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 Vol. 072 Issue 008 (August 1 2008)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Just Visiting
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Editor’s Note Matthew Rothschild Just Visiting Recently, we had an interesting visitor stop by, almost from another planet. Marcelo da Luz pulled up in a solar car that looked like a spaceship....
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Letters
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Letters to the Editor Nixing Nader For months, I had been wondering what had become of “the Nader Team,” which seems to have dropped off the campaign radar. Now I know, thanks to your June 2008...
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Time to Reboot
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Comment Time to Reboot Ot ur energy crisis is getting a lot of press these (days, for good reason. But another tiny cartel has set prices high, and created false scarcity around another vital...
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No Comment
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No Comment Flagging Knowledge The Czech Republic’s soccer federation apologized for displaying the Latvian flag and playing Latvia’s national anthem before a match against Lithuania, reports...
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Feminists for McCain
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Conniff, Ruth
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Political Eye Ruth Conniff Feminists for McCain? Does Barack Obama have a woman problem? Will women who supported Hillary Clinton vote for McCain? The feminist outpouring for Hillary, as she...
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Your Eyeballs, Please
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Rothschild, Matthew
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McCarthyism Watch Matthew Rothschild Your Eyeballs, Please Big Brother wants your irises. George Bush just issued a directive to expand the acquisition of biometric information, and to ensure that...
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The Lessons of Big Brown
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Zirin, Dave
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Edge of Sports Dave Zirin The Lessons of Big Brown iy did Big Brown go down? It’s the question vexing the sports world, and, like trying to find a contact lens in a pile of horse manure, the more...
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Found Memo
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Feldman, Michael
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What Do I Know? Michael Feldman Found Memo Hec,, ,n)mD°ha> ~‘W»ry'~sMu . 'Ur (SCOrK’8arrOM- ett* ' I,',c switcwtfif ';’n. : “arltet. Don’r I, SeCUdtiZe' ',t~d/p °“ ^ E-SXrpL0”^™ • • •...
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Nature Is Not Mute
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Galeano, Eduardo
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The Upside-Down World Eduardo Galeano Nature Is Not Mute The world is painting still-lifes, forests are dying, the poles are melting, the air is becoming unbreatheable, and the water undrinkable,...
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On the Line
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On the Line________________ Shut Down Guantanamo Washington, D.C. Demonstrators hold protests on May 27 outside the Supreme Court to draw attention to the torture of Guantanamo detainees. Treat...
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One Teacher's Cry
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Hobart, Susan J.
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By Susan J. Hobart Illustration by Alex Nabaum One Teacher’s Cry: Why I Hate No Child Left Behind I’m a teacher. I’ve taught elementary school for eleven years. I’ve always told people, “I have...
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The Promise of Municipal Broadband
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Aaron, Craig
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By Craig Aaron Illustration by Heath Hinegardner The Promise of Municipal Broadband When Mayor John Street announced plans to make Philadelphia the nation’s first major “wireless city” back in...
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Peonage in New Orleans
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Dusen, Christine Van
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By Christine Van Dusen Illustration by Jacqui Oakley Peonage in New Orleans Sabulal Vijayan wishes he could have turned down the promise of a better life: a job in America, a permanent residency...
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Going Back to the Bullshit Shit-Ass War
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Solonche, J. R.
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Poem Going Back to the Bullshit Shit-Ass War He was a student wounded in Falluja in Iraq. He was absent a lot, and he never spoke in class. He came by to tell me he was going back. I asked him,...
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Kimberly Peirce
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Beiser, Vince
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW by Vince Beiser Kimberly Peirce Whatever you may think of her films, you can’t accuse Kimberly Peirce of going after the easy paychecks. Fresh out of Columbia...
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On to the Conventions
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Durst, Will
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Off the Map Will Durst On to the Conventions For those of you blessed with sweet selective memory loss, now might be a good time to prepare for the national political conventions that will shortly...
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Church of the Elite
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Sharlet, Jeff
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Books Church of the Elite The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power by JeffSharlet HarperCollins. 464pages. $25.95. By John Scagliotti For years, I have been arguing...
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Big Oil Song and Dance
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Hightower, Jim
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The Lowdown Jim Hightower Big Oil Song and Dance he Big Oil Quintet made an appearance before Congress on May 22, singing their old standard: “The Magic of the Free Market.” The CEOs of the five...
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