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Vol. 062 Issue 005 (May 1 1998)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Defective Umbrella
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Editor's Note Matthew Rothschild Defective Umbrella Today, NATO lives on, though the stated reason for its existence died seven years ago when the Soviet Union disintegrated. But protecting the...
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HONEST LIVING DEPT
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Kroninger, Stephen
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HONEST LIVING DEPT. With apologies to Harvey Kurtzman, Sergio Aragones and the usual gang of idiots at MAD magazine.Stephen...
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LETTTERS
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Letters to the Editor Out of Context Your publication attributed a statement to me about incest being a family matter (Ken Silverstein, “Dim and Dimmer,†March issue). The statement was taken...
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TOMORROW'S NEWS TONIGHT
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Brodner, Steve
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TOMORROW'S NEWS TONIGHT Steve...
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Vanishing Act
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Comment Vanishing Act ‘With unemployment at twenty-four-year lows, the problem isn’t so much the lack of jobs that critics had predicted. Instead, the work many mothers find pays so little...
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NO COMMENT
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No Comment Corporate Cuddle From an article in the Greenfield Recorder of Greenfield, Massachusetts: “Hugging has become corporate policy at Health Care & Retirement Corp. The healthcare company...
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The Year of That Woman
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Clinton, Kate
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Unplugged Kate Clinton The Year of That Woman It wasn’t until November of 1992 that someone got around to telling us it was “The Year of the Woman.†Ten months of hoopla wasted. No one...
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ON THE LINE
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On The Line Culture Wars Seattle From a small apartment in the hip Capitol Hill neighborhood, four members of an “arts militia†have written a grant proposal requesting the entire National...
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Journey to Manhood
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Douglas, Susan
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Talking Back Susan Douglas Journey to Manhood Every Saturday, like thousands of parents around the country, I take my daughter to her soccer game. There, in this massive indoor facility, team...
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The Menopause of Empire
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Vidal, Gore
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The Menopause of Empire By Gore Vidal Before we get down to the really serious stuff about Monica and Kathleen, I plan just a little foreplay here about the origins of the American empire and the...
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NATO Boondoggle
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Hartung, William D.
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NATO Boondoggle By William D. Hartung Expanding NATO to include Poland, Hungary, and the Schwartz’s gifts include $110,000 for the Czech Republic could end up costing U.S. taxpayers Democratic...
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Republicans Warp the Labor Board
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Moberg, David
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Republicans Warp the Labor Board By David Moberg Over the past four years, Fred Feinstein has worked hard at his job as a federal law-enforcement official. He made his agency more efficient and...
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Label Loophole
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Schmelzer, Paul
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Label Loophole When organic isn’t By Paul Schmelzer For decades, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the agribusiness industry have all but ignored the organic community. The industry...
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A Pro Bono Life
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McCarthy, Colman
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A Pro Bono Life By Colman Mccarthy Long before I visited St. Mary’s University Law School in San Antonio a few months back, I knew of its reputation for scrappiness. For nearly ten years, St....
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Hong Kong Fathersong
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Chin, Marilyn
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Poem Marilyn Chin Hong Kong Fathersong I followed you up Victoria Peak where you kissed a German visitor. Then you took her to the Furama Hotel and bought her a drink with an umbrella. I...
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Taylor Branch
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Barsamian, David
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The Progressive Interview Taylor Branch ‘Dr. King was a very, very lonely figure for the last year of his life.’ By David Barsamian Taylor Branch is author of Parting the Waters, winner of...
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The Winans Go After Gays
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Laskin, Tom
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Culture Tom Laskin The Winans Go After Gays Christian artists are rarely shy about proclaiming the depth of their faith. But contemporary gospel singers Angie and Debbie Winans have taken the...
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BOOKS
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Books Wages for Housework Welfare’s End by Gwendolyn Mink Cornell University Press. 169 pages. $21.00. By Mimi Abramovitz This brief but highly informative book shows how the welfare...
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Your Cheatin' Heart Surgeon
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Ivins, Molly
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Small Favors Molly Ivins Your Cheatin’ Heart Surgeon Two solid weeks on the road talking about nothing but the President’s dick. Not that I haven’t tried to change the subject. Valiantly,...
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