The Progressive POPULIST

A Twice-Monthly Journal from the Heartland
April 15, 2004 -- Volume 10, Number 7
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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COVER/Natasha Saulnier
Forgotten soldiers of 'Iraqi Freedom'

EDITORIAL
The wrong war

JIM HIGHTOWER
Job czar stupidity; Messing with Venezuela; Ever-loopy synfuels loophole; Protesting in Bushworld; Mendocino Rebellion; Social Security works.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
The Dominant Paradigm strikes back

DISPATCHES
Progressive in Illinois; Al Qaeda likes W ...

MOKHIBER & WEISSMAN
Justice on the range

LINDA HASSELSTROM
Straight talk from a mad rancher

PRAIRIE WRITERS/Jack Vail
Plains empty, minds change

CALAMITY HOWLER/A.V. Krebs
How about a populist movement?

TED RALL
The censoring of Howard Stern

MARGIE BURNS
All in the (profiteering) First Family

PIERRE TRISTAM
War for political, corporate profit

DAVE ZWEIFEL
Bush leans on vacationers to Cuba

NATHAN NEWMAN
Did terrorists win in Spain?

MEDIA BEAT/Norman Solomon
Spinning past, threatening future

CHARLES DERBER
Regime change begins at home

ROB RICHIE & STEVEN HILL
RIP: Wilma Rule, champion of women's vote

THOM HARTMANN
Democracy, not 'free market,' saves mid-class

GENE LYONS
Driving the herd off a cliff

JEFF KAPLAN & JEFF MILCHEN
Democracy vs. corporate 'free speech'

WAYNE O'LEARY
Setback for corporate globalization

ARIANNA HUFFINGTON
Let's have two GDPs: Progress vs. products

JESSE JACKSON
Talk is cheap on education reform

RECOVERY/Larry Kearney
Drunks have plenty of company

NELSON CARRASQUILLO
Environmentalists should worry about all kids

FUTURE HOPE/Ted Glick
Racism, from top to bottom

MUCKRAKER/Amanda Griscom
Party favors

GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
Culture wars

JOHN BUELL
Civic equality and same-sex marriage

DEBORAH ORTIZ
Tax preparation scam

LABOR TALK/Harry Kelber
Does AFL-CIO serve Bush's coup plan?

PHIL TAJITSU NASH
Justice Blackmun's 'Hwegap'

AMERICAS/Gonzales & Rodriguez
What is it about Mexicans?

ALEXANDER COCKBURN
Gay marriage: Step back in freedom's march

HOLLY SKLAR
Don't get duped out of your Social Security

PUBLIC INTEREST/Ralph Nader
Consumers lose as energy costs skyrocket

MARTY JEZER
My winter vacation

HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
Governmental wishful thinking or hypocrisy

MARTIN MURIE
War hero syndrome

PAPER CUTS/Judith Gorman
Face that launched 1,000 dips

JAMES O. CASTAGNERA
Understanding tragedy of Martha Stewart

OBITUARY
Charles Levendosky dies

ANIS SHIVANI
Dean quits the race, but his movement stays

FILMS/Joyce Marcel
Wonderful women of film

MOLLY IVINS
Crooked liars; Red alert; Remember when?

DONALD KAUL
Martha's lesson: Don't talk to the FBI


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