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August 2004 Issue - 36 ArticlesDepartments
- Prospects, p. 3
America Reinvents
- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
- Devil in the Details, pp. 6-10
How well do you know John Edwards?; succession skirmish in Massachusetts; Billionaires ...
Dispatches
- Think Different
Sarah Wildman
, pp. 11-12 Teresa Heinz Kerry is not your typical pol's wife. That's good
- The Next Generation
Garance Franke-Ruta
, pp. 13-15 Young black leaders, led by Barack Obama, have big plans
- Onward and Forward
Tara McKelvey
, pp. 16-17 Does MoveOn.org really deserve all that attention? Well, yes
- "The Evil Was Very Grave..."
Francisco Goldman
, pp. 18-19 surprisingly contemporary notes on the election of 1884
Features
- The Kerry I Know
Thomas Oliphant
, pp. 20-23 The candidate faces a tough grind---which is just what he likes
- Climbing the Hill
Harold Meyerson
, pp. 24-26 Could a President Kerry handle Congress? Yes, probably
- The Power of the Pen
Clay Risen
, pp. 27-29 How presidents face down obstinate Congresses
A New Progressive Era?
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- Organizer in Chief
The Editors
, p. 31 - Teachable Moments
Robert Kuttner
, p. 31 - From Bush's Playbook
Jan Schakowsky
, pp. 32-33 - The Courage to Lead
James MacGregor Burns
, p. 34 - We the Government
Deborah Tannen
, p. 34 - The Breakfast Crowd
Chellie Pingree
, p. 35 - Leading the Races
Christopher Edley Jr.
, p. 36 - Know Thine Enemies
Zbigniew Brzezinski
, p. 37 - Labor---Inescapably!
Steve Fraser
, p. 38 - The Return of Energy
Paul Starr
, p. 39 - Fiscal Boldness First
John Podesta
, p. 40 - Teaching Tolerance
E.J. Graff
, p. 40 - Build an "A" Team
Sean Wilentz
, p. 41 - Independence Day
Deb Callahan
, p. 42 - Be a Hero
Ashley Bell
, p. 43 - Civilization's Price
Robert S. McIntyre
, p. 44 - The Vital Middle
Elizabeth Warren and Amelia Warren Tyagi
, p. 45
- Lyndon Agonistes
Richard Byrne
, pp. 46-50 History has not been kind to LBJ. Sometimes, history is wrong
- The Talking Cure
Laura Secor
, pp. 51-54 Kerry would fight terrorism with diplomacy. Would that succeed?
- Promises, Promises
Erika Casriel
, pp. 55-57 Bush's go-it-alone AIDS strategy is hurting more than it's helping
- Follow the (Saudi) Money
Noy Thrupkaew
, pp. 58-61 How a small Cambodian village got caught up in the war on terrorism
- Life After Theory
Mark Greif
, pp. 62-66 The theory vogue is over in the humanities. But what comes next?
Currents
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Based on a True Story (Review) Alan Brinkley
, pp. 67-69 My Life, by Bill Clinton
- My Life by Bill Clinton
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Mr. Huntington's Nightmare (Review) Lawrence H. Fuchs
, pp. 70-71 Who Are We?, by Samuel P. Huntington
- Who Are We? by Samuel P. Huntington
- The Last Word
Robert B. Reich
, pp. 72-74 A Failure of Intelligence