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September 2003 Issue - 19 ArticlesUp Front
- Letters, pp. 2-3
- Tilting at Windmills
Charles Peters
, pp. 4-7 Airport Heart Attack Sex and the Sexes The Art of Redefinition Diplomatic Courage
- 10 Miles Square
Eli J. Lake and Benjamin Wallace-Wells
, pp. 8-13 The New Velvet Revolutionaries by Eli J. Lake Headhunting for Michael Powell by Benjami...
Features
- General Election
Amy Sullivan
, pp. 14-17 Insiders say it's too late for Wesley Clark to win the primaries. They're wrong.
- Pro Choice
Siobhan Gorman
, pp. 18-21 How Democracts can make vouchers their secret weapon.
- The Post-Modern President
Joshua Micah Marshall
, pp. 22-26 Deceit, denial, and relativism: What the Bush administration learned from the French.
- The Mendacity Index
Twm Staff
, pp. 27-29 Which president told the biggest whoppers?
Cover Story
- Coverstory: Bush's War on Cops
Benjamin Wallace-Wells
, pp. 30-37 Welcome back to the '80s. Thanks to White House policy, police departments are understa...
Features
- Schlep to Judgment
Brian Montopoli
, pp. 38-43 If anything merited an independent inquiry, it was the attacks on 9/11. But not in Bush...
- Notes from the Underground
Nicholas Thompson
, pp. 44-45 What the ailing record industry can learn from a successful subway musician.
- Kiss & Makeover
Sarah Wildman
, pp. 46-47 The case against the case against tube tops.
On Political Books
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Fighting Gravity (Review) Gregg Easterbrook
, pp. 48-49 Robert Goddard's ego soared higher than his missiles.
- Rocket Man by David A. Clary
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Boy Genial (Review) Jamie Malanowski
, pp. 50-51 Tucker Carlson's nice-guy conservatism.
- Politicians, Partisans, and Parasites by Tucker Carlson
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Revival of the Fittest (Review) Amy Sullivan
, pp. 52-54 Are evangelicals really dumbing down American religion?
- The Transformation of American Religion by Alan Wolfe
Political Books In Brief
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The Nixon Rorschach (Review) Jeff Greenfield
, p. 55 Nixon's Shadow, by David Greenberg
- Nixon's Shadow by David Greenberg
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Agree to Disagree (Review) Emily Bazelon
, p. 56 Why Societies Need Dissent, by Cass R. Sunstein
- Why Societies Need Dissent by Cass R. Sunstein
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Bungle in the Jungle (Review) Andrew J. Rotherham
, p. 57 Who's Teaching Your Children, by Vivian Troen, Katherine C. Boles, and Sydney S. Chelle...
- Who's Teaching Your Children by Vivian Troen, Katherine C. Boles, and Sydney S. Chellen, ...
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Green Genes (Review) Stephanie Mencimer
, pp. 58-59 Food, Inc., by Peter Pringle
- Food, Inc. by Peter Pringle
Features
- Meanwhile in America
Joe Sacco
, pp. 60-62 The campaign diary of a comic-book journalist.