The Progressive Magazine: November 2012
Volume 76, Number 11
In This Issue
Editor's Note
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Letters
Comment Voter ID Laws a New Low
On the Line
Cover
Tammy versus Tommy
Ruth Conniff | The Wisconsin race may determine control of the U.S. Senate.
Features
Women Join Bahrain’s Uprising
Jen Marlowe | They are partners in every aspect of the Pearl Revolution.
Obama Perfects Impunity Alfred W. McCoy
The Bush legacy of torture continues.
Spaniards Take On the Banks María Carrión
By the millions, they rebel against austerity and foreclosures.
1st Person Singular
Dreaming with My Mother Angy Rivera
Going public with our undocumented status was a hard decision for both my mom and me.
Interview
Robert Reich Christopher D. Cook
“The whole football field has moved so far to the right in my lifetime,” says the former Labor Secretary.
Culture
Dave Zirin studies the lessons of the NFL ref lockout.
Will Durst says that the Romney campaign should be outsourced.
Poem Dennis Trudell
Books Amitabh Pal reviews The Race for What’s Left: The Global Scramble for the World’s Last Resources, by Michael T. Klare.
Jim Hightower contends that Paul Ryan is the one in charge.
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