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Reversing Brain Wavesnew

That's all Phil Angelides has to do to unseat Arnold.
L.A. Weekly  |  Harold Meyerson  |  08-24-2006  |  Commentary

Too Good for Us?new

Ken Blackwell is well known for his role in election day shenanigans that pushed Ohio into George Bush's win column in 2004 -- what's not so well known about the right-wing ideologue now running for Ohio governor is his early years as a liberal activist and a third-party mayor of Cincinnati.
Cincinnati CityBeat  |  Lew Moores  |  08-21-2006  |  Politics

A House Race Dividednew

With Dems like these, who needs Republicans?
Birmingham Weekly  |  Kyle Whitmire  |  08-21-2006  |  Commentary

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

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

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

The Vanishing Voternew

The real scandal isn't Jim Black (or Art Pope).
INDY Week  |  Bob Geary  |  08-17-2006  |  Politics

The Losses of Liebermannew

The Connecticut politician takes another major fall after losing the White House.
New York Press  |  John DeSio  |  08-17-2006  |  Politics

You Are All Extremistsnew

If you happen to be opposed to our catastrophic war in Iraq -- as a solid 60 percent of Americans are -- and then actually vote accordingly, you get branded a dangerous anarchist of the extreme left.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Editorial  |  08-11-2006  |  Commentary

An Opposition That Opposesnew

The Lamont victory gives Democrats a strong direction -- if they'll follow it.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Andrew Gumbel  |  08-11-2006  |  Politics

The Return of Mark Greennew

After a crushing mayoral defeat, Green returns for a shot at Attorney General.
New York Press  |  John DeSio  |  08-10-2006  |  Politics

See Ned Runnew

Who is this affable, low-key candidate who's been giving Joe Lieberman a run for his money?
New Haven Advocate  |  Brita Belli  |  08-07-2006  |  Politics

Greatest Good for Smallest Numbernew

The Republican Congress doesn't like to legislate, and it shows.
L.A. Weekly  |  Harold Meyerson  |  08-03-2006  |  Commentary

What Price Moderate?new

After the Connecticut primary, we will know whether that state's Democrats think it is more important to preserve the influence that comes with a senior senator, or to stand up for the founding principles of this country.
San Antonio Current  |  Elaine Wolff  |  08-02-2006  |  Politics

Aaron Dixon's Radical Pastnew

Seattle's original Black Panther, now running for U.S. Senate, conducts a tour of the streets where he and his brothers held forth against cops.
Seattle Weekly  |  Mike Seely  |  08-02-2006  |  Politics

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