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Spleef Ticketnew

Connecticut's Green Party revs up with Cliff Thornton's bid for the governor's chair on a drug decriminalization platform.
New Haven Advocate  |  Adam Bulger  |  06-19-2006  |  Politics

Making the Party 3new

Texas Democrats hold auditions for their supergroup at their Convention.
San Antonio Current  |  Keli Dailey  |  06-14-2006  |  Politics

June Gloomnew

Incumbents and Republicans have the most to celebrate in California's primaries.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Dean Kuipers  |  06-09-2006  |  Politics

Beltway Jane Versus the Renegade

The campaign to oust Jane Harman from the 36th Congressional seat by Marcy Winograd was a campaign straight from the heart of California politics.
Random Lengths News  |  James Preston Allen  |  06-08-2006  |  Commentary

Tester Timenew

In Montana's Democratic Senate primary, money walks while the grassroots talk.
Missoula Independent  |  George Ochenski  |  06-08-2006  |  Commentary

Front-Runner Fatiguenew

Immigration dominates the discourse at the low-energy Texas GOP convention.
San Antonio Current  |  Gilbert Garcia  |  06-07-2006  |  Politics

Dem Party Animalsnew

As New York's Democrats prepare to take charge, reform vows take a backseat.
The Village Voice  |  Tom Robbins  |  06-07-2006  |  Politics

Discipline Nownew

Virtually killing independent preschools in California, Rob Reiner's Proposition 82 would institutionalize a system for manufacturing English-only constrained consumers and angry soldiers.
North Bay Bohemian  |  Peter Byrne  |  06-02-2006  |  Commentary

The War on Warnew

Anger at the Iraq War has given urgency to Marcy Winograd's run against the incumbent Rep. Jane Harman.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Allison Milionis  |  06-02-2006  |  Politics

The Democratic Dilemmanew

The Democratic Party apparatus is counting on hatred of Bush and Schwarzenegger to sweep them into California's governor's office this fall -- and may have miscalculated.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Dean Kuipers  |  06-02-2006  |  Politics

Setting the Agendanew

Greens stir the debate in California and federal elections in a sea of red and blue.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Justin Chapman and Joe Piasecki  |  05-30-2006  |  Politics

Another Campaign Turning Pointnew

Bush again says Iraq is at a "turning point," but the "turning point" he's actually concerned about is the midterm elections, coming up fast in his windshield.
L.A. Alternative  |  Robert Scheer  |  05-30-2006  |  Commentary

Unconventionalnew

Ned Lamont makes a surprise showing at the Connecticut state Democratic Convention -- and Joe Lieberman might want to watch his back.
New Haven Advocate  |  Adam Bulger  |  05-30-2006  |  Politics

Their Turnnew

Democrats also owe Americans an explanation for these last several years, and specifically about Iraq -- too often, they have been either afraid to speak against the war or actually voted to make it happen.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Editorial  |  05-26-2006  |  Commentary

Rise of the Machinesnew

Pretty Boy and the Nerd try to bring down the Terminator, while the Democratic Party searches for its soul.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  05-25-2006  |  Politics

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