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Tuesday, July 4 2006

  • Class Warfare July 4, 2006

    Class Warfare Originally uploaded by wnyc. Frank Schaeffer, co-author of AWOL: The Unexcused Absence of America's Upper Classes from Military Service -- and How It Hurts Our Co... (article)

  • Down the Hatch July 4, 2006

    Down the Hatch Originally uploaded by wnyc. Jason Fagone, author of Horsemen of the Esophagus: Competitive Eating and the Big Fat American Dream talking about the phenomenon of... (article)

  • The Border: "Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor" July 4, 2006

    The Border: "Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor" Originally uploaded by wnyc. Joseph Salvo, director of the Population Division at the Department of City Planning and Muzaffar Chish... (article)

  • The New Colossus July 4, 2006

    Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame Is ... (article)

  • Required Reading: 7/4/2006 July 4, 2006

    Washington Post: Lieberman May Run as Independent (Washington Post) C.I.A. Closes Unit Focused on Capture of bin Laden (NY Times) The military's problem with the President's Iran poli... (article)

  • "Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor" July 4, 2006

    When the line from an Emma Lazarus poem was inscribed on the Statue of Liberty in 1886, it quickly became a symbol of welcome for oppressed immigrants around the world. But more than ... (episode)

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