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Meet Sarah Palin

How a "hockey mom" out of politics four years ago became the GOP vice presidential nominee.
Tucson Weekly  |  Krestia DeGeorge  |  08-31-2008  |  Politics

When Did Conservatives Abandon Conservation?new

According to several "conservatives," including a couple who are running for office, the skyrocketing price of gasoline shouldn't prompt us to conserve. What we need to do is go out and drill for more oil. But why can't we do both?
Tucson Weekly  |  Tom Danehy  |  05-07-2008  |  Commentary

When it Comes to Gas Prices, Everything Suddenly Makes Sensenew

As I stood there at Costco, watching the numbers spin by like the year marker on The Time Machine (the original, with Rod Taylor), I had a brief moment of pristine clarity.
Tucson Weekly  |  Tom Danehy  |  05-01-2008  |  Commentary

Why Are Politicians Suddenly Afraid of Project Vote Smart?new

John McCain was kicked off Project Vote Smart's board after he refused to return the Political Courage Test. But he has plenty of company among politicians who refuse to take the survey, including Clinton and Obama.
Tucson Weekly  |  Jim Nintzel  |  04-17-2008  |  Politics

The Bush Economynew

The president absolutely deserves the blame for the mess the country is in right now.
Tucson Weekly  |  Tom Danehy  |  03-27-2008  |  Commentary

The Best and Horniestnew

Welcome, Eliot Spitzer, to the Political Sex-Scandal Hall of Fame.
Tucson Weekly  |  Catherine O'Sullivan  |  03-20-2008  |  Commentary

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

Help the Habitatnew

Congress and the Bureau of Land Management need to ban off-roading.
Tucson Weekly  |  Connie Tuttle  |  02-28-2008  |  Commentary

It's Only February!new

Are you prepared for nine more months of incessant political babbling?
Tucson Weekly  |  Catherine O'Sullivan  |  02-21-2008  |  Commentary

Pick a Side!new

Independents who feel entitled to vote in presidential primaries are bad Americans.
Tucson Weekly  |  Tom Danehy  |  02-13-2008  |  Commentary

The Project White House Finale!new

Our Reality Journalism contest comes to a close with our endorsements in the Arizona presidential primary.
Tucson Weekly  |  Jim Nintzel  |  02-01-2008  |  Politics

More of the Samenew

There's not much separating Hillary Clinton from the white, Republican candidates who came before her.
Tucson Weekly  |  Connie Tuttle  |  02-01-2008  |  Commentary

Robo Callnew

Project White House candidates talk robots! Plus: Your chance to vote for the Tucson Weekly Readers' Endorsement!
Tucson Weekly  |  Jim Nintzel  |  01-23-2008  |  Politics

Romney Rumblenew

Murph hits Mitt! Plus: The Project White House televised debate!
Tucson Weekly  |  Jim Nintzel  |  01-16-2008  |  Politics

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