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COVER/John W. Dean p. 1
Broken government
EDITORIAL p. 2
Go for gold in health reform
JIM HIGHTOWER p. 3
Terror war gets goofier; Brothel for agribusiness; Labor lawbreaker; Early exclusive primary; America; Pity Texas.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR p. 4
RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen p. 5
Blackwater runs deep
DISPATCHES p. 5
Bush ‘philosophical’ on child neglect; Dems eye magic ‘60’; Corrupt Congress; Labor prepares for election; Dems bite progs; Miss. shafts poor Katrina vics; Bush: ‘We can’t spend $22B extra’; Arnold drives Cal health reform ...
FROMA HARROP p. 6
High cost of low prices
ELOUISE COBELL p. 6
Indians keep fighting for their money
DENNIS KEENEY p. 6
More corn, bigger dead zone in Gulf
GENE LYONS p. 7
Are liberals smarter?
MEDIA BEAT/Norman Solomon p. 7
Autumn of media arc: more things change
SIDNEY BLUMENTHAL p. 8
Bush’s stairway to paradise
ROBERT BOROSAGE p. 9
Subverting majority rule
GREG PALAST p. 10
Bush’s fake sheik whacked
WALTER SHAPIRO p. 10
Hillary Clinton’s Healthcare 2.0
ARIANNA HUFFINGTON p. 11
GOP masterly misdirection
ROBERT WEISSMAN p. 11
Greenspan, Kissinger: oil drives US in Iraq, Iran
STEVE CLEMONS p. 12
Why Bush won’t attack Iran
JOHN BUELL p. 13
Many faces of modern capitalism
THOMAS PALLEY p. 13
The Fed and USA’s distorted expansion
MUCKRAKER/Brian Beutler p. 14
The coal nine yards
JESSE JACKSON p. 14
Racial bias still infects courtrooms
DEAN BAKER p. 14
Stop blaming the Baby Boomers
HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas p. 15
Prescription for good health
SAM URETSKY p. 15
Bush’s no-brainer on kids’ care
JOHN NICHOLS p. 15
Honor Constitution by respecting it
WAYNE O’LEARY p. 16
Experience, experience, who has experience?
GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet p. 16
More separate but equal
JOYCE MARCEL p. 16
All the perfumes of Arabia ...
N. GUNASEKARAN p. 17
‘Friendliest’ president’s dangerous deal
MITCHELL KAIDY p. 17
Bush’s Palestinian follies inflame Arabs
AMERICAS/Patrisia Gonzales p. 18
Grandfather tobacco
ALEXANDER COCKBURN p. 18
The general came to Washington
JOE CONASON p. 18
Taser nation
PUBLIC INTEREST/Ralph Nader p. 19
In memory of Anita Roddick
TED RALL p. 19
War parties
RIVERBEND p. 20
Leaving Baghdad
DAVID SIROTA p. 20
Over Dems’ dead bodies ... again
ROB PATTERSON p. 21
Dylan still cutting new grooves
PETER PHILLIPS p. 21
Civil liberty breaches censored by media
BOOKS/Alvena Bieri p. 21
The middle way on faith
AMY GOODMAN p. 22
Tipping scales of justice in Jena, La.
GARRISON KEILLOR p. 22
Pavarotti wept for us
DONALD KAUL p. 23
Simplifying complexities of Iraq
POET/Michael Silverstein p. 23
Heck of a trifecta
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