Saturday, May 14, 2016

Selections from the June 1, 2016 issue

COVER/Michael T. Klare
Pandemonium in the Old Oil Order


EDITORIAL
HRC: Steal this platform


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

DON ROLLINS 
Daniel Berrigan: No regrets

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen 
Democracy needs honesty in media­­


DISPATCHES
TV hosts won’t call Trump on repeated lies;
Trump biggest liar in PolitiFact rankings;
Trump fraud trial delayed until after election;
Austin won’t back down on Uber, Lyft regs;
Freshman rep.’s misgivings about Social Security;
FCC approves merger to create cable giant;
Thousands of physicians call for single-payer;
VW reverses couse on union at Tennessee plant;
S.C. polluters get huge boost from state;
Charter schools called America's new subprime bubble;
States join TransCanada in suit over KXL pipeline;
Another rough year for honeybees ...


JILL RICHARDSON
Say it, don’t spray it


ERIC BLUMBERG
Don’t stop thinking about tomorrow


GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet 
Donald Trump’s leftward pull


JOHN YOUNG
Marijuana laws — you’ve got to be joking


DAVID DAYEN
Higher minimum wage doesn’t cut jobs


WENONAH HAUTER
Movement to stop fossil fuels keeps winning


GENE NICHOL
Stepping on necks of low-wage workers


HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas 
The Decency Chronicles


SAM URETSKY
Democracy needs to be taught


SETH SANDRONSKY
Fatal employment


WAYNE O’LEARY
The Krugman Chronicles


JOHN BUELL
Modelgate revisited


BOB BURNETT
Welcome to Trump World: foreign policy


DAVE JOHNSON
Another secret ‘trade’ deal leaks


MOVIES/Ed Rampell 
Must-see cinema: When Sammy met Buster

and more ...

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