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 Vol. 070 Issue 006 (June 1 2006)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 The New Pilgrims
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Editor's Note Matthew Rothschild The New Pilgrims On April 10, a gorgeous spring day, I marched for immigrant rights with about 25,000 people in Madison, Wisconsin. Latina moms were strolling...
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Letters to the Editor
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Letters to the Editor Pay Now or Pay Later The article in the March issue by Kai Wright is a truthful and outstanding piece of journalism ("Prison Outbreak: An Epidemic of Hepatitis C"). I'm a...
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A Gouging Market
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Comment A Gouging Market Accusing oil companies of price gouging is like accusing sharks of swimming. That's what oil companies do. In fact, that's the imperative of the marketplace: to charge...
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No Comment
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No Comment Branding Corruption "Conservative activist Grover Norquist is seeking a trademark on 'K Street Project,' saying that Democrats and Majority Leader John Boehner have wrongfully acquired...
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Out of the Shadows
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Danticat, Edwidge
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Another Country Edwidge Danticat Out of the Shadows Afew years ago, I flew to Port-au-Prince from New York while my cousin Laris was flown in the cargo section of a jet from Miami. Once I'd slept...
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Bush's Bloat
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Ehrenreich, Barbara
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Flip Side Barbara Ehrenreich Bush's Bloat Sometimes it's hard to tell left from right. As I write this, the Republicans, and to a somewhat lesser extent, the Democrats, are scrapping internally...
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What About Censure?
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Conniff, Ruth
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Political Eye Ruth Conniff What About Censure? Soon after Senator Russ Feingold, Democrat of Wisconsin, proposed censuring the President for his unauthorized wiretapping program, Democrats began...
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On the Line
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On the Line Protect the Vote New Orleans On April 1, residents of New Orleans demonstrated on the Mississippi River Bridge to draw attention to slow reconstruction efforts and to disenfranchised...
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Roadblocks to Asylum
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Nguyen, Tram
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Roadblocks to Asylum By Tram Nguyen Illustration by Sterling Hundley The Democratic Republic of Congo in the late 1990s was wracked by an insurrection of armed rebel groups supported by Rwanda and...
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The Dope Dealer Who Got 55 Years
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Abramsky, Sasha
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The Dope Dealer Who Got 55 Years By Sasha Abramsky Illustration by Earl Holloway Even the judge called it cruel, unusual, and irrational Weldon Angelos has matching several-day-old stubble on...
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Squelching Freedom in Iraqi Kurdistan
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Enders, David
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Squelching Freedom in Iraqi Kurdistan By David Enders Illustration by Douglas Fraser My trip to Kurdistan began inauspiciously. I flew from Amman, Jordan, to Irbil, the largest city in the north....
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Dar Williams
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Rothschild, Matthew
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW by Matthew Rothschild Dar Williams Folk singer Dar Williams came out with her ninth album last fall, My Better Self, that addresses some of the major issues of the Bush...
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George Saunders: Satirist
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Siegal, Nina
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By Nina Siegal Illustration by Monica Hellström George Saunders: Satirist American fiction has become a largely apolitical affair in recent years, with even the savviest social novelists, such as...
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Nursing the Iraqis
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Foote, Frederick
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Poem Nursing the Iraqis Here's how I learned their tongue: "Sadeeq! Sagheer ousissiya (small operation)"-he goggled at me"La alam! La alam! (No pain)"-took the edge off the fearwe had no...
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Impeachment? No. Impalement!
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Durst, Will
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Off the Map Will Durst Impeachment? No. Impalement! Idon't know about you guys, butIamso sick and tiredofthese lying, thieving, holier-than-thou, rightwing, cruel, crude, rude, gauche, coarse,...
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Architects of Shantytowns
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Pal, Amitabh
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Books Architects of Shantytowns Planet of Slums By Mike Davis Verso. 228 pages. $24. By Amitabh Pal The view from an Indian train can sometimes be depressing. When you are out in the...
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The Fence Won't Work
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Ivins, Molly
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Small Favors Molly Ivins The Fence Won't Work In 1983, I was a judge at the Terlingua Chili Cookoff, where we also held the First-Ever Terlingua Memorial Over, Under, or Through Mexican...
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