Sunday, April 17, 2016

Selections from the May 1, 2016 issue

COVER/Thomas Frank
How Dems created ‘Liberalism of the Rich’


EDITORIAL 
Play hard but nice, Dems

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 

ERIC BLUMBERG 
Trump just bought the country club

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
Let the sun shine on GMO foods, please


DISPATCHES
Treasury spanks corporate tax dodger;
North Carolina ‘bathroom law’ has broader implications;
‘Democracy Spring’ arises to protest plutocracy;
Senate races heat up;
Former coal baron sentenced;
Sanders did better in Colorado than reported, but no one told him;
Senate lets judge through logjam;
Obamacare reaches new lows;
Michigan governor is target of RICO lawsuit in Flint water crisis;
Drop in stamp prices puts more stress on Postal Service;
New Orleans justice system breaking down;
Wisconsin voter ID laws back in court after election day woes;
Farewell to Al Jazeera America ... 


ELIZABETH SHOGREN
Fracking linked to groundwater contamination


BOB BURNETT
Donald Trump channels Howard Beale


ROBERT BOROSAGE
Jobs report: moving up: with no way out


JOHN YOUNG
Beautiful day in Mr. Cruz’s (gated) neighborhood


ROGER BYBEE
Bernie’s big Wisconsin win adds momentum


MARK ANDERSON
Nominating candidate with integrity crazy


SARAH ANDERSON
Wall Street should pay a sales tax, too


GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
Wrong focus


HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
Long-term care insurance: Wall Street’s folly


SAM URETSKY
Ryan admits he was wrong. It’s a start


WAYNE O’LEARY
Attack of the ‘liberal’ economists


JOHN BUELL
Keep Trump’s hands off the nuclear trigger


DON ROLLINS
Donald Trump, the theologian


BOOK REVIEW/Seth Sandronksy
Fear is our forté


GENE NICHOL
Through the looking glass


MOVIES/Ed Rampell
Brainwashing’ explores right wing agitprop

DONALD KAUL
Trump’s America: outhouse on a hill


and more ...

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