AltWeeklies Wire
Just Say 'Yes'new
Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan group of law enforcement professionals who believe the best way to win the war on drugs is to abandon it altogether.
New Haven Advocate |
Casey Miner |
09-26-2006 |
Drugs
Tags: Drugs
Under the Burqa: Part 2new
Not long ago, it was illegal for a woman to be outside without a burqa and a male family member -- this has not changed in many rural areas, a fact that should be known by those under the impression that women of Afghanistan have been somehow liberated.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
09-26-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Missing The Votenew
Last week, Ned Lamont slammed Joe Lieberman for missing 33 "key votes" -- here are the facts behind Lieberman's wartime voting record.
New Haven Advocate |
Casey Miner |
09-26-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
Under the Burqanew
Though the wearing of burqas is no longer enforced, and many women don't wear them, it is still the norm to see what look like ghosts floating down the street.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
09-18-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Joe Gridlocknew
Since the primary loss to Ned Lamont, Joe Lieberman would rather switch than fight.
New Haven Advocate |
Joshua Mamis |
09-18-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: 2006elect
Death Underfoot: Part 2new
We go inside controlled demolition in Afghanistan.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
09-11-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Six Impossible Thingsnew
Rev. John Maciver Gage is comfortable with his faith, his progressive views and his sexual orientation.
New Haven Advocate |
Casey Miner |
09-11-2006 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Death Underfootnew
Aldo Alderson and others are trying to remove landmines and other remnants of war from Afghanistan.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
09-05-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Dance, Little Sisters, Dance!new
A dwarf writer, confronting dwarf strippers, peels away his own inhibitions.
New Haven Advocate |
Eugene Pidgeon |
09-05-2006 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
The Children of Afghanistannew
They are bearing the brunt of war, like they always do.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
08-28-2006 |
International
Tags: WAR
A Partisan Shotnew
Last week's Connecticut primary election was about the core values of the Democratic Party.
New Haven Advocate |
Josh Mamis |
08-21-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: 2006elect
A Grand Ol’ Dilemmanew
Alan Schlesinger, the Republican Senate candidate, is now facing the media-spotlit indignity of his own party leaders offering words of encouragement to Lieberman.
New Haven Advocate |
Tom Gogola |
08-21-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
The Forgotten Warnew
We touch down in Afghanistan, a land of warlords, dope and a resurgent Taliban.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
08-21-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Scope it Out, Joenew
Lieberman should look to William Jennings Bryan as an instructive case study in overweening morality.
New Haven Advocate |
Robert Solomon |
08-21-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
The Power That Benew
In Baghdad, the electricity is out and the airplanes are few.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
08-14-2006 |
International