The Progressive Magazine: August 2006

Volume 70, Number 8
In This Issue
Comment The Reign of Secrecy
Barbara Ehrenreich judges a bad boss contest.
Eduardo Galeano surveys some walls, from Palestine to the Western Sahara.
Matthew Rothschild tells how a Santorum aide and a state trooper threw their weight around.
NoWedding Bells by Judith Davidoff Why banning same-sex marriage spells disaster.
The Paul Revere of Global Warming by Bruce E. JohansenMeet Jim Hansen of NASA, who is standing up to the Bush Administration.
Medicaid Loses Out by Kai WrightAs states slash the rolls, the disabled take the hit.
The Blogosphere Goes to Vegas by Stephen Elliott .
Poem by Sam Hamill
Will Durst runs down some good news and bad news.
Kate Clinton tries to hang up on Verizon.
Molly Ivins searches for the GOP's moral compass.
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