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James Dobson, Animaniacnew

First it's gay animated sponges, now it's gay animated penguins.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Cara DeGette  |  12-22-2006  |  Commentary

Dead Presidentsnew

President Dwight Eisenhower's warning in 1961 that the military-industrial complex was subverting democracy in America has been made obvious by the fact that the Kennedys are dead, while the Bush family thrives.
North Bay Bohemian  |  Peter Byrne  |  12-22-2006  |  Commentary

They Put Up a Parking Lotnew

Chris Daly made his rep getting arrested at a garage protest that somehow ended up creating a coffee kiosk.
SF Weekly  |  Matt Smith  |  12-22-2006  |  Politics

Goode Makes Complete Ass of Selfnew

The Virginia Congressman's anti-Muslim letter goes out to hundreds -- not all are amused.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Erika Howsare  |  12-21-2006  |  Politics

No Buck Left Behindnew

Fort Worth public works inspectors are angry about being in class -- and taxpayers are picking up the tab.
Fort Worth Weekly  |  Peter Gorman  |  12-21-2006  |  Politics

Political Freightnew

A host of Minnesota politicians say pork-barrel spending on a railroad expansion project threatens the Mayo Clinic.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Beth Hawkins  |  12-21-2006  |  Politics

Our Own Nuremberg Trialsnew

In 2007, the "reality show" of the American rule of law, for the world to see.
The Village Voice  |  Nat Hentoff  |  12-21-2006  |  Politics

At Least I Know I'm Freenew

One magical evening singing karoake with the troops.
Jackson Free Press  |  Donna Ladd  |  12-21-2006  |  Commentary

When Faith and Politics Collide

I have difficulty at this time of year understanding how some in this country live with the inherent contradictions of being Christians while maintaining a belief that they are also patriotic Americans.
Random Lengths News  |  James Preston Allen  |  12-20-2006  |  Commentary

Rhetoric Shiftnew

Rep. John Conyers backs off impeachment talk.
Metro Times  |  Curt Guyette  |  12-20-2006  |  Politics

Congress Shouldn't Police Itselfnew

Exhibit A: The House page investigation whitewash.
Weekly Alibi  |  Eric Griego  |  12-20-2006  |  Commentary

The Quest for Health Care Reformnew

How insurance companies control our heath care.
Weekly Alibi  |  Jerry Ortiz y Pino  |  12-20-2006  |  Commentary

Jackson, We Still Have a Problemnew

Mayor Frank Melton has a dangerous influence on troubled teens.
Jackson Free Press  |  Donna Ladd  |  12-19-2006  |  Commentary

Going In for the Killnew

As a Democrat, I marvel at how Kentucky Republicans, as a group, can act in concert to enforce discipline within their own political family, with a sort of efficiency that's straight out of The Sopranos.
LEO Weekly  |  Mark Nickolas  |  12-19-2006  |  Commentary

Don't Dis Demnew

A disorganized party is just what this country needs.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Steven Conn  |  12-19-2006  |  Commentary

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