AltWeeklies Wire
Why is Bhutto's Death So Devastating to the U.S.?new
I honestly can't think of a more important story during my column-writing life that has been as widely and thoroughly misreported as the assassination of Benazir Bhutto in Pakistan.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
01-10-2008 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
Bye Bye Billnew
After poor showings in Iowa and New Hampshire, Gov. Bill Richardson ends his quest for the Democratic nomination for president.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Julia Goldberg |
01-10-2008 |
Politics
I Sing of Ron Paulnew
Musician Steve Dore has taken up the outsider candidate's cause -- and become a one-man YouTube revolution in the process.
Metro Silicon Valley |
Gary Singh |
01-10-2008 |
Politics
'Toon Time: Political Machinenew
Hazards, pressure to perform, and an unpredictable outcome: presidential-primary pinball has full-tilt action. Please insert $100,000,000.
Boston Phoenix |
David Kish |
01-10-2008 |
Commentary
New Hampshire Notebooknew
They said "granite in their veins," not "brains."
Boston Phoenix |
Margaret Doris |
01-10-2008 |
Politics
Old Mitt of the Mountainnew
How the Romney campaign crumbled and fell in the Granite State primary.
Boston Phoenix |
David S. Bernstein |
01-10-2008 |
Politics
Presidential Candidates are Going the Distancenew
With two major contests over and done, the nomination process is coming into clearer focus. Who'll be the last person standing?
Boston Phoenix |
Steven Stark |
01-10-2008 |
Commentary
Americans Just Don't Want an Ovulator in the Oval Officenew
Obama isn't as developed on the issues as Hillary, but nobody cares: He's got superstar magic, he's the new TV toy consumers crave. The Presidency, ultimately, will probably go to the candidate wearing the biggest codpiece, again.
Hartford Advocate |
Cintra Wilson |
01-10-2008 |
Commentary
Huck of a Job, Iowanew
Obama proves the mainstream media is out of touch.
Hartford Advocate |
Alan Bisbort |
01-10-2008 |
Commentary
Mike Huckabee's Smarmy Populismnew
In the season of extreme political makeovers, Huckabee stands out only for the frequency and cleverness of his mutations.
Arkansas Times |
Ernest Dumas |
01-10-2008 |
Commentary
Bill Richardson, President of Spinnew
Richardson is hardly the frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination, but that hasn't stopped him from putting his best rhetorical foot forward.
Santa Fe Reporter |
David Alire Garcia |
01-10-2008 |
Commentary
Voter Beware: New Mexico May Lack Adequate Personnelnew
None of the three employees listed by the Office of the Secretary of State as voting machine supervisors in fact currently hold that position, nor are they certified to use the system that will be deployed statewide to tally paper ballots.
Santa Fe Reporter |
David Alire Garcia |
01-10-2008 |
Politics
Ghost in the Voting Machinenew
With one caucus and a primary behind us, we think we know what wild cards could influence the 2008 elections: the unaffiliated, undecideds and under-30s. Yet, there is another unknown: the voting machines.
INDY Week |
Lisa Sorg |
01-10-2008 |
Commentary
President Huckabeenew
Speak these two words in the headline aloud ... you might need the practice.
Arkansas Times |
Max Brantley |
01-10-2008 |
Commentary
Edwards vs. Obama: Up With Historynew
Even if John Edwards is not ultimately the Democratic nominee, can he claim victory because other candidates copied his populist agenda? Or will his core message of hard struggle for change disappear?
INDY Week |
Bob Geary |
01-10-2008 |
Commentary
