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When It Comes to Immigration, Fear Killsnew

We will never know how many have perished over the years beneath the waters of the Rio Grande, or the Florida Straits, for that matter -- but on the Texas border the situation has worsened as the U.S. cranks up the security.
The Texas Observer  |  Editorial  |  06-06-2007  |  Commentary

Grumpy About Gasnew

Could the Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act balk gas price gouging?
Metro Times  |  Jack Lessenberry  |  06-05-2007  |  Politics

Charlie Crist on the Townnew

Florida's governor and a former beauty queen are "a confirmed item" -- at least in some newspapers.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  Bob Norman  |  06-05-2007  |  Politics

Warren Erdman's Worldnew

As the chairman of a powerful Kansas City agency, the Republican operative is the elephant in the room.
The Pitch  |  David Martin  |  06-05-2007  |  Politics

On Presidential Focus Groupsnew

After two wars, the destruction of a major city, and the tripling of gas prices in six years, our electorate is judging presidential candidates like American Idol -- and it's not necessarily their fault.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Brian Morton  |  06-05-2007  |  Commentary

Campaign School Tries to Inspire More Female Leadersnew

It's 2007, and women are still vastly under-represented in the political realm -- the Nova Scotia Campaign School for Women is trying to fix that.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly  |  Kate Watson  |  06-04-2007  |  Politics

Dino Rossi Needs to Start Raising Money or Get Off the Gubernatorial Fencenew

Washington's almost-governor hasn't raised a dime for a rematch against Christine Gregoire.
Seattle Weekly  |  Aimee Curl  |  06-04-2007  |  Politics

Dalton McGuinty's Arnie Actnew

Why is it easier for a California Republican to be green than a Liberal premier?
NOW Magazine  |  Andrew Cash  |  06-04-2007  |  Politics

DOJ Attorney Admits Going Too Far

Voter suppression "guerilla war" is big picture behind the US Attorney scandal.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  06-01-2007  |  Politics

'If Only This Was a Dictatorship'new

The junta occupying the White House has a proven track record of undermining or destroying that which they rhetorically claim to support.
Artvoice  |  Michael I. Niman  |  06-01-2007  |  Commentary

Keep the Cheap Labor Comin'!new

Anyone who supports a guest-worker program needs to look at the beneficiaries.
Tucson Weekly  |  Tom Danehy  |  05-31-2007  |  Commentary

Lefty Factions & Phony Conventions Do Not an Effective Political Party Makenew

By holding a quasi-political convention under the meaningless and misleading rubric of San Francisco "progressivism," the Supervisor Chris Daly all but guarantees Gavin Newsom another four years on the job.
SF Weekly  |  Matt Smith  |  05-31-2007  |  Politics

There's Something About Bill: Talking Heads Speaknew

Pundits weigh in on Richardson's campaign.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Nathan Dinsdale  |  05-31-2007  |  Politics

No More Illegal Ramaramadingdongs!new

And while we're at it: no more Frankenstein legislation, no more poisonous prejudice.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  John Sugg  |  05-31-2007  |  Commentary

Betsy Johnson's Mounting Ethical Problemsnew

The Oregon state senator is regarded as a front-runner for either secretary of state in 2008 or governor in 2010 -- but with Johnson's growing clout comes increased scrutiny and ethical questions about two bills that could benefit her.
Willamette Week  |  Nigel Jaquiss  |  05-31-2007  |  Politics

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