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 Vol. 076 Issue 003 (March 1 2012)
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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 Free Speech vs. Walker Ruth Conniff brings you up to date this month on the fate of Wisconsin’s reactionary governor, Scott Walker. He’s been a total disaster, not...
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NO COMMENT
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No Comment Harassing Muslims Balayla Ahmad, a Muslim college student, reported sexual harassment at the University of Bridgeport and ended up getting reported to the FBI for terrorism, reports...
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LETTERS
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Letters to the Editor Amazing Double Issue It took me awhile to finish reading your outstanding recent special double issue. Not only do we get excellent reporting about what’s going on around the...
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COMMENT
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Comment The Obama Pentagon President Obama began 2012 by unveiling a new military strategy, and he elaborated on it during his State of the Union address. This strategy, while denounced by...
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ON THE LINE
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On the Line Occupying the Courts On the second anniversary of Citizens United—the Supreme Court ruling that opened up the floodgates for unlimited corporate spending in elections—activists held...
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ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
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Williams, Terry Tempest
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Animal Behavior Open Space Terry Tempest Williams Distressed by the Republican primaries and the violent rhetoric and vapid leadership on display there, I went in search of a true picture of the...
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SENDING SCOTT WALKER PACKING
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Conniff, Ruth
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Sending Scott Walker, By Ruth Conniff Illustration by Koren Shadmi Packing When the truckload of petitions with more than one million signatures to recall Governor Scott Walker pulled up outside...
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EXECUTIONER'S NEW SONG
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Sharrock, Justine
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Executioner’s New Song By Justine Sharrock Illustration by Duc Truong Huyen Every morning, Jeanne Woodford would wake up at dawn and think over her to-do list for what she calls the “planning...
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TO WED OR NOT TO WED
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Fairyington, Stephanie
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To Wed or Not to Wed First Person Singular by Stephanie Fairyington It’s a crisp sunny morning in late December. I’m sitting in my therapist’s lobby in Midtown Manhattan, anxiously waiting for...
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BEAUTIFUL ACTS OF RESISTANCE
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Farrell, Bryan
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Beautiful Acts of Resistance By Bryan Farrell Illustration by Kathryn Rathke Just moments after performing a dramatic final death scene, Palestinian playwright Abdelfattah Abusrour was back on...
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THE SPARK FOR OCCUPY WALL STREET
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Middlewood, Erin
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The Spark for Occupy Wall Street By Erin Middlewood Illustration by Jacqui Oakley In the months before the Occupy Wall Street protests exploded, the magazine that sparked it all was fighting to...
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DANNY GLOVER
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Rampell, Ed
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Danny Glover Many movie fans know Danny Glover from the Lethal Weapon series, but this Hollywood action star is also a serious intellectual, activist, and producer of thought-provoking...
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POEM
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Cook-Lynn, Elizabeth
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Poem Suicide (There are more suicides on Indian reservations than any other place in the country.) I grew one tomato that summer in a pot on the cedar deck of that old house a measure of my...
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FREE KICK FOR JUSTICE
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Zirin, Dave
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Free Kick for Justice Edge of Sports Dave Zirin SKS an a soccer star ^ C singlehandedly l 0*\ start another Arab Spring? \ The Cameroon b«//l Football...
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DROWNING IN THE MAINSTREAM
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Durst, Will
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Drowning in the Mainstream Off the Map Will Durst E| uring election I D years, it’s impossi-I ble to escape politicians I invoking the legendary I “mainstream.” Chapter ^m 4 in...
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BOOKS
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Whitney, Jake
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Books The Media as War Junkies The Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America’s War in Afghanistan By Michael Hastings Blue Rider Press. 432 pages. $27.95. By Jake Whitney In...
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LOST IN KARZAI-LAND
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Hightower, Jim
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Lost In Karzai-Land Vox Populist Jim Hightower Oh, to be in A fghan i st an again, when the poppies are in bloom! If you need a symbol of how America’s decade-long war is going in this faraway...
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