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 Vol. 060 Issue 005 (May 1 1996)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 EDITOR'S NOTE
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Rothschild, Matthew
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EDITOR'S NOTE Matthew Rothschild Get Up, Stand Up Paul Soglin is the mayor of Madison, Wisconsin. He's no longer the radical he was in his student days, when he got his head bloodied by police...
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LETTERS
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LETTERS to the Editor Progressives for Buchanan Let's see here. Ralph Nader, we are told, is being "coy" about a Presidential run ("Buchanan Fodder," April issue). Jesse Jackson is nowhere to be...
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COMMENT
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Comment So Long, Civil Liberties 'Lost in the rhetorical posturing of political crime-fighting is any understanding of the social conditions that propel so many inner-city blacks toward the...
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NO COMMENT
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NO COMMENT Crack That Whip A letter printed in The New York Times from Peter Heimann, a quality process engineer at AT&T: *'In the article about changes in management strategy at Sears ... I was...
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THE LAST HEADLING
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Drust, Will
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OFF THE MAP Will Durst The Last Headlines It doesn't matter who runs this country. One thing you can always count on: The rich will rack up serious pool time and the poor won't. Newt's new idea...
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ON THE LINE
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Barnett, Mary; Kemper, Buzz; Geigel, Jennifer; Newman, Kathy; Jensen, Robert B.
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ON THE LINE Nurses Fight Back San Francisco, California A California emergency-care dispatcher received a call from a woman seeking immediate help because she was bleeding uncontrollably. He was...
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PUNDIT WATCH
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Douglas, Susan
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PUNDIT WATCH Susan Douglas Pooh-Poohing Populist Discontent Like any self-respecting neurotic, I hate to fly. To gel through it, I mainline trash magazines from take-off to landing. So imagine my...
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SLIME GREEN
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Cockburn, Alexander; Clair, Jeffrey St.
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SLIME GREEN The big environmental groups help Clinton sell out BY ALEXANDER COCKBURN AND JEFFREY ST. CLAIR Back in June 1995 a fervent advertisement taken out by the Big Green groups ran in The...
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GO KNOCK ON SOME DOORS
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NICHOLS, JOHN
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Go Knock on Some Doors Bernie Sanders sounds off BY JOHN NICHOLS Bernie Sanders thinks the American left should put down the cappuccino and start going door-to-door explaining that class is the...
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THE RETURN OF REEFER MADNESS
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Males, Mike; Docuyanan, Faye
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the RETURN of Reefer Madness BY MIKE MALES AND FAYE DOCUYANAN On December 15, 1995, Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala called her third major news conference in a year on...
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DECLARING WAR ON ISLAM
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Said, Edward W.
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DECLARING WAR ON Islam BY EDWARD W. SAID At a moment of considerable Anglo-Indian tension in 1926, the British missionary and intellectual Edward Thompson (father of E.P. Thompson, the great...
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POEM
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Hadas, Rachel
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POEM Rachel Hadas Stress Philoctetcs' venom-sodden foot; Job's boils no potsherd scraping can relieve; Amfortas' wound, forever festering— men suffer for no reason plain to see. Now. stoic in...
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LEONARD WEINGLASS
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Ervin, Mike
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW Leonard Weinglass 'You go into this work with your eyes open. You don't go into it necessarily to win. You go into it to stand by those with whom you agree, to create...
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UNPLUGGED
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Clinton, Kate
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UNPLUGGED Kale C 'Union Rear-View Telescopes Next year, could we please put Dick Vitale, that hyperactive barker of basketball, on Pio/ac'.' I don't think I can stand one more March of Madness,...
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CULTURE
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Rapping, Elayne
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CULTURE Elayne Rapping Land of Good-Guy Prosecutors My son just finished law school and passed the bar. By all rights, I should be strutting around the neighborhood, regaling friends and...
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BOOKS
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Bader, Eleanor J.
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BOOKS The Assault on Welfare the war on the poor: A defense manual hv randy Albelda, Nancy Folhrc. and the Center for Popular Economics The New Press. 142 pages. $10.45. by Eleanor J....
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SMALL FAVORS
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Ivins, Molly
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SMALL FAVORS Molly Ivins Training Dole to Smile Don't start mourning yet, the fun's not over. True, it has been a festive season for Democrats as the Republicans adopted the D's popular old...
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