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2,049 Articles,
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Issues of the 1990s = 5 Years, 24 Issues, 451 Articles-
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Issues of 1992 = 4 Issues, 74 Articles
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Issues of 1994 = 4 Issues, 72 Articles
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Issues of 1995 = 4 Issues, 70 Articles
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Issues of 1996 = 6 Issues, 111 Articles
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Issues of 1997 = 6 Issues, 124 Articles
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Issues of the 2000s = 7 Years, 67 Issues, 1,598 Articles-
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Issues of 2003 = 7 Issues, 184 Articles
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Issues of 2004 = 12 Issues, 338 Articles-
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January 2004 Issue = 31 Articles- Prospects, p. 3
- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
- Devil in the Details, pp. 6-10
- Phoenix Rising by Robert Dreyfuss, pp. 11-12
- The Terror Trap by Gershom Gorenberg, pp. 13-14
- Abort Mission by Sarah Wildman, pp. 15-16
- Comment by Bruce Ackerman and James S. Fishkin, p. 17
- The Taxonomist by Robert S. McIntyre, p. 18
- Primary Kickoff by Michael Tomasky, pp. 19-20
- And They're Off! by Garance Franke-Ruta and Heidi Pauken, pp. 21-24
- Super Hype by Matthew Yglesias, p. 25
- A Bad Senior Moment by Theda Skocpol, pp. 26-29
- The O'Connor Project by Lisbeth B. Schorr, pp. 30-32
- The Problem of Low-Wage Work, p. 33
- Contents, p. 34
- The Low-Wage Puzzle by Christopher Jencks, pp. 35-37
- Las Vegas as a Workers' Paradise by Harold Meyerson, pp. 38-41
- Higher Skills, Fewer Jobs by Merrill Goozner, pp. 42-45
- Wal-Mart Nation by Harold Meyerson, p. 46
- Press One for Better Service by Matthew Yglesias, pp. 47-49
- Banking on Decent Jobs by William Serrin, pp. 50-52
- When the High Road Isn't Enough by Ayelish McGarvey, pp. 53-56
- Pathways to Good Jobs by Joan Fitzgerald, pp. 57-59
- High-Wage America by Robert Kuttner, pp. 60-62
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Film: Revolution Now (And Then)! by J. Hoberman, pp. 63-64 - 1 Review- The Battle of Algiers (1966 Film) by Gillo Pontecorvo
- The Academy: Culture War, Round 3077 by Todd Gitlin, pp. 65-66
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A Pretty Business by Mark Greif, pp. 67-68 - 1 Review- The Substance of Style by Virginia Postrel
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Works on Progress by James K. Galbraith, p. 69 - 2 Reviews- Downsizing in America by William J. Baumol, Alan S. Blinder, and Edward N. Wolff, ...
