| EDITOR'S NOTE | 4 |
| Rothschild, Matthew | |
| LETTERS | 6 |
| COMMENT | 8 |
| FURTHER COMMENT | 11 |
| Conniff, Ruth | |
| NO COMMENT | 13 |
| OFF THE MAP | 14 |
| Durst, Will | |
| ON THE LINE | 15 |
| Hoffmann, Marcelo & Keller, Adam & Foley, Dylan & Ervin, Mike | |
| PUNDIT WATCH | 19 |
| Douglas, Susan | |
| DISSING THE UNDERCLASS | 20 |
| Reed, Adolph Jr. | |
| THE RIGHT'S NEW' MESSIAH | 22 |
| Novosad, Nancy | |
| OVER THE RAINBOW | 27 |
| NICHOLS, JOHN | |
| THE CITY THAT DAYTON FORGOT | 30 |
| Cohen, Andrew | |
| THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW THE INDIGO GIRLS | 34 |
| Perkinson, Robert | |
| POEM | 37 |
| Rudman, Mark | |
| CULTURE | 39 |
| Rapping, Elayne | |
| BOOKS | 41 |
| Rampton, Sheldon | |
| UNPLUGGED | 44 |
| Clinton, Kate | |
| SMALL FAVORS | 46 |
| Ivins, Molly |
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