Selections from the September 1, 2014 issue

COVER/Raul A. Reyes
GOP votes to deport as many kids as possible

EDITORIAL
Still cleaning up after W; Challenge Hillary

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 

DON ROLLINS
As public education goes, so goes the nation

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
Stand your ground at polls

DISPATCHES
GOP states refuse $423.6B in health coverage;Improving economy doesn’t help Obama;
Congress more popular than Putin;
GOP lawsuit, impeachment talk helps Dems;
Arming Syrian rebels wouldn't have stopped ISIS;
Dems ready for Foley in Conn., other election notes;
Researcher funds only 31 voter fraud cases in 14 years;
Obama could end Argentina debt crisis;
KKK gets shouted down in N.C.;
Latino vote unlikely to be crucial this year;
Weapons researchers skeptical of 'Iron Dome' success ...
EDWARD McCLELLAND
Tea party’s self-defeating hate

HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
When government behaves like big business

SAM URETSKY
Tax cuts have consequences

JOHN YOUNG
GOP’s answer now: ‘Dynamite the bridges’

WAYNE O’LEARY
School daze: Part 2

JOHN BUELL
Resisting Common Core by uncommon means

MARK ANDERSON
The best Trans-Pacific pact is no pact

JIM GOODMAN
Sound science is deception

BOOK REVIEW/Seth Sandronsky
Monopoly capital now

BOOK REVIEW/Kristian Williams
The art of ‘war’

ROB PATTERSON
Alex Chilton is still worth remembering

POPULIST PICKS
‘Turn’; Springsteen; ‘Saving Mr. Banks’

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