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 Vol. 056 Issue 009 (September 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 Patriot Ifirst met Theodore Postol one summer morning in 1978 on the corner of LaSalle and Adams in the Chicago Loop. We stood together at the hypothetical Ground Zero of a...
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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LETTERS to the Editor Our Tobacco Problem Iwas taken with Wendell Berry's "Our Tobacco Problem" (May issue) because the tobacco farmer's plight is common to many other enterprises in which the...
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COMMENT
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Comment the Progressive The Enemies Gap The search for enemies continues and grows more frantic as Election Day approaches. The problem is that enemies have been in short supply since the end of...
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NO COMMENT
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no COMMENT From "A Dinner of Transgenic Foods" published by The Washington Post, which noted that "all genetic transfer dishes on this hypothetical menu have been approved by the Government for...
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PUNDIT WATCH
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Douglas, Susan
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PUNDIT WATCH Susan Douglas The Year of What Woman? The next commentator who hails this as "The Year of the Woman" is going to get a solution of Oil of Olay, Ultra Slim Fast, and Massengill...
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ON THE LINE
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Vanderpool, Tim; Martin, Kristin
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ON THE LINE Confiscating Dignity Tucson, Arizona When FBI agents raided the To-hono O'odham bingo hall in early May, they hauled away more than expensive gambling equipment. They also took a chunk...
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WHO'S ON FIRST?
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Hentoff, Nat
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WHO'S ON FIRST? Nat Hentoff MacKinnon v. Free Speech Catharine MacKinnon is on a roll. The University of Michigan Law School professor, who is determined to exterminate all pornography, recently...
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THE CULTURE OF CRUELTY
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Conniff, Ruth
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The Culture of Cruelty BY RUTH CONNIFF Not long ago I was on a morning radio show talking about welfare, when an irate caller from Milwaukee got on the line and introduced himself as "that most...
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STREET LIVES
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Vanderstaay, Steven
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Street Lives BY STEVEN VANDERSTAAY One night in the fall of 1980,1 heard a homeless gravedigger begin his life story. It was an odd moment for such a narrative. Ronald Reagan was about to be...
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SHOOTING BACK
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Shooting Back PHOTOGRAPHS BY HOMELESS CHILDREN This collection of black-and-white photographs by homeless children is currently touring the nation. The exhibit will be at the Children's Museum in...
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CRUSHED VELVET
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Sommer, Mark
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Crushed Velvet Czechs wonder what went wrong BY MARK SOMMER Dana Nemcova spent six months in prison under the old Czech regime. One of a small circle of dissidents in Czechoslovakia during...
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW TONY MAZZOCCHI
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Koeppel, Barbara
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW Tonv Mazzocchi 'Workers understand they're being pushed to the wall.9 BY BARBARA KOEPPEL The last real work he did, says Tony Mazzocchi, assistant to the president of...
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CULTURE
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Aufderheide, Pat
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CULTURE Pat Aufderheide 150 Channels and Nothin' On Acable system with 150 channels? That sounds like more choices than viewers even have time to make. Not to worry. Bruce Springsteen is right,...
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BOOKS
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Knoll, Erwin
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BOOKS The 'Gridlock' Hoax WHO WILL TELL THE PEOPLE The Betrayal of American Democracy by William Greider Simon & Schuster. 464 pp. $25. by Erwin Knoll Suzanne Garment, a resident scholar at the...
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JOURNAL ENTRY
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Ringwald, George B.
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JOURNAL ENTRY George B. Ringwald Left-Hand-Drive Syndrome Shortly before I left Japan in 1984, I ran into an old friend, an American who managed Japan operations for a major U.S. manufacturer of...
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SMALL FAVORS
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Ivins, Molly
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SMALL FAVORS Molly Ivins Of Conventional Wisdom and Bliss Gosh. Another dreary month for the Conventional Wisdom. First, Ross Perot turns out to be all hawk and no spit. Then all that Southern...
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