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Women's Lib Gives Way to Female Criminals

By Bob Barr

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | January 13, 2005

The U.S. Justice Department recently gave us all cause to wince when it reported that the nation's female prison population grew over the last decade at almost double the men's rate. For the first time ever, the number of incarcerated women tops 100,000.

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Congress' Class of '94 Turns on the Spending Spigotnew

Like an out of control consumer who cuts up his credit cards, pays off his debt, and immediately digs a new, deeper hole, the federal government is back in the red - big time. We're spending on everything from B-2 bombers to Viagra for Medicare recipients to indoor rainforests in Iowa.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Bob Barr | 02-25-2005 | Commentary

Flanking Action: Arlen Specter Makes his Bargainnew

Arlen Specter is a moderate, pro-choice Republican with a not-undesirable history of coloring outside partisan lines. That recurrent independence upsets hardcore partisans and especially administration operatives for whom absolute fealty to the "official" agenda trumps everything.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Bob Barr | 12-09-2004 | Commentary

Former Analyst Recalls Prior Morale Problems at the CIAnew

Then-CIA Director George H.W. Bush asked, "Anyone have anything they want me to talk to 'the Rock' about, since I'm headed to the White House?" "The Rock" was then-Vice President Nelson Rockefeller. I sat there stunned. The director of the CIA irreverently referred to the vice president of the United States as "The Rock." I decided then and there that I liked this man.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Bob Barr | 11-24-2004 | War

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Creative Loafing's Atlanta City Guide is a project roughly nine months in the making. With information on more than 1,000 locations in more than 40 neighborhoods via streamlined new web and mobile sites, the Atlanta City Guide is an insider's guide to the city.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Debbie Michaud | 08-22-2014 | Culture

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