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Articles in September 2006 issue of American Prospect, The

• The trouble with diversity: two great liberal preoccupations--our celebration of cultural difference and the fight against inequality--go hand in hand, right? Wrong. Incredibly wrong.
  by Michaels, Walter Benn
• Loud and proud, II.(Michael Steele)(Brief article)
• Memo to House Democrats.
  by Reich, Robert B.
• Innocents (not) abroad: China's outbound tourism industry is booming--but not to America.(CHINA)
  by Fingleton, Eamonn
• Loud and proud, I.(republicans rebranding)(Brief article)
• Be not afraid.(Kingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian Nationalism)(Our Endangered Values: America's Moral Crisis)(The Faiths of the Founding Fathers)(American Theocracy: The Peril and Politics of Radical Religion, Oil, and Borrowed Money in the 21st Centur
  by Steinfels, Peter
• Beyond hope: summer 2006 may go down as the time when Iraq was lost for good.(IRAQ)
  by Yglesias, Matthew
• Condi's reading list.(Condoleezza Rice)(Brief article)
  by Yglesias, Matthew
• Shia power and the West.(Reaching for Power: The Shi'a in the Modern Arab World)(The Shia Revival: How Conflicts Within Islam Will Shape the Future)(Book review)
  by Kepel, Gilles
• Field notes: the best word to describe Democrats' get-out-the-vote plans: emerging.(CAMPAIGN '06)
  by Meyerson, Harold
• Who's stressed?(CORRESPONDENCE)(Letter to the editor)
  by Rose, Stephen; Kuttner, Robert
• A rendezvous with failure.(failure of conservatives)
  by Starr, Paul
• Out-foxed, finally? Good news--FOX News Channel's ratings are down across the board! But what's happening to them now could one day happen to our side.
  by Waldman, Paul
• Complete sentence.(military tribunals illegal)
  by Huskey, Kristine A.
• The question: back-to-school time: what's the one class bush should audit?(Up Front)
• The unaccountables: forget the soldiers: the 25,000 civilian contractors in Iraq are an occupying army unto themselves. Some may have engaged in torture--and, by evident design, they can't be prosecuted for their crimes.
  by McKelvey, Tara
• Funny business.(workers registered to vote for their employers' interest)
  by Schmitt, Mark
• Who's counting?(CORRESPONDENCE)(Letter to the editor)
  by Abramowitz, Alan; Gitlin, Todd
• Correction.(CORRESPONDENCE)(Correction notice)
• The rise of the Republicrats: conservatives swore that they'd shrink the government once they got power. Well, they have it--and the government is bigger than ever. Now, some on the right have a surprising response: embrace the welfare state.(APPRAISAL)
  by Klein, Ezra
• Steve King's wild-n-crazy summer.(Brief article)
• Just a gigolo: in the go-go '90s, George Allen sat on the board of a Virginia tech company. Now, the company faces several class-action suits and an SEC insiders probe.(REPORT)
  by Franke-Ruta, Garance
• Rosy Rummy.(Donald Rumsfeld )(Brief article)
• Illusion and reality: the violence in the Middle East shows the negative consequences of the administration's contempt for engagement. But the tough talk has failed.(ARGUMENT)(Cover story)
  by Leverett, Flynt
• War count.(World War III or IV)(Brief article)
• The real Rudy: the image of Rudy Giuliani as the hero of September 11 has never been seriously challenged. That changes now.(INVESTIGATION)
  by Barrett, Wayne; Collins, Dan
• Still useful idiots.(Bob Casey)(Brief article)