Saturday, March 3, 2018

Selections from the March 15, 2018 issue

COVER/George Kimbrell
Farmers, enviros sue EPA over Monsanto’s disastrous dicamba pesticide


EDITORIAL
Common sense is not enough


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

DON ROLLINS
Motel culture


RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
Who will pay for the new economy?


DISPATCHES
Looking grim for organized labor at the Supremes;
Dreamers win a stay as Supreme Court tells Trump to get in line;
Hopes to save NAFTA dwindle;
Author: 1994 assault weapons ban cut massacres;
Estimate: GOP health care sabotage will increase premiums;
Dem rebuttal tears Nunes memo apart;
States join forces to build background check system;
Trump approval drops to record lows;
Dems won't endorse Lipinski:
Eric Holder, Dems sue Wis. Gov. over lack of special elections ...


ART CULLEN
Who actually cares about our workforce?


JILL RICHARDSON
Mass shootings shouldn’t be the only time we talk about mental illness


JOHN YOUNG
Turn the corner against gun-culture politics


ROBERT BOROSAGE
The real reason workers can’t get a raise


GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
An American obsession


BOB BURNETT
Forecasting midterm elections in the West

LEO GERARD
Trump’s big infrastructure con


RICHARD ESKOW
A pledge to transform the Resistance, and America


MARK ANDERSON
Oh, snap! Trump has ideas about fixing welfare


JASON SIBERT
Trump’s presidency a tragedy for the commons


WENONAH HAUTER
We are drowning in plastic, and fracking companies are profiting


IRENE TUNG and TEÓFILO REYES
Tips are for servers, not CEOs


HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
A guide to Chimera-Land


SAM URETSKY
Budget cuts drive people crazy


BOOK REVIEW/Heather Seggel
Staying alive in the age of Trump


WAYNE O’LEARY
Trump’s goldilocks economy


JOHN BUELL
Beyond crackpot realism


JOEL D. JOSEPH
Sex, age and video games: What to blame for school violence


SETH SANDRONSKY
Teamsters declare sanctuary union


SATIRE/Rosie Sorenson
Poor demented Uncle Sam


ROB PATTERSON
Get to know songwriter Paul Kelly


MOVIES/Ed Rampell
Pan African Film Fest offers cinema’s other ‘Barrow Gang’

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