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Vol. 072 Issue 011 (November 1 2008)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Cover Controversy
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Editor’s Note Matthew Rothschild Cover Controversy In the fourteen years since I’ve been editor here, I’ve never faced such negative comments about one of our covers. As soon as subscribers got...
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Letters
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Letters to the Editor Kiss Off We were shocked and disappointed to view your vicious attack on Barack Obama (cover by Sako Shahinian, October issue) portraying him as a homosexual engaged in...
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Wall Street Socialism
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Comment Wall Street Socialism i "f there are no atheists in foxholes, there are certainly no capitalists in a financial crisis. They .become socialists overnight. So in September and early...
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No Comment
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No Comment Social Engineering Louisiana State Representative John LaBruzzo, Republican of Metairie, said he is studying a plan to pay poor women $1,000 to have their Fallopian tubes tied, reports...
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House That Greed Built
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Edge of Sports Dave Zirin House That Greed Built Imagine if the city political leaders and team owners of the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Red Sox tried to bulldoze Wrigley Field or Fenway Park....
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On the Line
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On the Line Wall Street Protests While the Washington establishment was ramming the Wall Street bailout through Congress, enraged pro testers took to the streets in almost 200 cities. About 500...
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A Matter of Interpretation
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Camayd-Freixas, Erik
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By Erik Camayd-Freixas Illustration by Dushan Milic A Matter of Interpretation I arrived late in Waterloo, Iowa, Monday night, May 12, and missed the 8 p.m. interpreters’ briefing. I was...
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Sexual Cleansing in Iraq
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Lydersen, Kari
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By Kari Lydersen Illustration by Cristy C. Road Sexual Cleansing in Iraq A YOUNG GAY MAN WAS recently arrested in Iraq for .-chatting with gay men by phone. Police told his father he had been...
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Borderline Discrimination
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Vanderpool, Tim
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By Tim Vanderpool Illustration by Matthew Leake Borderline Discrimination Eloisa tamez was a toddler the last time Uncle Sam tried taking her land. It was the 1930s, and the federal government...
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Michael Pollan
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Eisen, Marc
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW by Marc Eisen Michael Pollan Michael Pollan has got people talking. His recent books, The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals and In Defense of Food: An...
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Upon Waking Up Black in Henniker, New Hampshire
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Thomas, Truth
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Poem Upon Waking Up Black in Henniker, New Hampshire (4 Judith Vollmer) 1. I wake up in a New England motel room. I have come to get lost in poetry. It is too early to look for a compass. I...
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CoverGirl Ellen
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Clinton, Kate
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Unplugged Kate Clinton CoverGirl Ellen Recently CoverGirl, the beauty industry giant, announced that it was hiring Ellen DeGeneres, beloved daytime talk show host, to be the face of its next...
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Seattle via Hollywood
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Atkinson, Michael
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Seattle via Hollywood Hollywood joneses every day for an underdog tale of unsung heroes beating astronomical odds against evil forces. So it was only a matter of time before the WTO protests in...
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Zakaria's Bad Timing
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Hari, Johann
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Books Zakaria’s Bad Timing The Post-American World By Fareed Zakaria W. W Norton. 288pages. $25.95. By Johann Hari Are we living in the final days of American dominance? The Newsweek and CNN...
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Bailout Wizard
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Hightower, Jim
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The Lowdown Jim Hightower Bailout Wizard There was a little news item recently about a man in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, who was sentenced to six years in prison for robbing $20 from a child’s piggy...
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