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Vol. 063 Issue 002 (February 1 1999)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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A Night for Exultation
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Rothschild, Matthew
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EDITOR'S NOTE Matthew Rothschild A Night for Exultation e had a great old time at our ninetieth birthday party here in Madison on January 9. A standing-room-only crowd of about 300 people jammed...
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Honest Living
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Kroninger, Stephen
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HONEST LIVING - Stephen...
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Letters
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LETTERS to the Editor Anti-Christian Bias N/laybe I just don't under-I I stand Stephen Kro-ninger's art, but I found the collage of Christ on the cross holding a rifle with the Sniper Kills...
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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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Life After Impeachment
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Comment Life After Impeachment For the last year, political debate in Washington has been an endless series of reruns. Impeaching the President is the name of the show. To watch it, you'd think...
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No Comment
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NO COMMENT Niche Marketing From an article in The Wall Street Journal on the prison boom, which notes that prisons now house 13 percent of all African-American men: "A small Philadelphia company...
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Nobel Peace Prize for Hillary?
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Durst, Will
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OFF THE MAP Will Durst Nobel Peace Prize for Hillary! Frequently asked questions about impeachment: Q: Can Clinton prevail? A: If anyone can, it's him. He gets involved in an inappropriate...
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The 'Undeserving Old'
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Ehrenreich, Barbara
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FLIP SIDE Barbara Ehrenreich The '˜Undeserving Old' First welfare, now Social Security. Undeterred by the febrile condition of the world financial markets, the drive to "save," privatize, and...
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On The Line
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On The Line No Visitors Allowed Frederick, Maryland Marita Peters never thought owning her own home would turn her son into a criminal. But, thanks to a strictly enforced public-housing law,...
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Troubletown
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Dangle, Lloyd
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Breast Cancer: Still Here
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Jordan, June
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JUST INSIDE THE DOOR June Jordan Breast Cancer: Still Here Activism is not issue-specific. It's a moral posture that, steady state, propels you forward, from one hard hour to the...
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Refuge
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Sacks, Peter
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POEM Peter Sacks Refuge Circling the mountain cities of another late harvest countrycarcasses thin wolf running the wagon wheels shredded with the snow borders between my...
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Clinton's Cheerleaders
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Conniff, Ruth
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Clinton's Cheerleaders BY RUTH CONNIFF It was supposed to be a lighthearted event. Jesse Jackson and a coalition of progressive groups announced a rally on the Capitol steps on Thursday, December...
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One Iraqi's Story
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Zinn, Howard
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One Iraqi's Story BY HOWARD ZINN As Bill Clinton and Tony Blair were bombing Iraq on December 20,1 received an e-mail message from England: Dear Professor Zinn, I am an Iraqi citizen who sought...
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A View from the Gulf
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Caesar, Judith
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A View from the Gulf BY JUDITH CAESAR Christmas Day, Ramadan, American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It is well over a week now since the bombing of Baghdad. At this small, American...
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Denis Halliday
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Rothschild, Matthew
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW Denis Halliday BY MATTHEW ROTHSCHILD You probably have heard of Scott Ritter, the UNSCOM weapons inspector (and former U.S. Marine) who resigned his post last August to...
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Pardoning Pinochet's Pals
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Negin, Elliott
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Pardoning Pinochet's Pals How the media let Washington off the hook BY ELLIOTT NEGIN The arrest of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet gave the U.S. news media a rare opportunity to revisit...
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Whatever Happened to the World's Most Famous Atheist?
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Dubose, Louis
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Whatever Happened to the World's Most Famous Atheist? BY LOUIS DUBOSE It was the late 1960s. Madalyn Murray O'Hair, then the world's most famous atheist, had fled assault charges in Baltimore,...
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Bad Seed
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Downs, Peter
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Bas Seed Monsanto sows trouble on the farm BY PETER DOWNS While the U.S. Department of Justice focuses on stopping the anti-competitive practices of Microsoft, a new, more powerful monopoly may...
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Shredding 'The Ecologist'
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Lilliston, Ben
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Shredding '˜The Ecologist' BY BEN LILLISTON The day before the October issue of the London-based Ecologist was to be released, the magazine's co-editor Zac Goldsmith received an unexpected call....
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Books
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BOOKS Appropriating the Native Playing Indian by Philip J. Deloria Yale University Press. 249 pages. $25.00. by Mark Anthony Rolo Philip Deloria makes the extremely disturbing argument that...
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Adding Oxymorons
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Ivins, Molly
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Small Favors Molly Ivins Adding Oxymorons How delightful to sail into a year when we know everything that happens will be accounted for-no matter what happens, it will be explained as a portent of...
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