Alternative News and Information. en-us http://www.alternet.org/rss/button.gif http://www.alternet.org/ AlterNet http://www.alternet.org/ Copyright 2008 Independent Media Institute. All rights reserved. http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/pitney/102177/biden%3A_palin_must_condemn_supporters%27_hateful_obama_attacks/ Joe Biden lashed out at Sarah Palin on Wednesday, calling her recent rhetoric "ugly" and "mildly dangerous." Wed, 08 Oct 2008 11:42:01 PDT Nico Pitney http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/pitney/100948/mccain_may_%27suspend%27_campaign_again/ You know, since it worked out so well the first time. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:36:01 PDT Nico Pitney http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/pitney/97081/palin_laughs_as_opponent_is_called_%22bitch%2C%22_%22cancer%2C%22_mocked_for_her_weight/ Some compassionate conservatism there. Sun, 31 Aug 2008 12:00:01 PDT Nico Pitney http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/pitney/90199/banana-gate%3A_mccain_backer%27s_firm_pleaded_guilty_to_funding_terrorist_group_in_colombia/ Former Chiquita CEO oversaw $1.7 million payoff to right-wing paramilitary group. Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:01 PDT Nico Pitney http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/pitney/83664/dnc_ad_hammers_mccain_on_iraq%3A_watch_video/ The Democratic National Committee doesn't pull its punches in this attack on John "100 years" McCain. Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:51:01 PDT Nico Pitney http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/pitney/82223/bill_clinton_flashback%3A_%22all_these_economically_insecure_white_people_..._are_scared_to_death%22/ Statements made by Bill Clinton mirroring Obama's "bitter voters" comment -- uttered while he was running for president in 1991 -- have now surfaced. Sun, 13 Apr 2008 16:00:01 PDT Nico Pitney http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/pitney/77402/ny_times%3A_mccain%27s_alleged_romance_with_lobbyist_exposed/ McCain aides describe intervening to protect the candidate "from himself." Wed, 20 Feb 2008 20:15:01 PST Nico Pitney http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/pitney/74630/hillary_may_have_magic%2C_but_obama_has_kareem_abdul-jabbar/ Unbeknownst to him, basketball legend-turned-author Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was pulled into the 2008 campaign fray this week. Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:32:01 PST Nico Pitney http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/pitney/70249/new_documents_revealed_in_case_of_huckabee%27s_support_for_freeing_rapist/ Sam Stein and Nico Pitney: Even with these documents at hand, Huckabee supported the release of Dumond from prison, backed by fervent anti-Clinton activists. Tue, 11 Dec 2007 05:35:01 PST Nico Pitney http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/pitney/62397/obama_to_bush%3A_%22you_don%27t_have_our_authorization%22_for_iran_war/ Nico Pitney: Obama calls for an immediate withdrawal of US forces from Iraq and speaks out against preemptive war with Iran. Wed, 12 Sep 2007 11:00:01 PDT Nico Pitney http://www.alternet.org/bloggers/pitney/53140/cheney_lies_to_high_school_kids/ Nico Pitney: In an address yesterday to a group of Wyoming high schoolers, Cheney continued to insist on an Iraqi hand in 9/11, even when this myth has been thoroughly rejected by nearly everyone else on the planet. Tue, 05 Jun 2007 04:01:01 PDT Nico Pitney