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The Great Media Breakdown By Todd Gitlin Rarely has America been in such dire need of probing reporting and independent analysis. And
rarely has the news industry so completely failed.
Trial by Fury By Susan Orenstein In light of the Abu Ghraib scandal and the government’s dubious track record on prosecuting
alleged terrorists, is it time to reconsider the case of the “American Taliban,” John
Walker Lindh?
Over a Barrel By Paul Roberts Oil will soon become too expensive and scarce to be dependable. So why doesn’t the United
States finally get serious about developing other energy sources?
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One Roof at a Time By Bill McKibben With little or no encouragement from the Bush administration, American suburbanites and home-builders are starting to look to solar power.
Justice DeLayed By Lou Dubose Tom DeLay made lobbyists and corporate money the backbone of his political success. But has the House majority leader finally crossed the line?
Migrants No More By Maggie Jones In California's San Joaquin Valley, the poverty of farmworkers is becoming a yearlong harvest of shame.
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Editor's Note Masthead Contributors Backtalk
OUTFRONT Republican revolutionaries abroad; Congressional dead ducks; Ralph Reed's corporate coalition; Big Pharma as witness for the prosecution; When congressmen cash in; Taking the lid off dolphin-safe tuna; plus our Hellraisers, a father and son's class(room) action
EXHIBIT Kids & Cash Growing up in the Kiddieconomy
NOTEBOOK Dirty Warriors By Barry Yeoman How human rights violators from across the globe became our guns for hire in Iraq
DISPATCH Grandmothers On Guard By Joshua Hammer Eyewitness Jews: A group of Israeli women monitors the military checkpoints inside the West Bank.
THE SLANT Legacy of a Lonesome Death By Ian Frazier Do you remember William Zantzinger and Hattie Carroll? If you do, it's surely because of Bob Dylan's haunting protest song from the civil rights era.
EXPOSURE Leaps of Faith Photo By Schelbert A bridge to peace
MEDIA JONES James Surowiecki reviews the impact of Bush's radical neoconomy; Eve Ensler on "good"
bodies and bad politics; The latest from Ozomatli, Barlett and Steele, and Independent Lens; plus more book, music, and film reviews
RE:ACTION Resources for getting involved
P.S. Postelection "Must Do" List Cartoon by John Cuneo
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