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 Vol. 077 Issue 003 (March 1 2013)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 EDITOR'S NOTE
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The Harkin Difference Editor’s Note Matthew Rothschild I’m sorry that Tom Harkin is not going to run for reelection in 2014. I respect his reasons. Time is “fleeting,” as the...
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NO COMMENT
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No Comment Taco Stupido An employee at Taco Cid, a restaurant in Columbia, South Carolina, was wearing a shirt at work that said, “How to catch an illegal immigrant,” along with an illustration...
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LETTERS
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Letters to the Editor Bad Strategy on Third Parties December/January’s editorial commentary portion on third-party candidacies and the Presidential election (Editor’s Note, “How to Live,”...
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COMMENT HOPE FOR IMMIGRANTS
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Comment Hope for Immigrants President Obama’s speech on immigration reform in Las Vegas picked up where his second Inaugural Address left off—on a high note. “Anyone from anywhere can write the...
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ON THE LINE
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On the Line No Right to Bear Bushmasters Protesters across the country are demanding a response to gun violence. On January 21, demonstrators in Brooklyn joined the “One Million Moms for Gun...
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ROE V. WADE AND THE STONE AGE
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Conniff, Ruth
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Roe v. Wade and the Stone Age Political Eye Ruth Conniff Forty years ago, the Supreme Court handed down the Roe v. Wade decision, forever changing women’s lives. The culture war over...
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IN THE SHADOW OF DR. TILLER
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Williams, Terry Tempest
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In the Shadow of Dr. Tiller Open Space Terry Tempest Williams On the fortieth anniversary of Roe v. Wade, hundreds of us who had tickets in hand to see the premiere of After Tiller at the...
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FOR LABOR, WHAT'S AFTER MICHIGAN?
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Fletcher, Bill Jr.
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For Labor, What’s After Michigan? By Bill Fletcher Jr. Illustration by Caitlin Kuhwald THE LABOR MOVEMENT IN Michigan is the latest victim of a slow-acting poison that has spread through the...
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SYRIAN BRIDES FOR SALE
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Mayton, Joseph
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Syrian Brides for Sale By Joseph Mayton Illustration by Louisa Bertman ZAATARI REFUGEE CAMP, Jordan. Life here for single Syrian women is not easy. Their families, desperately short of...
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TEACHING IN THE REAL WORLD
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Lantigua-Williams, Juleyka
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Teaching in the Real World First Person Singular by Juleyka Lantigua-Williams ITEACH AT A COMMUNITY COLLEGE, AND IT’S THE HARDEST AND most rewarding job I’ve ever had. The diversity (economic,...
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CINEASTE OF '68
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Rampell, Ed
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Cineaste of ’68 By Ed Rampell OLIVIER ASSAYAS HAS SHORT gray hair, is slim, of medium height, and dresses casually. He speaks deliberately, intently, in accented English, but he laughs easily....
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POEM
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Davlin, Alisha
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Poem Poem for the Middle School Boy Called “Faggot” 42 Times Today (Inspired by Ben McElroy) This is a poem for the little boy who eats lunch alone in the stairwell near the music room of his...
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MAIREAD MAGUIRE
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Pal, Amitabh
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Mairead Maguire THE PROGRE S S IVE INTERVI EW by Amitabh Pal More than thirty years have gone by since Mairead Maguire won the Nobel Peace Prize, but she hasn’t lost her passion yet. Maguire...
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WHEN ATHLETES LIE
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Zirin, Dave
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When Athletes Lie Edge of Sports Dave Zirin On January 18, I spent thirteen hours doing radio and TV. It was all to discuss either disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong or Notre...
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WHAT I LEARNED FROM MY DAD
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Clinton, Kate
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What I Learned from My Dad Unplugged Kate Clinton My dear partner and I recently sat before a large flat-panel screen flashing different retirement scenarios while our third team of...
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BOOKS
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Whitney, Jake
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Books How the Rich Hurt the Rest of Us Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else By Chrystia Freeland Penguin Press. 363 pages. $27.95. By Jake...
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THE SPEECH WE NEEDED
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Hightower, Jim
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The Speech We Needed Vox Populist Jim Hightower The skies were overcast and the temperature was a chilly forty degrees in Washington when President Obama began his Inaugural Address. Given...
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