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The War in Washington

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Monday, June 21, 2004

While American troops fight insurgents in Iraq, Republicans in Washington are fighting each other over the wisdom of the war, says journalist Christopher Hitchens. It’s “paleocons” vs. “neocons”, and the “11th Commandment” (“thou shalt not speak ill of fellow Republicans”) is no longer in effect.

Con Man

Christopher Hitchens columnist for Vanity Fair and author, Blood, Class, and Empire: The Enduring Anglo-American Relationship (Thunder's Mouth Press, 2004)

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How Conventional

Craig Horowitz Contributing Editor to New York Magazine discusses the potential expansion of the Javits Center and the development of a stadium on the far west side

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Home of the Free

Jean-Pierre Kamwa Refugee and activist at Safe Horizons discusses his experience fleeing Cameroon and his detention here in the US
and Eleanor Acer Director of Asylum at Human Rights First discusses her work with refugees
and Camilo Perdomo paralegal at Catholic Charities and activist discusses his ...

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Rowland Resigning

Chris Keating Capitol Bureau Chief for Hartford Courant on Governor Rowland's expected resignation

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Pace Yourself!

Jonathan Trichter founder and director of the Pace Poll explains his latest data on New York media

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Said the pot to the kettle

Opponents of the mayor’s plans to build a football stadium for the Jets on the far west side of Manhattan include the owners of Madison Square Garden and Cablevision, James and Charles Dolan. They are among the elected officials, business leaders and civic groups who make ...

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