Saturday, October 1, 2016

Selections from the October 15, 2016 issue

COVER/Chauncey Devega
Racism and complicit media keep Trump close — but it won’t be enough


EDITORIAL
No time to let up


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
Dead zones expanding to a body of water near you


DISPATCHES
Newspapers finally call Trump a liar;
Dem women posed for major gains in Congress;
Media blackout on Trump campaign scandal with Russia;
Congress faces shutdown fight over help for Flint;
Judge threatens Kansas voter suppressor;
Health insurance lobbyists fire volley ...

Skyrocketing Obamacare premiums? Not in comparison to employer plans;
Cal is most business-friendly state;
Trump wants fewer food safety regulations;
Stein: Trump is lesser evil 


JILL RICHARDSON
Organic farms sacrifice sustainability to cut costs


ART CULLEN
Strangling ag conservation


JOHN YOUNG
The imposter in the red ball cap


GENE NICHOL
Annoying reminders NC is part of the US


HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
When states play doctor with abortion


SAM URETSKY
Who will make top-ranked colleges affordable?


WAYNE O’LEARY
The foundation and other conundrums


JOHN BUELL
Trade and the lessons of Verizon


BOB BURNETT
Hillary and I made the same mistakes


N. GUNASEKARAN
‘Asia Pivot’ looks like US policy to control Asia


SETH SANDRONSKY
Athletics, philanthropists and schools


DON ROLLINS
Changing the metrics of addiction


MARK ANDERSON
Another trade pact looms across the Atlantic


NORMAN SOLOMON
AFL-CIO to planet earth: Drop dead


ROB PATTERSON
Strummer left balm and battle cries for left


MOVIE REVIEW/Ed Rampell
Stone’s ‘Snowden,’ a hero for the ages


and more ...

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