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July 4, 2005 Issue

Todd Gitlin criticizes the media for ignoring US prisoner deaths, Jesselyn Radack reflects on speaking out about the FBI’s ethical vio…

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Editorial

Happy 100th, IWW

On June 27, 1905, William "Big Bill" Haywood exhorted an audience in Chicago's Brand Hall to organize one big union, seize the means of production and emancipate the workers...

The Editors

Letter From Ground Zero

When the truth comes out in Iraq, America's grotesque misadventure there will be brought to a close.

Jonathan Schell

Whistleblowing: My Story

Government employees should never have to choose between their conscience and their career.

Jesselyn Radack

MIA: News of Prison Toll

The media has ignored prisoner deaths suffered at American hands.

Todd Gitlin

Sins & the Citi

Where is the public's outrage over corruption in US finance and banking?

William Greider

The War Debate Reopens

America has reached a turning point in its debate on the Iraq war.

The Editors

Up in Smoke

Roberto Parada

Column

Even Bush’s GOP Allies Are Breaking Ranks

Several Republicans in Congress now recognize that the situation in Iraq is only getting worse.

Robert Scheer

Clinton Agonistes

John Harris's history of the Clinton Administration deserves much of the praise it has received, but it ignores the media's anti-Clinton animus.

Eric Alterman

Just a Theory

Recently it seems discussion on culture goes well beyond careless epithet and into a land with no common ground.

Patricia J. Williams

Cheney Says Iraq Insurgents Are in ‘Last Throes’

Calvin Trillin

Letters

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David Cole and Our Readers

Feature

Mark Felt’s Other Legacy

Mark Felt is one of only two people who has been prosecuted for COINTELPRO crimes.

Dan Berger

Taking Heat for Sweatshops

Despite its efforts to silence whistleblowers, Wal-Mart remains under fire for abusing its workers.

Liza Featherstone

Sam Brownback’s Blind Ambition Tour

The Kansas senator has been grandstanding for the right for years, and now he has his sights set on the White House.

Max Blumenthal

Bolivia’s Battle of Wills

Despite elections now expected this summer, Bolivia remains locked in a political stalemate, with core issues unresolved and the path forward unclear.

Christian Parenti