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 Vol. 073 Issue 003 (March 1 2009)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Obama's Learning Curve
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Editor’s Note Matthew Rothschild Obama’s Learning Curve Barack Obama came to Washington intent on building bipartisanship. He supped at George Will’s house with Bill Kristol and Charles...
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Letters
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Letters to the Editor Religious Lobbying In his January column, Dave Zirin pointed out that the Mormon Church recently gave nearly $18 million to finance passage of California’s Proposition 8,...
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Nationalize the Banks
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Comment Nationalize the Banks Os ne Treasury official after another is doing (somersaults on a wire to distract us from the obvious: We need to nationalize many of the banks, not save them as...
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No Comment
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No Comment New Four-Letter Word In a New York Times column in the Business section, Rob Cox writes that “bonus” really isn’t a bad word. “Critics should be careful,” writes Cox. “The bonus is a...
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Operation Impunity
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Galeano, Eduardo
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The Upside-Down World Eduardo Galeano Operation Impunity Tc s 1o justify itself, state terrorism creates terrorists: It sows hatred and harvests alibis. Everything indicates that this bloodbath...
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Teaming Up with Gaza
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Zirin, Dave
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Edge of Sports Dave Zirin Teaming Up with Gaza In January 2008, Egyptian soccer star Mohamed Aboutreika followed a goal by raising his shirt to reveal the slogan “Sympathize with Gaza.” He was...
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Conservatives in Crisis
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Conniff, Ruth
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Political Eye Ruth Conniff Conservatives in Crisis Pity the Republican Party. After eight years of misrule, conservatives are facing ideological bankruptcy. By any measure, their cherished ideals...
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In Hard Times, Turn to Art
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Rodríguez, Luis J.
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Writing to America Luis J. Rodriguez In Hard Times, Turn to Art As a teenager, I was a graffiti artist who spray-painted gang-related messages on walls and fences of homes and businesses. This was...
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The Poor Majority
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Ehrenreich, Barbara
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Flip Side Barbara Ehrenreich The Poor Majority Ever on the lookout for the bright side of hard times, I am tempted to delete “class inequality” from my worry list. Less than a year ago, it was...
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On the Line
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__________________________On the Line Oakland On January 14, activists in the Bay Area engaged in a day of nonviolent action to protest the death of Oscar Grant. A transit police officer killed...
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Toxic Prison Labor
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Cusac, Anne-Marie
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By Anne-Marie Cusac Illustration by Peter Kuper Toxic Prison Labor They remember dust. Noise, too, but first dust—lodging in their hair, penetrating face oils in a mask. They wore dust, smelled...
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Fighting Foreclosures
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Asher, Colin
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By Colin Asher Photos by Jonathan McIntosh Fighting Foreclosures IT TOOK FOUR ATTEMPTS but constables from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts finally got Frances Louis, her three children, and her...
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Arundhati Roy
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Barsamian, David
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW by David Barsamian Arundhati Roy More than a decade after she burst onto the world literary scene with The God of Small Things, Arundhati Roy is again working on a...
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Good Omens
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Clinton, Kate
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Unplugged Kate Clinton Good Omens Poplar trees lined the street where I grew up in upstate New York. They were tall, pliant, full-leaved, and on windy summer nights, their dry, susurrant racket...
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Like a Word That Somersaults Through the Air
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Espada, Martín
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Poem Like a Word That Somersaults Through the Air for Abe Osheroff 1915-2008 His life begins with the rain, and the soggy cushions of a couch left by the landlord to die on a Brooklyn sidewalk in...
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Charity Is No Substitute
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Bader, Eleanor J.
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Books Charity Is No Substitute All You Can Eat: How Hungry Is America? Seven Stories Press. 320 pages. $22.95. By Eleanor J. Bader Back in November, Colorado farmers Joe and Chris Miller...
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Wall Street's Toady
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Hightower, Jim
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The Lowdown Jim Hightower Wall Street’s Toady In describing a suspicious character who had visited his home, Ralph Waldo Emerson said: “The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our...
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