Character Assassin
Max Blumenthal : Electoral Politics
Republican adman Scott Howell has racked up a startling Democratic body count with his signature hyperemotional style. Will his attack on Harold Ford Jr. succeed or backfire?
Tennessee
2006
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A New-Model Ford
Bob Moser : Legislative Campaigns & Elections
Harold Ford has wooed and wowed white conservatives in Tennessee with a mash-up of star power, earthy eloquence and a contrarian right-wingery that has driven the GOP to take drastic measures.
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White Heat
Bob Moser : Immigration to the US
Welcome to Nashville, Tennessee, the unlikely symbol of the biggest American immigrant resettlement since the Industrial Revolution. It's also the white-hot nexus of the new American nativism.
2005
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Mismanaged Care
Trudy Lieberman : Health Insurance
Tennessee once had a visionary health care plan for that left only 14 percent of residents uninsured. But with federal cuts and a governor's misguided attempt to privatize Medicaid, Tennessee is just another state unable to protect its citizens.
2004
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Southern Ms.
Ashley Sayeau : Feminism & Women
A gathering of feminists is an occasion to commiserate and to strategize.
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