This article was originally published by the Sightline Institute and is republished here with permission. In Alaska, 2022 was the year of the Independent. Freed by the state’s return to open primaries, nearly half of Alaska candidates running for governor,...

The Best and Worst Political Stunts of 2022: The Ads

Commentary The Alaska Current - November 8, 2022

Every now and then, you hear a song and it just hits you like a haunted freight train. Think “Oh baby baby” in 1999 (and then every Britney beat after), a group sing-along to Oasis at a college party...

The Best and Worst Political Stunts of 2022: U.S. Congress Edition

Commentary The Alaska Current - November 4, 2022

Normally, I stick to covering the intricacies and minutiae of Alaska-based television programs, specifically reality TV. It’s an oddly specific niche, and has made me barely more qualified than your average modern jackass to judge a good story. Given that,...

The Final Push to Election Day

Commentary The Alaska Current - November 3, 2022

Alaska is in the final stretch of its first regular general election with rank choice voting, with an open Congressional seat for the first time in nearly 50 years, a U.S. Senate race, all but one legislative seat on...

The Best and Worst Political Stunts of 2022: U.S. Senate Edition

Commentary The Alaska Current - November 2, 2022

In what will be a temporarily reoccurring feature (from now until Election Day), here are the best and worst political stunts of the 2022 election cycle. If you are like me, you're starting to feel extreme hostility towards the human...

Misspelled Extremist Colorado Congresswoman Endorses Palin

Commentary Yarrow Silvers - November 1, 2022

This morning, we were tipped off to an Instagram post by former Alaska Gov. and current candidate for Congress, Sarah Palin (R-ArizonaWasilla) announcing her endorsement from Islamophobic, racist, eschatologist, constitution-hating-religious extremist, unsafe-gun-storer, failed-restauranteur, liar and grifter Congresswoman Lauren Boehbert...

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