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The Caricature Issuenew

If Maryland Gov. Robert Ehrlich isn't who the Baltimore Sun says he is, then who is he?
Baltimore City Paper  |  Edward Ericson Jr.  |  10-31-2006  |  Politics

Scare Tacticsnew

Some pro-choicers are using fear to educate this Halloween season.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Mariel Waloff  |  10-31-2006  |  Politics

What the GOP Knows About Younew

The Republicans' secret weapon is your credit card bill.
Chicago Reader  |  Dan Weissmann  |  10-30-2006  |  Politics

The Green Giantnew

Rich Whitney, candidate for governor, has big ideas for Illinois.
Illinois Times  |  R.L. Nave  |  10-30-2006  |  Politics

Et YouTube, Brute?new

The neck-and-neck Ford-Corker race goes head-to-head, in more ways than one.
The Memphis Flyer  |  Jackson Baker  |  10-27-2006  |  Politics

Winning Uglynew

Unfortunately, "the issues" are too damn boring to a large number of otherwise disinterested voters -- sleaze sells, and it wins elections.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Editorial  |  10-27-2006  |  Commentary

Vote for Cashnew

Arizona has an initiative on the ballot this November that would reward one lucky voter with $1 million in future elections -- should New Mexico do the same?
Weekly Alibi  |  Zim Emig  |  10-24-2006  |  Commentary

Common Nonsensenew

A fake political newspaper taints a Colorado race for the state Legislature.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Naomi Zeveloff  |  10-24-2006  |  Media

200 Reasons to Worrynew

When the city started looking for new voting machines, election officials traveled the country to see their options in action and went with the Danaher/Guardian Voting Systems ELECTronic 1242 model -- during this spring's primary, many malfunctioned.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Philip Tanfield  |  10-24-2006  |  Politics

Booth Achenew

To avoid scandal, Pennsylvania legislators will reintroduce bills to safeguard elections.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Bob Finkelstein  |  10-24-2006  |  Politics

What About Bob?new

Alabama's governor talks about the last and the next four years.
Birmingham Weekly  |  Kyle Whitmire  |  10-23-2006  |  Politics

Dogs Days for the GOPnew

Don't be surprised if you wake up on Nov. 8 and find that half of Kentucky's Congressional delegation are Democrats, and that they are the only ones in the majority -- it's shaping up to be that kind of year.
LEO Weekly  |  Mark Nickolas  |  10-23-2006  |  Commentary

Ballot Bombardmentnew

Amendment 38 spurs debate on the role of citizen-initiated ballot issues in Colorado government.
Boulder Weekly  |  Grace Hood  |  10-23-2006  |  Politics

Where Will Joe Stand?new

Should he win in November, Lieberman and the Democrats will have strong incentives to overlook their differences.
Fairfield County Weekly  |  Meir Rinde  |  10-19-2006  |  Politics

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

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