Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet. May 8, 2008. The Department of Veterans Affairs says it will help ex-soldiers to register and vote, yet it won't allow registration drives on VA facilities.
Matt Stoller, Open Left AlterNet: PEEK. March 28, 2008. While the conservative myth is dominant in the political press, there's no just no evidence voters want a hero for President
Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report AlterNet: Election 2008. March 24, 2008. Far from showing McCain to be open-minded, I find these events to be a reminder of just how shallow McCain's principles really are.
Manila Ryce, The Largest Minority AlterNet: PEEK. January 11, 2008. "This is not about my candidacy or any other individual candidacy. It is about the integrity of the election process," says Kucinich.
Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report AlterNet: Election 2008. January 10, 2008. I look at this as a pretty significant boost for Obama, if not in votes, than at least in stature. Also, Ned Lamont endorses Obama too.
Cliff Schecter, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. December 27, 2007. If this doesn't make you want to fight the consolidation of our media in the hands of a few ultra-wealthy elites, I don't know what will.
Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake AlterNet: Video. December 26, 2007. They aren't just parasites on the American political process, they're willing to spread their services around the globe.
Steve Benen, AlterNet: Video. October 3, 2007. Steve Benen: He's vetoed a timeline for withdrawal from Iraq, a new stem-cell bill, and then today, health care for children.
Adam Howard, AlterNet: Video. September 27, 2007. Clinton says, "It was just bait and switch. It was just, oh thank goodness, I can take this little word here and ignore what we’ve done in Iraq and what we’re gonna do."
Rachel Sklar, AlterNet: PEEK. September 18, 2007. Rachel Sklar: Apparently an innocent person being attacked is a laughing matter to Mitt, but Barry Manilow snubbing "The View" is not.
Adam Howard, AlterNet: Video. September 17, 2007. John McCain can argue with John Kerry but he can't argue with the footage of himself from just days ago, or can he?
Jane Hamsher, AlterNet: Video. September 17, 2007. Jane Hamsher: Hillary seizes the opportunity to pivot and attack -- forcing Rudy into embracing George Bush and his horribly unpopular war.
Adam Howard, AlterNet: Video. June 30, 2007. Psychology professor and author Drew Westen has an interesting theory about Democratic candidates' brains.
Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. May 30, 2007. Ben Smith: Bob Shrum's new book alleges that Bill Clinton suggested that John Kerry back Bush's proposed federal amendment banning gay marriage in the lead up to the 2004 election.
Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: Video. November 1, 2006. Kerry: 'I’m not going to be lectured by a stuffed suit White House mouthpiece standing behind a podium, or doughy Rush Limbaugh'