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Vol. 057 Issue 005 (May 1 1993)
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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 Ahead of the News Once in a rare while, The Progressive puts a copyright line over a story. I can recall three, maybe four, occasions when we've done that in the last twenty...
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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LETTERS to the Editor to the Editor Flash and Filigree Iconcur completely with your curmudgeonly view of the Clinton economic program and its future ("Flash and Filigree," Comment, April issue)....
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COMMENT
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Comment the Progressive Cold War-The Sequel When he unveiled the Pentagon's spending plans for fiscal 1994 at the end of March, Defense Secretary Les Aspin was pleased to tell reporters that the...
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NO COMMENT
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NoCoMMENT Penny-Ante Ethics Under Clinton Administration ethics rules, $20 is the maximum value of a meal for which White House employees can let an outsider pick up the tab. Therefore, reports...
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REFLECTIONS
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Berry, Wendell
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REFLECTIONS Wendell Berry GATT: A Bad Big Idea The Reagan and Bush Administrations, working mostly in secret, began in 1986 to make a set of changes in the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade...
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ON THE LINE
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Dahir, Mubarak S.; Schuyler, Nina; McElwain, Max
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O N T_H E_L__I N E Back to the Drawing Board on Abortion Philadelphia Signe Wilkinson, pen in hand, is in the front lines of the battle over abortion. Wilkinson is a Philadelphia Daily News...
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WHO'S ON FIRST?
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Hentoff, Nat
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who's on first: Nat Hentoff Free Speech: Are There Limits! Acritical reader, S. Bykowski of Chicago, has presented me with a challenging list of questions based on my views concerning free...
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JUST INSIDE THE DOOR
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Jordan, June
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JUST INSIDE THE DOOR June Jordan I Am Seeking an Attitude Until now, I have never said, "I am a woman." I'm not sure why. I guess I'm not sure exactly what those words mean. And yet my gender...
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PUNDIT WATCH
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Douglas, Susan
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PUNDIT WATCH Susan Douglas Some Violence Is Not 'News' Iam writing this at 1:00 a.m., long past my bedtime. I cannot sleep because of the nightly news. ABC featured an interview with a young...
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WRONG PRESCRIPTION
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Randal, Judith
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Wrong Prescription Why managed competition is no cure BY JUDITH RANDAL A durable joke has it that the late Wilbur Cohen, an architect of Social Security and later Lyndon Johnson's Secretary of...
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THE ARAB SCARE
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Abourezk, James G.
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THE ARAB SCARE When the heat is on, Arab-Americans lose their rights BY JAMES G. ABOUREZK We don't yet know, at this writing, who was responsible for the late-February bombing of the World Trade...
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REVENGE OF THE TONTON MACOUTE
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Steif, William
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REVENGE OF THE TONTON MACOUTE BY WILLIAM STEIF PHOTOGRAPHS BY ANDREW LICHTENSTEIN Isit on the long front porch of the hillside Hotel Oloffson in Port-au-Prince and hear the shots below. In...
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW RICHARD DREYFUSS
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Dreifus, Claudia
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW Richard Dreyfuss 'I think we are only beginning to discern how neurotic we have become as a body politic/ BY CLAUDIA DREIFUS Richard Dreyfuss, gray-haired and still...
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CULTURE
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Conniff, Ruth
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CULURE Ruth Conniff Awesome Women in Sports For the last few days I've been tearing pictures out of magazines—Shape, Runner's World, Sports Illustrated— collecting photographs of women athletes. I...
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JOURNAL ENTRY
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Kelly, Kathy
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JOURNAL ENTRY Kathy Kelly When the Hysteria Subsides On January 17,1991, when the Gulf war began, I was one of seventy-three volunteers from fifteen countries who had joined a "peace camp" on the...
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BOOKS
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Kohl, Herbert; Sheffer, Susannah
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BOOKS When Children Know Best I Won't Learn from You by Herbert Kohl Milkweed Editions (528 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis MN 55403). 47 pp. $4.95. by Susannah Sheffer Should all high-school...
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SMALL FAVORS
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Ivins, Molly
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SMALL FAVORS Molly Ivins Stop and Smell the Roses State Representative Sergio Mufioz of Mission, Texas, got arrested the other day for possession of 626 pounds of marijuana. Well, nobody's...
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