AlterNet.org: Will Durst Alternative News and Information. en-us AlterNet http://www.alternet.org/rss/button.gif http://www.alternet.org/ AlterNet http://www.alternet.org/ Copyright 2008 Independent Media Institute. All rights reserved. Will Durst: It's Over for Clinton http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/84980/ In politics, anything can happen. Except for what needs to happen for Clinton to secure the nomination. Sat, 10 May 2008 10:00:01 PDT Will Durst Will Durst: Welcome to the Nomination Race That Will Not Die http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/83547/ Thanks to Pennsylvania, the Democratic primary circus continues. Meanwhile, McCain is free to roam the country frightening children. Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:00:01 PDT Will Durst Will Durst: President Whatshisname http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/82490/ Whatever happened to the Decider?<br /> &nbsp; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:00:01 PDT Will Durst Will Durst: Stop Treating the Candidates Like Newborn Puppies http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/81376/ In the Democratic Party everyone ends up feeling like a winner. Until the general election that is. Fri, 04 Apr 2008 10:00:01 PDT Will Durst Will Durst: The Do's and Don'ts of Candidate Press Coverage http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/80272/ Here's a handy guide for the media as they navigate the treacherous minefield of our historic 2008 election. Thu, 20 Mar 2008 12:00:01 PDT Will Durst Will Durst: 50 Suggestions for John McCain's VP http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/79950/ A John McCain/Snoop Dog ticket? That I can get behind. Mon, 17 Mar 2008 11:00:01 PDT Will Durst Will Durst: 32 Short Thoughts About Ralph Nader http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/78500/ Ralph Nader thinks that if America is to become better, it must first become worse. It's already worse! Tue, 04 Mar 2008 12:00:01 PST Will Durst Will Durst: Will the Democratic Candidates Please Shut Up? http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/78278/ Clinton and Obama agree on almost every policy issue. That's not a debate -- it's a swimsuit competition with pants. Fri, 29 Feb 2008 14:00:01 PST Will Durst Will Durst: Is Huckabee Waiting for God to Smite John McCain? http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/77739/ The GOP is down to a man who believes humans and dinosaurs walked the earth together and another who can refute that -- since he was there. Mon, 25 Feb 2008 12:00:01 PST Will Durst Will Durst: Can Bill Clinton Keep His Mouth Shut? http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/77055/ The most difficult fix for the Clinton campaign? Figuring out how to get the candidate's husband to shut the hell up. Thu, 14 Feb 2008 17:00:01 PST Will Durst Will Durst: Disappointment, Thy Name Is Super Tuesday http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/76485/ Maybe the celebrated day was intimidated trying to live up to its own hype, like the New England Patriots. Fri, 08 Feb 2008 13:00:01 PST Will Durst Will Durst: Super Duper Fat Tuesday http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/75935/ Tomorrow is the biggest Super Tuesday yet. It's Super Duper Tuesday or Tsunami Tuesday or Giga Tuesday or The Tuesday of Destiny. Mon, 04 Feb 2008 11:00:01 PST Will Durst Will Durst: George W. Bush State of the Union Drinking Game http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/75209/ A list of the rules and what you need to play. Bottoms up! Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:00:01 PST Will Durst Will Durst: The Democratic Slap Fight http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/74879/ The most recent televised debate that preceded this weekend's South Carolina primary was more like a candidate slap fight. Thu, 24 Jan 2008 16:00:01 PST Will Durst Will Durst: The GOP Candidates' Love Affair with Reagan http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/74275/ The GOP could roll into their National Convention with an entire starting basketball team of prospective candidates posing as Ronald Reagan. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 13:00:01 PST Will Durst Will Durst: In New Hampshire, Shadows Trumped Hope http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/73284/ Clinton's victory revealed the teeniest kind of invisible fear, a form of prejudice known as "the Bradley Effect." Wed, 09 Jan 2008 14:00:01 PST Will Durst Will Durst: The Funniest Stories of 2007 http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/71676/ What's the difference between Paris Hilton and Scooter Libby? Twenty-three days. Thu, 27 Dec 2007 00:00:01 PST Will Durst Will Durst: The Downfall of the Almighty Dollar http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/69573/ The U.S. has turned into a discount playground for the world's trust fund babies. Mon, 03 Dec 2007 12:00:01 PST Will Durst Will Durst: No Nukes For You! http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/68476/ Whether or not Bush gives a country nukes boils down to this: its not enough for them to be like us, they also have to actually like us. Tue, 20 Nov 2007 14:00:01 PST Will Durst Will Durst: Bush's "No Child Left Standing" http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/65483/ Bush's veto of the State Children's Health Insurance Program wasn't "No child left behind" as much as it was "No child left standing." Wed, 17 Oct 2007 12:00:01 PDT Will Durst Will Durst: Why Christian Conservatives Are Threatening to Abandon the GOP http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/64565/ If Giuliani gets the nod from the GOP a whole group of the party's base it threatening to jump ship. Fri, 05 Oct 2007 15:00:01 PDT Will Durst Will Durst: Absolute, 100 Percent, Unadulterated Free Speech http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/64070/ It doesn't matter which holes free speech is coming out from. Everybody gets to say their piece. Mon, 01 Oct 2007 12:00:01 PDT Will Durst Will Durst: FAQs on General Petraeus' Testimony http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/62817/ Will Durst answers some of the most frequently asked questions regarding General Petraeus' testimony to Congress last week. Mon, 17 Sep 2007 11:00:01 PDT Will Durst Will Durst: Get the New DVD: Republicans Gone Wild 2 http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/61594/ You'll never forget this brand new, never-before-seen footage featuring their patented wide stances and narrow minds. Tue, 04 Sep 2007 10:00:01 PDT Will Durst Will Durst: Saying Goodbye to Rove http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/60660/ The 43rd President of the United States visibly choked up saying "so long" to the man he affectionately called "Turd Blossom," as his alter ego was pried away from him for the first time in 14 years. Fri, 24 Aug 2007 12:00:01 PDT Will Durst