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 Vol. 064 Issue 002 (February 1 2000)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Lost Causes
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Editor's Note Matthew Rothschild Lost Causes This magazine has long been a patron saint of lost causes. We advocate positions not because they have the pragmatist’s odds, but because they...
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LETTTERS
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Letters to the Editor Bradley’s Health Plan Scores I believe the Bradley health plan is a good one, responsive to a great humanitarian need and worthy of support from all who have labored in the...
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The Case Against the Death Penalty
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Comment The Case Against the Death Penalty “With each new death penalty statute enacted and each execution carried out, our executive, judicial, and legislative branches, at both the state and...
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NO COMMENT
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No Comment Thick-Skinned Citizens From an article in the Casper Star-Tribune on a speech Governor Jim Geringer gave at a Wyoming Taxpayers Association meeting. Geringer declared he didn’t want...
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ON THE LINE
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On The Line Senior Citizens Cross the Border for Drugs Great Fatts, Montana On November 19, forty senior citizens boarded a bus for Canada. They were heading north to buy drugs. Cheap...
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Quiz Show for Candidates
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Durst, Will
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Off the Map Will Durst Quiz Show for Candidates Nine out of ten historians agree: Reagan picked George Bush Sr. in an effort to appear Presidential. In turn, Bush had to scrape the bottom of the...
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The Threat to the Net
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Aufderheide, Pat
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The Threat to the Net By Pat Aufderheide Who owns the Internet? If you think the answer is “nobody,†you’re right—for now. That’s why it has been such an astonishing innovation that has...
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Scanning the Presidential Playground
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Cockburn, Alexander; Clair, Jeffrey St.
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Scanning the Presidential Playground By Alexander Cockburn and Jeffrey St. Clair As the new millennium crept over the Eastern horizon, Americans welcomed in the fresh era to the sound of Vice...
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A Cloud Over My Hometown
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Richman, Jana
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A Cloud Over My Hometown They are burning chemical weapons in the valley where I grew up By Jana Richman The sun strikes my eyes at precisely the same moment the siren strikes my ears. As a...
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Losing Life and Limb on the Job
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Cook, Christopher D.
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Losing Life and Limb on the Job By Christopher D. Cook The doctors “had to go down to the second knuckle,†says Terry Feeny. They cut off the tops of three of his fingers, leaving quarter-inch...
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David McReynolds
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White, Donald
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The Progressive Interview David McReynolds "Minor candidates should have a fair crack at being heard, and not Just at 2 a.m. on C-SPAN.†By Donald White As the elections near and the media...
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ESPN's Faulty List
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McKissack, Fred
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In The Mix Fred McKissack ESPN’s Faulty List I decided to wait until after the New Year’s celebrations before commenting on the worst of the “Best of†lists: ESPN’s top 100 athletes. I...
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Always Sometimes Seldom Never
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Mayes, Edward Kleinschmidt
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Poem Edward Kleinschmidt Mayes Always Sometimes Seldom Never Payback time: gangster turns huckster turns jokester and suckupster, fuckupster, luckster, then lackluster. Talk about time! What...
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Fact-Checker to the O.R.!
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Ehrenreich, Barbara
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Flip Side Barbara Ehrenreich Fact-Checker to the O.R.! You ask why I have this red and white ribbon pinned to my lapel. Well, a pink ribbon, as you know, stands for breast cancer awareness, and a...
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BOOKS
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Books Cashing in on the Skin Trade Sun, Sex, and Gold: Tourism and Sex Work in the Caribbean edited by Kamala Kempadoo Rowman & Littlefield. 1999. 368 pages. $22.95 paper. Global Sex...
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The Nutters and the Bearded One
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Ivins, Molly
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SMALL FAVORS Molly Ivins The Nutters and the Bearded One If you needed a perfect example of why people despise politicians, try the six Republican Presidential candidates, who all took the...
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