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 Vol. 064 Issue 010 (October 1 2000)
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••Contents••
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 Drug Coverage a Bust
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Editor's Note Drug Coverage a Bust George W. Bush and A1 Gore both have proposals for addressing the high cost of prescription drugs. Both are woefully inadequate. What we need in this country...
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Letters
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Letters to the Editor Zinn Hits Home on Hiroshima Thanks for the great article by Howard Zinn in the August issue ("The Bombs of August"). It reminded me of an item I recently ran across in my...
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Real Choices, Suppressed Voices
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Comment Real Choices, Suppressed Voices There are two candidates running for President this year who are genuinely dedicated to progressive principles. Neither is named Al Gore, and neither is...
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No Comment
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No Comment The Battleground Business From an article in The Washington Post datelined Cu Chi, Vietnam, a former battleground that has been turned into an amusement park: "The dank, dark tunnels...
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The Democrats Get Religion
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Conniff, Ruth
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The Word from Washington The Democrats Get Religion T ust when we'd gotten I used to the idea that tne Democrats were the party of the Wall Street boom, out come Miracle Joe Lieberman and...
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Leaders Among Men
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Durst, Will
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Off the Map Leaders Among Men Oh, my God, no! The Mideast peace talks have failed. Again. Imagine that. Quelle surprise! What next? Cellphone-wielding Lexus drivers prove annoying? Branson,...
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The Post-Liberal Apocalypse
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Ehrenreich, Barbara
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Rip Side The Post-Liberal Apocalypse A protester in Los Angeles comes prepared for tear gas on the eve of the Democratic Convention. For four days in August, it was end-times in L.A. Inside the...
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A Letter to Maria
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Jordan, June
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Just Inside the Door A Letter to Maria Dear Maria! You'd like to talk with me about the Civil Rights Revolution. That's what you say, at the end of an evening when you come by my house almost...
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For Ralph, Without Illusions
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Reed, Adolph L. Jr.
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Class Notes For Ralph, Without Illusions - T Tere we are again. 11 It's the quadrennial Presidential charade. Every four years, progressives, leftists, or whatever we are-you know, the people...
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On the Line
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On the Line Children March on Death Row Waynesfaurg, Pennsylvania Sister Helen Prejean, at right, leads an opening prayer (behind her is Muslim leader Mauri Salakhan) at a vigil against the death...
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Behind the DLC Takeover
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NICHOLS, JOHN
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Behind the DLC Takeover At the national convention of a major political party, an ideologically rigid sectarian clique secures the ultimate triumph. It inserts two of its own as nominees for the...
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When "Tough Love" Kills
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Parenti, Christian
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When "Tough Love" Kills Gina Score was never much of an athlete. At five feet four inches tall and 226 pounds, the eighth-grader was in no condition for strenuous exercise. But that didn't matter...
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John Kenneth Galbraith
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Pal, Amitabh
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW John Kenneth Galbraith John Kenneth Galbraith is one of the few who can truly lay claim to the mantle of "public intellectual." His long and varied career as an...
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Union of Women
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Kizer, Carolyn
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Poem Union of Women At a literary gathering in Santa Monica I encounter a bearded lady wearing a union button. We engage each other in friendly conversation: When I was a little girl in Spokane,...
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Saxman with Chops All His Own
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Lewis, Andrea
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Divalution Saxman with Chops All His Own If ever there was a player perfectly suited to the title of heir apparent in the world of jazz, saxman Joshua Redman is it. After Listening to his music,...
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Generational Sectarians
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Handers, Laura
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Books Generational Sectarians Manifesta: Young Women, Feminism, and the Future by Amy Richards and Jennifer Baumgardner Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $15-00. 240pages. The World Split Open: How the...
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Class Warfare, Anyone?
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Ivins, Molly
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Small Favors Class Warfare, Anyone? We continue to enjoy the faux-naif routine offered by Republicans and their media flunkies: What could Gore mean by "the people against the powerful"? Dubya...
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