Note: Some links from this page may take you away from the Progressive Populist web site. To return to this page, simply click the "Back" button or its equivalent on your web browser.
COVER/Ray McGovern & W.P. Lang p. 1
CIA still immune from blame
EDITORIAL p. 2
Dems: Stop digging; The I-word
JIM HIGHTOWER p. 3
Stop Bush; Left-wing penguins, devilish tofu; Geo. W’s war legacy; Blessed are rich; Messing with meat; Wal-Mart employee rewards.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR p. 4
RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen p. 5
Clone wars continue
DISPATCHES p. 5
Latinos blunt GOP Sun Belt advantage; For Republicans, it could have been worse; Queen bees and alpha males; Surge protectors; Straight talk on deficit; US opens Iraq oilfields; Obama strong in Iowa; Corn too high? ...
JOHN KINSMAN p. 6
Small farms save soil, cows and farmers
AUDEN SCHENDLER p. 6
Dick Cheney was right
RUSSELL SADLER p. 6
Private property rights backlash in Oregon
GENE LYONS p. 7
Steroid probe sets bad precedent
CALAMITY HOWLER/A.V. Krebs p. 7
Whatever happened to anti-trust?
SIDNEY BLUMENTHAL p. 8
No time to heal
MARK BENJAMIN p. 9
Government already reading your mail
PHILIP MATTERA & CHARLIE CRAY p. 10
Contract with corporate America
JOE CONASON p. 10
No reason to make nice
ROBERT BOROSAGE p. 11
100 hours mark change
JOHN NICHOLS p. 11
John Edwards deserves another look
MARCUS RASKIN & ROB’T SPERO p. 11
Round-the-clock voting
BILL QUIGLEY p. 12
Bulldozing New Orleans: Tale of 2 sisters
BILL MOYERS p. 13
Parable for our times
MUCKRAKER/Amanda G. Little p. 14
Win some, lose some
JESSE JACKSON p. 14
Push Congress to revive US
ARIANNA HUFFINGTON p. 14
New Year’s resolutions I’d like to hear
HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas p. 15
States offer hope for the uninsured
JOHN BUELL p. 15
Slavery’s legacy
GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet p. 16
Netroots=grassroots
WAYNE O’LEARY p. 16
Canada’s liberals roll the dice
MARK ENGLER p. 17
Global justice year: Promising developments
N. GUNASEKARAN p. 17
Wal-Mart maneuvers for Indian retail
AMERICAS/Rodriguez & Gonzales p. 18
Violence, memory & Hollywood myths
ALEXANDER COCKBURN p. 18
Our greatest president
MARK WEISBROT p. 18
Economy looks bad for 2007
PUBLIC INTEREST/Ralph Nader p. 19
Greens must be everywhere
TED RALL p. 19
Fatal hazing of a dictator
ALEC DUBRO p. 20
No way to treat a guest
GARRISON KEILLOR p. 20
Daddy issues
JOYCE MARCEL p. 20
Nobody expects the subprime inquisition
DAVE ZWEIFEL p. 20
New book reveals censorship’s perils
ROGER BYBEE p. 21
Pinochet leaves legacy of inequality
MEDIA BEAT/Norman Solomon p. 21
Announcing P.U.-litzer prizes
MOLLY IVINS p. 22
Iraq exit is up to us.
AMY GOODMAN p. 22
Nixon trial could have elevated nation
DONALD KAUL p. 23
I’m afraid we’re losing, Mr. President
POET/Michael Silverstein p. 23
A James Baker lament
You are welcome to check out these samples from our recent issue, but please consider subscribing to the genuine article. Only $32.95 for a full year (22 issues), will get you the choice of our regular newsprint edition, the full text by email or a PDF facsimile of the newsprint edition delivered to your mailbox or email inbox. For details, see here
This page posted Jan. 10, 2007