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Feature
Black Politics in the Bush Era: Fallout From 2000 Will Continue
Angry over the Florida debacle, African-Americans may retaliate in 2002.
Ron Walters
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How the GOP Gamed the System in Florida
As thousands of blacks registered, the state threw many others off the rolls.
John Lantigua
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‘Congagement’ With China?
GOP hawks want containment; others favor more trade and more toughness.
Michael T. Klare
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Otto Reich, WRAP Star
Otto Reich is the vice chairman of Worldwide Responsible Apparel Production or WRAP, a clothing-industry front founded about a year ago to undermine the growing antisweatshop movement.
Alec Dubro
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Editorial
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Bush Vs. Green
Barbara Kingsolver, renowned author of The Poisonwood Bible and Prodigal Summer, wrote this call-to-action against the profound threats the new administration poses to
Barbara Kingsolver
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Column
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On the Bush Administration’s Reversal Of Its Announcement That Testing School-Lunch Meat for Salmonella Would No Longer Be Required
They’ll check for salmonella, kids,
It’s safe as mozzarella, kids,
Light up a panatella, kid.
You’ve nothing more to fear.Give thanks for this new fella, kids.
Sing praises a cappella, kids.
Let Bush be your umbrella, kids.
Compassion’s finally here.Calvin Trillin
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The Kiss of Henry
It was touching to see Zbigniew Brzezinski and Henry Kissinger back on the tube again during the Hainan confrontation, with Brzezinski recommending to Jim Lehrer’s audience that Kissinger be appointed supreme envoy and mediator for the resolution of the crisis. He wasn’t completely clear on the credentials Kissinger would be employing: his usual ones as middleman and facilitator for US corporations in China (and chief justifier of the Tiananmen Square bloodbath in 1989) or his consummate skill as a handler of touchy moments on the Asian mainland.
Christopher Hitchens
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Books & the Arts
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