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Total recall

Cover Story | How grassroots conservatives used the Internet and talk radio in the first successful drive to force a recall vote of a California governor

In this issue: "California's total recall," Aug. 2, 2003

Features

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Heading for a split?

National |  Despite objections by the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), the Baptist World Alliance (BWA) accepted the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) into full BWA…

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A dust-up down under

National |  By a large margin, the 267 delegates to the national assembly of the 1.4 million-member Uniting Church of Australia (UCA) July 17 formally approved the…

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Getting their fill in Punxsutawney

National |  Public schools can't bar student religious clubs from meeting during student-activity periods held during the school day, a three-judge panel of the 3rd U.S.

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HoNDA civics

National |  What is a school? That's a question legislators have had to ask as home education grows at a rate of up to 15 percent a year. Educating at home is now legal…

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Report card

National |  Despite bipartisan support from local leaders in the nation's capital, a parental-choice proposal for the District of Columbia is running an obstacle course…

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Keeping faith

National |  Whoever pays the piper may call the tune, but does he also get to pick the flute? Democrats who oppose Republicans' proposed reauthorization of Head Start…

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Bits and megabytes

National |  Federal regulators busted a 17-year-old boy in connection with a so-called Internet "phishing" scam. He's accused of using Internet spam and a phony AOL Web…

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Talk to the hand

National |  Sony hopes a new microchip that will deliver more power with less battery drain will also give new life to handheld computers. The new Clie models coming next…

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Go forth and sin

National |  A growing mainline movement seeks to affirm homosexuality as biblical

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Gay issues push Episcopalians to brink of schism

National |  The most contentious and critical policy-making convention in Episcopal Church history opens this week in Minneapolis. Votes were scheduled on whether to…

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Massachusetts hysteria

National |  The Justice Department and 19 other states have settled their antitrust cases against Microsoft, yet Massachusetts presses on. Bay State prosecutors want a…

Dispatches

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Quotables

You know he's suffering too, and his whole family is also suffering. Brian Brabazon, stepfather of missing Baylor University basketball player Patrick…

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BLOGWATCH

buzz from online journals of politics & culture

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Quick Takes

Life in the fast lane A woman trying to keep a sofa in her F-150 pickup truck dry during a July 20 rainstorm wound up causing a 24-car pileup. She wanted to…

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Two down

The killing of Saddam's top henchmen could derail the sabotage plan that has claimed U.S. lives

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TOP NEWS

thrown to the wolves "Spun to Death" is how the London Daily Mirror headlined the suicide of British defense expert David Kelly. No truer words were written…

Reviews

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End of an era, or new beginning

Culture |  Remembering Campus Crusade for Christ founder Bill Bright

Voices

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It could be worse

The cost of war in Iraq-and how it compares to other dangerous pursuits

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Saying hard truths differently

Letter to a young homosexual: compassion for a man who needs the truth

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Waiting for the translation

Religious Americans will not be understood without cross-cultural training

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