FIRST WORDS
READER MAIL
No beer with Bush, etc.
NORTHWEST & BEYOND
Instant Runoff Voting Initiative, Labor victory at Powell's, etc
compiled by Paul Schafer
POLITICS
Opening Our Electoral Process
by John B. Anderson
Fair Presidential Election: How?
Washington, like Florida, to be a "battleground state"
by Steven Hill and Rob Richie
White House Engaged in Misinformation Campaign
from the ACLU
The Anti-Empire Report #9
The Israeli lobby, Guinea
Pigs Fighting for Freedom, etc.
by William Blum
MEDIA
Media Beat
How the Newshour Changed History, The Quest for a Monopoly on Violence
by Norman Solomon
LAW
Grant County's Shameful Public Defense System
from the ACLU of Washington
Legal News
from the ACLU of Washington
HEALTH
Questioning Vaccines in the Hospital
Vaccination Decisions--part 4:
opinion by Doug Collins
Pierce County Dentist Speaks Out Against Fluoridation
opinion by Dr. Debra Hopkins
Researchers Caution: Avoid Feeding Babies Fluoridated Water
from New York State Coalition Opposed to Fluoridation
Water Protection Petition
ENVIRONMENT
Toward A Toxic-Free Future:
EPA Using Industry Insiders to Forge Pesticide Policy
Conservation groups file lawsuit to stop it
by Erika Schreder, WTC
State Amends Incinerator Rule
But the dirty, obsolete practice of Incineration continues
by Brandie Smith, WTC
Hanford Initiative Likely on November Ballot
by Gregg Small, WTC
Calculating Disaster: Accidents at Puget Sound's Trident installation cast doubt on Navy and Lockheed safety claims
by Glen Milner
The Big Drip: Glacier National Park's Glaciers disappearing
summary by Paul Schafer
ACTIVISM
Health Care: A Right, Not A Commodity
opinion by Brian King
Protest Against Medical Redefinition Of "Woman"
March Against Unwarranted, Unconsented, Unwanted Operations
from Hysterectomy Educational Resources and Services (HERS)
The Death of Humanism
opinion by John Merriam
CULTURE
QUOTE: Generation Gap
from Jean Liedloff's The Continuum Concept
The Fact is...
by Styx Mundstock
Candy Island Invades the Vegetable Kingdom
cartoon and text by Leonard Rifas
What's your library doing on September 11?
by Rodger Herbst
The Consequences of Ads
by Doug Collins
BOOKS: Gates of Injustice: The Crisis in America's Prisons
by Alan Elsner
GOOD IDEAS FROM DIFFERENT COUNTRIES:
Europe Leaves the US Behind:
The key to national prosperity is "Fulcrum Institutions"?
by Steven Hill
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