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THE MILL ARCHIVE     April 10 - July 9, 2003

Supreme Court Silences Santorum   July 9, 2003
The Supreme Court has spoken. Gay sex cannot be outlawed. Senator Rick Santorum is not commenting, but the Christian Right is fuming.
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Congress Report                       June 18, 2003
Senate Holds Hearings on Media Ownership
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Bad News                             June 5, 2003
The independent media are complaining about the FCC ruling that will permit greater concentration of media ownership. But really, can the corporate media get any worse?
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Smoke & Mirrors                 June 3, 2003
No WMD in Iraq. So What?
The U.S. invasion of Iraq was never about WMD.
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Mysterious Disappearance of
the Republican Deficit Hawks

What happened to Republican balanced budget orthodoxy? Go to article >>



PERSPECTIVES                              May 7, 2003
Gross Inequality
Combined Wealth Of 100 Richest Americans
Dwarfs GDP of Bangladesh



COLUMN
Sleepless with Santorum              April 28, 2003
Senator Santorum finds himself in interesting company of moral defenders of the traditional family.



PERSPECTIVES
The U.S. Military Abroad
The reach of our armed forces is far and wide.
Do we need all those personnel in Germany? Japan?

April 26, 2003
photo courtesy of US DOD




COLUMN
The Great Energy Debacle                     April 18, 2003
The battle over whether or not to drill in the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge is really a battle over the direction of U.S. energy policy.




PERSPECTIVES
Ubiquitous Ben

While we're paying Iraqis in small bills, ol' Ben has quite a following abroad.
April 17, 2003 100 dollars


COLUMN
Now Where's the WMD?                     April 13, 2003
I'm impressed. I had become so cynical about America's motives for entering this war that I thought for sure we would plant a stash of WMD (Weapons of Mass Destruction) if we didn't succeed in actually finding some.


COLUMN
Baghdad Falls. Now What?               April 10, 2003
Reconstruction With Humility
Will all the sacrifice, the destruction of Baghdad and other cities, and those who gave their lives, both those who fought and civilians, be worth the result?



Reality Check
Poverty on the Rise in U.S.
32.9 million still within the poverty level. Do we really need that tax cut, GW?



Perspectives
Investing for The (Really) Long Term
Stocks can prove to be lame for many, many years.

World Population Figures 2003
It's amazing how much we've grown since 1950.


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Porn Habits
A survey on porn use at the PBS Frontline website.

What's Deplorable About Bill Bennett's Gambling Habit




Throw Him to the Lions
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