AltWeeklies Wire
Take It for Granitenew
If Hillary Clinton wins New Hampshire, she'll be tough to beat for the nomination. But Iowa is up for grabs.
Boston Phoenix |
Steven Stark |
11-29-2007 |
Commentary
Dems Have All but Conceded Georgia Senate Seatnew
Call him a flip-flopper, a panderer or a shamelessly dirty campaigner.
Saxby Chambliss arguably may be all those things. But you can't call him endangered.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
11-29-2007 |
Politics
Whatever Happened to the Coalition of the Willing?new
On Saturday, Australian voters politely informed Prime Minister John Howard he would no longer be eating his Vegemite sandwiches off government china, marking the semiofficial death of the so-called Coalition of the Willing.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
11-29-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
Who Needs a Cartoon Springfield?new
We've already got Mayor Quimby and Chief Wiggum.
Illinois Times |
Roland Klose |
11-29-2007 |
Commentary
The Power of Charmnew
Science tells me man-meat Mitt Romney may just win the presidency.
Tucson Weekly |
Catherine O'Sullivan |
11-28-2007 |
Commentary
Illegal Means Criminalnew
It's time for the Democrats to step up and make an effort to secure the border.
Tucson Weekly |
Tom Danehy |
11-28-2007 |
Commentary
California Healthcare Reform: Blehnew
It's such a shame that the talks have to be drawn out so long and produce something so complicated. Because to us, the solution seems so simple.
San Diego CityBeat |
Staff |
11-28-2007 |
Commentary
Obama Leads Off With $18 Billion Education Plannew
The plan includes salary hikes and improved training for teachers, universal early education, and a focus on best practices, particularly for high school programs.
Charleston City Paper |
Greg Hambrick |
11-28-2007 |
Politics
Sam Adams is Portland's Next Mayornew
Unless one of these 12 Portlanders steps up to challenge him.
Willamette Week |
Nigel Jaquiss |
11-28-2007 |
Politics
Sex Crimes Grandstandingnew
A State Senate candidate's plan would force a problem on other communities, and a population further underground.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Editorial |
11-28-2007 |
Commentary
Which -vez Should Bother Americans More, Cha or Per?new
The biggest difference between Venezuela and Pakistan is our relationship with their -vezes.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
11-28-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
Oregon Democrats' Envious Eyes Turn East to Montananew
Big Sky Country, where George W. Bush creamed Democratic opponents in both 2000 and 2004, has something unusual that many Oregonians envy: two Democratic senators in the U.S. Capitol.
Willamette Week |
Beth Slovic |
11-28-2007 |
Politics
Prospects Dim for Campaign Finance Reform in Wisconsinnew
Developments undercut earlier optimism; Gov. Jim Doyle's level of commitment remains in doubt.
Democrats Against the War? Since When?new
Every Democratic candidate for president on down is "against the war in Iraq." But we wouldn't be in Iraq if Democrats hadn't surrendered Congress' constitutional power to declare war. Then once the war got going, Democrats pretty much abandoned the peace movement.
Weekly Alibi |
Jim Scarantino |
11-27-2007 |
Commentary
In Maryland, Nobody's Happynew
Now that the General Assembly's special session is over, everyone's got something to be dissatisfied about.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
11-27-2007 |
Commentary
