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Huckabee Wants to Rock the Cradle of the Nanny Statenew

As the pundits tirelessly remind us, Mike Huckabee is many things -- likeable, witty, sincere, Chuck Norris's pick for the GOP nomination. The problem is he's just not conservative.
Charleston City Paper  |  Jack Hunter  |  12-26-2007  |  Commentary

Florida: The Remixnew

The bad memories roll as the Democrats face another catastrophe.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  David Faris  |  12-26-2007  |  Commentary

Let Kucinich Speak!new

Dennis Kucinich got left out of the last Democratic debate. Here's what he might have added to it.
New Haven Advocate  |  Freda Moon  |  12-26-2007  |  Politics

Is Tammy Baldwin Bold Enough?new

The Madison rep's year in the majority draws mixed reactions.
Isthmus  |  Vikki Kratz  |  12-26-2007  |  Politics

Let's Pull it Togethernew

A center-left-green pact is the only way we can rid the world of Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper.
NOW Magazine  |  Alice Klein  |  12-21-2007  |  Commentary

Tennessee's Culture of Sleazenew

State senator Jerry Cooper shows lawmakers how to get caught stealing and still make a profit.
Nashville Scene  |  Jeff Woods  |  12-21-2007  |  Politics

The Dogs of Warnew

Blackwater's killing of a New York Times dog might be a small incident, but it also represents something larger. And it gets worse, with private U.S. firms now being accused or rape and murder, with few repercussions beyond some embarrassing media coverage.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Editorial  |  12-21-2007  |  Commentary

Fear & Exhilaration at the SoCal Anarchist Conferencenew

This was not your father's left-wing protest gathering, not that ghosts from movements past didn't rattle a bone or two.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Ron Garmon  |  12-21-2007  |  Politics

It's Iowa or Bust for Fred Thompsonnew

The Law & Order actor has been forced into an 11th-hour barnstorming bus tour of Iowa to try to salvage his campaign, but no one is giving him much chance.
Nashville Scene  |  Jeff Woods  |  12-21-2007  |  Politics

Big Bill's Dicey Movesnew

Clinton is back at the table, playing us for chumps.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  12-21-2007  |  Commentary

Which Nations Have Nuclear Weapons?new

With the march to war with Iran now slowed to a mosey, let's pause to take a look at who already has nuclear weapons and why.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  12-20-2007  |  Commentary

On the National Affrontnew

Politically, 2007 was something worth avoiding. But it happened to us anyway. More memories of candidates, guns, and quagmires.
Boston Phoenix  |  Barry Crimmins  |  12-20-2007  |  Commentary

Barack's Up-Hil Climbnew

Even if Obama goes three for three in January, he faces a steep challenge from Clinton.
Boston Phoenix  |  Steven Stark  |  12-20-2007  |  Commentary

Bill Richardson's Campaign Ads Got Him Laughs in '07new

But they probably won't get him the presidency in '08.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Dave Maass  |  12-20-2007  |  Politics

John Edwards is Still Viable in Iowanew

The results in Iowa, on the Democratic side anyway, are not a straight-up polling of caucus-goers. Could this help Edwards?
INDY Week  |  Bob Geary  |  12-20-2007  |  Commentary

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