AltWeeklies Wire
Debated to Deathnew
Chris Shays and Diane Farrell are inflicting a thousand tiny cuts on each other in their debates -- so where's the death blow?
Fairfield County Weekly |
Lorraine Gengo |
10-19-2006 |
Politics
'The Governator' Shownew
Schwarzenegger vows to "fix California, for real," live on Fox.
Monterey County Weekly |
Eric Johnson |
10-19-2006 |
Commentary
Fault Linesnew
It's city slickers versus country folk in Orange and Chatham County redistricting proposals -- or is it?
Dark Horse Dem Running Strongnew
A year ago, no one thought Barry Welsh could win in Indiana's 6th Congressional district -- but that was before public opinion soured on the war in Iraq and before the Foley scandal heightened public frustration.
The Next Americansnew
If we truly face a threat from the south, why are we content to leave most of the border unfenced?
Jackson Free Press |
Brian Johnson |
10-18-2006 |
Commentary
The Material Curlnew
Kinky Friedman is on the campaign trail ... to become a household name with a multi-million-dollar revenue stream.
San Antonio Current |
Dave Maass |
10-18-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
Blagojevich's Hair Apparentnew
You got have the right hair for the office.
Illinois Times |
Doug Bybee |
10-18-2006 |
Commentary
Long Shotnew
Young Republican Ken Procaccianti takes on one of Massachusetts' staunchest Democrats.
Dig Boston |
Paul McMorrow |
10-18-2006 |
Politics
McCain Shamenew
We preview a copy of Dennis DeConcini's new book, in which John McCain is portrayed as a backstabbin' scalawag.
Phoenix New Times |
Stephen Lemons |
10-17-2006 |
Politics
The Border Mess We're Innew
Call it "Homeland Security" until you're blue in the face, but no terrorists are making the trek across the Chihuahuan wilds, just impoverished campesinos, some with whole families in tow.
Weekly Alibi |
Jerry Ortiz y Pino |
10-17-2006 |
Commentary
Democrats, the Party of Peace?new
If the Dems regain control of Congress, will they just be another war party?
Weekly Alibi |
Jim Scarantino |
10-17-2006 |
Commentary
The Watchmennew
Don't be afraid to speak out -- directly into the camera.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Dave Lindorff |
10-17-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: free speech, civil liberties
Closet Conservativesnew
Radical Republicans are masquerading as moderates against liberal Dems in Connecticut.
New Haven Advocate |
Andy Bromage |
10-17-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
The Lizard and the Stonenew
Debate foes from the past analyze the looming Santorum/Casey showdowns.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Doron Taussig |
10-17-2006 |
Politics
Polk Hits Potholenew
Richard Polk should not lose his seat on the Boulder City Council for driving after smoking weed.
Boulder Weekly |
Stewart Sallo |
10-16-2006 |
Politics
