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On AlterNet: washington dc

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "washington dc"

Eric Holder to Be Obama's New Sheriff?

Eric Holder to Be Obama's New Sheriff?

Staff, Huffington Post AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. November 18, 2008.
Eric Holder, a Clinton-ite, is in place to be the first African-American attorney general, Newsweek reports.

What's Next for Joe Lieberman, and Why It Matters

What's Next for Joe Lieberman, and Why It Matters

Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. November 11, 2008.
Lieberman's future may be decided by secret ballot.

Dean to Depart DNC a Hero

Dean to Depart DNC a Hero

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. November 10, 2008.
Who will take over as chairman?

The Framing of the Political

The Framing of the Political "Center"

David Sirota, Open Left AlterNet: PEEK. July 18, 2008.
Whoever controls the definition of "the center" controls a huge amount of political power.

Cruising to Destruction: Why the Leisure Industry Isn't all Fun and Games

Cruising to Destruction: Why the Leisure Industry Isn't all Fun and Games

Kent Paterson, CorpWatch. July 14, 2008.
Cruise business is booming at the expensive of the environment, local communities, their own workers, and even the safety of their customers.

The Revolving Door on K Street

The Revolving Door on K Street

Isaac Fitzgerald, American News Project AlterNet: Video. July 9, 2008.
An in-depth look at the accepted practice of United States Congressmen rolling off of Capitol Hill and into high-paying lobbying jobs.

Local D.C. Lawmakers Could Help Shelve the Morality Debate About Needle-Exchange Programs

Local D.C. Lawmakers Could Help Shelve the Morality Debate About Needle-Exchange Programs

Andrew Green, AlterNet. March 11, 2008.
Washington, D.C., is getting on board with the truth about needle exchange. Will the rest of the country follow?

Why Thomas Sweatt Set Washington on Fire

Why Thomas Sweatt Set Washington on Fire

Dave Jamieson, Washington City Paper. June 8, 2007.
For decades, Thomas Sweatt torched hundreds of houses and cars in the nation's capitol to satisfy his sexual fetishes and power fantasies. Now serving life in prison, the arsonist tells his story.

Audio Slideshow: From Washington, DC with Peace

Audio Slideshow: From Washington, DC with Peace

Nina Berman, AlterNet. January 29, 2007.
Hundreds of thousands of people marched on Washington this Saturday to protest the war. Experience it yourself with imagery and sounds captured by photojournalist Nina Berman.

The Washington Iraq Peace March: A Protest to Be Proud of

The Washington Iraq Peace March: A Protest to Be Proud of

Karen Houppert, TheNation.com. January 29, 2007.
In a protest event that organizers estimated at almost half a million, citizens of all stripes demanded an end to the occupation of Iraq.