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 Vol. 056 Issue 002 (February 1 1992)
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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 Civics Lesson More than forty-five years ago, when I was enrolled in the fifth grade at P.S. 167 in Brooklyn, New York, the parent-teacher association presented the school...
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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LETTERS to the Editor The Citizens' Revulsion In the editorial headed "The Citizens' Revulsion" (December issue), The Progressive states, "The average citizen has no clout and no voice. No wonder...
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COMMENT
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Comment The Curse of Bigness Agreat empire comes crashing down. As the year ends, its leader appears before the television cameras to announce, in grave tones appropriate for the occasion, that...
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NO COMMENT
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no Comment Naked Threat From an Associated Press dispatch datelined Los Angeles: "A sculpture of a nude woman and baby girl was hauled down from outside a new Federal office building after...
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ON THE LINE
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Mencimer, Stephanie; Steif, William; Leventhal, George L.
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ON THE LINE Bullhorn Serenade Washington, D.C. For a thousand dollars a night, guests in Washington's Jefferson Hotel can unwind in a luxury suite complete with antique Early American furniture,...
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WHO'S ON FIRST?
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Hentoff, Nat
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WHO'S ON FIRST? Nat Hentoff Hurt Feelings and Free Speech The saddest I have ever seen Mario Cuomo was during his first run for governor of New York. In the Democratic primary, he was way behind...
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JUST INSIDE THE DOOR
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Jordan, June
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JUST INSIDE THE DOOR June Jordan Toward a Manifest New Destiny Three of the four Noble Truths articulated by Buddha, upon his enlightenment, in his first sermon: "The First Noble Truth is that...
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PUNDIT WATCH
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Dykstra, Peter
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PUNDIT WATCH Peter Dykstra None Dare Call It Coincidence Critics of Oliver Stone's JFK point out that the director played fast and loose with the facts surrounding John F. Kennedy's death....
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CUTTING THE LIFELINE
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Conniff, Ruth
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Cutting the Lifeline The real welfare ftaud BY RUTH CONNIFF In the basement of a church on Milwaukee's North Side, nine women are talking about finding work. Ameenah Muhammed, a leadership...
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FREE-TRADE' FIASCO
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Cavanagh, John; Gershman, John
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'Free-Trade' FIASC BY JOHN CAVANAGH AND JOHN GERSHMAN George Bush has spelled out an economic agenda for his New World Order. It is an agenda that would prove enormously lucrative to a few...
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW SEYMOUR MELMAN
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ROSS, SHERWOOD
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW Seymour Melman What we need is a political opposition that would take down the entire military system.' BY SHERWOOD ROSS For more than three decades, Seymour Melman has...
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JOURNAL ENTRY
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Gottlieb, Walter J.
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JOURNAL ENTRY Walter J. Gottlieb See It Now Irecently saw a television ad in which a young couple embraced on a rooftop while circling the Sony Handycam home-video camera over their heads....
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BOOKS
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ELSHTAIN, JEAN BETHKE
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BOOKS The Future of Feminism FEMINISM WITHOUT ILLUSIONS: A Critique of Individualism by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese University of North Carolina Press. 347 pp. $24.95, cloth; $12.95, paper. PRISONERS...
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SMALL FAVORS
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Ivins, Molly
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SHALL FAVORS Molly Ivins Looking for Work ThE UNiTED STaTEs OF StATiSticS Looking for work is now your full-time job," intoned the announcer in a spiffy little movie now showing at the Texas...
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