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Vol. 074 Issue 010 (October 1 2010)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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EDITOR'S NOTE
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Editor’s Note Matthew Rothschild Zinn’s FBI File In July, the FBI released a voluminous file on progressive historian Howard Zinn, who graced our pages with his columns over the last twelve years...
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NO COMMENT
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No Comment Cash Flow Surge The Defense Department is unable to account for nearly $9 billion taken from Iraqi oil revenues for use in rebuilding the country. Religious Extremism Tennessee...
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LETTERS
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Letters to the Editor Cromwell’s Peek Thank you for the inspiring James Cromwell interview (by Ed Rampell, July issue). He mentioned several of the worst aspects of the meat industry: male chicks...
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COMMENT
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Comment Rampant Xenophobia What is happening to our country? I look around, and I do not recognize it. Bigotry and irrationality are holding sway and the most precious American values are under...
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ON THE LINE
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On the Line Google: Don’t Be Evil Mountain View, California Activists protested outside Google headquaters to voiceL their concerns about Internet freedoms. A deal between Google and...
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LANDSCAPES OF WAR
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Williams, Terry Tempest
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Landscapes of War Open Space Terry Tempest Williams In the town of Blue Hill on the coast of Maine, there is a field of small white flags, one flag placed for each soldier killed in the Iraq War....
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THE RACE FOR OBAMA'S SENATE SEAT
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Lydersen, Kari
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The Race for Obamas Senate Seat By Kari Lydersen Illustration by Kelly Mudge HERE’S ACENTRIST DEMOCRAT from Illinois, strong on labor but marred by the banking scandal, talking about hope. It’s...
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SURPRISING ANGLE IN NEVADA
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Scher, Abby
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Surprising Angle in Nevada THERE MAY BE THINGS YOU don’t like about Sharron Angle. . . . Sharron Angle has some dents in her fender, let’s be honest about it. But do I want her replacing Harry Reid...
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RAND PAUL'S PICNIC
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Nielsen, Kirk
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Rand Paul s Picnic By Kirk Nielsen Illustration by Zina Saunders IT’S APPROACHING 5 P.M. ON A Friday in western Kentucky, where the August air feels like that of a vast corn bread oven. Who...
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EXTREME MAKEOVER, GOP STYLE
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Pal, Amitabh
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Extreme Makeover, GOP Style Nikki and Bobbys Slick Transformations ByAmitabhPal Illustration by Earl Barrett-Hollow ay IF YOU’RE NONWHITE, NONCHRISTIAN, and of an immigrant background, you need...
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FEINGOLD FIGHTS FOR HIS LIFE
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Conniff, Ruth
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Feingold Fights for His Life By Ruth Conniff Illustration by Barry Bruner HERE’S A QUICK POLITICAL quiz: Which candidate running for U.S. Senate has been attacking his opponent for waffling on...
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ROSANNE CASH
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D'Ambrosio, Antonino
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Rosanne Cash THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW by Antonino D’Ambrosio Rosanne Cash’s new memoir, Composed, is an absorbing expression by an artist who skillfully straddles the line between revelation and...
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POEM
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Espada, Martín
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Poem The Playboy Calendar and the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám The year I graduated from high school, my father gave me a Playboy calendar and the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám. On the calendar, he...
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THAT'S WHAT JUDGES DO
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Durst, Will
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That’s What Judges Do Off the Map Will Durst Just when we thought it was safe to assume the midterm election was going to revolve specifically around economic and unemployment lines, along comes...
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HIGH PRICE OF CONCUSSIONS
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Zirin, Dave
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High Price of Concussions Edge of Sports Dave Zirin The National Football League is the unquestioned, unchallenged king of the U.S. sports world. The ratings, revenue, and revelry that accompany...
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BOOKS
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Books Why Are You Disappointed? The Promise: President Obama, Year One By Jonathan Alter Simon & Schuster.458pages. $28. By Matthew Rothschild When Robert Gibbs, President Obama’s press...
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LISTENING TO MONEY
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Hightower, Jim
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Listening to Money Vox Populist Jim Hightower Congressional Republicans have spent the first two years of the Obama Administration as the rock-solid party of “no,” “uh-uh,” “no way” “forget about...
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