AltWeeklies Wire
Artists Fear Harper Victorynew
If the Conservative party wins in the upcoming election, artists could face a very different Canada -- one not so eager to support art.
The Georgia Straight |
Pieta Woolley |
01-20-2006 |
Politics
The Growing Scandal
Some big media personalities were aboard the Abramoff train too.
Random Lengths News |
Paul Rosenberg |
01-19-2006 |
Politics
Wiretaps Spur Impeachment Talk
There is a growing chorus of conservative voices who are breaking with the administration on political surveillance having nothing to do with terrorism.
Random Lengths News |
Paul Rosenberg |
01-19-2006 |
Politics
Tags: domesticspying
Road Hog Suppernew
Georgians for Better Transportation, a lobbying group representing powerful highwaymen, brings K Street extravagance to Atlanta.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Doug Monroe |
01-19-2006 |
Politics
Mining the Scandalnew

Nevada’s Harry Reid thinks the GOP scandal is a rich lode for Democrats -- if it is a GOP scandal.
Reno News & Review |
Dennis Myers |
01-19-2006 |
Politics
Politics of Fear
A Canadian candidate pulls the Nader card as she talks about the progressive split.
Monday Magazine |
Andrew MacLeod |
01-19-2006 |
Politics
Evo Presidente!new
The election of a radical indigenous leader in Bolivia signals a major political shift -- for now.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
John Ross |
01-19-2006 |
Politics
Lobbygate's Gatesesnew
What are we to make of the coincident D.C. connections of the lawyer father and the software-titan son?
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
01-18-2006 |
Politics
Sticky Fingersnew

The Abramoff scandal snares one Republican after another.
The Village Voice |
James Ridgeway |
01-18-2006 |
Politics
Border Politicsnew

Colorado Congressman Tom Tancredo is filling his coffers with funds from controversial anti-immigration activists rather than big business.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Terje Langeland |
01-17-2006 |
Politics
Tags: Immigration, 2006elect
A Conversation With Paul Bermannew
Paul Berman, the author of Power and the Idealists, discusses "the real oppression of our time."
New York Press |
Stephen Malone |
01-14-2006 |
Politics
A Rabbi's 'Regret'new
Daniel Lapin finally explains his relationship with Jack Abramoff.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
01-13-2006 |
Politics
Tags: corruption
Under the Influence Peddlingnew
Reverend Lou Sheldon played the gay card to aid Abramahoff.
War of Wordsnew
Gov. Sonny Perdue of Georgia takes time out of his busy schedule to bash the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
01-12-2006 |
Politics
The Giving Tree

The fallout from lobbyist Jack Abramoff's indictment continues, with Rep. Istook giving $23,000 to Boy Scouts, Sen. Inhofe donating Abramoff-linked money and Nickles just taking a pass.
Oklahoma Gazette |
Ben Fenwick |
01-11-2006 |
Politics