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No. 2 2004 Issue - 19 Articles- Editor's note
Peter Ross Range
, pp. 1-3 - Vanishing Dreams
Robert D. Atkinson
, pp. 4-5 The middle class is getting squeezed in today's economy---and Bush's plutocratic polici...
- Give Him an "F"
Robert J. Shapiro
, pp. 6-9 - Mortgaging the future
Jeff Lemieux
, pp. 10-11 The economy is showing the effects of stimulus---but it's a short-term jolt we'll have ...
- The New Battleground
Mark Gersh
, pp. 12-16 This year's presidential election will be another close one. But that may be where the ...
- The Vital Center
Bruce Reed
, p. 17 Learn not
- Getting religion
Amy Sullivan
, pp. 18-21 Democrats shouldn't be scared of religion. One-half of Democratic voters attend church ...
- Campaigning dangerously
Randolph Court
, pp. 22-23 In the world of Internet politics, the medium is in danger of becoming the message
- Budgeting for outcomes
David Osborne and Peter Hutchinson
, pp. 24-27 How government can deliver more value for the tax dollars citizens spend
- Leading by example
Jose Cerda, III and Paul Weinstein, Jr.
, pp. 28-31 President Bush has punted on a domestic agenda. Governors can show him how it should be...
- The new face of inequality
Andrew J. Rotherham
, pp. 32-34 Separate but equal is legal history, but an educational achievement gap will persist un...
- The Politics of Ideas
Will Marshall
, p. 35 Jihadist virus
- Stressed out
Steven J. Nider
, pp. 36-37 Long deployments are wearing on our soldiers and straining their families back home. To...
- What Works
Sen. Tom Carper
, p. 38 Reinventing retirement
Culture & Politics
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Bush's dream team (Review) Will Marshall
, pp. 39-41 Rise of the Vulcans, by James Mann
- Rise of the Vulcans by James Mann
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100 percent America (Review) Ed Kilgore
, pp. 42-43 The Two Americas, by Stanley B. Greenberg
- The Two Americas by Stanley B. Greenberg
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Trade myths (Review) Edward Gresser
, pp. 44-45 In Defense of Globalization, by Jagdish Bhagwati
- In Defense of Globalization by Jagdish Bhagwati
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Poverty is back (Review) Traci Gleason
, pp. 46-47 The Working Poor, by David K. Shipler
- The Working Poor by David K. Shipler
- Political Memo
Al From
, pp. 48-50 Defining moment