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30 November 2001
Geographical Correctness Could Be A Jolt
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Norman Solomon
And now, a news dispatch from the Media Twilight Zone...

WASHINGTON -- There were unconfirmed reports yesterday that the United States is not the center of the world.

The White House had no immediate...
27 November 2001
No Time To Quit Worrying
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Molly Ivins
AUSTIN -- Now is no time to quit worrying. Keep up that nail-biting, team. Foreign policy is like chess: It's necessary to think at least three or four moves ahead. According to The New York Times, the Pakistanis are deeply unhappy with...
26 November 2001
A Sweet Message for Americans -- 'We Are Family'
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Norman Solomon
On the magazine cover, the big headline next to Oprah's shoulder is as warm and cuddly as the pair of cocker spaniels in her lap. "WE ARE FAMILY," it says. "Now more than ever: the power and pleasure of feeling connected."
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20 November 2001
Civil Liberties
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Molly Ivins
AUSTIN -- WHOA! The problem is the premise. We are having one of those circular arguments about how many civil liberties we can trade away in order to make ourselves safe from terrorism, without even looking at the assumption -- can we...
17 November 2001
Fear and Numbing in the TV Zone
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Norman Solomon
For most people in the United States, the picture of events since Sept. 11 has been largely framed by television. When pollsters with Princeton Survey Research asked "Where have you gotten most of your news about the attacks?" more than...
16 November 2001
Arab-Americans May Be Our Greatest Resource
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Molly Ivins
AUSTIN, Texas -- The fate of Flight 587 is not just a free-standing tragedy, but almost the last thing we needed. Even if the cause remains a mystery, the edginess quotient just shot back up again.

It has seemed...

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