AltWeeklies Wire
Prez Candidates Opt Out of Political Courage Testnew
Out of 17 presidential candidates in the Democratic and Republican parties receiving serious media attention, only John Edwards, Chris Dodd and Mike Gravel took Project Vote Smart's test.
Weekly Alibi |
Simon McCormack |
12-11-2007 |
Politics
A Real Bitch-Huntnew
Hillary Clinton's run has made it open season on powerful women.
Westword |
Patricia Calhoun |
12-10-2007 |
Commentary
Huckabee Takes Center Stage, Thompson Heads to Wingsnew
Whatever the case, the Fred Thompson boom went from bang to whimper in record time. Meanwhile, Mike Huckabee, another Mid-South candidate has been auditioning well on the road.
The Memphis Flyer |
Jackson Baker |
12-07-2007 |
Commentary
Can Anything Save Fred Thompson's Campaign?new
With less than a month to go before the first-in-the-nation Iowa caucuses, Fred Thompson is in real danger of becoming irrelevant, despite recent praise from Rush Limbaugh.
Nashville Scene |
Jeff Woods |
12-07-2007 |
Politics
Dennis Kucinich, the King of Spinnew
How he remade himself from race-baiting bomb-thrower to liberal sweetheart.
Cleveland Scene |
Denise Grollmus |
12-07-2007 |
Politics
Mike Huckabee and GOP Ideologynew
If Republicans are turning to the moderate in a field of sullen men bent on seeing who can be the most reactionary, it is an unusual phenomenon.
Arkansas Times |
Ernest Dumas |
12-06-2007 |
Commentary
Mike Huckabee is No Economic Conservativenew
Huckabee is a bona fide social and cultural conservative, but, as governor of Arkansas for more than a decade, he behaved as an economic pragmatist or moderate.
Arkansas Times |
John Brummett |
12-06-2007 |
Commentary
A Boomer for Obamanew
The Illinois senator arrives on the scene with a whole lot less baggage.
Illinois Times |
Fletcher Farrar |
12-06-2007 |
Commentary
Nasty Politics Get Even Nastier in the Age of YouTubenew
Three years ago, as Bush battled Kerry, pundits began predicting that the political center stage would gradually shift from TV to the internet. One presidential election later, the politicos have migrated to cyberspace, and we've tagged along.
Metro Spirit |
Gregory Ruelhmann |
12-06-2007 |
Politics
Ron Paul's Republican Warnew
Alone among GOP candidates, Ron Paul speaks the truth about foreign policy.
Charleston City Paper |
Jack Hunter |
12-05-2007 |
Commentary
Could Ron Paul be South Carolina's Perfect Candidate?new
"He's not just out there saying stuff to get your vote," says Travis Ward, a DJ who voted Democrat in 2004 because he wanted a change. "Ron Paul's telling how he feels, and it shows in the way he's voted for the last 30 years. And I don't think the income tax is fair, and the war on drugs is retarded."
Charleston City Paper |
Stratton Lawrence |
12-05-2007 |
Politics
Dennis Kucinich: 'I Am a Candidate of the Mainstream'new
"These other candidates are more like Republicans."
C-Ville Weekly |
Jayson Whitehead |
12-05-2007 |
Politics
Surfing to the White Housenew
How the internet is reinventing American presidential campaigns.
Pasadena Weekly |
Carl Kozlowski |
12-03-2007 |
Politics
Suffrage Net Citynew
The web has become key to presidential politics -- we rate the candidates on how they've put Al Gore's invention to use.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
11-29-2007 |
Media
Tags: 2008 presidential election, media
Take It for Granitenew
If Hillary Clinton wins New Hampshire, she'll be tough to beat for the nomination. But Iowa is up for grabs.
Boston Phoenix |
Steven Stark |
11-29-2007 |
Commentary