- The Betrayal of Work by Beth Shulman
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The Catholic Paradox by Amy Sullivan, pp. 70-71 - 1 Review- A People Adrift by Peter Steinfels
- The Last Word by Robert B. Reich, pp. 72-74
- Cover Illustration by David O'Keefe
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February 2004 Issue = 27 Articles- Prospects, p. 3
- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
- Devil in the Details, pp. 6-10
- Bad Max by Matthew Yglesias, pp. 11-12
- Second Act by John Feffer, p. 13
- That Was Then by Joseph E. Stiglitz, pp. 14-16
- The Taxonomist by Robert S. McIntyre, p. 17
- America as a One-Party State by Robert Kuttner, pp. 18-23
- All Eyes on Dixie by Kevin Phillips, p. 24
- Perhaps. But Democrats on the hunt for new electoral votes should look to Ohio by Cliff Schecter and Ruy Teixeira, pp. 25-28
- The GOP Deploys by Garance Franke-Ruta and Harold Meyerson, pp. 29-32
- Children Left Behind by Aaron Morales, p. 33
- Contents, p. 34
- A National Task by Robert L. Borosage, pp. 34-37
- Bush's Education Fraud by Peter Schrag, pp. 38-41
- The Best Investment We Can Make by Ayelish McGarvey, pp. 42-44
- Testing Our Patience by Richard Rothstein, pp. 45-47
- The Weakly Standards by Emmet Rosenfeld, p. 48
- Saving Black Boys by Rosa A. Smith, pp. 49-50
- The Verdict on Vouchers by Matthew Yglesias, pp. 51-53
- Aiming High by Garance Franke-Ruta, pp. 54-56
- Nostra Culpa: We See That Now by Tony Hendra, pp. 57-58
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Robert Rubin's Contested Legacy by Jeff Faux, p. 59 - 1 Review- In an Uncertain World by Robert E. Rubin and Jacob Weisberg
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Rubin's Remarkable Achievement In an Uncertain World, by Robert E. Rubin and ... by Bradford DeLong, pp. 59-61 - 1 Review- In an Uncertain World by Robert E. Rubin and Jacob Weisberg
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Our Mongrel Planet by Drake Bennett, pp. 62-63 - 1 Review- Creative Destruction by Tyler Cowen
- The Last Word by Robert B. Reich, pp. 64-66
- Cover Illustration, design by Tavis Coburn and Aaron Morales
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March 2004 Issue = 26 Articles- Prospects, p. 3
- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
- Devil in the Details, pp. 6-10
- Numbers Game by Harold Meyerson, pp. 11-12
- One China? Two Headaches by John Feffer, pp. 13-14
- The Umpires Strike Back by Andrew Cohen, p. 15
- Rogue Whale by Sam Natapoff, pp. 16-17
- Comment by Paul Starr, p. 18
- The Taxonomist by Robert S. McIntyre, p. 19
- Wake-Up Time by Eric Alterman and Michael Tomasky, pp. 20-22
- Democracy How? by Robert Collier, pp. 23-26
- Trading Down by Eamonn Fingleton, pp. 27-29
- Offshore Thing by Samuel Loewenberg, pp. 30-33
- Contesting Values by Stanley B. Greenberg and Anna Greenberg, pp. 34-37
- On God and Democrats by Richard Parker, pp. 38-41
- The E-Word by Nicolaus Mills, pp. 42-44
- Speech Impediments by Geoffrey Nunberg, pp. 45-47
- The New Case for Marriage by Margaret Morganroth Gullette, pp. 48-49
- Queer and Present Danger? by Robert Kuttner, pp. 50-51
- Forward March by Matthew Yglesias, pp. 52-54
- Ideas: The Gentle Jihadist by Lee Smith, pp. 55-56
- Media: Reclaiming the Air by Paul Starr, pp. 57-59
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Getting Naked in Print by Elizabeth Benedict, pp. 60-61 - 1 Review- American Sucker by David Denby
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Liar, Liar by Matthew Yglesias, pp. 62-63 - 5 Reviews- Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them by Al Franken
- The Lies of George W. Bush by David Corn
- The Book on Bush by Eric Alterman and Mark J. Green
- Had Enough? by James Carville and Jeff Nussbaum
- Big Lies by Joe Conason
- The Last Word by Robert B. Reich, pp. 64-66
