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 Vol. 080 Issue 003 (March 1 2016)
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••Contents••
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 Getting Past the Darkness
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Conniff, Ruth
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EDITORS NOTE by RUTH CONNIFF Getting Past the Darkness k ne of our readers wrote in recently about a robocall she received from the American National Super PAC. “I urge you to vote for Donald...
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The Poetry of Bernie Sanders
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Conniff, Ruth
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COMMENT by RUTH CONNIFF The Poetry of Bernie Sanders At the last candidate forum before the Iowa caucuses, Hillary Clinton stood, smiling, as she was made to watch a Bernie Sanders television ad....
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No Comment
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NO COMMENT Who Would Jesus Terrorize? A replica of a hand grenade was left outside a mosque in Hawthorne, California, along with a spray-painted message on the fence: Jesus. Another mosque in the...
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We Hear You
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WE HEAR YOU Giving Animals a Voice What a treat to open the latest issue of The Progressive and find Karen Dawn’s article on animal protection (December/January issue). Of course, other animals...
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If at First You Don't Succeed . . .
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LUEDERS, BILL
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SMOKING GUN by BILL LUEDERS If at First You Don’t Succeed . . . In early January, Republicans in Congress made what was reported to be their sixty-second effort to repeal part or all of the...
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Muslims in Michigan: A Long History of Community
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West, Jim
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ON THE LINE by JIM WEST Muslims in Michigan: A Long History of...
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Why Democratic Party Foreign Policy Disappoints
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Falk, Richard A.
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Why Democratic Party Foreign Policy Disappoints By Richard Falk HEATH HINEGARDNER For six years, from 2008 to 2014, I acted as United Nations Special Rapporteur for Occupied Palestine, and found...
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No Way to Treat a Guest Programs to Draw Immigrant Workers Are Rife with Abuse
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Downs, Peter
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No Way to Treat a Guest Programs to Draw Immigrant Workers Are Rife with Abuse By Peter Downs Peter Downs is a freelance writer based in St. Louis, Missouri. It was early 2013, and the...
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'You're Fired!' 'Skilled' Worker Visa Program Abuses Workers and Their Replacements Alike
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Jaffe, Sarah
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‘You’re Fired!’ ‘Skilled’ Worker Visa Program Abuses Workers and Their Replacements Alike tuart Zwicke lasted eight years in the information technology department at Molina Healthcare of New...
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Hillary Clinton's Mixed Bag
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Scher, Abby
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Hillary Clinton’s Mixed Bag By Abby Scher The event, held in December in Boston’s famed Faneuil Hall, was called “Hardhats for Hillary.” Under globe lights and gilt trimmings, union and political...
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Donald Trump and the Hidden History of the GOP
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Tanenhaus, Sam
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DONALD TRUMP and the HIDDEN HISTORY of the Even before the early caucuses and primaries tested the actual strength of his robust poll numbers, Donald Trump had profoundly disrupted the...
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A Working-Class Filmmaker Is Something to Be: An Interview with Michael Moore
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Rampell, Ed
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A Working-Class Filmmaker Is Something to Be An Interview with Michael Moore By Ed Rampell ichael Moore is the saint of cinema. Since he first burst onto the screen with 1989’s Roger & Me, with...
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New Yorkie Values
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Durst, Will
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OFF THE MAP by WILL DURST New Yorkie Values In an attempt to taunt his rival and sow seeds of evan-gelical doubt, Rafael Edward “Ted” Cruz in-formed Donald Trump that the rest of the country was...
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Killing the Spirit of St. Louis
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Zirin, Dave
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EDGE OF SPORTS by DAVE ZIRIN Killing the Spirit of St. Louis They comprise the most infa-mous club in the history of sports: Walter O’Malley, Robert Irsay, Clay Bennett. These are all sports...
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An Empty Tear Gas Canister Has Regrets
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Liu, Kenji C.
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POEM by KENJI C. LIU An Empty Tear Gas Canister Has Regrets So many streets burn tonight. I’m non-lethal, full of mercy. Infuse your shirt with cheap vinegar, drunk on my mercy. I could’ve held...
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Getting to the Roots of Alex Haley
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McKissack, Fred
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BOOKS Getting to the Roots of Alex Haley By Fred McKissack Jr. Alex Haley and the Books that Changed a Nation By Robert J. Norrell St. Martin’s Press. $26.99. 272 pages. n 1976, Alex Haley had...
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The GOP's Wall of Sound and Fury
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Hightower, Jim
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VOX POPULIST by JIM HIGHTOWER The GOP’s Wall of Sound and Fury In a faraway land, a long time ago, a civ-ilization existed that was gov-erned through a fairly rational political system. Even...
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