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Vol. 075 Issue 005 (May 1 2011)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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EDITOR'S NOTE
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Editor's Note Matthew Rothschild Nuclear Nightmare My old friend Harvey Wasser-man has been protesting against nuclear power for more than thirty-five years now. He was at the Clamshell Alliance...
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NO COMMENT
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No Comment No Food for Striking Families House Republicans have introduced a bill that would cut off food stamps to any family where one adult is on strike, reports Think Progress. H.R. 1135...
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Couch, George; Roberson, Alex; Jensen, Erik; Wishnia, Steven
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Letters to the Editor Minimum Wage Exemption The article "Exploiting the 'Handicap Wage' " (by Mike Ervin, March issue) does a disservice to my adult daughter and other men and women with severe...
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COMMENT
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Comment The Shores of Tripoli President Obama has now involved the United States in a third war in the Muslim world. Let's be clear: He did so illegally. He did so hypocritically. He did so...
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ON THE LINE
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On the Line Labor Unrest Around the Country Labor unrest spread across the United States in March and April. Sparked by Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker's attack on collective bargaining and...
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KNOWING OUR PLACE
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Williams, Terry Tempest
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Open Space Terry Tempest Williams Knowing Our Place The long view is a wise view. It provides perspective and helps us find our way through times of war, disaster, and environmental destruction....
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MY LAWYER IS IN JAIL
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Ebadi, Shirin
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Nobel Efforts Shirin Ebadi My Lawyer Is in Jail Not so long ago, my colleague Nasrin Sotoudeh was the lawyer who so many of us human rights defenders in Iran called when our government harassed us...
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THE REPUBLICAN WAR ON EDUCATION
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Conniff, Ruth
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By Ruth Conniff Illustration by Lou Beach The Republican War on Education The public outpouring was incredible. People flooded into the capitol building in Madison, Wisconsin, from the urban...
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NOT JUST A PLAN FOR WISCONSIN
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Taylor, Wisconsin State Senator Lena
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By Wisconsin State Senator Lena Taylor Illustration by Tim Gough Not Just a Plan for Wisconsin Wisconsinites, you've made a movement, and we're happy to join you. We are standing up for the...
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AWASH IN FORECLOSURE
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Stelzer, Andrew; Zurer, Rachel
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By Andrew Stelzer and Rachel Zurer Illustration by Heath Hinegardner Awash in Foreclosure In Detroit If You Don't Pay Your Water Bill, You Can Lose Your House Although Detroit sits on the edge...
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THE SHADOW OF FUKUSHIMA
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Wasserman, Harvey
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By Harvey Wasserman Illustration by Christophe Vorlet The Shadow of Fukushima The earthquake and tsunami that ripped through the ten reactors at Fukushima, Japan, did not come as a surprise to...
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW WITH SHARIF ABDEL KOUDDOUS
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Rothschild, Matthew
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the progressive interview by Matthew Rothschild Sharif Abdel Kouddous When the people of Egypt rose up to overthrow the dictatorship of Hosni Mubarak, the best coverage in the United States, far...
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PALESTINE'S UNAPOLOGETIC LEADING MAN
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Mullenneaux, Lisa
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By Lisa Mullenneaux Illustration by Riccardo Vecchio Palestine's Unapologetic Leading Man As Palestine's most recognizable actor, Mohammad Bakri has never chosen the safest career path. His four...
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POEM
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Porter, Liza
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Poem Next of Kin for JRB, 1956-2004 With our black cloth and cracked glass eyes, with surrender in our hearts like ragged white flags, our muscles twisted ropes of used-up lives, we lift this...
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COMING TO OUR CENSUS
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Clinton, Kate
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Unplugged Kate Clinton Coming to Our Census K Scientists and arche-.W Oologists recently reported exciting new findings on ancient human migration streams in the journal Science. Think of it as...
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DAVID STERN: BACK OFF
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Zirin, Dave
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Edge of Sports Dave Zirin David Stern: Back Off to kill rats. We had a .22 rifle, and we would lay in the kitchen and shoot them on the floor. One thing my grandmother taught me was that if you...
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BOOKS
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Dinovella, Elizabeth
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Books Getting the Secrets Out Inside WikiLeaks: My Time with Julian Assange at the World's Most Dangerous Website By Daniel Domscheit-Berg Crown. 282 pages. $23. WikiLeaks: Inside Julian...
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THE WAITING GAME
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Hightower, Jim
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Vox Populist Jim Hightower The Waiting Game Change is not the same thing as progress. In fact, change can be the exact opposite. It can be regressive, as we're now learning from—where else?—...
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