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 Vol. 071 Issue 004 (April 1 2007)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Editor's Note
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Editor’s Note Matthew Rothschild No George Washington Bush’s grandiosity is getting embarrassing. He likes to compare himself to the greats, but he doesn’t measure up. On President’s Day, for...
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Letters to the Editor
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Letters to the Editor We Miss You, Molly! Just wanted to send my deepest regards to all at The Progressive at the passing of Molly Ivins. Her great writing, quick wit, and political humor will...
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Iran in the Cross Hairs
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Comment Iran in the Cross Hairs Just because a certain action is irrational, illegal, unjustified, and potentially catastrophic does not mean that the Bush Administration won’t engage .....in...
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No Comment
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No Comment Terrorist Teachers On Fox News’s Hannity & Colmes, rightwing radio host Neal Boortz said teachers unions are “much more dangerous than Al Qaeda. . . . Look, Al Qaeda, they could...
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Al Franken Gets Serious
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Conniff, Ruth
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Political Eye Ruth Conniff Al Franken Gets Serious Among the most unpleasant tasks facing former comedian Al Franken, who announced on Valentine’s Day that he is running for the late Paul...
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Black-Brown Unity Now
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Rodriguez, Luis J.
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Writing to America Luis J. Rodr?guez Black-Brown Unity Now We must stop black-on-brown and brown-on-black conflict. This is one of the key issues of urban America today. In California, this...
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On the Line
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On the Line The Occupation Project Activists around the country are organizing sit-ins in Congressional offices to pressure their representatives to stop funding the Iraq War. Italians Say...
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Why Hillary Is Not the One
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Sheehan, Cindy
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By Cindy Sheehan Illustration by Robin Eley Why Hillary Is Not the One Let’s face it: In 2008, we are not going to get much worse than George W. Bush. I shudder to even think of what a...
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Is Obama One of Us?
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Muwakkil, Salim
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By Salim Muwakkil Illustration by Robin Eley Is ObamaOne of Us? Should progressives be happy about the Presidential candidacy of Senator Barack Hussein Obama? That is one question little asked...
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China Joins the Battle for Space
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Berrigan, Frida
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By Frida Berrigan Illustration by Jeremy Traum China Joins the Battle for Space On January 11, 537 miles above our heads, a rocket collided with an aged weather satellite, demolishing it...
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The People Are Sovereign
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Feingold, Senator Russ
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By Senator Russ Feingold Illustration by Sel?uk Demirel The People Are Sovereign Opening Statement of U.S. Senator Russ Feingold at the Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on...
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Punk Comix
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Constant, Paul
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By Paul Constant Illustration by Tony Millionaire Punk Comix In Seattle, there’s a neighborhood called Georgetown that the mysterious forces of Real Estate and Art have conspired to label the...
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Lewis Black
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D'Ambrosio, Antonino
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW by Antonino D’Ambrosio Lewis Black There is an old southern Italian saying: dobbiamo ridere per mantenere via le rotture (we must laugh to keep away the tears)....
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Poem
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Murrey, Matthew
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Poem Bulletproof Vest Because one time a gun was pointed at his chest when the man with shaking hands dropped it and it went off, making a hole through the wood shelves. Because the next...
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Not Cleared for Take Off
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Ehrenreich, Barbara
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Flip Side Barbara Ehrenreich Not Cleared for Take Off The lucky JetBlue passengers were the ones whose flights were canceled in February. They were fortunate enough to remain stranded in...
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Holland Wrestles with Immigration
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Siegal, Nina
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Books Holland Wrestles with Immigration Murder in Amsterdam: The Death of Theo van Gogh and the Limits of Tolerance by Ian Buruma Penguin Press. 288 pages. $24.95. Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi...
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Scouting Report
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Durst, Will
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Off the Map Will Durst Scouting Report The World Series of Presidential politics is a whole eighteen months down the road, but the major players are already lacing up their cleats. Yes, my...
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