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July 5, 2004 Issue - 17 Articles- Editorial
Joel Bleifuss
, p. 3 No News is Bad News
- Letters, pp. 4-5
- Roundups Ratched
R.M. Arrieta
, pp. 6-7 The newly formed Immigrations and Customs Enforcement bureau fans out across the nation.
- Hawkeyes Eye Mercury
Annette Fuentes
, pp. 8-9 Iowa becomes the first state to ban thimerosal in vaccines.
- Book'em
Will Potter
, p. 10 California knows how to harass activists.
- In Person
Phoebe Connelly
, p. 11 Jane Roberts is gonna try with a little help from her friends.
- The Third Coast
Salim Muwakkil
, p. 12 Vernon Jarrett: Journalism's black star.
- Truth & Consequences
David Sirota
, p. 13 When ignorance isn't bliss.
- The First Stone
Joel Bleifuss
, pp. 14-15 Global Warming: Coming soon to a planet near you.
- Making Enemies
Matthew Reiss
, pp. 16-19 The politics and profits of Bush's dangerous North Korea policy.
- Detention Blues
Dan Frosch
, pp. 20-21 So this company has a horrible record of human rights abuses? Put 'em in charge!
- The Wal-Mart Effect
David Moberg
, pp. 22-23 The whys and hows of stopping the Bentonville behemoth.
Media
- Media Culpa
Cynthia Moothart
, pp. 24-25 Mark Crispin Miller discusses the "sorry" state of American journalism.
Music
- Brazil by Bus
Don Thrasher
, p. 26 Caetano Veloso is equal parts Dylan, Lennon, Marley and Sergio Mendes.
Television
- Farmingville Lessons
Pat Aufderheide
, pp. 27-31 Immigrant influx and backlash, coming to a town near you.
- Will Your State Be Florida in 2004?
William Upski Wimsatt
, p. 32 Getting Stupid White Men out of office: a primer.
- Cover
David Grant