AltWeeklies Wire
Soldier of Misfortunenew

Bush's lies dressed up Pat Tillman's friendly-fire death.
L.A. Alternative |
Robert Scheer |
03-15-2006 |
Commentary
All Mixed Up on Irannew
Bush's Middle East policy has resulted in the ascendancy of a religious faction that the U.S. has long decreed to be our enemies -- they are at the heart of the radical fundamentalist Islam Bush attacked in his speech.
The Village Voice |
James Ridgeway |
02-02-2006 |
Politics
When Bush Talks Straightnew

The scorekeeping is easy: Three direct addresses, two wars -- so far.
The Village Voice |
Staff |
02-01-2006 |
Politics
Pretty Rowdy in Pinknew
San Francisco leftist gadfly Medea Benjamin, and the anti-war women's group she co-founded called Code Pink, ironically has members of the passionate right seeing red in defense of their proclaimed enemy: Democrat Hillary Clinton.
SF Weekly |
Matt Smith |
12-29-2005 |
Commentary
Crying Havoc
Americans should blame their aloofness from the war in Iraq for Casey Sheehan's death as much as George W. Bush.
The Inlander |
Robert L. Stokes |
08-25-2005 |
Commentary
Tags: war in iraq, Sheehan
Inauguration Protesters Fear What Will Come Nextnew

The co-founders of the feminist publication Xika carried an adrenalized sense of purpose after attending protests at George W. Bush's inauguration. Their experiences in D.C. also compelled them to re-examine their opinions about democracy, tolerance and societal change.
San Antonio Current |
Lisa Sorg |
01-28-2005 |
Politics
Kerry for President; Thompson for Congressnew
As Bush's lead shrinks in Mississippi, the Jackson Free Press chooses the "reality-based" choice for president. It also calls for the reelection of Bennie Thompson, Mississippi's most progressive, and only African American, congressman and recommends voting no on the state's anti-gay marriage amendment.
Jackson Free Press |
JFP Staff |
10-27-2004 |
Commentary
Kerry's a Wuss, Dubya's a Doof; Neither Qualifies to Be Presidentnew
Here stands the morbidly irresolute John Kerry. And over there is George W. Bush in all his bantam banality. In the corner wetting himself is the ascetic conspiratard, Ralph Nader. These are not the writer's countrymen.
Phoenix New Times |
Michael Lacey |
10-13-2004 |
Politics