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What the GOP Knows About Younew
The Republicans' secret weapon is your credit card bill.
Chicago Reader |
Dan Weissmann |
10-30-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
The Green Giantnew
Rich Whitney, candidate for governor, has big ideas for Illinois.
Illinois Times |
R.L. Nave |
10-30-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect, Green Party
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
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
Tags: 2006elect
Vote for Cashnew
Arizona has an initiative on the ballot this November that would reward one lucky voter with $1 million in future elections -- should New Mexico do the same?
Weekly Alibi |
Zim Emig |
10-24-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: 2006elect
200 Reasons to Worrynew
When the city started looking for new voting machines, election officials traveled the country to see their options in action and went with the Danaher/Guardian Voting Systems ELECTronic 1242 model -- during this spring's primary, many malfunctioned.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Philip Tanfield |
10-24-2006 |
Politics
Booth Achenew
To avoid scandal, Pennsylvania legislators will reintroduce bills to safeguard elections.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Bob Finkelstein |
10-24-2006 |
Politics
What About Bob?new
Alabama's governor talks about the last and the next four years.
Birmingham Weekly |
Kyle Whitmire |
10-23-2006 |
Politics
Dogs Days for the GOPnew
Don't be surprised if you wake up on Nov. 8 and find that half of Kentucky's Congressional delegation are Democrats, and that they are the only ones in the majority -- it's shaping up to be that kind
of year.
LEO Weekly |
Mark Nickolas |
10-23-2006 |
Commentary
Ballot Bombardmentnew
Amendment 38 spurs debate on the role of citizen-initiated ballot issues in Colorado government.
Boulder Weekly |
Grace Hood |
10-23-2006 |
Politics
Where Will Joe Stand?new
Should he win in November, Lieberman and the Democrats will have strong incentives to overlook their differences.
Fairfield County Weekly |
Meir Rinde |
10-19-2006 |
Politics
Debated to Deathnew
Chris Shays and Diane Farrell are inflicting a thousand tiny cuts on each other in their debates -- so where's the death blow?
Fairfield County Weekly |
Lorraine Gengo |
10-19-2006 |
Politics
'The Governator' Shownew
Schwarzenegger vows to "fix California, for real," live on Fox.
Monterey County Weekly |
Eric Johnson |
10-19-2006 |
Commentary
Dark Horse Dem Running Strongnew
A year ago, no one thought Barry Welsh could win in Indiana's 6th Congressional district -- but that was before public opinion soured on the war in Iraq and before the Foley scandal heightened public frustration.
The Material Curlnew
Kinky Friedman is on the campaign trail ... to become a household name with a multi-million-dollar revenue stream.
San Antonio Current |
Dave Maass |
10-18-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
