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Articles in December 2002 issue of American Prospect, The

• What, more Bushes? (Devil In The Details).(George W. Bush, Jeb Bush, 2008 presidential elections)
• Al in the family: Gore plays to the base and beyond. (Gazette).
  by Franke-Ruta, Garance
• The new poll tax: Republican-sponsored ballot-security measures are being used to keep minorities from voting.
  by McDonald, Laughlin
• The Pentagon muzzles the CIA: devising bad intelligence to promote bad policy.
  by Dreyfuss, Robert
• Talent for deception. (Correspondence).(Letter to the Editor)
  by Imhoff, Robin
• The Perils of diversity.(Book Review)
  by Macedo, Stephen
• Persian Gulf--or Tonkin Gulf? Illegal "no-fly zones" could be war's trip wire. (Gazette).
  by Dreyfuss, Robert
• The court justifier.(Book Review)
  by Epps, Garrett
• Put a face on your fears: the apprehensive citizen's guide to the new Republican committee chairmen of the U.S. Senate--and what they have in store for us. (Gazette).
  by Gourevitch, Alex
• President George W. McKinley? Bush waxes nostalgic for robber baron-era tax policies. (The Taxonomist).(George W. Bush)
  by McIntyre, Robert S.
• The Left Coast Goes Lefter. (Correspondence).(Letter to the Editor)
  by Landau, Nathan
• War and leaks.(Book Review)
  by Alterman, Eric
• Secrets, part II. (Devil In The Details).
• Tough target.(Book Review)
  by Donohue, John J.
• Dems in the dumps: demystifying their defeat; charting their comeback.(Democratic Party 2002 elections)
  by Meyerson, Harold
• Gen. election: Israel chooses between two army men--a hawk passing for a moderate and a dove on horseback. (Beyond The Beltway).(Amram Mitzna, Ariel Sharon)
  by Gorenberg, Gershom
• Survival of the slickest: how anti-evolutionists are mutating their message. (Gazette).
  by Mooney, Chris
• Good company. (Correspondence).(Letter to the Editor)
  by Richelson, Jeffrey
• Whose town? The relevance of Thornton Wilder's play today. (Theater).(Brief Article)
  by McCarter, Jeremy
• Keeper of the secrets. (Devil In The Details).(Brief Article)
• True heroine, false worshipper.(Book Review)
  by Rodgers, Daniel T.
• Where the Democrats lost: and where they can come back. (Gazette).
  by Teixeira, Ruy
• Karl Rove's model union leaders. (Devil In The Details).
• How to undermine a law: Pitt, Webster and the SEC mess. (Gazette).(Harvey Pitt, William Webster, Securities and Exchange Commission)
  by Bolton, Alexander
• Union seeks Republicans. (Correspondence).(Letter to the Editor)
  by Early, Steve
• Hero worship: James Bond, Harry Potter and the big-movie machine. (The Critics Film).
  by Parker, James
• Whose Tax Cuts? (Correspondence).(Letter to the Editor)
  by Charest, Stephen
• Rhyme and reason: the Eminem vehicle 8 Mile offers a surprisingly gritty ride. (The Critics Film).
  by Thrupkaew, Noy
• Reclaiming the party: three suggestions to jump-start the Democrats. (Gazette).
  by Faux, Jeff
• Whose tax cuts? (Comment).(Editorial)
  by Reich, Robert
• The other war: we are scarcely safer today than we were before 9-11. (Gazette).(Iraq)
  by Hart, Gary
• The unconvincing case for war. (Comment).(Iraq)(Editorial)
  by Kuttner, Robert
• Children left behind: why we need a national child-care program, now more than ever.
  by Mencimer, Stephanie
• It's Full Employment, Stupid. (Correspondence).(Letter to the Editor)
  by MacFergus, Lee
• Woman on top: Nancy Pelosi is the Democrats' mid-course correction. (Gazette).
  by Jones, Mary Lynn F.
• King coal: guess who's Bushwhacking the environment for votes? (Below The Beltway).(George W. Bush)
  by Judis, John B.
• Reality check: why the Bush Treasury Department's line on corporate taxes doesn't track. (The Taxonomist).(George W. Bush)(Brief Article)
  by McIntyre, Robert S.
• The taxonomist. (Correspondence).(Letter to the Editor)
  by Musgrave, Peggy B.
• Tax tips for Republicans. (Devil In The Details).(Brief Article)
• The real steel deal: tariffs meant to pay off at the polls aren't helping on the job. (Gazette).
  by Lynn, Barry C.
• Good Company. (Correspondence).(Letter to the Editor)
• Thompson's promotion. (Devil In The Details).(Fred Thompson)(Brief Article)
• Flunking statistics: the right's disinformation about faculty bias. (Gazette).
  by Plissner, Martin
• The cult of Karl. (Comment).(Karl Rove)
  by Meyerson, Harold
• ICC PSA. (Devil In The Details).(International Criminal Court )
• Hair-raising hair triggers: terrorists, nuclear weapons and what the press hasn't said. (Gazette).
  by Mintz, Morton
• Sins of commission. (Comment).
  by Kuttner, Robert