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Vol. 065 Issue 012 (December 1 2001)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Evil Pacifists?
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Editor’s Note Matthew Rothschild Evil Pacifists? The casualties mount. B-52s are back in the carpet-bombing business, and the United States is littering Afghanistan with unexploded cluster bombs...
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Letters
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Letters to the Editor Tolling the Terror “The cycle of violence must be broken. The time to break it is now” (Comment, October issue). No truer words can be spoken. As to how to break that...
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Iraq, Anthrax, and the Hawks
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Comment Iraq, Anthrax, and the Hawks It didn’t take long for the hawks to seize on the anthrax scare as a justification for the United States to go bomb Iraq. “By far the likeliest supplier is...
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No Comment
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No Comment Wipe Out bin Laden, I From the Wisconsin State Journal: “Some came to try out a new shooting range and get in some target practice, while others came to support their favorite Madison...
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A Mystery of Misogyny
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Ehrenreich, Barbara
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Flip Side Barbara Ehrenreich A Mystery of Misogyny A feminist can take some dim comfort from the fact that the Talibans egregious misogyny is finally considered newsworthy. It certainly wasn’t...
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Minefield of Symbols
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Galeano, Eduardo
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The Upside-Down World Eduardo Galeano Minefield of Symbols This will be a the long war, the President of the planet announced. Bad news for the civilians who are dying or will be killed, but...
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A Just Cause, Not a Just War
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Zinn, Howard
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It Seems to Me Howard Zinn A Just Cause, Not a Just War I believe two moral judgments can be made about the present “war”: The September 11 attack constitutes a crime against humanity and cannot...
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Weapons-Grade Comedy
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Durst, Will
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Off the Map Will Durst Weapons-Grade Comedy Comedy is defiance, a snort of contempt in the face of fear and anxiety. It’s laughter that allows room for hope to creep back on the inhale. When Mel...
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On the Line
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On the Line Skull Valley Reservation, Utah Anti-nuclear activists converged on the Skull Valley Goshute Reservation in Utah’s Great Basin on October 6 and 7 to protest plans to store high levels...
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"Why Should We Care? It's Only the Constitution"
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Hentoff, Nat
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"Why Should We Car®? Its Only the Constitutionr/ By Nat Hentoff “Precisely because the need for action against the scourge is manifest, the need first, and worst, casualty will be the precious...
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The Algebra of Infinite Justice
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Roy, Arundhati
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The Algebra of Infinite Justice By Arundhati Roy It must be hard for ordinary Americans, so recently bereaved, to look up at the world with their eyes full of tears and encounter what might appear...
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You're in the Hole
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Cusac, Anne-Marie
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You’re in the Hole A CRACKDOWN ON DISSIDENT PRISONERS By Anne-Marie Cusac Illustrations By Christophe Vorlet It was September 19, 2001. Elizabeth McAlister had...
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Robert Fisk
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Rothschild, Matthew
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW by Matthew Rothschild Robert Fisk Two common items circulating among progressives on the Internet after September 11 have been Robert Fisk’s dispatches for the London...
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The Hildesheim Doors
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Rogoff, Jay
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Poem The Hildesheim Doors And here I’m sitting on a low stone bench, but not a bench, I see now—its a wall, an old foundation round a grassy patch whose center, a six-pointed memorial, marks...
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Books
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Books The Tragedy of Afghanistan Reaping the Whirlwind: The Taliban Movement in Afghanistan by Michael Griffin Pluto. 283 pages. $27.50. Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil, and Fundamentalism in...
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What Osama Bin Wants
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Ivins, Molly
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Small Favors Molly Ivins What Osama Bin Wants It may yet turn out that Afghanistan is the ultimate tar-baby. The place has swallowed armies from Genghis Khan to the British Empire to the Soviet...
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