LA Progressive: May 31 to June 6, 2009

“You Are Now the Owner of a Brand New Car (Company)!”—John Delloro
Should Catholic Justices Recuse Themselves on Certain Cases? —Joyce Appleby
Plea Bargains in the Criminal McJustice System—David A. Love
The United States of Euphemism—William J. Astore
Interpreting the Failure of Prop 1A—Sheila Kuehl
Gay Pride Speaks to Equality —Carl Matthes
LAUSD Canceling Summer School: Do We Really Want to Go There? —Anthony Asadullah Samad
The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict—Why the U.S. Should Care Less—Ivan Eland
UFW Alums Battle Over Labor’s Future—Randy Shaw
Baucus Tells Single-Payer Advocates No—David Swanson
The Poor You Shall Have with You Always—Lorraine Payette
Nicaragua’s Revenge, Cuba, The OAS, and Iraq—Sherwood Ross
China Holds the Key to the North Korea Problem—Adam Chapnick
Is Obama Serious About Ending Failed War on Drugs? —Sherwood Ross
Why Do We Tolerate a Massive Prison System That Produces 70% Recidivism Rates? —Cathy Cockrell
The Future of Manufacturing, GM, and American Workers (Part III) —Robert Reich
Progressives Bear Blame for California’s Woes—Randy Shaw
Trying to be Exclusive, but Acting like Everyone Else—K. Danielle Edwards
Breaking LA’s Auto Dependency—Domenic Priore
What Blacks Can Learn From Gays—Jasmyne Cannick
Cheney v. The United States—Diana Peterson-More
Prisoners’ Rights: An Oxymoron? —Diane Lefer
Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s Nomination: Obama Gives the Nation Another Teaching Moment—Joseph Palermo
Why Parole Does Not Work in California—Cathy Cockrell
The Future of Manufacturing, GM, and American Workers (Part II) —Robert Reich
How I Witnessed Sarah Palin’s Fuming Anti-Abortion Fanatics—Linda Milazzo
The March of Folly, Continued—Norman Solomon
A New Study Reinforces Growing Influence of Second Generation Latinos—Michele Waslin
Obama Not Marching with Black Pride—Rev. Irene Monroe
The Future of Manufacturing, GM, and American Workers (Part I) —Robert Reich
A Simple First Step Towards Universal Health Care—Charley James
Sonia Sotomayor – A “Safe” or Visionary Pick—Anthony Asadullah Samad
The GOP Has Become A Bugs Bunny Cartoon—Charley James
















