The Progressive POPULIST

A Twice-Monthly Journal from the Heartland
April 15, 2003 -- Volume 9, Number 7
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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COVER/Bill Berkowitz
Some dare call it treason

EDITORIAL
What lies ahead?

JIM HIGHTOWER
Our 'leaders' have come unglued; Bush, Inc., Cheney, war & Halliburton; Dubya whacks aid for military kids; Operation Pipe Dreams; Watch for water grabbers; Texas super goober

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
No more gas guzzling

DISPATCHES
Congress slashes vets' aid for tax cuts

MICHAEL MOORE
A letter to Dubya on the eve of war

STEPHEN J. LYONS
Real men head for Alaska

JIM SCHARPLAZ
Resist the plunder of rural America

PRIMARY SOURCES/A.V. Krebs
Democracy in Iraq doubtful

BETSY MARSTON
Heard around the west

HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
Thank a bureaucrat: Kudos for the FTC

MARGIE BURNS
The best unregulated families

DAVID ZWEIFEL
Damage from W's war piling up already

CORPORATE FOCUS/Russell Mokhiber & Robert Weissman
Stealing money from kids

LABOR TALK/Harry Kelber
Health care is labor's top priority

MAX SAWICKY
Why a right-winger can't be a populist

DOUG IRELAND
Bush's credibility bomb

JOHN BUELL
Just war or just us

WAYNE O'LEARY
Ineptitude as foreign policy

MARK ENGLER
America after the next attack

LAWRENCE PINTAK
The new colonialism: American Regency

ARIANNA HUFFINGTON
Divvying up post-war spoils

GENE LYONS
Fait accompli

MARY SOJOURNER
Wartime anxiety is a sane response

JESSE JACKSON
Bush blows it in Iraq move

TED RALL
The Moron Majority

MARTY JEZER
A Newer World Order

FIXING ELECTIONS/Steven Hill
Winner-take-all politics feeds militarization

NATHAN NEWMAN
Palestinian ghettoes: Israel's shame

MEDIA BEAT/Norman Solomon
Casualties of war: Truth, then conscience

GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
Keeping the pressure on

AMERICAS/Gonzales & Rodriguez
Divine right to death, destruction

ALEXANDER COCKBURN
What next for the peace movement?

LAURA FLANDERS
Diplomatic offensive

PUBLIC INTEREST/Ralph Nader
Bush's war: Shocking and awful

MARK WEISBROT
Still no problem with Social Security

SEN. ROBERT BYRD
Arrogance of power

NICHOLAS VON HOFFMAN
Faith-based war promises disorder

CHARLES LEVENDOSKY
Push for war divides world

GRANNY D/Doris Haddock
Lifting the torch for opposition and hope

MOLLY IVINS
Wartime advice; Reality check; Glorious Bush program!

ROB PATTERSON
Antiwar songs! What are they good for?

JOHN NICHOLS
Windbags fault France for US faux pas


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