The city has a unique history of launching the careers of powerful black politicians -- which is part of the reason Obama moved there.
By Edward McClelland Jan 14, 2008
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In a comprehensive, respectful but damning opinion, a federal court puts an end to the Birthers' best hope
By Alex Koppelman
October 29, 2009
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A real stunner: Barack Obama out-polls Alan Keyes by more than a thousand votes.
By Andrew Leonard
October 31, 2008
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Republicans debate in Florida, with lapel pins! Hippie drugs! Interns in the Oval Office!
By Michael Scherer
October 22, 2007
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How should a right-wing homosexual vote in the upcoming primaries and caucuses? Salon rates the Republican candidates for gay friendliness.
By Michael Scherer and Ben Van Heuvelen
September 21, 2007
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Suddenly, the leaders of the birther movement are getting airtime on cable news
By Alex Koppelman
July 20, 2009
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"I am glad George Tiller is dead," Wiley Drake says
By Alex Koppelman
June 2, 2009
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The conservative politician was arrested Friday for protesting President Obama's upcoming appearance at the school.
By Alex Koppelman
May 8, 2009
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In arguing that Jeb Bush should ignore the courts and seize Terri Schiavo, the religious right turns its back on two centuries of American law.
By Tim Grieve
March 25, 2005
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The press yawns as the political odd couple of the year performs together before a half-packed house.
By Alicia Montgomery
May 9, 2000
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Salon's TV picks for Tuesday, May 2, 2000
By Joyce Millman
May 2, 2000
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Alan Keyes triangulates his thoughts between the Nazi Germany, Waco and
Janet Reno on Fox News, while Miami's police chief quits.
By Daryl Lindsey
April 29, 2000
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"M*A*S*H" star saluted from the campaign trail.
By Jake Tapper
April 13, 2000
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Bush, McCain and Keyes joust about death row, public schools and abortion, but avoid jokes about David Letterman's heart.
By Anthony York
March 3, 2000
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A speed-of-light cultural flyover covering McCain, Koresh, guns, Hillary, "G.I. Blues," a heartfelt appeal to the Winslet Brigade, "Star Trek" and, well, you get the idea.
By Camille Paglia
February 23, 2000
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They may not be numerous yet, but black Republicans feel they've got something to shout about -- sort of.
By Alicia Montgomery
February 19, 2000
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The two favorites fillabluster as Keyes steals the show.
By Jake Tapper
February 16, 2000
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Trump quits, more reasons not to love John McCain and Keyes has one strange Valentines Day
By Kerry Lauerman
February 14, 2000
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It's tough when everybody mistakes you for a presidential contender, that is, until you start getting used to it.
By Terence Samuel
February 10, 2000
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The mixed blessing of adoption; Plus: Readers shocked to find themselves agreeing with David Horowitz; Christopher Buckley "sincerely disgusted."
Letters to the editor
February 9, 2000
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Alan Keyes and other religious radicals are preventing the Republican Party from attaining its rightful place as America's majority party.
By David Horowitz
February 7, 2000
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Batgirl caught in amphibian love nest! Plus: I cc NY? Carl Swanson e-goofs, Toby Young attacks. And: Hillary is just so dateable.com!
By Amy Reiter
January 28, 2000
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GOP and Democratic presidential candidates fire their last salvos in New Hampshire.
By Joshua Micah Marshall
January 27, 2000
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In case all that talk about entrance polls and exit polls wasn't enough to get you lathered up, our man probes the inner secrets of TV on the caucuses.
By Sean Elder
January 26, 2000
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Bush and Gore coast, Keyes has his moment and Hatch looks for an escape.
By Jake Tapper
January 25, 2000