Opinions

No Games Chicago Why It’s Not a Bad Thing

No Olympic bid may be a sign to the U.S and Chi-city.

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USA & Canada

From Portugal to POTUS: The Truth About the President’s Pooch

Until the announcement on the 11 April 2009 about the breed of dog that President Obama and his family were to welcome in to the White House little was known about the Portuguese Water Dog. Behind the shaggy good looks there lies a remarkable story of species survival. By the 1930s the dog was on the verge of extinction. Bo and his breed almost didn’t make it at all.

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Alternative

Political Fashion: Sarah Palin, Cindy Mccain, and Michelle Obama

On the style of the women in the presidential campaign. Why does the style of female politicians play such an important role in media coverage? Why aren’t the men’s style choices scrutinized like the women’s are?

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US Politics

Is Michelle Obama the Political Daughter of Hillary Clinton?

Comparing the leading ladies of the democratic party.

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