The Progressive POPULIST

A Twice-Monthly Journal from the Heartland
February 15, 2003 -- Volume 9, Number 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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COVER/Thom Hartmann
Corporations claim 'right to lie'

EDITORIAL
Rebuild the blue-green coalition

JIM HIGHTOWER
Bush shows his class; Support grunts, not greed; There's Congress, then there's reality; Massive mismanagement; Revolving door turns again; Commercial world

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
Got milk? Think again

DISPATCHES
Dems play catch-up with media talkers

RICHARD MANNING
Ag subsidies squelch innovation

BETSY MARSTON
Heard around the West

ED FALLON
Fishy business snags Asian grocers

CALAMITY HOWLER/A.V. Krebs
Creating populist symbols

ROB RICHIE & STEVEN HILL
Forging a vibrant democracy

GENE LYONS
White House unveils McDuck Initiative

CAMPAIGN FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE
Alternatives to Bush's economic plan

SAM URETSKY
Dividend tax cuts will close hospitals

MATT MILLER
I'll give you class warfare!

TED RALL
Gas war in Iraq

JOHN NICHOLS
Tips for preventing a Dem wimp-out

JOHN BUELL
Minimum wages, human commodity

LABOR TALK/Harry Kelber
US needs more than tax cuts to create jobs

MARGIE BURNS
Bush 'Warbucks' family cashes in

M.W. GUZY
War of the words

ANGUS WRIGHT
Courage and the fight against terror

JESSE JACKSON
Tax cut, Pickering: wedge politics

MARK WEISBROT
Bush tax cut another dividend for the rich

NATHAN NEWMAN
Why Bush will lose

HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
Children? We love them seasonally

GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
Death to the death penalty

WAYNE O'LEARY
The senator from HCA

CORPORATE FOCUS/Russell Mokhiber & Robert Weissman
New American filter

MEDIA BEAT/Norman Solomon
Some reporters aren't pushovers

AMERICAS/Gonzales & Rodriguez
The children of La Llorena

ALEXANDER COCKBURN
'No to war!' Is anyone listening?

BILL BERKOWITZ
Cracker Barrel cracks

PUBLIC INTEREST/Ralph Nader
The Pentagon connection

FUTURE HOPE/Ted Glick
Draft revival, an ill-conceived proposal

JAMES O. CASTAGNERA
Workers don't suffer

ARIANNA HUFFINGTON
Road outrage: greed, corruption, SUVs

CHARLES LEVENDOSKY
'Enemy combatants' wrongly denied rights

BOOKS/Alvena Bieri
'You are being lied to'

MOLLY IVINS
Demand peace; Not your dividends; Here we go again

WARREN LANGER
Still liberal after all these years


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