Stories tagged "leftwing"

Political parties are no longer content to cede the stage to their rivals during their conventions.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones, an Ohio Democrat who was one of the few dissenting voices in Congress during the 2003 invasion of Iraq, died on Wednesday after a brain aneurysm, a hospital spokeswoman said. Tubbs Jones, who...

When it comes to the economy, Barack Obama's campaign seems oddly lethargic.

The most cherished dream of conservative Washington is that liberalism can somehow be defeated, finally and irreversibly, in the way that armies are beaten and pests are exterminated. Electoral victories by Republicans are just part of the story.

Huffington Post.com, the political blog community, is considering raising more money and has seen traffic triple since last year, but the big question now is how popular the site will be when the 2008 presidential campaign is over.

Sure enough, here's the "left wing" (shouldn't that be liberal?) version of the previous submission: http://www.mixx.com/stories/211833/the_10_best_right_wing_t_shirts_for_dogs

Six youths were arrested Monday night in Jerusalem as they were hanging anti-Bush posters ahead of the American president's visit. The posters depict Bush, Olmert and Peres wearing Palestinian kaffiyehs, with a banner running "accomplices to terror".

BERLIN (Reuters) - A left-wing German politician has filed charges against online encyclopedia Wikipedia for promoting the use of banned Nazi symbols in Germany. Katina Schubert, a deputy leader of the

Thousands of protesters marched past the Justice Department headquarters Friday to show their displeasure with the department's enforcement of civil right laws, especially those relating to hate crimes.

THE left-wing rocker and former conservation leader who now supports logging in old growth forests and a pulp mill in Tasmania claimed he had not betrayed any of his values.