January 5, 2009 Issue, THE NATION

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- Letters, p. 2
- Dumping on Detroit, p. 3
- Katrina's Untold Story, p. 4
- Throwing Good Money...
  Nomi Prins
  , p. 5
- Noted, p. 5
- Obama's Hawk
  Robert Dreyfuss
  , p. 6
- Deadline Poet
  Calvin Trillin
  , pp. 6-7
  The People in Charge
- Beat the Devil
  Alexander Cockburn
  , p. 8
  'A Giant Ponzi Scheme'
- Subject to Debate
  Katha Pollitt
  , p. 9
  'Tis the Season to Be Generous
- Beneath the Radar
  Gary Younge
  , p. 10
  A Woman Against the System
- Katrina's Hidden Race War
  A.C. Thompson
  , pp. 11-18
  White vigilantes in New Orleans shot African-Americans with inpunity
- Body of Evidence
  A.C. Thompson
  , pp. 19-20
  Did New Orleans police play a role in the grisly death of Henry Glover?
- The Prophet
  Ari Berman
  , pp. 21-24
  Howard Dean's 50-state strategy remade the Democratic Party. What comes next?
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  Death at One's Elbow (4 Reviews)
  Charles Taylor
  , pp. 25-29
  He Died with His Eyes Open, by Derek Raymond
  1. He Died with His Eyes Open by Derek Raymond
  2. The Devil's Home on Leave by Derek Raymond
  3. How the Dead Live by Derek Raymond
  4. I Was Dora Suarez by Derek Raymond
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  Ives's Ears (Review)
  David Schiff
  , pp. 30-32
  Charles Ives Reconsidered, by Gayle Sherwood Magee
  1. Charles Ives Reconsidered by Gayle Sherwood Magee
- Between the Dead and the Living
  Barry Schwabsky
  , p. 33
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  Partisans of Oblivion (Review)
  Joshua Clover
  , pp. 34-35
  All the King's Horses, by Michele Bernstein
  1. All the King's Horses by Michele Bernstein
- Answer
  Rae Armantrout
  , pp. 36-40
- Cover Design, Illustration
  Gene Case, Stephen Kling, and Peter O. Zierlein