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The New Bob Dornannew

Tan Nguyen channels the spirit of O.C.'s favorite congressman.
OC Weekly  |  Gustavo Arellano  |  10-30-2006  |  Politics

Pervgatenew

The congressional page scandal's proving the straw that breaks the elephant's back, and Congressman Jim Kolbe's got explaining to do.
Phoenix New Times  |  Michael Lacey  |  10-30-2006  |  Commentary

Exit Tragedynew

Mid-term elections send Bushies scrambling on Iraq, but all decent vacating strategies are already doomed.
NOW Magazine  |  Gwynne Dyer  |  10-30-2006  |  Politics

What the GOP Knows About Younew

The Republicans' secret weapon is your credit card bill.
Chicago Reader  |  Dan Weissmann  |  10-30-2006  |  Politics

The Green Giantnew

Rich Whitney, candidate for governor, has big ideas for Illinois.
Illinois Times  |  R.L. Nave  |  10-30-2006  |  Politics

Blacklashnew

Ken Blackwell could be Ohio's first black governor -- if only blacks could stand him.
Cleveland Scene  |  Kevin Hoffman  |  10-27-2006  |  Politics

The Case for Deval Patricknew

Here are seven reasons why Deval Patrick should be first Democratic governor in Massachusetts since Michael Dukakis.
Valley Advocate  |  Andrew Varnon  |  10-27-2006  |  Politics

Et YouTube, Brute?new

The neck-and-neck Ford-Corker race goes head-to-head, in more ways than one.
The Memphis Flyer  |  Jackson Baker  |  10-27-2006  |  Politics

Normalizing Torturenew

The Bush administration's rationale for torture rests on a hypothetical argument, a legal argument, and a syllogism.
Artvoice  |  Bruce Jackson  |  10-27-2006  |  Commentary

Winning Uglynew

Unfortunately, "the issues" are too damn boring to a large number of otherwise disinterested voters -- sleaze sells, and it wins elections.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Editorial  |  10-27-2006  |  Commentary

The Politics of Deathnew

Texas' Republican Musketeers point their swords at pedophiles.
San Antonio Current  |  Dave Maass  |  10-27-2006  |  Politics

Roll Your Ownnew

Under Maine's campaign-finance system, Clean Election candidates get screwed.
Portland Phoenix  |  Lance Tapley  |  10-26-2006  |  Politics

The Battle For Congress

Voter dissatisfaction is so intense that the loss of the GOP's 15-seat majority seems almost certain, making Nancy Pelosi the first female Speaker of the House in history.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  10-25-2006  |  Politics

'The War Profiteers'

Robert Greenwald's shocking new documentary, Iraq for Sale, exposes the truth of the private contracts awarded to corporations who are bilking American taxpayers out of billions of dollars.
Random Lengths News  |  Laurie Bongard  |  10-25-2006  |  Politics

Standing Membernew

Get it right -- Mark Foley is a sexual harasser, not a child molester.
Seven Days  |  Judith Levine  |  10-25-2006  |  Commentary

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