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Mud Flapnew

Two Democrats slug it out in the District 28 Congressional race.
San Antonio Current  |  Michael Cary  |  03-02-2006  |  Politics

Grassroots or Astroturf?new

A powerful transportation PAC claims to have Georgians' interests at heart, but donations from road builders cast suspicion.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Michael Wall  |  03-02-2006  |  Politics

Big MAACC Attacknew

Atlanta's arts leaders have lost patience waiting for the anticipated trickle-down of increased funding, corporate support and public involvement from the efforts of Metropolitan Atlanta Arts and Culture Coalition.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Scott Henry  |  03-02-2006  |  Politics

Roll Out the Barrelnew

U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner of New York spreads around the pork.
New York Press  |  John DeSio  |  03-02-2006  |  Politics

Diebold's Revengenew

Los Angeles County's District Attorney goes after the man who leaked key documents outlining problems with voting machines to the secretary of state and a reporter.
L.A. Weekly  |  Christine Pelisek  |  03-02-2006  |  Politics

Ron Quixotenew

Can Sen. Ron Wyden get Congress to pass a "fair, flat tax"?
Willamette Week  |  Henry Stern  |  03-01-2006  |  Politics

Party Crashernew

Can Houston's king of right-wing talk radio bust into the Texas Senate?
The Texas Observer  |  Paul Sweeney  |  03-01-2006  |  Politics

Donkey Kongnew

After looking like political asses in the 90s, Arizona Democrats have the money, moderation and 800-pound gorilla to kick some pachyderm tail.
Phoenix New Times  |  Robert Nelson  |  02-28-2006  |  Politics

The Man With a Plan Too Manynew

Ken Matsumura plans to have Gov. Schwarzenegger recalled -- and he's also going to nix chemotherapy's side effects and market artificial organs.
East Bay Express  |  Chris Thompson  |  02-27-2006  |  Politics

Waiting on Harper Clausnew

Development experts wonder how the world's poor will fare under a Conservative Canadian government.
Montreal Mirror  |  Patrick Lejtenyi  |  02-24-2006  |  Politics

The Rich Pitchnew

The Richard Tarrant campaign for U.S. Senate is changing politics in Vermont.
Seven Days  |  Jon Margolis  |  02-24-2006  |  Politics

Capitol Contradictionsnew

The Georgia GOP favors local control -- except when it doesn't.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Scott Henry  |  02-23-2006  |  Politics

Friendly Firenew

Harry Reid is taking heat for muscling Iraq War veteran Paul Hackett out of Ohio's senate race.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  02-23-2006  |  Politics

The Waste Businessnew

Portland business bigwigs shelled out nearly $350,000 in a failed bid to kill the city's new public campaign-financing law -- here are some other ways they could've used the cash.
Willamette Week  |  Zach Dundas  |  02-22-2006  |  Politics

Political Warriorsnew

Can an influx of antiwar, anti-Bush veterans help the Democrats and save America in 2006?
Seattle Weekly  |  Philip Gold  |  02-22-2006  |  Politics

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