Subject: Jesse Helms

• Tramp the earth down: The unlikely debt I owe the late Senator Jesse Helms.

  July 4, 2008

• FIFE MAKES THE GRADEIN ONE WEEK, THE REPUBLIC TURNS A DUNCE INTO A GENIUS

  March 17, 1993

• WHY DO YOU THINK THEY CALL IT DOPE?

  HIP-HOP IS GOING TO POT. LITERALLY.

  September 15, 1993

• BLAND AMBITION

  HE'S RUNNING FOR THE U.S. SENATE ADS AN OUTSIDER, A BORING STRAIGHT ARROW WITH THE COMMON TOUCH.

  August 11, 1994

• MR. HOWL

  ALL POETRY AND NO MUSIC MAKE ALLEN A DULL BOY; GINSBERG'S BOX PROVES HE'S ANYTHING BUT

  October 20, 1994

• Deja Wow: Red, White and Snooze

  April 4, 1996

• On Lion Controversy

  Politician who favors mountain-lion hunting gets Internet death threats; but did FBI arrest the wrong Web browser?

  July 25, 1996

• Avon Crawling

  In Valley theatres, there's a whole lotta Shakespeare goin' on

  October 24, 1996

• Nomad's Land

  "Piss Christ" artist Andres Serrano takes aim at portraiture

  November 28, 1996

• Letters

  March 6, 1997

• Flashes

  October 30, 1997

• Sam I Am

  How a baton twirler from Filer, Idaho, grew up to be Scottsdale's Mayor Sam Campana

  May 14, 1998

• Guy Lib

  Masterful The Night Larry Kramer Kissed Me embraces gay experience

  April 22, 1999

• Letters 07-13-2000

  Out of 'N Sync

  July 13, 2000

• Flashes

  From the week of December 7, 2000

  December 7, 2000

• The Bird wonders why Nazi-huggers get a free pass in Arizona and reveals yet another piece of the Russell Pearce puzzle

  August 14, 2008

• Hate Jock

  The taloned one takes on the 9/11 liars' confab in Chandler and rips the white sheet off right-wing radio hatemonger "Dumbass Darrell" Ankarlo

  March 1, 2007

• Stealth Zealot

  Pop quiz. Who’s Arizona’s other U.S. senator? Here’s a clue: He makes Dubya look like a liberal

  April 13, 2006

• Freaks and Geeks

  September 30, 2004

• ROOTING FOR THE NEWS

  May 13, 1992

• Blow Up the Box

  TV managed to suck and blow in 2000, but still, we watched . . . and watched

  December 28, 2000

• Tender Loving Karen

  Finley's new show Shut Up and Love Me

  November 30, 2000

• Mayoral Smoke Screen?

  Rimsza blasts cigarette makers, then endorses tobacco-industry legislation

  January 18, 1996

• THE BEST OF FIFE

  HE BROUGHT US AN RTC LAWSUIT, A GRAND JURY INVESTIGATION AND A "CAR OF THE PEOPLE." NOT TO MENTION GEORGE LECKIE AND ANNETTE ALVAREZ. OH, WHAT THE HECK, WE'LL MENTION THEM.

  November 3, 1994

• IDEOLOGUE-ROLLING AT THE REPUBLICA PLSN TO GO OVER PUBLISHER WEIL'S HEAD COST CHESHIRE HIS

  April 28, 1993

• The GOP's New Godfather

  September 2, 1992

• Supreme Court Nominee Sonia Sotomayor Called Racist by the Racists

  Sonia Sotomayor, a racist? Riiiiiight.... You know it's taken a turn for the surreal when an obnoxious lout like William Gheen is calling you a racist. Gheen is a nasty piece of work, the founder of the extremist nativist Americans for Legal Immigration PAC, which is headquartered in Raleigh, NC, burial place of Senator Jesse Helms and the Republican Party's Southern strategy. (NB: Conservative North Carolina went blue in the 2008, giving all 15 of its electoral votes to Barack O

  May 29, 2009