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10 August 2006
Smiling Buddha
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Robert Koehler
"Everyone in Utah can tell you a story - or take you to a cemetery and show you where loved ones are buried . . ."

Alyson Heyrend, a spokesman for U.S. Rep. Jim Matheson, was talking about the experience of being a "downwinder...
10 August 2006
The Lamont victory -- next steps for citizens
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Paul Loeb
Ned Lamont's primary victory over Joe Lieberman may turn out to be a key moment in stopping the Bush Administration's destructive policies. But that depends on what the rest of us do.

Lieberman, as a majority of Connecticut's...
06 August 2006
Tom Friedman's Walter Cronkite moment
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Harvey Wasserman
The reality that the Vietnam War was a hopeless catastrophe definitively penetrated the mass American psyche when CBS Nightly News Anchor Walter Cronkite---the "most trusted man in America"---faced the facts.

That was in 1968...
06 August 2006
News media’s love-hate for nuclear weapons
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Norman Solomon
Since the Soviet Union collapsed a decade and a half ago, nuclear weaponry has been mostly relegated to back pages and mental back burners in the United States. A big media uproar about nuclear weapons is apt to happen only when the man in...
04 August 2006
No guts, no grace
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Molly Ivins
SAN FRANCISCO -- Do you think the Bush administration is going after the press? The San Francisco Chronicle says on the front page this morning, "Cameraman Jailed for Not Yielding Tape," whereas The New York Times is reporting, "U.S. Wins...
04 August 2006
Hezbollah's top ally in Israel
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Alexander Cockburn
"Israel is doomed," said a friend of mine some months ago, returning to the United States after a trip to Israel. I asked him why, and my friend, who spent 20 years working in a high level position in the Pentagon, answered, "They've put...

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