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Vol. 075 Issue 006 (June 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 Abuses of Power I saw a really good movie recently. It's called The Conspirator, and it's about John Wilkes Booth's plot to assassinate President Lincoln, and...
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NO COMMENT
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No Comment Montana Militia A Republican lawmaker in Montana has submitted legislation that would create a volunteer "armed paramilitary group" for the state, reports Huffington Post....
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Deale, Alan; Ponschock, Lon C.; Paris, Chris; Woodward, Lesely; Hall, Camryn; Fisher, Bill; Vansickle, Michael
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Letters to the Editor Congrats to Clinton In Kate Clinton's article "The Glee Party" (February issue), she ends by saying that she has decided to act "as if." Does she realize that she is in...
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COMMENT
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Conniff, Ruth; Rothschild, Matthew
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Comment Budget Chicanery House budget committee chairman Paul Ryan, Republican of Wisconsin, has a way of disarming people at his town hall meetings. "Hi, everybody!" he calls out cheerfully as...
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ON THE LINE
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On the Line No Nukes People around the world held vigils for Japan and called for a nuclear-free future after the catastrophe at Fukushima. For more information, go to nonukes.org. Protesters...
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ON THE TRAIL OF BIG COAL
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Williams, Terry Tempest
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Open Space Terry Tempest Williams On the Trail of Big Coal L^nny Kohm is drivVoices, an advocacy group trying to stop coal companies like Massey from blowing up any more mountains, as if two...
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HARNESSING THE ENERGY
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Conniff, Ruth
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By Ruth Conniff Illustration by Dongyun Lee Harnessing the Energy AS INSPIRING AS THE PAST few months have been in Wisconsin, we are now in a lull. First there were the amazing, largely...
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DOGGING WALKER
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Rothschild, Matthew
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By Matthew Rothschild Illustration by Dongyun Lee Dogging Walker Frank emspak knows a thing or two about organized labor. His father was a leader of the United Electrical workers, and he...
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OBAMA IN LIBYA
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Kucinich, Dennis
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By Dennis Kucinich Illustration by Zina Saunders Obama in Libya A Clear and Arrogant Violation of our Constitution This is a condensed version of the speech Representative Kucinich gave on March...
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WHAT'S AFTER THE PIGGY BANK?
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Williams, Sandy
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By Sandy Williams Illustration by Caitlin Kuhwald What's After the Piggy Bank? The oversized s.u.v. pulled up sleekly to the gas pumps. Even with all the dirt roads in the area, there wasn't a...
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A MAN OF COURAGE, CONSTANT TO THE END
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Berry, Wendell
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By Wendell Berry Illustration by Wesley Allsbrook A Man of Courage, Constant to the End THE STILL-CHARACTERISTIC American failure to know and respect economic landscapes for what they naturally...
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW WITH THE YES MEN
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Dinovella, Elizabeth
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW by Elizabeth DiNovella The Yes Men Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno are the guys behind the corporate pranksters known as the Yes Men. The anti-free market activists pose...
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POEM
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Opal, Anthony
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Poem The Sun Set The sun set and we were left alone, small silhouettes on the beach beside blue-black mountains. The night held us as only an absent father could, steadily whispering despair...
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AMERICA, YOU'RE FIRED!
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Durst, Will
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Off the Map Will Durst America, You're Fired! ^^ Twant to know. You I J.want to know. The 3 m whole world wants to I know: What's the deal I with the surprisingly 1 retiring Republicans? This...
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GEORGIA STRIKES OUT
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Zirin, Dave
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Edge of Sports Dave Zirin Georgia Strikes Out T ast year, there were 5 J_/protests outside ^^ * twenty different Major League ballparks to oppose the staging of the All-Star Game this summer in...
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BOOKS
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Books Victims of the Carbon Lobby Hot: Living Through the Next Fifty Years on Earth By Mark Hertsgaard Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 339pages. $25. By Matthew Rothschild A couple months ago, I...
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DEJA VOODOO
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Hightower, Jim
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Vox Populist Jim Hightower Deja Voodoo K^o much fanfare, so once you see it without the dazzling neon lights rippling across it, you won't be a fan. Unless you're a millionaire corporate...
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