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D.C. Showdownnew

Rep. John Conyers: "We will not allow the administration to steamroll Congress."
Metro Times  |  Staff  |  03-18-2008  |  Politics

Despite Failures, Baltimore Councilman Keeps Pushing Green Billsnew

Councilman Jim Kraft is pushing for a more environmentally friendly city.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Edward Ericson Jr.  |  03-18-2008  |  Politics

Hillary Rodham Nixonnew

Yes, Tricky Dick has a disciple -- someone just as ruthless and unlikable.
Metro Times  |  Jack Lessneberry  |  03-18-2008  |  Commentary

Come Togethernew

Obama possesses the ability to bridge the gaps that exist between blacks and Latinos.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Ralph McKnight  |  03-17-2008  |  Commentary

An Independent Streaknew

Chicago's South Loop voters gave Second Ward alderman Robert Fioretti the power.
Chicago Reader  |  Ben Joravsky  |  03-17-2008  |  Politics

Shame on You, Hillarynew

The weekend after the Texas debate, I saw Hillary Clinton on television losing her cool over Barack Obama's criticism of her health-care plan. I don't think that I will ever recover from the image of her looking a bit like a crazed televangelist, as she scolded, "Shame on you, Barack Obama!"
Jackson Free Press  |  James L. Dickerson  |  03-14-2008  |  Commentary

A White Man's Dancenew

With Ted Kennedy on his back, Tennessee Middle District judicial candidate Gus Puryear is forced to defend his membership at the exclusive Belle Meade Country Club.
Nashville Scene  |  Matt Pulle  |  03-14-2008  |  Politics

On Day 437, Everything Changed for Eliot Spitzernew

The governor quits after his alleged involvement in a high-class prostitution ring is revealed by a federal investigation.
Metroland  |  David King  |  03-14-2008  |  Politics

Eliot's Messnew

From prosecution to prostitution, Spitzer proves to be the ultimate hypocrite.
Long Island Press  |  April Jimenez, Michael M. Martino Jr. and Beverly Fortune  |  03-14-2008  |  Politics

Snitching on Client 9new

Eliot Spitzer has exited the public stage, but he leaves plenty of questions behind. We're particularly interested to learn how the whole investigation fell into place, and what role, if any, political interference may have played in bringing down one of the top enemies of corporate America.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Editorial  |  03-14-2008  |  Commentary

Artvoice Exclusive: Eliot Spitzer's New Music Videonew

Now that Eliot Spitzer's political career seems to have ended, it looks as if the former Guv may have his eyes focused on a musical career to fill the void. From Ruler to Rocker ... can the Grammys far behind?
Artvoice  |  Staff  |  03-14-2008  |  Commentary

Election '08: Mississippi Mudnew

The Democratic presidential candidates struggle on.
The Memphis Flyer  |  Jackson Baker  |  03-14-2008  |  Commentary

Vitter: There's an 'Enormous Difference' Between Me and Spitzernew

Louisiana senator thinks furor has more to do with immigration stance than hooker stance.
IND Media  |  Scott Jordan  |  03-14-2008  |  Politics

Love and Shamenew

Why do some people insist that it's impossible to love your country and still be ashamed of it?
Tucson Weekly  |  Jimmy Boegle  |  03-13-2008  |  Commentary

Primary Questionnew

Independents: What gives you the right to have a say in the decisions of parties you've rejected?
Tucson Weekly  |  Tom Danehy  |  03-13-2008  |  Commentary

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