- Cover illustration, design by Peter Hoey, Maria Hoey, and Aaron Morales
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April 2004 Issue = 22 Articles- Prospects, p. 3
- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
- Devil in the Details, pp. 6-10
- Injudicious by Heidi Pauken, p. 11
- Road Map by Gershom Gorenberg, pp. 12-13
- Immigration Conflagration by Max Blumenthal, pp. 14-15
- The Taxonomist by Robert S. McIntyre, pp. 16-17
- Misoverestimated by Michael Steinberger, pp. 18-24
- Fear Factor by James Squires and Jane Smiley, pp. 25-28
- The Wrong Target by Jason Vest, pp. 29-33
- Kerry's Women by Garance Franke-Ruta, pp. 34-36
- Handle With Care by Stephen Kinzer, pp. 37-40
- Reaching to the Choir by Ayelish McGarvey, pp. 41-44
- Truth Squad by Shaun Waterman, pp. 45-48
- Culture: Liberalism's Lost Script by Neal Gabler, pp. 49-50
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Foreign Discomfort by Laura Secor, pp. 51-53 - 2 Reviews- The Sorrows of Empire by Chalmers Johnson
- America Unbound by Ivo H. Daalder and James M. Lindsay
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Return to Empire by Karl E. Meyer, pp. 54-56 - 2 Reviews- An End to Evil by David Frum and Richard Perle
- America's Inadvertent Empire by William E. Odom and Robert Dujarric
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Soft News, Hard Cash by Todd Gitlin, pp. 57-58 - 2 Reviews- Backstory: Inside the Business of News by Ken Auletta
- All the News That's Fit to Sell by James T. Hamilton
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The Muscle State by Ann Crittenden, pp. 59-60 - 1 Review- Closing the Leadership Gap by Marie C. Wilson
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One-Sided World by Mark Levinson, p. 61 - 1 Review- In Defense of Globalization by Jagdish Bhagwati
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Incurious George by Harold Meyerson, pp. 62-63 - 1 Review- The Price of Loyalty by Ron Suskind
- The Last Word by Robert B. Reich, pp. 64-66
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May 2004 Issue = 26 Articles- Prospects, p. 3
- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
- Devil in the Details, pp. 6-10
- Realistpolitik by Danny Postel, pp. 11-12
- John on the Spot by Sarah Wildman, pp. 13-15
- The Taxonomist by Robert S. McIntyre, p. 16
- The Rice Capades by Joshua Kurlantzick, pp. 17-21
- Freedom Fraud by Matthew Yglesias, pp. 22-25
- Meanwhile, in Africa... by Jason Vest, pp. 26-27
- Earth Last by Chris Mooney, pp. 28-32
- Radcon 3 by Robert B. Reich, pp. 33-35
- Bankers Versus Base by James K. Galbraith, pp. 36-38
- American Families at Risk by Richard C. Leone, pp. 39-41
- Middle Class and Broke by Elizabeth Warren and Amelia Warren Tyagi, pp. 42-43
- Schools of Hard Knocks by Richard D. Kahlenberg, pp. 44-45
- Don't Mourn, Mobilize by Ruy Teixeira, pp. 46-47
- Losing Ground by Jeff Faux, pp. 48-49
- Throwing Away the Rules by Merrill Goozner, pp. 50-51
- The Great Tax Shift by William G. Gale and Peter R. Orszag, pp. 52-53
- Future Retirees at Risk by Alicia H. Munnell, pp. 54-56
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The Literary Life: The Honorable Menace by Scott McLemee, p. 57 - 1 Review- An Honest Writer by Robert K. Landers
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Father Figured by David Greenberg, pp. 58-59 - 1 Review- George Herbert Walker Bush: A Penguin Life by Tom Wicker
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The Constitution in Play by Simon Lazarus, pp. 60-61 - 1 Review- Restoring the Lost Constitution by Randy E. Barnett
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Dreams and Realities by Richard Rothstein, pp. 62-63 - 1 Review- The American Dream and the Public Schools by Jennifer Hochschild and Nathan Scovronick
