August 29, 2008
UTNE READER

Supreme Warlord of the Earth

by Gene Healy, from Reason
It’s time to rein in the imperial U.S. presidency.

Presidential Power to the People

interview by David Schimke
Author Dana D. Nelson on why democracy demands that the next president be taken down a notch

Farmers Fight for Gay Rights

by Staff, Utne Reader
While same-sex-friendly wedding bells may be ringing in California’s affluent cities and suburbs, in the state’s rural stretches, the GLBT community still faces discrimination and harassment in the most elemental of arenas: the workplace.

Green All the Lawyers

interview by Carla A. Wise, from High Country News
Legal expert Mary Wood on how Lady Justice could tip the scales.

Traveling Souls

by Abebe Feyissa with Rebecca Horn, from Boston College magazine
Life in a refugee camp, where hearts wander as minds deteriorate.

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