AltWeeklies Wire
Senator Feinstein's Iraq Conflictnew
As a member of the Military Construction Appropriations subcommittee, Sen. Feinstein voted for appropriations worth billions to her husband's firms.
North Bay Bohemian |
Peter Byrne |
01-25-2007 |
Politics
A Laborious Argumentnew
If you're a true, thinking liberal, you should oppose a guest-worker program.
Tucson Weekly |
Tom Danehy |
01-24-2007 |
Commentary
State Fruit and Other Silly Billsnew
The great apple debate takes a bite out of legislators' time in Virginia.
C-Ville Weekly |
Meg McEvoy |
01-24-2007 |
Politics
Jimmy on Film?new
Was voucher-advocate Dr. James Leininger in the back hall behind the chamber of the Texas House twisting the arms of wayward legislators on May 23, 2005, while the body debated a school-voucher bill?
San Antonio Current |
Vince Leibowitz |
01-24-2007 |
Politics
State of Denialnew
President Bush is becoming as irrelevant as he is insincere -- and that's dangerous.
Boston Phoenix |
Phoenix Editors |
01-24-2007 |
Commentary
Global Warming, Global Freezingnew
It's getting a bit creepy how easily and casually we are all starting to joke about global climate change.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Tim Redmond |
01-24-2007 |
Commentary
Make Housing, Not War!new
Creating a breeding ground for terror -- right here at home.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Sara Shortt |
01-24-2007 |
Commentary
Queer Eye for the Ballot Boxnew
Is Philadelphia ready for its first gay mayor?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Natalie Hope McDonald |
01-23-2007 |
Politics
Grassroots or AstroTurf?new
Focus on the Family tries to knock provision out of ethics bill.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
01-23-2007 |
Politics
The Truth About Tonynew
The blogger behind Tonyskansascity.com has been secretly bashing his mom's political opponent.
All the President's Mennew
Like the disgraced lobbyist himself, the latest Bush administration official to be fingered in the Abramoff scandal has strong Northwest ties.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
01-22-2007 |
Politics
Dirty Deeds?new
A whistleblower lawsuit is going to trial in Louisville this week, and the outcome could answer this question: Is governmental ethics an oxymoron?
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
01-22-2007 |
Politics
Intoxicating Rhetoricnew
Some might argue that playing a drinking game is no way to watch and digest a speech as important as the State of the Union -- then again, Americans appear to have been in a coma since Bush took power. Why change now?
Pasadena Weekly |
Editorial |
01-22-2007 |
Commentary
Southern Mennew
MLK and Robert E. Lee share a common legacy.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
01-22-2007 |
Commentary
Turning Every Which Waynew
Bush "surge" puts troop count at 2005 levels -- and it won't work this time either.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
01-19-2007 |
Commentary
