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COVER/Sidney Blumenthal p. 1
What Bush is hiding
EDITORIAL p. 2
Getting US out of Iraq; Stop gas guzzlers
JIM HIGHTOWER p. 3
Be strong, for our leaders are weak; Stand up to war profiteers; Stealing Iraq’s oil and sovereignty; Tom DeLay’s pathetic memoir; Newt’s family values; Organic clones.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR p. 4
RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen p. 5
Pigging out on Earth Day
DISPATCHES p. 5
Unifying theory of Bush politics; Why the purge matters; RNC helps White House aides duck scrutiny; Obey: No apologies ...
FROMA HARROP p. 6
Anger in an immigrants’ town
DAN KEMMIS & BOB BROWN p. 6
Can West influence presidential contest?
THOMAS D. ROWLEY p. 6
Planning rural America — Indiana leads
GENE LYONS p. 7
Truthiness or consequences
CALAMITY HOWLER/A.V. Krebs p. 7
Banana terrorists
JOE CONASON p. 8
Karl Rove, proven liar
FOLLMAN, KOPPELMAN & VANIAN p. 9
US attorneys spread vote-fraud fears
ROBERT L. BOROSAGE p. 10
Why conservatives can’t govern
ANYA KAMENETZ p. 10
Whose mortgage crisis?
JOHN NICHOLS p. 10
Bush delusional on US attorneys issue
JOHN BUELL p. 11
Unions, worker rights, economic progress
FRANK O’DONNELL p. 11
Gore, or more of the same?
REBECCA SOLNIT p. 12
Not forgetting New Orleans
GREG PALAST p. 13
It’s STILL about the oil in Iraq
MUCKRAKER/Amanda G. Little p. 14
The Goracle
JESSE JACKSON p. 14
Job for US: Make the economy fair
DAVE ZWEIFEL p. 14
Time to get sensible on health care
GARRISON KEILLOR p. 15
To the worker ants of science
HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas p. 15
States a risk factor in colon cancer
ART CULLEN p. 15
Why did we invade?
GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet p. 16
Gambling with democracy
WAYNE O’LEARY p. 16
The Hillary factor
D.H. KERBY p. 16
FBI fudges national security power
N. GUNASEKARAN p. 17
Deficit of decent work
STAN COX p. 17
Down-to-a-trickle economics
AMERICAS/Roberto Rodriguez p. 18
Degradation of women as profit, sport
ALEXANDER COCKBURN p. 18
Four years later
JOEL D. JOSEPH p. 18
Recession has begun
PUBLIC INTEREST/Ralph Nader p. 19
US shuns bomb ban
TED RALL p. 19
Suckered again: Vet abandonment is tradition
MOVIES/Jim Cullen p. 20
Documentaries: More than ‘just the facts’
MEDIA BEAT/Norman Solomon p. 21
Trouble with media ‘trend-spotting’
BOOKS/Alvena Bieri p. 21
Take this book and read it
GEORGE FARAH p. 21
Corporations muzzle politics
AMY GOODMAN p. 22
Father turns grief into action
ARIANNA HUFFINGTON p. 22
Past is indeed prologue
MARK WEISBROT p. 22
Trip South all about denial
DONALD KAUL p. 23
GOP has fallen into bad hands
POET/Michael Silverstein p. 23
Guns, butter and penury
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