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Sojourners magazine readers may remember an article in our special issue on food last May in which I wrote about my adventures in dumpster diving. Since then, I’ve received a somewhat steady stream of media inquiries into the phenomenon, including The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal (I was interviewed, but an editor killed the…

The latest news on civil rights, the Carter Center, California’s governor, ethics, stem cell research, Iran-the raid on Iranian consulate, Iraq- public opposition, and the military. Sign up to receive our daily news summary via e-mail » Full news summary: Iraq-Congress. In both parties, doubts cloud Bush’s Iraq plan – “A day after President Bush…

On the night of January 11, Joe Scarborough began his MSNBC show by commenting on President Bush’s leadership, especially in regard to the Iraq war and unfolding anxieties about Iran. “Never have I seen a president so alone,” he stated, “having lost an election, deserted by the American people, and abandoned by his party.” Scarborough,…

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