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Vol. 131 Issue 021 (December 3 2004)
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Correspondence
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CORRESPONDENCE To the Editor. A young reader! I am a nineteen-year-old college student at Mt. St. Mary's University, an appreciative beneficiary of Commonweal's College Subscription Program, and...
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Editorial
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The president's lawyer No single incident in the "war" on terror has done more to damage America's credibility and moral stature, or to fuel the indignation and ambitions of Islamic terrorists in...
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The end times
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Lustig, Andrew
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OF SEVERAL MINDS ANDREW LUSTIG THE END TIMES Coming soon? An Advent reflection Christian mysticism has often proved confusing and divisive, hardly a surprise, according to one wag, since it...
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The long view What happened November 2?
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Galston, William A
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William A. Galston THE LONG VIEW Why the GOP keeps winning There are two kinds of defeats in electoral politics. Some are expected, even felt to be inevitable (for example, Walter Mondale in...
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Report from Europe
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Schilling, Timothy P
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Timothy P. Schilling REPORT FROM EUROPE Coming to terms with Bush's win On November 3, Western Europe's morning papers had only inconclusive results on the U.S. election to report. The following...
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Northern exposure
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Kavanagh, Peter
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Peter Kavanagh What a Bush sequel means for Canada The relationship between Canada and the United States is complicated and convoluted, yet in a sense simple. Depending on whom you ask, we are...
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THE WAR IN IRAQ
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Dula, Peter
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THE WAR IN IRAQ How Catholic conservatives got it wrong Peter Dula H. Richard Niebuhr once wrote that the first question of ethics is not "What should I do?" but "What is going on?" The Baghdad...
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INSTALLING DEMOCRACY
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Russett, Bruce
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Installing democracy President George W. Bush concluded his final debate with John Kerry by declaring his faith in "the ability of liberty to transform societies, to convert a hostile world to a...
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Team America The Incredibles
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Alleva, Richard
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SCREEN Richard Alleva ALTER EGOS 'Team America' & 'The Incredibles' Team America: World Police is the all-marionette satire of our current administration's penchant for unprovoked invasion. Its...
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Animal Planet
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Wren, Celia
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MEDIA Celia Wren NICHE TV Animal Planet beckons It was probably a mistake to start with the animal psychic. Admittedly, I stayed pretty skeptical as Sonya Fitzpatrick, the clairvoyant on the...
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Critics' choices for Christmas
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Henneberger, Melinda
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BOOKS Critics' choices for Christinas Melinda Henneberger A contributing editor at Newsweek, Melinda Henneberger covers politics, and writes a weekly column on faith and social issues for...
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Critics' choices for Christmas
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Nixon, J Peter
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J. Peter Nixon J. Peter Nixon recently gave up his blog (sur-sumcorda.blogspot.com) to study at the Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley. He is an occasional contributor to the Catholic...
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Critics' choices for Christmas
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Martin, James
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James Martin James Martin, SJ, is an associate editor of America magazine. His most recent book is the collection he edited, Awake My Soul: Contemporary Catholics on Traditional Devotions (Loyola,...
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Critics' choices for Christmas
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Gunther, Clare Collins
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Clare Collins Gunther Clare Collins Gunther is grants manager for the Arts and Cultural Council for Greater Rochester (New York). It is no easy task to narrow down to three a list of books for...
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Critics' choices for Christmas
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Wolf, Anne-Marie
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Anne-Marie Wolf Anne-Marie Wolf is assistant professor of history at the University of Portland. National Geographic photogra-phers often use a thousand rolls of film to produce twen-ty photos for...
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Religion booknotes
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Cunningham, Lawrence S
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RELIGION BOOKNOTES Lawrence S. Cunningham Hne could sink a ship with the books that have been written about the Vatican. There are the appallingly melodramatic novels peopled with cliche-ridden...
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Deep in the heart of Florida
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Miles, Jack
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THE LAST WORD DEEP IN THE HEART OF FLORIDA Jack Miles Interstate 4, bisecting Florida along a line running from Tampa-St. Pete in the southwest through Orlando to Daytona Beach in the northeast,...
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Vol. 131 Issue 022 (December 17 2004)
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