Politics Archive

Keep it in Your Pants

The D.C. Madam’s phone records have been released and — surprise, surprise! — participants in the prostitution ring include conservative Beltway policymakers.

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Taking Mike Gravel Seriously

If you’re a fan of social programs and prosecuting the whole of Capitol Hill, Mike Gravel might be your candidate in ’08.

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Taking Ron Paul Seriously

Congressman Ron Paul knows the federal government is a mess, and that’s exactly why he’s currently the best candidate for president.

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Rosie O’Donnell Gets Sucker Punched

Rosie O’Donnell doesn’t get to disagree with the government because she’s a fat pig. Huzzah!

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Ehren Watada Is a Patriot

Ehren Watada is echoing what many before him have said about the foolishness of the Iraq War. Unfortunately, he’s done so while in uniform – and that carries a heavy price tag.

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Surge Protector

President Bush is defending a radical proposal to dump 20,000 more troops into Iraq. But where would they come from?

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A Voter’s Guide to California Ballot Initiatives

Confused by all those numbers and letters? Let our crack political analyst sort it out for you.

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Why President Ahmadinejad is Right

Iran’s mercurial leader has rebuked President Bush for his foreign policy and nuclear sabre-rattling. Here’s why he’s right.

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South Dakota Overturns Roe v. Wade

Instead of wasting money on pointless moral and legal debates, why not spend it on the children we already have languishing in poverty?

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Pop Quiz: Politics, Patriotism, & Protest!

Books closed, pencils out everyone: it’s time to find out how patriotic you really are!

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High Noon at Crawford

The peace movement has a new champion in Cindy Sheehan. What makes her any different than the others?

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Oops! You’re Racist.

Nothing says bias like the federal government protecting against discrimination — of only one ethnic group.

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An Open Letter to George W. Bush

Balking at doing hard work? Mr. President, remove the plank from your eye before talking about the sliver in mine.

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The Right to Die

If religious conservatives succeed in keeping Terri Schiavo on life support, there will be a far greater fatality: state judicial powers.

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Gannongate: Journalism’s Latest Disgrace

As “Jeff Gannon” stands exposed as both a male prostitute and a media plant for the White House, what is the press focusing on? Dubya’s admission of smoking weed.

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