AltWeeklies Wire
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
Tags: Dennis Prager, Keith Ellison
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
Tags: 2006elect
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."
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