The Progressive POPULIST

A Twice-Monthly Journal from the Heartland
December 1, 2004 -- Volume 10, Number 21
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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COVER/Bob Borosage
The fight has just begun

EDITORIAL
No surrender

JIM HIGHTOWER
We've just begun to fight; Back to democratic values; Mandate for mugging?; Wal-Mart's numbers game; Corporatizing public schools; Return of H-1B visa monster

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
Voting doesn't have to be a drag

DISPATCHES
'Battleground' focus cost Dems Senate ...

TIM McFEELEY
Progressive incubators

JIM MINICK
Beyond organic: Wise food choices

ED QUILLEN
West gets mostly ignored in election

CALAMITY HOWLER/A.V. Krebs
Evil of two lessers

TED RALL
Staring into moral abyss

ROB RICHIE & STEVEN HILL
Numbers to remember and wins for IRV

EDITORIAL/The Capital Times
The lesson of Feingold's win

PETER PHILLIPS
Democracy fails: Corporations win

DAVID SWANSON
Dems should play to their strengths

MARK WEISBROT
Democrats need new electoral strategy

THOM HARTMANN
Ultimate felony against democracy

GREG PALAST
Kerry won! But 'spoiled' ballots spoiled vote

ARIANNA HUFFINGTON
Anatomy of a crushing defeat

REV. ALLEN BRILL
Time for strange thoughts, long prayers

TOM HARKIN
Why I'm progressive: Hope is worth fight

HOWARD DEAN
Keep it up

NATHAN NEWMAN
Lessons learned

MUCKRAKER/Amanda G. Little
Bushite: EPA fought suits against polluters

CHRIS PEPUS
King George and the archbishop

JESSE JACKSON
There's no GOP monopoly on God

HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
Frugal Uncle Sam stiffs veterans

SAM URETSKY
Narcs crack down on pain relievers

MOKHIBER & WEISSMAN
Bobbleheads and Prop 64

GENE LYONS
Cold-blooded pol

DAVE ZWEIFEL
Wal-Mart exploits workers, taxpayers

MEDIA BEAT/Norman Solomon
Specter of things unseen

GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
Don't get mad, get organized

JOHN NICHOLS
Bush win proves Karl Rove was right

AMERICAS/Gonzales & Rodriguez
The wrong house

ALEXANDER COCKBURN
Detroit to Baghdad: Intimations of Seitz

PUBLIC INTEREST/Ralph Nader
The next election

JOHN BUELL
Democratic experiment

FUTURE HOPE/Ted Glick
Four more years

MICHAEL MOORE
Don't slit your wrists

WAYNE O'LEARY
Anti-globalism in the South Pacific

BOOKS/Roger Bybee
War shreds social safety net at home

ROB PATTERSON
Welcome to dunderland

MARGIE BURNS
Osama for export

MOLLY IVINS
Mourning in America; Divider, not uniter

ART CULLEN
Kerry on energy: 1-800-Disappointment

DONALD KAUL
Don't expect kinder, gentler anything


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