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 Vol. 053 Issue 011 (November 1 1989)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 MEMO FROM THE EDITOR
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MEMO from the Editor Unanswered Letters When Robert M. LaFoIIette Sr. founded this magazine in 1909, he was a member, more or less in good standing, of the Republican Party. He had been elected to...
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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LETTERS to the Editor Readers Comment on 'Phony War on Drugs' The Progressive's proposal for "decriminalizing" drugs ("Phony War on Drugs," Comment, October issue) seems very unpromising as a...
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COMMENT
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the Progressive COMMENTS Corporate Safety Net 'The savings-and-loan crisis might represent a recurring American problem: the badly managed investment that the Government has to spend billions to...
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NO COMMENT
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NO COMMENT Frontiers off Culture News item from TV Guide. " 'It's time to get sleazy,' says IRS Media president Paul Colichman, who has come up with a project that certainly fills the bill:...
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WHO'S ON FIRST?
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Hentoff, Nat
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WHO'S ON FIRST? Nat Hentoff The Atwater Flag Sting Like the other members of the Supreme Court, Justice William Brennan expected—and received—huge amounts of mail on the Webster abortion case....
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DATE LINES
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Milich, John E.; Ervin, Michael; Chepesiuk, Ron; Goertzen, Donald
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DATELINES Environmental Sleuth Battles Bureaucrats ALBANY, NEW YORK New York is an old, highly industrialized state that is heavily polluted. Ward Stone is the state's only wildlife pathologist,...
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ISRAEL'S BLANK CHECK
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Zunes, Stephen
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israel's Blank Check Why Congressional liberals underwrite human-rights abuses BY STEPHEN ZUNES It is the summer of 1988. In a Third World country, scores of trade-union activists are rounded up...
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JUST SAY MOO
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Norton, W. P.
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Just Say MOO Now they want to drug the cows BY W.P. NORTON Milk—nature's perfect food. But will it stay that way? Not if the chemical companies have anything to do with it. Monsanto, American...
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CONDOS WHERE COWS ONCE GRAZED
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Kelley, Kevin J.
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Condos Where Cows Once Grazed The average dairy farmer in Vermont can expect to suffer an annual loss of more than $3,500 if Bovine Growth Hormone is introduced into the state's herds, according to...
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LAND-GRAB IN THE PHILIPPINES
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MILLER, BRAD
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LAND-GRAB in the Philippines U.S. corporations make their own law BY BRAD MILLER Three green lizards cling to the fluorescent lamp, feeding on the moths that circle the light. The moths fly too...
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THE AFL-CIO MEDDLES IN THE PHILIPPINES
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Scipes, Kim
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The AFL-CIO Meddles in the Philippines The AFL-CIO suffered a major defeat last March not in the United States but in the Philippines, where workers overwhelmingly rejected a tepid union sponsored...
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW ART SPIEGELMAN
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Dreifus, Claudia
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW Art Spiegelman 'If there can be no art about the Holocaust, there may at least be comic strips' BY CLAUDIA DREIFUS In the world of art, in the world of literature, Art...
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SMALL FAVORS
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Ivins, Molly
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SMALL favors Molly Ivins People in Petri Dishes Not that it's my place to criticize the Almighty about anything, but it does seem to me that God, as a script writer, is frequently a little heavy...
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BOOKS
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Landau, Saul
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BOOKS Masters of All We Know CULTURE INC.: The Corporate Takeover of Public Expression by Herbert Schiller Oxford University Press. 201 pp. $22.50. by Saul Landau How many Americans retire at...
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THE LAST WORD
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Cizewski, Leonard
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THE LAST WORD Leonard Cizewski The Coffee Connection United States of America vs. Light Green Residence with Dark Green Trim, located at 1232 Rutledge Street, Madison, Wisconsin, Specifically the...
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