Jodie Evans, AlterNet. July 31, 2009. Biden should quit his war talk and call for diplomacy, development, and accountability Afghanistan and Iraq that the US supports.
Susan Loubet, The Women's Media Center. July 13, 2009. White House advisor on issues of domestic violence and sexual assault starts today. It's about time.
Marie Cocco, Washington Post Writers Group. July 10, 2009. Workers laid off early in the downturn are soon to be left without the basic sustenance of an unemployment check.
Robert Parry, Consortium News. July 6, 2009. Remember, this is the woman Republicans wanted to put a heart beat away from the Presidency. When did the GOP become so irresponsible?
Stephen Zunes, AlterNet. June 15, 2009. Can the United States speed the process for greater freedom in Iran? Yes. By staying out of the way as much as possible.
Tula Connell, Firedoglake AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. March 6, 2009. There's too much going on this week to focus on one topic. So here's a rundown from the world of working people and their unions.
Eric Stoner, Foreign Policy in Focus. January 16, 2009. In discussing his plans for the Iraq War, one group that Obama seldom, if ever, mentioned was the Iraqi people.
Faiz Shakir, Think Progress AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. December 21, 2008. This task force is "designed to do the one thing we use as a yardstick of economic success of our administration, is the middle class growing?"
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Election 2008. November 14, 2008. It seems strange, but technically, Barack Obama and Joe Biden are still a sitting senators.
Stephen Zunes, AlterNet. November 6, 2008. Barack Obama's resounding victory has brought even this cynical observer of Democratic Party politics to dare to hope.
Thomas B. Edsall, Huffington Post AlterNet: Election 2008. November 3, 2008. For those obsessed with the results on Tuesday night, here is a guide to watching TV and searching exit poll data on the web.
Lisa Derrick, Firedoglake AlterNet: Video. October 21, 2008. While visiting Ellen DeGeneres on her talk show Biden called California's same sex marriage ban Proposition 8 "regressive" and "unfair."
Simran Sethi, Huffington Post. October 9, 2008. Palin and McCain have always been for it. Joe Biden was sort of against it before he was for it and Barack Obama embraces it.
Nico Pitney, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. October 8, 2008. Joe Biden lashed out at Sarah Palin on Wednesday, calling her recent rhetoric "ugly" and "mildly dangerous."
Soraya Sepahpour-Ulrich, Middle East Online. October 7, 2008. They talk about Iran, but the candidates ignore the "evils of extremism" of which Israeli Prime Minister Olmert warned.
Ruth Rosen, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. October 3, 2008. In the end, women will swing this election. Might be a good moment to start speaking to them. And a cursory nod to women's rights isn't enough.
Bill Boyarsky, Truthdig. October 3, 2008. Palin couldn't smile her way out of trying to explain what Sen. John McCain would do about the financial crisis that is dragging the country down.
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Election 2008. October 2, 2008. For viewers who checked their heads at the door, I guess it was a toss-up. For anyone who cares about susbtance, it wasn't close.
John Neffinger, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. October 2, 2008. People aren't expecting much out of Sarah Palin tonight, and that's exactly the way the McCain camp wants it.
