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Vol. 058 Issue 011 (November 1 1994)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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MEMO
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MEMO from the Editor 'Too Radical' The Journal Entry in the September 1993 issue of The Progressive was headed "Why Carl Needs His Pillow," and it was the kind of piece many readers remember for a...
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LETTERS
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LETTERS to the Editor The Trouble with Schools While I enjoyed reading the interview with Michael Jacobson, the director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest (September issue), I was...
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COMMENT
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Comment the Progressive Imposing 'Democracy' in Haiti Seems like old times. Once again U.S. troops in combat fatigues, guns at the ready, are patrolling the streets of a foreign capital. They are...
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NO COMMENT
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NO COMMENT Self-Made Man From a New York Times report on Jeb Bush's Florida gubernatorial campaign: "Although he had a privileged upbringing that sent him to the right prep schools before his...
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ON THE LINE
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Steinberg, Michael
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ON THE LIFE Homes Not Jails San Francisco In the fall of 1992, a group of homeless people and their supporters took over a building in the Tenderloin district at 90 Golden Gate Avenue, forming a...
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PUNDIT WATCH
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Douglas, Susan
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PUNDIT WATCH Susan Douglas Of Cynics and the World-Weary Are you as depressed and fed up as I am? No need to feel alone. According to poll after poll, when it comes to politics, we're all in an...
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LEFTS WHAT HAPPENED TO THE MEXICAN
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Reavis, Dick J.
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LEFTS WHAT HAPPENED TO THE MEXICAN BY DICK J. REAVIS It's unthinkable, but many officials of the Mexican government, many academics with expertise in Mexican affairs, and most of the American...
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WAL-MART'S WAR ON MAIN STREET
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WAL-MART'S WAR ON MAIN STREET BY SARAH ANDERSON The basement of Boyd's for Boys and Girls in downtown Litchfield, Minnesota, looks like a history museum of the worst in children's fashions. All...
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MINE ALL MINE THE GREAT MINERAL GRAB
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Hilliard, Tom
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Mine ALL MINE The great mineral grab BY TOM HILLIARD Once upon a time, miners fondly called Butte, Montana, "the richest hill on Earth." That was a century ago. Today, Butte residents can stroll...
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RUSSIAN BEAR MARKETTHE BOTTOM DROPS OUT
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Kagarlitsky, Boris
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Russian BEAR Market The bottom drops out BY BORIS KAGARLITSKY Travelers on the Varshavskoe Highway in Moscow encountered an unusual sight late last July: A crowd of people waving homemade...
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PATRICK BELLEGARDE-SMITH
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Knoll, Erwin
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Patrick Bellegarde-Smith 'When I per cent of the population controls almost half of the national wealth, you have to have a dictatorship if the status quo is to be maintained.' BY ERWIN...
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CULTURE
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Rapping, Elayne
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CULTURE Elayne Rapping What Evil Lurks in the Hearts of Men? For a moment there, between the "Tragedy of the Fallen Hero" phase and the "Race Is the Real Issue" phase of the O.J. Simpson affair,...
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JOURNAL ENTRY
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Cramer, Katherine
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JOURNAL ENTRY Katherine Cramer Treading Softly We had five places to choose from and I chose Appalachia. My student union was sponsoring alternative winter breaks, and in my senior year of...
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BOOKS
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Drescher, Henrik; Flynn, Patrick Jb
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BOOKS Is There Life After Birth? TALES FROM THE CRIB: True Confessions of a Shameless Procreator by Henrik Drescher Harcourt Brace. 80 pp. $9.95, paper. by Patrick JB Flynn Thinking of having...
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POST MORTEM
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Feldman, Michael
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POST MORTEM Michael Feldman To Your Health Well, maybe it wasn't a healthcare crisis after all; maybe we were just a bit under the weather. The way things were going, I wasn't even surprised when...
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