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Five-poll average: Dems could take the Senate

Posted on: Nov 2, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Joshua Holland: It's razor close.

Dems Are Feeling It: The GOP Machine Can Be Beaten

Posted on: Oct 31, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Next Tuesday's midterms could be just another election or they could mark a major electoral shift. Grassroots progressives could have an enormous impact on the outcome.

Election 2006 Brings Populist Muscle to Washington

Posted on: Oct 31, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Newly elected politicians, swept into power power by insurgent Democratic voters, include a heavy contingent of economic populists. These new officials will stand up to bad trade policies and push legislation for America's working class. They'll face a tough fight.

Are the wingnuts preparing for midterms or Armageddon?

Posted on: Oct 31, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Joshua Holland: Tip-toe through the psychos...

Updated: Dispatch from occupied Oaxaca

Posted on: Oct 31, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Joshua Holland: At least four dead in "massacre"; thousands of "Federales" descend on the city; more violence could come; call for action.

The September 11 suicide attack you probably never heard about â€¦

Posted on: Oct 28, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Joshua Holland: The terror junkies are pretty selective about their outrage: Islamic terror is all the rage, but terrorism by extreme Christianists ... not so much.

Why won't the media cover this outrageous October Surprise?

Posted on: Oct 27, 2006, Source: AlterNet

This is simply unacceptable.

The netroots "Google bombs" the elections

Posted on: Oct 27, 2006, Source: AlterNet

New organizers are bringing ideas to the table of which the old-guard political class could never dream.

Why Republicans Are Running from Bush At Election Time

Posted on: Oct 26, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Bush's White House is going down in flames, and the Republican machine is doing everything it can to keep "conservatism" from burning along with it.

Thomas Friedman runs into a brick wall of reality

Posted on: Oct 26, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Joshua Holland: How one of the columnist's cookie-cutter kvetches looks to someone who actually knows something of his subject.

Is Barack Obama the AntiChrist?

Posted on: Oct 25, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Joshua Holland: What? That's not a valid question?

Immigration: what part of ILLEGAL don't you understand?

Posted on: Oct 24, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Joshua Holland: The law-and-order absolutists have always had a weak position.

Saddam Hussein to be murdered for the GOP

Posted on: Oct 23, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Joshua Holland: Another huge opportunity missed as ideology again trumps common sense...

Iraq Is Coming Apart at the Seams

Posted on: Oct 20, 2006, Source: AlterNet

As Iraq falls apart, rumors are flying that there will be a Bush-backed coup, an open three-sided civil war and a host of other nightmarish outcomes.

Blacker than thou, cracker!

Posted on: Oct 20, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Who's behind those offensive ads?

Police state round-up

Posted on: Oct 18, 2006, Source: AlterNet

What fresh Hell does the War on Terrr have for us this week?

If everyone agrees the religious right is â€œnuts,â€ can liberals finally catch a break?

Posted on: Oct 17, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Iâ€™m just looking for some equality here â€¦

Bush's Petro-Cartel Almost Has Iraq's Oil (Part Two)

Posted on: Oct 16, 2006, Source: AlterNet

The Bush administration has co-opted the compassionate language of debt relief to ensure that Big Oil gets its way in Iraq.

Bush's Petro-Cartel Almost Has Iraq's Oil

Posted on: Oct 15, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Even as Iraq verges on splintering into a sectarian civil war, four big oil companies are on the verge of locking up its massive, profitable reserves, known to everyone in the petroleum industry as "the prize."