The Progressive Magazine: November 2011
Volume 75, Number 11
In This Issue
Editor's Note
No Comment
Letters
Comment Class Warfare, Anyone?
On the Line
Columns
Terry Tempest Williams enjoys watching her religion on stage.
comes up with a quick solution to our budgetary woes.
Cover
A Derrick by Your Campsite
| In Ohio, thanks to John Kasich, state parks now welcome oil and gas companies.
Feature
The Group Behind the Republican Takeover
| The Republican State Leadership Committee has played a key role in the party's recent successes.
Media Activist Runs for Congress
| Norman Solomon is setting aside his distinguished career as a writer and activist to become a Democratic candidate for Congress in California.
Interview
Jodie Evans
"We're always trying to find ways that we can disturb power," says the co-founder of Code Pink.
Culture
Poem Eliot Khalil Wilson
Kate Clinton finds a reason to laugh.
Dave Zirin explains why tennis pros need a union.
Books Ruth Conniff reviews Class Warfare: Inside the Fight to
Fix America's Schools, by Steven Brill.
Jim Hightower dispels some Perry tales.
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CURRENT ISSUE: JUNE 2012
Cecile Richards
| "Millions of women are counting on us for care. And if we're gone, there's no one else there," says the head of Planned Parenthood.
What's at Stake in Wisconsin
Much more than Scott Walker's future hangs in the balance.
The Mother of Midwifery
Eleanor J. Bader | Ina May Gaskin has delivered more than 1,200 babies and revolutionized the field.
Scott Walker, the Monster.
See more at http://www.zinasaunders.com -- On June 5th, the voters of Wisconsin will decide whether to recall Scott Walker, the monster created by an unholy alliance between the radical right and big business, who has made attacking unions the hallmark of his administration. Cover for The Progressive magazine June 2012: http://www.progressive.org
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