- The Last Word by Tony Hendra, pp. 64-66
- Cover illustration, design by David M. Brinley and Aaron Morales
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June 2004 Issue = 31 Articles- Prospects, p. 3
- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
- Devil in the Details, pp. 6-10
- Waiting to Happen by Jason Vest, pp. 11-12
- Mission Semi-Accomplished by Garance Franke-Ruta, pp. 13-14
- A Simple Plan by Matthew Yglesias, pp. 15-16
- The Taxonomist by Robert S. McIntyre, p. 17
- The Seduction by Barbara T. Dreyfuss, pp. 18-21
- Solve Inequality With Democracy by Miles S. Rapoport and David Smith, pp. 22-23
- Democratic Detente by E.J. Dionne Jr., pp. 24-26
- Come Together by Robert Kuttner and Will Marshall, pp. 27-30
- Wise After All by James Chace, pp. 31-34
- How Nancy Pelosi Took Control by Harold Meyerson, pp. 35-40
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Film: Hauteur Theory by Richard B. Woodward, pp. 41-42 - 1 Review- Dogville (2004 Film) by Lars von Trier
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Film: Silence of the Flock by Mary Gordon, p. 43 - 1 Review- The Passion of the Christ (2003 Film) by Mel Gibson
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All the President's Handouts by Robert Kuttner, pp. 44-47 - 1 Review- Plan of Attack by Bob Woodward
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Moving the Earth by Dianne Dumanoski, pp. 48-49 - 1 Review- Red Sky at Morning by James Gustave Speth
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For America by Alan Wolfe, pp. 50-51 - 2 Reviews- Anti-Americanism by Jean-Francois Revel
- On Paradise Drive by David Brooks
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What Do Mothers Want? by Ann Crittenden, pp. 52-53 - 2 Reviews- The Mommy Myth by Susan J. Douglas and Meredith W. Michaels
- Maternal Desire by Daphne de Marneffe
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Freedom's New Fight by Jedediah Purdy, pp. 54-55 - 1 Review- Free Culture by Lawrence Lessig
- The Last Word by Robert B. Reich, p. 56
- Imbalance of Power, p. 1
- Our Unequal Democracy by Christopher Jencks, pp. 2-4
- The Narrowing of Civic Life by Theda Skocpol, pp. 5-7
- A Tale of Two Cities by Harold Meyerson, pp. 8-10
- Race and Representation by Carol M. Swain, pp. 11-13
- Rocky Mountain Low by David Callahan, pp. 14-15
- Fighting Turnout Burnout by Richard B. Freeman, p. 16
- Unenlightened Self-Interest by Larry M. Bartels, pp. 17-19
- Health and Wealth by Lawrence R. Jacobs and James A. Morone, pp. 20-54
- Cover illustration by Michelle Chang
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July 2004 Issue = 29 Articles- Prospects, p. 3
- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
- Devil in the Details, pp. 6-10
- Ballot Insecurity by Laura Secor, pp. 11-12
- The Man in the Iron Mosque by Robert Collier, p. 13
- Eastern Bloc Party by Jim Rosapepe, pp. 14-15
- The Taxonomist by Robert S. McIntyre, p. 16
- Building a Better UN by Laura Rozen, pp. 17-20
- Look Who's Feuding by Danny Postel, pp. 21-23
- Waging the Media Battle by Robert W. McChesney, pp. 24-27
- Blog Heaven by Arianna Huffington, p. 28
- The Business Motive by James Fallows, p. 29
- Check and Balance by Paul Starr, p. 30
- Media: It Was a Very Bad Year by Todd Gitlin, pp. 31-33
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God and Man in the GOP by James P. Pinkerton, pp. 34-35 - 1 Review- The Right Nation by John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge
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Right on the Low Road by Drake Bennett, pp. 36-37 - 1 Review- The Cheating Culture by David Callahan
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The Lost Continent by Daphne Eviatar, pp. 38-39 - 1 Review- A Continent for the Taking by Howard W. French
- The Last Word by Robert B. Reich, p. 40
