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Articles in April 2004 issue of Washington Monthly
- Critical race theory: Debra Dickerson argues it's time blacks stop worrying about what whites think of them
by Ta-Nehisi Coates - Coulter v. Cleland
by Charles Peters - Friedman's Wolfowitz moment
by Charles Peters - Do not deport
by Charles Peters - Well-connected Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff came into the news lately when it turned out he had collected more than $9 million in fees from various Indian tribes during the past two years, although tribal interests faced little political opposition a
- Doctors without borders: why you can't trust medical journals anymore
by Shannon Brownlee - Tax laxity: how a kinder, gentler IRS breeds cheats
by Nicholas Thompson - This is Manila
by Charles Peters - Senior moment
by Charles Peters - Originality not wanted
by Charles Peters - Beltway denizens were somewhat surprised when, soon after John Kerry officially launched his search for a running mate, a boomlet erupted around vanquished candidate Richard Gephardt
- Meanwhile in America
by Joe Sacco - Alexander the Great: yet another unappreciated founding father
by Matthew Dallek - No left turns
by Charles Peters - Benefit exhaustion
by Charles Peters - Filed away
by Charles Peters - Speaking of Elmendorf, the Kerry campaign has lately relied on him and campaign strategist Bob Shrumtalented political operatives, but not especially telegenic onesto wage war on the chat shows
- No there there
by Eric Ellsworth - Skins game
by Charles Peters - The Pentagon's tax evaders
by Charles Peters - Rummy's flip-flop
by Charles Peters - To those who've been keeping track at home, it was no surprise when the Bush administration dropped renowned cell biologistand proponent of embryonic stem-cell researchElizabeth Blackburn from the President's Council on Bioethics, in favor of
- Whether size matters
by Nora J. Rubinstein - Few friends in Fez
by Charles Peters - Early bird
by Charles Peters - Body armor
by Charles Peters - Add Karen Weldon, daughter of Rep. CurtWeldon , to the list of congressional sons, daughters, spouses, and in-laws whose lack of credentials, experience, or expertise hasn't stopped them from enjoying lucrative careers as government lobbyists
- Heir heads
by Larry A. Grant - Rich Trippi
by Charles Peters - Warehouse on wheels
by Charles Peters - A Question for Marjorie
by Charles Peters - Watching the 2004 campaign shape up couldn't have been easy for Sen. Russ Feingold
- Liberals and religion
by Eric Smith - Celery seeds and slot machines
by Charles Peters - Heavy water
by Charles Peters - Fired up: the only union that stood by Kerry is now sitting pretty
by Michael Crowley - Vision quest: how John Kerry can create jobs by taking on K Street
by Paul Glastris - Sitting duck in the Mekong: John Kerry's war years
by James M. Perry - Wrong targets
by Charles Peters - Stay or go
by Charles Peters - Born again: where government's unpopular programs go to live
by Josh Benson - Dire straights: why outlawing marriage for gays will undermine marriage for all
by Jonathan Rauch - Why Africa can't catch a break: Malaria, ebola, and Gen. Butt Naked
by Joshua Hammer - Colonial terrorists
by Charles Peters - D.C. sur-la-Seine
by Charles Peters - Monthly Journalism Award
by John Kelly - Euro brash: why George W. Bush takes orders from Pascal Lamy
by Nicholas Kulish - Twisted sisters: the depravities of some sororities
by Margaret Sullivan - Mahatma Arafat
by Charles Peters - One-eyed inspectors
by Charles Peters - Congress of the United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515-2215
by John D. Dingell - There goes the Neighborhood: why home prices are about to plummetand take the recovery with them
by Benjamin Wallace-Wells