The Progressive POPULIST

A Twice-Monthly Journal from the Heartland
June 15, 2003 -- Volume 9, Number 11
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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COVER/Jason Leopold
The Pentagon's secret weapon: Halliburton

EDITORIAL
Justice DeLayed

JIM HIGHTOWER

Our lying president; Bush's hog; Power grab for our public airwaves; Your security dollars at work; What's that smell?; Boom in fear gear

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
Summer reading, 2003

DISPATCHES
Alaska says 'no' to PATRIOT Act

ED FALLON
Remember Ardmore!

PAUL D. JOHNSON
Our agriculture needs a public threshing

ELOUISE COBELL
Sometimes you have to fight

CALAMITY HOWLER/A.V. Krebs
Substituting capital for labor

WILLIAM A. COLLINS
No elections lost over housing shortage

MOKHIBER & WEISSMAN
Why Ari should have quit in protest

ROB RICHIE & STEVEN HILL
GOP re-redistricting goes berserk

KATHERINE VAN WORMER
Bush's actions reflect 'dry-drunk' mindset

HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
Big health and your health

SAM URETSKY
Going without health insurance

MARGIE BURNS
French-ocrites

BILL BERKOWITZ
Bremer of Iraq

DONALD KAUL
President is a great artist

JOHN BUELL
Rethinking alternatives to war

BILL O'NEILL
Banished from VirtuLand

WAYNE O'LEARY
Big lies and small ones

WILLIAM RIVERS PITT
The women like this war

ARIANNA HUFFINGTON
White House fluent in fanatic language

JESSE JACKSON
Parents bleed while GOP drains the bank

ROB PATTERSON
'Mighty Wind' might have been

TED RALL
Bush's fake war on terror endangers USA

GENE LYONS
Victory (of sorts) in Iraq

GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
Fighting for media diversity

E.A. ROHRBACH PERRY
NAFTA undermines American dream

MEDIA BEAT/Norman Solomon
Why the FCC's rules matter

JOHN NICHOLS
Many Americans depend on the BBC

PAPER CUTS/Judith Gorman
Faking it

AMERICAS/Gonzales & Rodriguez
A strike for humanity

ALEXANDER COCKBURN
Rebellion and its martyrs

HOLLY SKLAR
CEO pay still outrageous

PUBLIC INTEREST/Ralph Nader
Wiping out protection for consumers

DEAN BAKER & MARK WEISBROT
Phony Social Security crisis fed by lies

WILLIAM MANDEL
On one one against Joe McCarthy

DAVID ZWEIFEL
We must not let Joe McCarthy rest in peace

BOOKS/Danila Oder
21st century: The oil era is ending

CHARLES LEVENDOSKY
Airline security program ravages privacy

MOLLY IVINS
Killer D's attack!; War and peace

LORI WALLACH
Force feeding Frankenfoods

BOOKS/Jules Siegel
A million little pieces


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