- Reasonable Doubts, p. 1
- Life After Death by Robert Kuttner, p. 2
- Death's Dwindling Dominion by Hugo Adam Bedau, pp. 3-4
- As 121 Days Old by Tom Lowenstein, pp. 5-7
- Shutting Down Death Row by Jean M. Templeton, pp. 8-10
- The Unique Brutality of Texas by Joseph Rosenbloom, pp. 11-13
- The Uneven Scales of Capital Justice by Christina Swarns, pp. 14-15
- Taking Juveniles Off Death Row by Sasha Abramsky, pp. 16-18
- Courtroom Contortions by Anthony G. Amsterdam, pp. 19-21
- Going It Alone by Connie de la Vega, pp. 22-46
- Cover design by Aaron Morales
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August 2004 Issue = 36 Articles- Prospects, p. 3
- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
- Devil in the Details, pp. 6-10
- Think Different by Sarah Wildman, pp. 11-12
- The Next Generation by Garance Franke-Ruta, pp. 13-15
- Onward and Forward by Tara McKelvey, pp. 16-17
- "The Evil Was Very Grave..." by Francisco Goldman, pp. 18-19
- The Kerry I Know by Thomas Oliphant, pp. 20-23
- Climbing the Hill by Harold Meyerson, pp. 24-26
- The Power of the Pen by Clay Risen, pp. 27-29
- A New Progressive Era?, p. 30
- Organizer in Chief by The Editors, p. 31
- Teachable Moments by Robert Kuttner, p. 31
- From Bush's Playbook by Jan Schakowsky, pp. 32-33
- The Courage to Lead by James MacGregor Burns, p. 34
- We the Government by Deborah Tannen, p. 34
- The Breakfast Crowd by Chellie Pingree, p. 35
- Leading the Races by Christopher Edley Jr., p. 36
- Know Thine Enemies by Zbigniew Brzezinski, p. 37
- Labor---Inescapably! by Steve Fraser, p. 38
- The Return of Energy by Paul Starr, p. 39
- Fiscal Boldness First by John Podesta, p. 40
- Teaching Tolerance by E.J. Graff, p. 40
- Build an "A" Team by Sean Wilentz, p. 41
- Independence Day by Deb Callahan, p. 42
- Be a Hero by Ashley Bell, p. 43
- Civilization's Price by Robert S. McIntyre, p. 44
- The Vital Middle by Elizabeth Warren and Amelia Warren Tyagi, p. 45
- Lyndon Agonistes by Richard Byrne, pp. 46-50
- The Talking Cure by Laura Secor, pp. 51-54
- Promises, Promises by Erika Casriel, pp. 55-57
- Follow the (Saudi) Money by Noy Thrupkaew, pp. 58-61
- Life After Theory by Mark Greif, pp. 62-66
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Based on a True Story by Alan Brinkley, pp. 67-69 - 1 Review- My Life by Bill Clinton
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Mr. Huntington's Nightmare by Lawrence H. Fuchs, pp. 70-71 - 1 Review- Who Are We? by Samuel P. Huntington
- The Last Word by Robert B. Reich, pp. 72-74
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September 2004 Issue = 25 Articles- Prospects, p. 3
- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
- Devil in the Details, pp. 6-10
- Non-Native Son by Mark Goldberg, p. 11
- A More Perfect Union? by Sam Natapoff, pp. 12-13
- One to Watch by Tara McKelvey, pp. 14-15
- The Taxonomist by Robert S. McIntyre, p. 16
- The Brains Thing by Matthew Yglesias, pp. 17-20
- The Big Squeeze by David Sirota, pp. 21-24
- Cheap Trick by Barbara T. Dreyfuss, pp. 25-28
- Cell Block by Chris Mooney, pp. 29-32
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Film: Costume Psychodramas by Noy Thrupkaew, pp. 33-34 - 1 Review- The Manchurian Candidate (2004 Film) by Jonathan Demme
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Rules of Engagement by James Mann, pp. 35-36 - 2 Reviews- Arguing About War by Michael Walzer
- The Lesser Evil by Michael Ignatieff
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Rights Stuff by William Forbath, pp. 37-39 - 1 Review- The Second Bill of Rights by Cass R. Sunstein
- The Last Word by Bruce Ackerman, p. 40
- Bridging the Two Americas, p. 1
- Bridging the Two Americas by Robert Kuttner, p. 2
- Purgatory of the Working Poor by David Hage, pp. 3-5
- How Much Is Enough? by Deepak Bhargava, pp. 6-7
