AltWeeklies Wire
Global Warming's Hot Airnew
What's galling to me is the exponentially larger number of people, often wealthy celebrities and politicians, who've jumped on global-warming bandwagon as a recreational activity.
Baltimore City Paper |
Russ Smith |
05-15-2007 |
Commentary
An Apology to Queen Elizabethnew
Your Majesty, I find myself in the awkward position of having to apologize on behalf of all thinking Americans for the recent irritation you most certainly experienced while visiting our country.
Boulder Weekly |
Pamela White |
05-14-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: George W. Bush
Our War Genesnew
To borrow computer terminology, it is true that our "operating system" is engineered to support Pentagon-manufactured "applications" that cause great suffering.
North Bay Bohemian |
Peter Byrne |
05-11-2007 |
Commentary
The 2009 Mayoral Race May Get Jolt of Celebritynew
Could Clark Howard be the next Atlanta mayor?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
05-10-2007 |
Politics
Dems Gun Shy?new
The renewed debate about gun control highlights a new paradigm: The Democrats, it turns out, are packing heat.
Style Weekly |
Amy Biegelsen |
05-10-2007 |
Politics
Mitt Romney's Kind of Womennew
In raising more than $20 million over the first three months of this year, Romney showed a special touch with the ladies -- the ones who keep house, anyway.
Boston Phoenix |
David S. Bernstein |
05-10-2007 |
Politics
Gerald Parsky's Partynew
The UC regent whose pension fund overhaul may have cost the university billions is now in a position to play with even more of the public's money as leader of the panel trying to solve what may be California's worst-ever budget crisis.
East Bay Express |
Chris Thompson |
05-09-2007 |
Politics
Frank Rich on the Culture of Politicsnew
The New York Times columnist discusses the nature of his commentary.
San Diego CityBeat |
Anders Wright |
05-09-2007 |
Politics
Jello Biafra Spouts Off and Stirs Up Troublenew
Jello Biafra has raised hell since the Carter years -- his recently-released spoken word album, In the Grip of Official Treason, takes a swipe at the Bush crowd, the Iraq war, and the shaky state of affairs in Washington and on TV news.
Charleston City Paper |
T. Ballard Lesemann |
05-09-2007 |
Politics
Mary Landrieu's Media Biasnew
Louisiana's Democratic senator is pushing two press-friendly bills through Congress, but she swears it's all about protecting the Fourth Estate, not currying its favor.
Another Intolerable Anniversarynew
After four years of war, depression accomplished.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
05-08-2007 |
Commentary
What Exactly Did Mayoral Candidate Tom Leppert Move to Dallas?new
Leppert moved a company to Dallas, he says -- too bad he left the employees behind.
Dallas Observer |
Matt Pulle |
05-08-2007 |
Politics
Whither Liars?new
One of the great mysteries about the mainstream press in the last six years is its seeming inability to use one particular word: "liar."
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
05-08-2007 |
Commentary
Presidential Hopefuls Avoid Race Issuesnew
You might have expected race to be a topic at the first Democratic Presidential debate in South Carolina, particularly in light of the host town's bloody and shameful history.
New Haven Advocate |
Doug Daniels |
05-08-2007 |
Commentary
Teaching an Old Dick New Tricksnew
Thank God we've still got Dick Nixon to kick around.
OC Weekly |
Derek Olson |
05-08-2007 |
Commentary
