

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