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Vol. 066 Issue 005 (May 1 2002)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Barbarism Squared
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Editor's Note Matthew Rothschild Barbarism Squared Despair. There is no other word I can find to describe my reaction to the violence that exploded in Israel and Palestine at the end of...
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Letters
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Letters to the Editor Response to Berry Wendell Berry's article ("The Prejudice Against Country People," April issue) was excellent. I have been following the way country people are portrayed on...
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Sharon's Recruiting Call
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Comment Sharon's Recruiting Call The Bush Administration has paid dearly for its inept policy in the Middle East. During its first eight months in office, it disengaged from the region. Then,...
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No Comment
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No Comment Oyt His Poor Stomach It's called the International Federation of Competitive Eating, and Charles Hardy is its glutton di tutti i gluttons. Hardy, a 360-pound corrections officer in New...
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The FBI's Magic Lantern
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Hentoff, Nat
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Ashcroft Watch Nat Hentoff The FBI's Magic Lantern The mainstream press only superficially examined the entrails of John Ashcrofts omnibus abridgment of civil liberties when it was overwhelmingly...
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Hey Eleanor, You Forgot a Few
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Galeano, Eduardo
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The Upside-Down World Eduardo Galeano Hey Eleanor, You Forgot a Few The military machine starts to rust when it stops killing. And so the president of the planet is running his finger across the...
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Chamber of Welfare Reform
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Ehrenreich, Barbara
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Flip Side Barbara Ehrenreich Chamber of Welfare Reform It was hard to miss the racism and misogyny that helped motivate welfare reform, which is about to come up for reauthorization by Congress....
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On The Line
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On the Line_____________________ No to Sharon's Invasion When Ariel Sharon and the Israel Defense Forces invaded Palestinian towns and refugee camps in late March and early April, protests arose...
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The Pains of Peace
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Rabin, David
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The Pains of Peace By David Rabin Its March 13, and the image is extraordinary: Almost 400 coffins, in neat rows, stretched out in a central Tel Aviv plaza. At first glance, the coffins might...
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"I Won't Serve in Your Army"
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Kidron, Peretz
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I Won't Serve in Your Army" By Peretz Kidron One Thousand Israeli reservists have signed declarations that they will not serve in the Occupied Territories. Today, twenty-one of these refuseniks...
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"We've All Been Irrevocably Changed, and Not for the Better"
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Prince-Gibson, Eetta
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We've All Been Irrevocably Changed, and Not for the Better By Eetta Prince-Gibson We all pretend to be normal here. We try to manage normal daily routines. But nothing is normal when daily life...
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Mahmoud Darwish: Palestine's Poet of Exile
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Handal, Nathalie
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Mahmoud Darwish: Palestine's Poet of Exile By Nathalie Handal "Absent, I come to the home of the absent," the leading Palestinian poet, Mahmoud Darwish, writes. No other poet captures the...
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AmeriSnitch
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Berkowitz, Bill
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AmeriSnitch_____, With the familiar strains of "Heeeeere's Johnny" resounding throughout the auditorium, professional sidekick Ed McMahon introduced Attorney General John Ashcroft to an...
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Russ Feingold
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Rothschild, Matthew
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW by Matthew Rothschild Russ Feingold Six days after George W. Bush signed the first major campaign finance bill in a generation, I drove out to the home office of Senator...
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Punching the Numbers
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Daniels, Jim
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Poem Punching the Numbers Two old men wait at the lottery/check-cashing window gripping aluminum canes, their lucky numbers memorized to be ratded off confidendy in turn: Straight. Boxed. Daily....
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TO AFGHANISTAN AND BACK
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Rail, Ted
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Better Homes and Victory Gardens
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Clinton, Kate
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Unplugged Kate Clinton Better Homes and Victory Gardens Ever since old Juggernaut George read to us that the increased border security would help the war ©n drugs, the anthrax scare would improve...
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Naughty Children's Books
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Cusac, Anne-Marie
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Books Naughty Children's Books By Anne-Marie Cusac One day in 1990, my mom called me up, very excited, and said she was sending me a gift. When a book from her arrived in the mail, I was...
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The United States of Texas
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Ivins, Molly
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Small Favors Molly Ivins The United States of Texas The evidence is stacking up that George W. Bush intends to turn the entire country into one giant Texas. Howdy, y'all! His Presidency is like a...
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