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Vol. 067 Issue 005 (May 1 2003)
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••Contents••
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Patriotic Threats
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Editor’s Note Matthew Rothschild Patriotic Threats The weekend before Bush started the Iraq War, I went to Spring Valley, Minnesota, population 2,518. I was invited there by a group called Rural...
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Letters
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Letters to the Editor Zinn on War I am a serviceman aboard a warship currently deployed far from home. I read Howard Zinn’s article (“A Chorus Against War,” March issue) with great anticipation,...
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Bush Follows the Road Map
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Comment Bush Follows the Road Map Long before September 11, some of the most powerful men in the Bush Administration had been dreaming up schemes for world domination. Blueprints have been on the...
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No Comment
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No Comment Being and Nothingness From USA Today. “Interior Secretary Gale Norton told a House hearing that drilling for oil in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a matter of national...
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An Old-Style Centrist
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Conniff, Ruth
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The Word from Washington Ruth Conniff An Old-Style Centrist Howard Dean, the former governor of Vermont, is fond of saying he is running for President “from the Democratic wing of the Democratic...
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A Swiftian Harvest
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Ehrenreich, Barbara
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Flip Side Barbara Ehrenreich A Swiftian Harvest The philosophically minded—from St. Augustine to Michael Walzer—have struggled manfully through the ages to define a “just war,” but without...
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A Few Unanswered Questions
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Galeano, Eduardo
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The Upside-Down World Eduardo Galeano A Few Unanswered Questions In the middle of last year, while this war was incubating, George W. Bush declared that “we have to be ready to attack any obscure...
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The Imperial Attorney General
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Hentoff, Nat
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Ashcroft Watch Nat Hentoff The Imperial Attorney General In the debris of the twenty-four-hour news cycle—which keeps the media from following up past leads —there has emerged a December...
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On the Line
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On the Line Screeners Unite Airline screeners laid off by the Transportation Security Administration demand severance pay. For more information, contact Filipinos for Affirmative Action,...
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The Military's Media
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Jensen, Robert
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ONE OF THE FIRST REPORTS of the Iraq War from an embedded journalist has turned out to be remarkably prescient about the level of independence viewers could expect from U.S. television journalists....
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Baghdad Diary
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Kelly, Kathy
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Ar BY KATHY KELLY , ILLUSTRATION BY CRAIG LAROTQNDA March 18 This afternoon, I went to see Karima, who has eight children. Karima was away when I first got there. The eleven-year-old twins, Duha...
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No Lawyers Beyond This Point
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Cusac, Anne-Marie
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No iAWyeas oeyoNt) this Point JMM'U*ftATJoN Authorities BAR Tff£ £>oor By ANMr-MAfU-F CUSAG tUUStRATlON: pAVij» v/ftefi*R WHEN THE BUSH Administration orders male Muslim immigrants to report for...
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Janeane Garofalo
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Dinovella, Elizabeth
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sbajxßuÄcLs JMJLuJjvatvyPU : £**^'5^*^ F -L/VER SINCE BUSH’S WAR march found a steady drumbeat, many musicians have refused to join lockstep. But unlike the mainstream anti-war music of the...
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Eagles, Medway Plantation
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Inez, Colette
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Poem Eagles, Medway Plantation (Goose Creek, S.C.) On the day Princess Margaret succumbs to a stroke, we are afloat in rumors that the U.S. Government will ship to the poor, some say backwater...
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Embedded in My Couch
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Clinton, Kate
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Unplugged Kate Clinton Embedded in My Couch Just got back from a tour of duty as human shield for the Dixie Chicks. Fair is fowl. After a concert where one of the Chicks had expressed...
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Working the Refs
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Books Working the Refs What Liberal Media? The Truth About Bias and the News By Eric Alterman. Basic Books, 2003. 322 pages. $25. I was speaking somewhere a couple of months ago—it might have...
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Precision-Guided Coverage
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Ivins, Molly
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Small Favors Molly Ivins Precision-Guided Coverage Rr andom notes from war: My favorite moment in President Bush’s war announcement was when he said, “The world agrees.” The first night of major...
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