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Ralph Reed Bashed Gandhi With Borrowed Wordsnew

Republican candidate for lieutenant governor of Georgia Ralph Reed said Gandhi had urged the Jewish race to commit collective suicide, among other things.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Doug Monroe  |  06-16-2005  |  Commentary

What Is This So-Called Downing Street Memo?new

The Downing Street memo is not new, but by dint of its officialness, it's the most damning evidence yet that Bush lied about the war.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  06-16-2005  |  Commentary

The Trouble With Being Hillarynew

Many of the same folks who were gunning for husband Bill are out to get her. What's a power-player to do?
Boston Phoenix  |  Dan Kennedy  |  06-16-2005  |  Politics

Blue City Conservativesnew

Meet Seattle's biggest closet cases: the Republicans next door.
Seattle Weekly  |  Matt Rosenberg  |  06-15-2005  |  Politics

The Few, the Recruitsnew

In the finest tradition of the free market, if the youth of America don't want to fight a war, and if their parents don't think it's a cause worth risking their children's lives for, don't resort to tricking them into it.
Seattle Weekly  |  Geov Parrish  |  06-15-2005  |  Commentary

That Elusive Outragenew

The media are reporting plenty of scandals, but no one seems to care.
Seattle Weekly  |  Knute Berger  |  06-15-2005  |  Commentary

David Horowitz: American Gladiatornew

Culture warrior David Horowitz is an American original, a strange blend of Che Guevara, Whittaker Chambers and Puck from Real World: San Francisco.
Valley Advocate  |  Daniel Oppenheimer  |  06-14-2005  |  Commentary

Congressman Will Make Immigration a 2008 Campaign Issuenew

U.S. Rep. Tom Tancredo, a Republican of Colorado, promises to go around the country firing up the troops on the subject of immigration reform during the next presidential campaign.
Westword  |  Staff  |  06-14-2005  |  Politics

Prison Bluesnew

University of Texas Medical Branch has been overseeing health services for state jails and prisons for the last three years -- but conditions still look grim.
Houston Press  |  Greg Harman  |  06-13-2005  |  Politics

Torture Sellsnew

John Yoo, coauthor of a series of memos providing legal cover for torture, is suddenly a celebrity.
East Bay Express  |  Chris Thompson  |  06-13-2005  |  Commentary

UN Negotiations on Biosafety Go Nowherenew

The Canadian government initially barred Dr. Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher, a leading opponent of genetically modified food, from participating in the United Nations' Biosafety Protocol negotiations in Montreal.
Montreal Mirror  |  Ken Hechtman  |  06-10-2005  |  Politics

Mark Felt's Goon-Squad Pastnew

At the FBI, Mark "Deep Throat" Felt played a major role in directing and implementing the ruthless wrecking of people's lives.
The Village Voice  |  James Ridgeway  |  06-10-2005  |  Politics

New York's Love Affair With Uzbek Dictatornew

In March 2002, New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg gave Uzbekistan tyrant Islam Karimov (of the Andijan massacre) the royal treatment.
The Village Voice  |  Ward Harkavy  |  06-10-2005  |  Politics

Roadless Ragenew

Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer calls Bush's bluff on roadless rule ruling.
Missoula Independent  |  George Ochenski  |  06-09-2005  |  Commentary

Defining Dissembling

Bush explains to the media the meaning of "disassemble," while his spokesman provides a good example when asked about contraception.
Columbus Alive  |  J. Caleb Mozzocco  |  06-09-2005  |  Commentary

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