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IssueVol. 073 Issue 005 (May 1 2009)
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Paid articleHurlers of the Slur
Rothschild, Matthew
Editor’s Note Matthew Rothschild Hurlers of the Slur We’re still a little bit giddy from producing our big centennial issue last month. And your early, positive reactions have gratified us. It...
Paid articleLetters
Letters to the Editor Outcry over Gaza Outcry Is there any emotive word Eduardo Galeano missed in his vicious tirade against Israel (“Operation Impunity,” March issue)? No facts, just “bloodbath,”...
Paid articleOne Step Backward
Comment One Step Backward p i resident Obama’s plans for Afghanistan and Pakistan have some serious flaws. He started off on the wrong foot. He announced in February that he was sending 17,000...
Paid articleNo Comment
No Comment Blogging Gitmo’s Beauty Miss Universe 2008, Dayana Mendoza, raved about her recent trip to Guantanamo Bay on her blog, reports BBC. Mendoza visited the U.S. prison camp along with Miss...
Paid articleThe New Welfare Queens
Conniff, Ruth
Political Eye Ruth Conniff The New Welfare Queens It was priceless watching Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner’s stunned expression as he listened to questions from Representative Maxine Waters,...
Paid articlePete Rose Hits it Around
Zirin, Dave
Edge of Sports Dave Zirin Pete Rose Hits it Around Want to feel old? Pete Rose just turned sixty-eight. Want to feel young? Talk baseball with Pete Rose. The name of the All-Time Hits Leader...
Paid articleOn the Line
On the Line March 19 marked a national day of action against the corporate bailout. Demonstrations happened at major financial institu-tions—including Goldman Sachs and AIG—receiving bailout...
Paid articleChanging Obama's Mindset
Zinn, Howard
By Howard Zinn Changing Obama’s Mindset WE ARE CITIZENS, AND Obama is a politician. You might not like that word. But the fact is he’s a politician. He’s other things, too—he’s a very sensitive...
Paid articlePaid Sick Leave Pays Off
Miner, Barbara
By Barbara Miner Illustration by Christiane Grauert Paid Sick Leave Kelsey Kaufmann is a nineteen-year-old student at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Kauf-mann works thirty-five to forty...
Paid articleWindow Dressing in Iraq
Enders, David; Majeed, Alaa
By David Enders and Alaa Majeed Illustration by Jeremy Traum Window Dressing in Iraq AS U.S. SOLDIERS BUILT L\ another wall in Sadr City, the JL JL four Iraqi soldiers who looked on were less...
Paid articleThe Myth of the Efficient Car
Dubro, Alec
By Alec Dubro Illustration by Lisa Haney The Myth of the Efficient Car LET’S GET SOMETHING straight about green industry: In its basic form it means we all have to buy new stuff—lots of it. As...
Paid articleA One-Woman AIDS Campaign
Law, Violet
By Violet Law Illustration by David Page A One-Woman AIDS Campaign By the time dr. gao yaojie landed at the Newark Liberty International Airport on February 27 two years ago, the...
Paid articleRajendra Pachauri
Pal, Amitabh
THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW by Amitabh Pal Rajendra Pachauri Rajendra Pachauri chairs the Nobel-winning group that has done foundational work on global warming. For its research confirming that...
Paid articleSteroids, Schmeroids
Durst, Will
Off the Map Will Durst Steroids, Schmeroids Oh, for crum’s sake, settle down people. You’ve inflated this whole steroids thing into a national obsession. An Al Qaeda trick designed to devastate...
Paid articleHERE
Liu, Timothy
Poem HERE in the building where you take the anonymous test, everything is neutral, the lights overhead repeating rows of honeycombed fluorescence intermittently abuzz, one tube flickering on and...
Paid articleGone Bust
Rothschild, Matthew
Books Gone Bust Plunder and Blunder: The Rise and Fall of the Bubble Economy By Dean Baker PoliPointPress. 170 pages. $15.95. The Great Financial Crisis: Causes and Consequences By John...
Paid articleObama's War
Hightower, Jim
The Lowdown Jim Hightower Obama’s War Hi-ho, hi-ho, it’s off to war we go! As President Obama begins winding down the Bush war in Iraq, he is building up his own war further east. We’re told that...
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