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The Terminator President The Terminator President

What's it come to when Arnold Schwarzenegger plays the role of commander-in-chief and the US President acts like the Terminator? On his fourth of July USO tour of Baghdad, Schwar...

Jul 7, 2003 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Social Unionism–Salvadoran Style Social Unionism–Salvadoran Style

For the first time in Salvadoran history, a new union is bringing together workers from the country's phone companies, Internet sector, radio and TV stations, and newspapers and ...

Jul 7, 2003 / Peter Rothberg

Web Letters Web Letters

DIRTY BOMBS AND CHERNOBYL Washington, DC

Jul 2, 2003 / Our Readers

Miles Davis Miles Davis

Most of what we know about the life of Miles Davis is either anecdotal or a matter of official record, and thus not absolutely reliable; but by all accounts, most pertinently h...

Jul 2, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Lucius Shepard

The Girls of Summer The Girls of Summer

This Independence Day, the symbolic struggle being waged on thousands of screens across the Empire pits Reese Witherspoon against Arnold Schwarzenegger, gooey-sweet girl agains...

Jul 2, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

The Road Map to Nowhere The Road Map to Nowhere

Although the laboriously negotiated and long-delayed Middle East "road map" received a diplomatic boost by the recent intervention of George W. Bush, the plan is replet...

Jul 2, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Roane Carey

A Costly Friendship A Costly Friendship

Much of the talk in Europe these days--in newspaper offices, at dinner parties, in foreign ministries--is about how the United States and Britain were conned into going to war ...

Jul 2, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Patrick Seale

Paul Wellstone Paul Wellstone

When Paul Wellstone perished in a plane crash along with his wife, his daughter and three members of his staff in October 2002, the horror of his death nearly overshadowed the ...

Jul 2, 2003 / Feature / Joe Conason

Freedom Summer Anniversary

Bob Moses Bob Moses

Late one night in October 1961, I flew from Atlanta to Jackson, Mississippi, with Bob Moses.

Jul 2, 2003 / Feature / Tom Hayden

Dorothy Day Dorothy Day

In the final days of Rudy Giuliani's term as mayor of New York, three months after the heroism of 9/11, he quietly approved a politically wired project to build twenty-five mul...

Jul 2, 2003 / Feature / Wayne Barrett and Chris Barrett

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