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Let the Gaming Beginnew

Has a labor boss in trouble with the feds joined a high-powered Democratic lobbyist to merge Konocti Harbor Resort with Indian gambling?
SF Weekly  |  Matt Smith  |  01-19-2007  |  Politics

The End Gamenew

Congressman Sam Farr's recent move points to a better approach in Iraq.
Monterey County Weekly  |  Eric Johnson  |  01-19-2007  |  Politics

In Ford We Trustnew

Citizen Ford was shrink-wrapped in lies and sold like soap.
North Bay Bohemian  |  Peter Byrne  |  01-19-2007  |  Commentary

The Mad Emperornew

Can Congress block Bush's urge to surge?
Missoula Independent  |  George Ochenski  |  01-18-2007  |  Politics

The Sales of Justicenew

In the dark corridors of Brooklyn politics, a State Supreme Court judgeship sells for $50,000 stuffed in an envelope, and $6,000 in postage stamps.
The Village Voice  |  Wayne Barrett  |  01-18-2007  |  Politics

Our Human Rights Shownew

Countries abusing their prisoners say they are following America's practices.
The Village Voice  |  Nat Hentoff  |  01-18-2007  |  Commentary

Spin Citynew

The revolving door stays ajar for Oregon's ex-bureaucrats.
Willamette Week  |  Nigel Jaquiss  |  01-18-2007  |  Politics

Nader Not Sure If He'll Run In '08new

The watchdog turned presidential candidate addresses a human-rights film fest crowd via live video feed.
Seven Days  |  Paula Routly  |  01-18-2007  |  Politics

Hillary, Barack, and Iraqnew

The next presidential election is going to be won or lost on the war in Iraq -- if Clinton and Obama want to be worthy of election, they had better catch up to their fellow Democrats in their approach to the future of Bush's war.
Boston Phoenix  |  Editorial Board  |  01-17-2007  |  Commentary

Arnold's Wimpy Health Plannew

Good news: the governor's taking universal health care seriously. Bad news: his plan wimps out.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Editorial  |  01-17-2007  |  Commentary

Democrats Rulenew

Colorado legislators predict big changes in 2007.
Boulder Weekly  |  Grace Hood  |  01-16-2007  |  Politics

A Scourge, Not a Surgenew

When it comes to Iraq, Momma J is on a mission too.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  01-12-2007  |  Commentary

Drive-by Reportingnew

A primer for out-of-town journalists flocking to the Pelosi power story.
SF Weekly  |  Matt Smith  |  01-12-2007  |  Politics

Sex, Iraq, and Pop Culturenew

How I learned to stop worrying about sex and Brangelina and understand Iraq
Boston Phoenix  |  Ellee Dean  |  01-11-2007  |  Politics

Post-Party Politicsnew

California shows the way to a bipartisan future.
Monterey County Weekly  |  Eric Johnson  |  01-11-2007  |  Commentary

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