The Progressive POPULIST

A Twice-Monthly Journal from the Heartland
January 1-15, 2005 -- Volume 11, Number 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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COVER/Matthew Dallek
Can Bush deliver for conservatives?

EDITORIAL
Make your own media

JIM HIGHTOWER
Political Jesus; Holiday gift list; Rising poverty, dropping investment; Really support troops; Count all votes!; Color-coded morality.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
Stories that will change our lives

DISPATCHES
GOP plays 'hide the recount' in Ohio ...

JON MARGOLIS
Sleeping green giant may yet awake

JOHN NICHOLS
Dems need to speak for rural interests

CHRIS FRASIER
Farms need more poets, fewer MBAs

CALAMITY HOWLER/A.V. Krebs
Merle Hansen, fearless populist hero

TED RALL
Why soldiers fight and die

ROBERT BOROSAGE
What mandate?

JESSE JACKSON
Something fishy going on in Ohio

JAMES K. GALBRAITH
Democracy inaction

REV. ALLEN BRILL
Let those with ears listen

ARIANNA HUFFINGTON
Moving to the right is wrong for Dems

MARIAN W. EDELMAN
Kids' health cuts subsidize special interests

GEOV PARRISH
Winning in the streets

JOHN BUELL
'Tis the season

HAL CROWTHER
Believing in miracles

SIDNEY BLUMENTHAL
The new Pentagon Paper

ROGER BYBEE
Failing health system menaces Wis. jobs

MUCKRAKER/Amanda G. Little
Going for broke on 'clean coal' tech

EDITORIAL/Storm Lake Times
Oil addicts need help

CHRIS PEPUS
Sellout Zell, friend of Appalachia no more

HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
Immoral vaccines

SAM URETSKY
Watchdogs sentenced

GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
Failed leadership

WAYNE O'LEARY
Where from here?

MARK WEISBROT
Who wants to cut Social Security benefits?

M. SIFRY & N. WATZMANN
Chemical industry: Money first, security last

GENE LYONS
Your show of shows

AMERICAS/Gonzales & Rodriguez
Our role-model nation

ALEXANDER COCKBURN
Be a hero on 805% a year

MEDIA BEAT/Norman Solomon
Winter of our 'disremorse'

PUBLIC INTEREST/Ralph Nader
Fine print mocks fairness

DAVE ZWEIFEL
Republicans behave badly

REP. BERNIE SANDERS
The great credit card scam

ROB RICHIE & STEVEN HILL
Cries mount for election standards

MARK ENGLER
The El Salvador model

ROB PATTERSON
The year in political music

BOOKS/Danila Oder
Climate change at boiling point

JILL LANCELOT
IRS should focus on rich

MOLLY IVINS
Is this American? Dollar docket; Social Security

DONALD KAUL
Let evangelicals first health themselves

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