AltWeeklies Wire
The War on Warnew
Anger at the Iraq War has given urgency to Marcy Winograd's run against the incumbent Rep. Jane Harman.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Allison Milionis |
06-02-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
The Democratic Dilemmanew
The Democratic Party apparatus is counting on hatred of Bush and Schwarzenegger to sweep them into California's governor's office this fall -- and may have miscalculated.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
06-02-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
General Hayden in Bush's Pocketnew
The nimble former head of the National Security Agency soft-shoes his way to the CIA.
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
05-31-2006 |
Politics
Tags: domesticspying, Bush appointees
Ballot-Box Alliancenew
Proposition A brings San Francisco's progressives and communities of color together -- finally.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
G.W. Schulz |
05-31-2006 |
Politics
Setting the Agendanew
Greens stir the debate in California and federal elections in a sea of red and blue.
Pasadena Weekly |
Justin Chapman and Joe Piasecki |
05-30-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
Unconventionalnew
Ned Lamont makes a surprise showing at the Connecticut state Democratic Convention -- and Joe Lieberman might want to watch his back.
New Haven Advocate |
Adam Bulger |
05-30-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
Missing: $1.5 Billionnew
If the Cleveland school district knows where your money went, it isn't saying.
Cleveland Scene |
Lisa Rab |
05-26-2006 |
Politics
Any Democrats Out There?new
Can the "Party of the People" get off its knees and win?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John F. Sugg |
05-25-2006 |
Politics
Rise of the Machinesnew
Pretty Boy and the Nerd try to bring down the Terminator, while the Democratic Party searches for its soul.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
05-25-2006 |
Politics
Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, 2006elect
Jane Harman's Two-Front Warnew
The veteran L.A. Democrat is under fire from her colleagues and her constituents.
L.A. Weekly |
Harold Meyerson |
05-25-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
All the Governor's Mennew
If New Mexico governor Bill Richardson runs for president, will his allies help or hinder him?
Santa Fe Reporter |
Nathan Dinsdale and Dan Frosch |
05-24-2006 |
Politics
Doing the Flip-Flop Flip-Flopnew
There are plenty of reasons to loathe Sen. Maria Cantwell, but her pre-war vote isn't one of them.
Seattle Weekly |
Mike Seely |
05-24-2006 |
Politics
Tags: war in iraq, 2006elect
November Strainnew
Poll watchers find crazy scenes on primary day in Philadelphia -- just wait till the general elections.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
05-23-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
Lieberman, Lamont, & Labornew
Union support ebbs for a pro-war, high-maintenance senator -- but doesn't flow to his challenger.
New Haven Advocate |
Carole Bass |
05-22-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
Clowns to the Left of Menew
Marc Holtzman's got a feeling that something in the Grand Old Party ain't right.
