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The Losses of Liebermannew
The Connecticut politician takes another major fall after losing the White House.
New York Press |
John DeSio |
08-17-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
You Are All Extremistsnew
If you happen to be opposed to our catastrophic war in Iraq -- as a solid 60 percent of Americans are -- and then actually vote accordingly, you get branded a dangerous anarchist of the extreme left.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Editorial |
08-11-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: 2006elect
An Opposition That Opposesnew
The Lamont victory gives Democrats a strong direction -- if they'll follow it.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andrew Gumbel |
08-11-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
The Return of Mark Greennew
After a crushing mayoral defeat, Green returns for a shot at Attorney General.
New York Press |
John DeSio |
08-10-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
See Ned Runnew
Who is this affable, low-key candidate who's been giving Joe Lieberman a run for his money?
New Haven Advocate |
Brita Belli |
08-07-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
Greatest Good for Smallest Numbernew
The Republican Congress doesn't like to legislate, and it shows.
L.A. Weekly |
Harold Meyerson |
08-03-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: 2006elect
What Price Moderate?new
After the Connecticut primary, we will know whether that state's Democrats think it is more important to preserve the influence that comes with a senior senator, or to stand up for the founding principles of this country.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
08-02-2006 |
Politics
Aaron Dixon's Radical Pastnew
Seattle's original Black Panther, now running for U.S. Senate, conducts a tour of the streets where he and his brothers held forth against cops.
Seattle Weekly |
Mike Seely |
08-02-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
Stampedenew
The Republican primary to replace U.S. Rep. Joel Hefley has turned into a six-ring circus.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Cara DeGette |
07-31-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
Left of Leftnew
Protest candidate Jim Maynard offers an alternative to Democrat Harold Ford Jr.
The Memphis Flyer |
Bianca Phillips |
07-28-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
Zombie Ballot Measuresnew
There is wisdom to be learned from the citizen initiatives and referenda that are dead on arrival.
Seattle Weekly |
Geov Parrish |
07-26-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
Prison Lovenew
In California's race for governor, Schwarzenegger and Angelides have abandoned reform and learned to love the powerful prison guards union.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
07-21-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
Clean Money, Bipartisan Enemiesnew
Does the answer to California's lobbying and fundraising scandals lie in an initiative that just qualified for the November ballot?
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Sarah Phelan |
07-19-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
Ned-Buttingnew
Joe Lieberman is the disgraced French soccer star of political debate -- but what's with Ned Lamont's scary talk on North Korea?
New Haven Advocate |
Tom Gogola |
07-17-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
Legally Corruptnew
Don't expect Phil or Arnold to rush to endorse the clean-money initiative.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
06-29-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
