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Homeland Security?new

If you asked me on Sept. 10, 2001, to say what "Homeland Security" is, I'd have probably guessed that it was a burglar alarm company in Nebraska.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  11-02-2006  |  Commentary

Goldmark for Congress

The Inlander endorses Peter Goldmark for Congress.
The Inlander  |  The Inlander  |  10-27-2006  |  Commentary

I Got Mugged by the NOPDnew

It began with a pee sting set up around a lone porta-pottie -- it ended 16 hours later, when we were finally released from the Orleans Parish Prison.
Jackson Free Press  |  Brian Johnson  |  10-27-2006  |  Commentary

Dress For Yourselfnew

This fall and winter, the "pencil" look is back in -- throw away the magazines and develop your own style.
Tucson Weekly  |  Connie Tuttle  |  10-26-2006  |  Commentary

Unpacking Three Yearsnew

Music editor Mark Baumgarten says farewell to Portland.
Willamette Week  |  Mark Baumgarten  |  10-25-2006  |  Commentary

Hospital Hellnew

On July 23, Cathy and Craig Caddell were taken hostage by the medical system.
North Bay Bohemian  |  Peter Byrne  |  10-23-2006  |  Commentary

For the Girlsnew

It's not your job to "fix" an abusive man -- your job is to lift yourself up to a place where you know in your heart that you deserve better.
Jackson Free Press  |  Donna Ladd  |  10-19-2006  |  Commentary

The Smoking Elephant In the Roomnew

Without addressing the issue of the proliferation of guns in our society, how do we make schools safer?
INDY Week  |  Derek Jennings  |  10-19-2006  |  Commentary

Snowbird Invasionnew

Beware: The invading hordes are on their way!
Tucson Weekly  |  Catherine O'Sullivan  |  10-18-2006  |  Commentary

The Good Wifenew

Is our househusband columnist doing his duties properly?
Tucson Weekly  |  Tom Danehy  |  10-18-2006  |  Commentary

Unity, Mississippi Stylenew

Casey Parks, just returned from Africa, tells us that Mississippi isn't such an awful place for gays after all.
Jackson Free Press  |  Casey Parks  |  10-18-2006  |  Commentary

Fear of a Black Feature Presentationnew

The majority of our "black" movies will remain tepid efforts that so far only a few have managed to overcome, because in Hollywood it is a lot easier for a fresh young writer to be noticed than it is for a "black" writer.
Birmingham Weekly  |  J'Mel Davidson  |  10-16-2006  |  Commentary

Lock & Loadnew

For too long, racial profiling has been tolerated in Portland -- or, at least, not addressed directly.
The Portland Mercury  |  Phil Busse  |  10-12-2006  |  Commentary

The Gift That Keeps on Givingnew

"Marital aids" remain illegal in Mississippi, but that doesn't stop the "fun" parties.
Jackson Free Press  |  Emily Braden  |  10-06-2006  |  Commentary

The Huffington Expressnew

Norman Lear's jet? Arianna rapping? What the hell am I doing here? Letters to Cleo frontwoman Kay Hanley accepts an invitation to write a theme song for Arianna Huffington.
Boston Phoenix  |  Kay Hanley  |  10-05-2006  |  Commentary

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