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 Vol. 073 Issue 006 (June 1 2009)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 What a Bash!
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Editor’s Note Matthew Rothschild What a Bash! Subscribers came all the way from Hawaii. They came from California, Oregon, and Washington, too. They came from Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma,...
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Letters
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Letters to the Editor 100 Salutes As a subscriber to The Progressive for the last forty-five years (and a small donor for the last I don’t know how many), I suppose I should have been aware that...
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No Impunity
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Comment No Impunity There is no longer any doubt as to whether the [Bush] Administration has committed war crimes. The only question that remains to be answered is whether those who ordered the...
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No Comment
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No Comment An Independent Texas The State Department, listing the countries Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has visited, noted that she’s taken trips to Europe, the Netherlands, Mexico,...
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Obama's Mixed Bag
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Conniff, Ruth
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Political Eye Ruth Conniff Obama’s Mixed Bag “We’re not dealing with war criminals here,” says Ben Wizner, an attorney in the ACLU's National Security Project. The Obama Administration, by...
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Ballpark Figures
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Zirin, Dave
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Edge of Sports Dave Zirin Ballpark Figures There is a horror show happening in New York City the likes of which we have not seen since Donald Trump tried to buy and bulldoze Central Park. The...
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Borderline Disorder
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Rodríguez, Luis J.
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Writing to America Luis J. Rodriguez Borderline Disorder I was born on the border. In El Paso, Texas, to be exact, although I never lived there. My family resided on the other side, Ciudad Juarez,...
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On the Line
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No to U.S. Military Base On the Line Prague While President Obama spoke in Prague in April, more than 1,000 protesters gathered nearby to condemn U.S. plans to build a missile shield system in...
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A Friend Falls in Afghanistan
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Yee, Amy
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By Amy Yee Illustration by Matthew Leake A Friend Falls in Afghanistan One day last November, an Afghan man chatted with my friend Paula Loyd about the price of fuel in his village, fifty miles...
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Uprooting an Afghan Village
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Gopal, Anand
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By Anand Gopal Illustration by Jeremy Traum Uprooting an Afghan Village There are times in a village’s life when it must buckle down, to bear a blistering drought or withstand a fatal famine....
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GM Ghost Town
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Bybee, Roger
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By Roger Bybee Illustration by Alex Nabaum GM Ghost Town Janesville is a southern Wisconsin community of tastefully colored Victorian “painted ladies” and weatherbeaten frame homes. The...
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Shepard Fairey, Citizen Artist
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D'Ambrosio, Antonino
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By Antonino D’Ambrosio Shepard Fairey, Citizen Artist For those of us growing up under the shadow of the Reagan Presidency, the 1980s were a bleak time. In an effort to grab hold of something...
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Robert Redford
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Rothschild, Matthew
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW by Matthew Rothschild Robert Redford Robert Redford uses his celebrity to advance the causes -he cares deeply about, especially the environment and independent...
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Unmarried Stated
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Clinton, Kate
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Unplugged Kate Clinton Unmarried States My partner and I have been together twenty-one years. She likes the soft inside of the bread; I like the crust. She does TurboTax; I make H&R Block guys...
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Ode to My Heart
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Bass, Ellen
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Poem Ode to My Heart My own heart let me have more pity on. —Gerard Manley Hopkins It’s late in the day and the old school’s deserted but the door’s unlocked. The linoleum dips and bulges, the...
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Carville's Stale Brand
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Adler, Ben
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Books Carville’s Stale Brand 40 More Years: How the Democrats Will Rule the Next Generation by James Carville, with Rebecca Buckwalter-Poza Simon & Schuster. 224pages. $24. By Ben Adler Is...
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Friends of the Street
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Hightower, Jim
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The Lowdown Jim Hightower Friends of the Street Once again, we are faced with the question that has long bedeviled political analysts and barstool pundits everywhere: Is the pusillanimity of...
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