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Vol. 068 Issue 004 (April 1 2004)
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••Contents••
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Destabilization 101
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Editor's Note Matthew Rothschild Destabilization 101 George W. Bush chalked up another overthrow, this time that of Jean-Bertrand Aristide. No Mandela, Aristide was still the democratically...
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Letters to the Editor
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Letters to the Editor More Questions for Smiley That was a very nice interview with Tavis Smiley (Interview, by Leah Samuel, March issue). I have come to respect his work and vision. In the...
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Nader's Wrong Turn
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Comment Nader's Wrong Turn At The Progressive, we are more sympathetic than most to third party efforts and Independent candidacies. It's a tradition here. After all, this magazine was founded by...
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No Comment
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No Comment And That's the Way It Is "I do think one of the factors was we were of different sexes. That doesn't mean I wouldn't have been happy to be married to several friends I had of the same...
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Bob Barr for the Defense.
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Hentoff, Nat
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Ashcroft Watch Nat Hentoff Bob Barr for the Defense On February 4, New York City became the 250th "civil liberties safe zone"-a designation by the Bill of Rights Defense Committee in...
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Triumph of the Bland
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Conniff, Ruth
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The Word from Washington Ruth Conniff Triumph of the Bland Kerry, Kerry, he's our man, if he can't do it . . . oh, well. The primaries have wound down to this- the dull, establishment candidate....
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Bad Habits
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Galeano, Eduardo
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The Upside-Down World Eduardo Galeano Bad Habits A small gesture of national dignity set off a raging scandal early this year. Throughout the world, the press gave the story top billing as if it...
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On the Line
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On the Line Bikes for the World Chicago "Bikes are magical," says Lee Ravenscroft amid piles of tires, handlebars, gear boxes, and buckets of chains in the unheated warehouse of Working Bikes...
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An Army of Debt
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Cusac, Anne-Marie
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An Army of Debt By Anne-Marie Cusac Illustration by Jacqui Oakley Like many stories, this has several beginnings. Here is one: On a hot day in August, 1983, just before my senior year of high...
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Bush's Odd Warfare State
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Ehrenreich, Barbara
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Bush's Odd Warfare State By Barbara Ehrenreich Illustration by Sara Tyson Here's one way our President proposes to "support our troops": According to his 2005 budget, the extra pay our soldiers...
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The Ultimate Betrayal
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Zinn, Howard
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The Ultimate Betrayal By Howard Zinn Illustration by David Page Icannot get out of my mind the photo that appeared on the front page of The New York Times on December 30, alongside a story by...
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Outpost of the New Cold War
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Mairowitz, David Zane
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Outpost of the New Cold War By David Zane Mairowitz Illustration by Devon Bowman As I start to buckle up for the ride from the airport into Tbilisi, my friends look at me in disbelief and...
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The Playwright vs. the Prime Minister
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D'Ambroso, Antonino
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The Playwright vs. the Prime Minister By Antonino D'Ambroso Dario Fo, the radical, Nobel Prize-winning Italian playwright and actor, has finally set his satirical sights on Italy's notorious prime...
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Target
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Krysl, Marilyn
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Poem Target When I look at the photo of Hamed, boy whose skull keeps growing-when I look into those eyes that can't close-the iris of Hamed's eye is the center of the target at my uncle's...
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Uri Avnery
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Elmer, Jon
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW by Jon Elmer Uri Avnery Uri Avnery is a founding member of Gush Shalom (Israeli Peace Bloc). As a teenager, Avnery was an independence fighter in the Irgun, the armed...
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A Teacher Under Occupation
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Audeh, Ida
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A Teacher Under Occupation By Ida Audeh Qalandia, north of Jerusalem, is a major checkpoint between Ramallah and Jerusalem. The wall isolates 30,000 Palestinians in Kafr Aqab and Qalandia. One of...
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Say it, Bush: "My Bad"
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Durst, Will
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Off the Map Will Durst Say it, Bush: "My Bad" All I want the President to say is, "Oops, my bad." Is that too much to ask? I know the chances of prying an apology from a politician are about the...
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Enemy Aliens: Double Standards and Constitutional Freedoms in the War on Terrorism
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Sarkar, Saurav
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Good Books Lately Ready for Revolution: The Life and Struggles of Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture) By Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture) Scribner. 848 pages. $35. In 1971, a contemporary supporter of...
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Desesperanto: Poems 1999-2002
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Zeiger, Melissa
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Why I Burned My Book and Other Essays on Disability (American Subjects) By Paul K. Longmore Temple University Press. 278 pages. $22.95. The latest work by historian and activist Paul K. Longmore...
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Kerry, Sigh
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Ivins, Molly
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Small Favors Molly Ivins Kerry, Sigh Well, it was a swell primary season, and here we are with John Kerry. Sigh. He's worthy. He has gravitas. He's our boring stiff. When will the doctors be able...
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