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  • Bushs groupthink caused failure of imagination

    Bushs groupthink caused failure of imagination

    September 10, 2004

    “Bush’s lack of interest in the flood of attack warnings” before 9/11 (PWW 7/31–8/6) can be explained by this administration’s Iraq obsession. Two conceptual frames have recently entered our vocabulary. “Groupthink” is used to blame the...

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  • The investigators

    The investigators

    September 10, 2004

    Special Agent Mortimer Friendly of the FBI had just finished a cold dinner of tuna fish out of the can, withered salad left over from yesterday, and a roll, also from yesterday, a meal that was...

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  • An appreciation of Morris Schappes

    An appreciation of Morris Schappes

    September 10, 2004

    Morris Schappes, radical Jewish historian and editor emeritus of Jewish Currents, the left-wing secular Jewish magazine, has died at age 97. His teaching career at City College ended in 1941 because Schappes was one of 40...

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  • Battle cry

    Battle cry

    September 10, 2004

    I don’t know about other people, but now that I’ve seen the Republicans do their worst, I feel I know my enemy and how to combat him. It’s simple: Tell the truth. The Democratic Party has...

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  • Letters

    Letters

    September 10, 2004

    Watch your language I refer to your article in the Labor Update section of July 24-30, “Extremists vs. freedom to organize.” What makes me cringe is the term “group of radical right Republicans.” The New York...

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