To Comfort The Afflicted
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    The Long, Hot Summer Of Work

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    BY FROMA HARROP With summer’s arrival comes a journalistic convention that seems more and more dated. It is the “summer reading list” of books, often beside a graphic showing a bathing suit and sunglasses. Sure, I’d like to check out Douglas Brinkley’s biography of Walter Cronkite and Hilary Mantel’s sequel to Wolf Hall. Heck, I’d […]

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    Super PACs, Secret Money Destroying American Democracy

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    BY JIM HIGHTOWER Leave it to Bill Moyers, one of America’s most useful citizens, to sum up our country’s present political plight in a succinct metaphor: “Our elections have replaced horse racing as the sport of kings. These kings are multibillionaire corporate moguls who by divine right – not of God, but [of the Supreme […]

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    Thirty-Seven Words

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    BY SUSAN ESTRICH It was 40 years ago that Congress passed the Education Amendments of 1972. Tucked into the bill was an amendment sponsored by then-Sen. Birch Bayh, which provided: “No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected […]

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    Wall Street’s Mutant Greed Gene Marches On

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    BY JIM HIGHTOWER In the realm of prevarication, there are deceivers, fibbers, liars, politicians … and Bank of America. For weeks, this financial behemoth has been running a nationwide PR blitz, portraying itself as a loveable bunch of public-spirited bankers – hoping that you and I have no memory of its two taxpayer bailouts, constant […]

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    President Obama’s Great Bad Week

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    BY SUSAN ESTRICH President Barack Obama’s campaign had a great and much-needed terrible week or so: bad economic news [that keeps on coming], questions about leaks of national security information [When you leak a target list that makes the president look tough, is that politically motivated? When you do it in June, when no one’s […]

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