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Feature
Justice in Philly (Finally)
Just a few months before this summer’s Republican National Convention in New York, the last three protesters to go to trial on charges stemming from the GOP convention in Philadelphia in 2000 wer
Michael Blanding
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Lying in Wait
On the eve of mass protests, police tell tales that turn out not to be true.
David Graeber
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In Praise of Secularism
To arms, freethinkers! Religious zealots have hijacked your government!
Susan Jacoby
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Editorial
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Fighting for Oil–Still
Although media attention has been focused on civil violence in the Baghdad area, Iraq’s vast and vulnerable network of oil pipelines and pumping stations has become a major battlefield in the ong
Michael T. Klare
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A Union of Unions
There are bigger American unions, but none that are feistier organizers than HERE (hotel and restaurant workers) and UNITE (historically garment and textile workers).
David Moberg
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Scalia’s Flawed Judgment
After weeks of critical editorials, embarrassing cartoons and late-night talk-show jokes, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia issued a twenty-one-page memorandum on March 18 to explain why his J
Stephen Gillers
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Haiti’s Occupation
The Haitian people have once again been excluded from their own governance.
Amy Wilentz
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Column
Medicare, Mad Cow and Nardil
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Dr. Marc Siegel
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The More We Try, the Worse Iraq Gets
It is the beginning of the end for the United States in Iraq. No amount of glib optimism from Bush Administration soothsayers can conceal that reality.
Robert Scheer
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Let’s Make Enemies
Are you dismayed at US policy in Iraq? Write your elected reps and tell them so. Click here.
Naomi Klein
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Antidepressants a Problem? We’re Shocked!
Six years after Kip Kinkel, dosed up with Prozac, killed his parents and two students at Thurston High, in Oregon; five years after Eric Harris, dosed with Luvox, embarked on his day of slaughter
Alexander Cockburn
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The 9/11 Commission Hears From Richard Clarke
When testimony came from Richard Clarke, he
Inspired White House spokesmen to get snarky,
Because, with words combining bite and bark, heCalvin Trillin
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Books & the Arts
Staring at the Sea
Toward the end of January, I received an invitation to a press opening for “Manet and the Sea,” at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Arthur C. Danto
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Empty Vessel
For a man who destroyed his country and wrecked or stole hundreds of thousands of lives, Slobodan Milosevic is an oddly colorless villain.
Laura Secor
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Democracy Is in the Streets
If you found George W. Bush’s 2000 victory in Florida difficult to stomach, imagine being on the losing side of Mexico’s 1988 presidential election.
Daniel Wilkinson
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Letters