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Why We Need a Care Movement Why We Need a Care Movement

We have the Bill of Rights and we have civil rights. Now we need a Right to Care, and it's going to take a movement to get it.

Feb 23, 2000 / Feature / Deborah Stone

California Youth Take Initiative California Youth Take Initiative

Four hundred teenagers converged outside the four-star Hilton hotel in San Francisco, then pushed inside the plush lobby with whoops and chants.

Feb 23, 2000 / Feature / Robin Templeton

The Liberal Media, RIP The Liberal Media, RIP

"Electrifying and oh-so vital." If that sounds like model Melania Knauss testifying about the sexual prowess of her former boyfriend, Donald Trump, guess again. It's the sound of...

Feb 23, 2000 / Column / Eric Alterman

A Theological Analysis of the South Carolina Primary A Theological Analysis of the South Carolina Primary

In Kennebunk, land of the Bushes, The men of the cloth all wore tweed. And one didn't meet any Christians Like Robertson, Falwell and Reed.

Feb 23, 2000 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Lennon’s MI5-FBI Files Lennon’s MI5-FBI Files

The headline in the Sunday Times of London was spectacular: Lennon Funded Terrorists and Trotskyists. It was also erroneous.

Feb 23, 2000 / Books & the Arts / Jon Wiener

My Mafiaboy My Mafiaboy

Dear Mafiaboy,

Feb 23, 2000 / Naomi Klein

America’s Debt to Blacks America’s Debt to Blacks

Well before the birth of our country, Europe and the eventual United States perpetrated a heinous wrong against the peoples of Africa and sustained and benefited from the wrong t...

Feb 23, 2000 / Randall Robinson

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ANTIAPARTHEID FIGHTERS PAID DEARLY Washington, D.C.

Feb 23, 2000 / Our Readers

A Moderate Wouldn’t Make Appointments Like These A Moderate Wouldn’t Make Appointments Like These

It may be legal, but it's still a coup d'état. The nomination of Theodore B. Olson to be solicitor general, a position of such influence that it is often referred to as "t...

Feb 20, 2000 / Column / Robert Scheer

Craven Idolatry Craven Idolatry

For someone who misspent his youth in film societies and revival houses, where mushrooms develop more readily than social skills, a job as a movie reviewer wonderfully eases the ...

Feb 16, 2000 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

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