- Can Better Skills Meet Better Jobs? by Steve Savner and Jared Bernstein, pp. 8-10
- Welfare Reform, Phase Two by Mark Greenberg, pp. 11-17
- Women and Children Last by Ayelish McGarvey, pp. 18-19
- A Payday Bonus by Robert S. McIntyre, pp. 20-21
- The Politics of One America by Robert B. Reich, pp. 22-24
- Business: Ally or Obstacle? by Dorian Friedman, pp. 25-46
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October 2004 Issue = 34 Articles- Prospects, p. 3
- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
- Devil in the Details, pp. 6-10
- The A-Team by Garance Franke-Ruta, pp. 11-12
- Buckeye Blues by Harold Meyerson, pp. 13-14
- Iraq the Vote by Matthew Yglesias, pp. 15-16
- The Taxonomist by Robert S. McIntyre, p. 17
- Long Division by Michael Tomasky, pp. 18-21
- 2000, The Sequel by Joshua Kurlantzick, pp. 22-25
- Idiot Boxed by Rob Garver, pp. 26-29
- Health Care's Big Choice by Paul Starr, pp. 30-33
- Good Medicine by Jacob S. Hacker and Mark Schlesinger, pp. 34-36
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Film: Ernesto Goes to the Movies by J. Hoberman, pp. 37-38 - 1 Review- The Motorcycle Diaries (2004 Film) by Walter Salles
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Vexations of the Heartland by Ronald Brownstein, pp. 39-40 - 2 Reviews- What's the Matter With Kansas? by Thomas Frank
- Homegrown Democrat by Garrison Keillor
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Top Gun by Laura Secor, pp. 41-43 - 2 Reviews- War and the American Presidency by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
- America Right or Wrong by Anatol Lieven
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Who Killed Camp David? by Sasha Polakow-Suransky, pp. 44-45 - 1 Review- The Missing Peace by Dennis Ross
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Can't Swallow It Anymore by Carl Elliott, pp. 46-47 - 3 Reviews- On the Take by Jerome P. Kassirer
- The $800 Million Pill by Merrill Goozner
- Powerful Medicines by Jerry Avorn
- The Last Word by Robert B. Reich, p. 48
- Bringing Human Rights Home, p. 1
- Into the Bright Sunshine by Dorothy Q. Thomas, p. 2
- The Road to Abu Ghraib by Anthony Lewis, pp. 3-4
- A Lawless State by John Shattuck, pp. 5-6
- Rights in an Insecure World by Deborah Pearlstein, pp. 7-10
- Inalienable Rights by Alison Parker, pp. 11-13
- Holding America Accountable by Elisa Massimino, pp. 14-15
- On America's Double Standard by Harold Hongju Koh, pp. 16-19
- The Partial Rule of Law by Anne-Marie Slaughter, p. 20
- Shame in Our Own House by Gay McDougall, pp. 21-23
- Economic Security: A Human Right by Cass R. Sunstein, pp. 24-26
- International Holdout by Ellen Chesler, p. 27
- Domestic Abuse by Tara McKelvey, pp. 28-29
- From the Front Lines by Gara LaMarche, pp. 30-31
- What We Expect from America by Mary Robinson, pp. 32-58
- Cover illustration, design by Rob Kelly and Aaron Morales
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November 2004 Issue = 26 Articles- Prospects, p. 3
- Correspondence, pp. 4-5
- Devil in the Details, pp. 6-10
- Figures of Speech by Karen J. Greenberg and Stephen Holmes, pp. 11-12
- The Israel Deal by Gershom Gorenberg, pp. 13-15
- The Taxonomist by Robert S. McIntyre, p. 16
- Of Human Bondage by Tara McKelvey, pp. 17-20
- Cloak and Swagger by Laura Rozen and Jason Vest, pp. 21-24
- The Good Guys by Alicia Mundy, pp. 25-28
- Media: Swifter Than Truth by Todd Gitlin, pp. 29-30
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What Would Jefferson Do? by Robert Kuttner, pp. 31-37 - 6 Reviews- Freethinkers by Susan Jacoby
- The Ornament of the World by Maria Rosa Menocal
- The Pity of It All by Amos Elon
- The Plot Against America by Philip Roth
- Never Again? by Abraham Foxman
- One Electorate Under God? by E.J. Dionne, Jr., Jean Bethke Elshtain, and Kayla M. Drogosz, ...
