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Vol. 077 Issue 002 (February 1 2013)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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EDITOR'S NOTE
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Obama, the Hang-Glider Editor’s Note Matthew Rothschild President Obama managed to hang-glide over the fiscal cliff, and was fortunate that a progressive wind blew him back to safety. Because...
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NO COMMENT
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No Comment Arizona Slugger Arizona Governor Jan Brewer punched a reporter who dared to ask her a question about global warming at a press conference, reports Yahoo News. After telling KTVK’s...
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LETTERS
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Letters to the Editor Torture Doesn’t Work “Obama Perfects Impunity” was powerful (by Alfred McCoy, November issue).The information from the memoirs of one man of conscience in the FBI...
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COMMENT THE OVERHEATING PLANET
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Comment The Overheating Planet 2012 was the year that global warming struck home. May 2013 be the year that the United States finally takes the lead—not in causing global warming but in curbing...
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ON THE LINE
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On the Line Hitting the Road to Save the Earth In November 2012, Bill McKibben and 350.org hit the road to build a movement to challenge the fossil fuel industry. The “Do the Math” tour sold...
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FLUNKING SCHOOL REFORM
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Conniff, Ruth
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Flunking School Reform Political Eye Ruth Conniff In November, Americans held a national referendum on whether we want to live in a decent, humane society or an Ayn Randian dystopia ruled by...
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ON THE DRONE TRAIL
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Shah, Mudassar
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On the Drone Trail By Mudassar Shah Illustrations by Barry Bruner It was one of the toughest decisions in my life to go ahead and visit the North Waziristan region of Pakistan. Family and...
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SUPERSTORMS' AFTERMATH
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Dermansky, Julie
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Superstorms’ Aftermath Article and Photographs By Julie Dermansky THE MOST DESTRUCTIVE storms of 2012, Isaac and Sandy, are proof positive that climate change is not a figment of our...
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MARRIAGE EQUALITY'S LAWYER
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Mills, Emily
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Marriage Equality’s Lawyer By Emily Mills Illustration by Rama Hughes JANSON WU IS PERSISTENT, and that character trait has helped this young attorney make waves in the fight for full...
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AUSTERITY THROUGH MY TEN-YEAR-OLD'S EYES
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Carri, Maria; n, #x00F3;
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Austerity Through My Ten-Year-Old’s Eyes First Person Singular by Maria Carrión Madrid On a recent afternoon, I found my ten-year-old daughter, Gabriela, in her room, busily writing a list....
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OLIVER STONE
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Rampell, Ed
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Oliver Stone THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW by Ed Rampell Oliver Stone, Hollywood’s scourge of the status quo, is back with what might well be his most ambitious work. The Oscar-winning writer and...
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POEM
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Hadas, Rachel
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Poem Moons Around a mirror frame in the concert hall, decorative moons move through their cycle. Change isn’t so schematic, as a rule. There is no clear-cut destination. Each fresh attempt’s...
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SUPER BOWL AD GOES FLAT
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Zirin, Dave
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Super Bowl Ad Goes Flat Edge of Sports Dave Zirin There is no more valuable piece of cultural commercial real estate than a sixtysecond ad during the Super Bowl. The NFL’s championship game...
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RESOLUTIONS THAT WEREN'T
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Durst, Will
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Resolutions That Weren’t Off the Map Will Durst Congratulations, we’re al m ost a tenth of the way into this fresh annum, and many of us have actually got ten us ed to writing 2013 on our...
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BOOKS
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Chen, Michelle
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Books Plot Twist in Arizona State Out of the Union: Arizona and the Final Showdown over the American Dream By Jeff Biggers Nation Books. 304 pages. $25.99. By Michelle Chen Arizona holds a...
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AIRLINE SHAKEDOWNS
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Hightower, Jim
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Airline Shakedowns Vox Populist Jim Hightower If you and your family are planning a trip this year, American Airlines has a deal for you: It will make an “effort” to seat you next to each...
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