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Brian Got His Gunnew

Why the U.S. needs to bring back the draft.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Brian Hickey  |  12-13-2006  |  Commentary

Candid Datesnew

We get some straight talk from two Democrats running for mayor of New Haven. Are they for real?
New Haven Advocate  |  Andy Bromage  |  12-13-2006  |  Politics

Clooney for Congress?new

In Kentucky, the "Sexiest Man Alive" would present quite an opportunity for the Democrats.
LEO Weekly  |  Mark Nickolas  |  12-12-2006  |  Commentary

Man at His Worstnew

Progressivism triumphs over conservatism.
Jackson Free Press  |  John Sawyer  |  12-08-2006  |  Commentary

Grand Damenew

We interview Councilwoman Margaret Barrett-Simon.
Jackson Free Press  |  Adam Lynch  |  12-08-2006  |  Politics

Are Americans Too Dumb to Live Their Own Lives?new

Mayor Michael Bloomberg says yes.
New York Press  |  Russ Smith  |  12-08-2006  |  Commentary

Don't Run, Evan!new

Bayh is like John Edwards without the charisma -- and since Edwards pretty much lacks any charisma, that's quite an insult.
NUVO  |  Steve Hammer  |  12-07-2006  |  Commentary

Ho Ho Nonew

Dear Santa, for Christmas I'd like to ask for some kindness and tolerance for my fellow man -- especially from foaming-at-the-mouth conservatives.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Brian Morton  |  12-07-2006  |  Commentary

Unfinished Agendanew

Portland's city council crafts its legislative agenda.
The Portland Mercury  |  Scott Moore  |  12-07-2006  |  Politics

Dems Dig Outnew

One race does not a landslide make -- so why are some Texas underdogs so happy?
Fort Worth Weekly  |  Betty Brink  |  12-07-2006  |  Politics

Touch-Screen Voting Machines Sucknew

While I'm paraphrasing a bit, the National Institute of Standards and Technology has compiled a draft report that says touch-screen machines without a verifiable paper trail "in practical terms cannot be secure."
INDY Week  |  Kirk Ross  |  12-07-2006  |  Politics

Urban Operationsnew

Since when did our way of life include 24-hour surveillance by Global Hawks and interdiction by soldiers?
North Bay Bohemian  |  Peter Byrne  |  12-07-2006  |  Commentary

Mining Metadatanew

San Francisco's Board of Supervisors OK the release of information buried beneath public documents.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Andrew Tolve  |  12-06-2006  |  Politics

Blood In the Waternew

Just as the 2007 mayor's race begins, Gavin Newsom is starting to look vulnerable -- but who's running against him?
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Steven T. Jones  |  12-06-2006  |  Politics

The Hard Hand Awaitsnew

Repression is on the menu as Mexico's new president is installed by the media and the military.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  John Ross  |  12-06-2006  |  Politics

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