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Dream On by Dalton Conley, pp. 38-39 - 1 Review- American Dream by Jason DeParle
- The Last Word by Robert B. Reich, p. 40
- Starting Young, p. 1
- Keeping Faith With Our Children by Edward M. Kennedy, p. 2
- Past, Present, and Future by Barbara Beatty, pp. 3-4
- You're Doing Fine, Oklahoma! by David L. Kirp, pp. 5-7
- Leave No parent Behind by Dick Mendel, pp. 8-9
- Head Start Under Assault by Helen Blank, pp. 10-11
- Too Young To Test by Richard Rothstein, pp. 12-13
- Starting Right by Joan Lombardi, pp. 14-15
- Shaping the Brains of Tomorrow by Ross A. Thompson, pp. 16-18
- Raising the Bar by Joan Fitzgerald and Daphne Hunt, pp. 19-20
- The European Model by Marcia K. Meyers and Janet C. Gornick, p. 21
- Where Do We Go from Here? by Valora Washington, pp. 22-46
- Cover: Photo illustration by Reuben Dalke and Aaron Morales
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December 2004 Issue = 25 Articles- Prospects, pp. 4-5
- Correspondence, pp. 6-7
- Devil in the Details, pp. 8-12
- Life After Yasir by Aluf Benn, pp. 13-14
- Clothes Call by Ayelish McGarvey, pp. 15-16
- The Taxonomist by Robert S. McIntyre, p. 17
- What's Next? by Alan Brinkley, pp. 18-23
- Opportunity Knocks by Arthur Schlesinger Jr., p. 24
- Voting Alone by Lizabeth Cohen, p. 25
- Conviction Politics by Rick Perlstein, p. 26
- Think Globally by James Mann, p. 27
- Mind the Gender Gap by Anna Greenberg, p. 28
- Operation Save Face by Peter W. Galbraith, pp. 29-33
- Facing Up by Garance Franke-Ruta, pp. 34-35
- Choice Language by Sarah Blustain, p. 36
- Insecurity Blanket by Matthew Yglesias, pp. 37-38
- Wedding-Bell Blues by Sarah Wildman, pp. 39-40
- God and the New Deal by Harold Meyerson, pp. 41-43
- Staying the Course by Robert L. Borosage, pp. 44-45
- All Action, No Talk by Jeff Faux, pp. 46-48
- Film: What's Up, Docs? by Noy Thrupkaew, pp. 49-50
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Then Came the Hammer by Sam Rosenfeld, pp. 51-53 - 5 Reviews- The Hammer: Tom Delay by Lou Dubose and Jan Reid
- On Capitol Hill by Julian E. Zelizer
- The American Congress by Julian E. Zelizer
- How Congress Evolves by Nelson W. Polsby
- Like No Other Time by Tom Daschle and Michael D'Orso
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Big-Box Battle by Ruth Rosen, pp. 54-55 - 1 Review- Selling Women Short by Liza Featherstone
- The Last Word by Robert B. Reich, pp. 56-58
- Cover: Photo illustration by Aaron Morales and Jennifer Over
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Issues of 2005 = 11 Issues, 279 Articles
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Issues of 2006 = 11 Issues, 260 Articles
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Issues of 2007 = 10 Issues, 241 Articles
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Issues of 2008 = 10 Issues, 229 Articles
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Issues of 2009 = 6 Issues, 67 Articles