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 Vol. 072 Issue 010 (October 1 2008)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Ballots Draw Near
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Editor’s Note Matthew Rothschild Ballots Draw Near This is our last issue before the election. Because of the long lead time in our production schedule, I can’t be confident that we’ll get you...
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Letters
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Letters to the Editor Many Teachers Cry Susan Hobart’s assessment of the No Child Left Behind idiocy is a sadly accurate description of the impact the law has had on what happens in my classroom...
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Racism and the Race
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Comment Racism and the Race The race boils down to racism. All things being equal, Barack Obama would win the presidency hands down. Unemployment is at a five-year high. Wages are...
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No Comment
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No Comment Who Counts the Votes? Premier Election Solutions, a unit of Diebold, told thirty-four states that a programming error in its voting machines may cause votes to be dropped when they are...
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Owners for McCain
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Zirin, Dave
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Edge of Sports Dave Zirin Owners for McCain We re are told it again and again: “Sports and politics don’t mix.” Unfortunately, that hammer seems to apply only to socially conscious athletes and...
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Killer Debt
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Ehrenreich, Barbara
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Flip Side Barbara Ehrenreich Killer Debt A few days before Congress passed its housing bill, Car-lene Balderrama of Taunton, Massachusetts, found her own solution to the housing crisis. Ninety...
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The Obama Difference
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Zinn, Howard
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It Seems to Me Howard Zinn The Obama Difference I; "; seems ;ha; Barack .Obama and John McCain are arguing over which war to fight. McCain says: Keep the troops in Iraq until we “win.” Obama...
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On the Line
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On the Line Revolt in Appalachia Zeb Mountain, Tennessee Activists protested against the National Coal Corporation in eastern Tennessee on July 20. Environmentalists say the company has destroyed...
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The Newest Scam to Steal Your Vote
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Dangle, Lloyd; Palast, Greg
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rwf Newesr SCAff\ to STf At YOUR VOTF w®um s.s. From “Steal Back Your Vote, ” the graphic voter guide by Greg Palast, with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the graphics Lloyd Dangle, Lukas Ketner, and...
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Obama's Task
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Conniff, Ruth
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By Ruth Conniff Illustration by Rich Pope Obama’s Task Barack Obama’s opponents have used charges of identity politics and celebrity worship to tar him. But no one is really immune. Certainly not...
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Maverick 2.0
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Dinovella, Elizabeth
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By Elizabeth DiNovella Illustration by Rich Pope Maverick 2.0 The Republican National Convention may have been the place where John McCain officially accepted his party’s nomination. But it was...
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The McKinney Choice
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Gray, Kevin Alexander
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By Kevin Alexander Gray Illustration by Jacqui Oakley The McKinney Choice ENTION TO SOMEONE that you’re thinking about voting for former Georgia Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney or Ralph Nader...
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The Mahdi Army Bides Its Time
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Enders, David
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By David Enders Illustration by Jeremy Traum Mahdi Army Bides Its Time A LI APPROACHES ME AT A FRIDAY prayer service in Sadr City. He wants JL jL to talk. A U.S. missile, he says, hit his house...
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Keith Ellison
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Pal, Amitabh
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW by Amitabh Pal Keith Ellison Representative Keith Ellison of Minnesota wears his burden Ilightly. The first Muslim in Congress, Ellison received glowing coverage abroad...
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To Describe Almond Blossoms
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Darwish, Mahmoud
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Poem To Describe Almond Blossoms To describe almond blossoms, the glossary of flowers doesn’t come to my aid, and neither does the dictionary... speech will snatch me to the scam of...
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Bad Days on the Campaign Trail
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Durst, Will
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Off the Map Will Durst Bad Days on the Campaign Trail Volume 1 John McCain “Thank you Larry Harmon. And let me assure you, my friends, what a thrill it is to preside over the opening of the...
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Out of Your Comfort Zone
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Pascarella, Matt
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Out of Your Comfort Zone Meet Iraqi American Artist Wafaa Bilal By Matt Pascarella For one month last year, the Iraqi American artist Wafaa Bilal lived in a small room in a gallery in Chicago...
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Sleaze Misses Mark
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Klein, Ezra
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Books Sleaze Misses Mark The Obama Nation: Leftist Politics and the Cult of Personality By Jerome R. Corsi Threshold Editions. 384pages. $28. By Ezra Klein It is testament to Jerome Corsi’s...
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On The O-Team
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Hightower, Jim
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The Lowdown Jim Hightower On The O-Team Tell me who you walk with,” goes the old adage, “and I’ll tell you who you are.” So let’s look at who is walking with Obama. At first glance, you might get...
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2009
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