Saturday, January 27, 2018

Selections from the February 15, 2018 issue

COVER/Chauncey DeVega
White supremacists to Trump: Welcome Back! We still love you


EDITORIAL
Lack of trust shut down government


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

DON ROLLINS
Polls track Trump’s empathy problem


RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
Time to capture the narrative


DISPATCHES
‘Citizens United’ may have helped Russians funnel dark money to NRA;
White House might start deporting Dreamers March 5;
Talk shows largely ignore women’s marches;
Repubs fear blue wave;
Paul Ryan gets $500K payday after billionaire tax cuts;
Pa. court strikes down GOP gerrymander, orders new congressional maps for 2018;
Trump fade 2,140 false or misleading claims in first year;
3.2M Americans lost health insurance in 2017;
Bank of America, flush with tax cut windfall, increases fees on low-income customers;
Zinke's 'political stunt' on offshore drilling backfires;
Republican senator blames Medicaid for opioid epidemic;
Ky. gov. says he'll shut down Medicaid for 500,000 if work requirements are challenged ...


ART CULLEN
Why do we want them?


JILL RICHARDSON
There are no s—-hole countries 


JOHN YOUNG
For that red ball cap: ‘Make America white again’ 


BOB BURNETT
What to expect in 2018


MARK ANDERSON
‘King’s Bench’ may foil fraudulent debt collections


RICHARD ESKOW
When will Democrats start #resisting GOP voter suppression?


MIKE KUHLENBECK
Iowa Gubernatorial candidate stresses progressive change


MITCHELL ZIMMERMAN
Law, order, and the Dreamers


HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
The fat age


SAM URETSKY
Pharma can buy hasty FDA reviews of new drugs


LEEANN HALL
Trump’s gift for the unemployed: Kicking them off health care


WAYNE O’LEARY
Greed rewarded


JOHN BUELL
The bipartisan fallacy


KENT PATERSON
An explosive election year kicks off in Mexico


SETH SANDRONSKY
Tax cuts don’t guarantee wage hikes


ROB PATTERSON
Cop shows have family appeal


SATIRE/Rosie Sorenson
Roll over, George Carlin


MOVIES/Ed Rampell
Raiders of the First Amendment: Spielberg’s ‘The Post’ is masterful storytelling starring free speech — and a woman leader


and more ...

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