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 Vol. 080 Issue 005 (May 1 2016)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor
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Conniff, Ruth
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EDITORS NOTE by RUTH CONNIFF Give Me Your Tired, Your Hostility toward immigrants and refugees is on the rise worldwide—especially in our country, thanks to the inflammatory rhetoric of Donald...
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Trump and Sanders: Two Populist Visions
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Conniff, Ruth
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COMMENT by RUTH CONNIFF Trump and Sanders: Two Populist Visions The day after a Donald Trump supporter pep-per-sprayed a fifteen-year-old protester outside a Trump rally in Janesville, Wisconsin,...
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No Comment
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NO COMMENT School Choice Mary Lou Bruner, the top vote-getter in a March 1 Re-publican primary for Texas Board of Education who now faces a May 24 runoff election, has alleged that President Obama...
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We Hear You
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WE HEAR YOU Trump’s Way Around the Wall The March 2016 edition of The Progressive raises interesting is-sues concerning the guest worker program, which allows corporations to invite workers into...
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Projects
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PROJECTS Scalia Caused Harm to Disability Rights By Mike Ervin Antonin Scalia’s hostility toward civil rights claims was evident in the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) cases that came...
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Flint's Water Crisis
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West, Jim
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ON THE LINE by JIM WEST Flint’s Water...
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Donald Trump's Best Buds
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LUEDERS, BILL
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SMOKING GUN by BILL LUEDERS Donald Trump’s Best Buds Perhaps Donald Trump’s most infamous fan is former Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard David Duke, who told his bigoted radio audience it would be...
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'Syria Is Our Mother'
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Gupta, Arun
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‘Syria Is Our Mother’ When Doors Are Open, Refugees Find Safety and Acceptance By Arun Gupta efore the Syrian city of Homs became known as the “capital of the revolution,” Ahmad Youssef called it...
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America's Prisons for Refugees
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Craver, Jack
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America’s Prisons for Refugees By Jack Craver We have drug dealers coming across, we have rapists, we have killers, we have murderers.” This is the slander against Latin American immigrants made...
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Justice in Guatemala
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Reichard, Lawrence
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Justice in Guatemala After More Than Three Decades, Soldiers Are Convicted in Wartime Sex Slavery Case By Lawrence Reichard frail, elderly woman in traditional dress gingerly approaches the...
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School Austerity Measures Come to the Suburbs
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Lahm, Sarah
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School Austerity Measures Come to the Suburbs By Sarah Lahm n a recent Thursday night, in a darkened middle-school auditorium in suburban Stillwater, Minnesota, a showdown between agitated parents...
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Trouble in the Big Tent: Conservatives Divide over Diversity
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Shipps, Joan
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Trouble in the Big Tent Conservatives Divide over Diversity By Joan Shipps The man was mad as hell and not going to take it anymore. Joan Shipps is a Journalist based in Washington, D.C. Her...
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'If We Are Compromising, We Are Doing a Disservice': An Interview with Mike Roselle
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Kupfer, David
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‘If We Are Compromising, We Are Doing a Disservice’ An Interview with Mike Roselle By David Kupfer Mike Roselle has had a singular impact on the radical environmental movement in North America...
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Trumpenstein, It Lives!
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Durst, Will
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OFF THE MAP by WILL DURST Trumpenstein, It Lives! How do you solve a problem like The Donald? He’s got the establishment elites wringing their hands, wailing “woe is us,” but they needn’t worry;...
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Play Béisbol! New Hope Follows Cuban Thaw
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Zirin, Dave
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EDGE OF SPORTS by DAVE ZIRIN Play Beisbol! New Hope Follows Cuban Thaw This year’s baseball sea-son arrived with the thaw, after almost sixty years, of the two most baseball-mad nations on Earth:...
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Locked Out and Overlooked
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Lombardo, Cara
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BOOKS Locked Out and Overlooked By Cara Lombardo Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City By Matthew Desmond Crown. $28.00. 432 pages. Matthew Desmond thinks America needs to commit to a...
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Oh Say Can You See
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Nye, Naomi Shihab
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POEM by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE OH SAY CAN YOU SEE I’d like to take Donald Trump to Palestine, set him free in the streets of Ramallah or Nablus amidst all the winners who never gave up in 68...
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Bring on the Bunnies!
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Hightower, Jim
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VOX POPULIST by JIM HIGHTOWER Bring on the Bunnies! If you take the word f-r-e-e and rip the “r” out of it, what do you get? Two things, actually: You get “fee”— and then you get mad. This is...
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