Friday, May 25, 2018

Selections from the June 15, 2018 issue

COVER/Steven Greenhouse
Unions face the fight of their lives to protect American workers


EDITORIAL
Dems: Go big or stay home


BEN LILLISTON
Farm Bill lost in Never-Never Land


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

DON ROLLINS
How Zion (and the rest of the world) just became less safe


RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
Big ag farms the government


DISPATCHES
Trump backs down, claims victory in trade war with China;
Gorsuch’s first major opinion allows bosses to steal from workers;
Speaker Ryan dives in to save NAFTA for big business;
Trump administration finds a sham election it doesn’t like;
White House goes all in comparing migrants to animals;
Breakthrough solar panel havests power from raindrops;
EU may forbid compliance with Trump sanctions on Iran;
Repubs aim at black people with Medicaid work requirements in Kentucky, Ohio, Michigan;
Feds lose track of 1,475 migrant children, some to traffickers ...


ART CULLEN
Norris goes for broke with immigration, rural Iowa


JILL RICHARDSON
The lesson I learned growing up Jewish


JOHN YOUNG  
The art of being transparently corrupt

BOB BURNETT
Mueller inquiry status


MARK ANDERSON
Modest proposal for Congress to reclaim war authority


GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
Donald Trump’s racist ideas


BRIAN WAKAMO
Sick of predatory lenders? Get a loan from the Post Office!


SETH SANDRONSKY
A safe black space


HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
Cheap insurance: Back to the future


SAM URETSKY
High drug costs are a major health threat


WAYNE O’LEARY
Applesauce


JOHN BUELL
Who is the real nuclear threat?


BOOK REVIEW/Heather Seggel
Put your brain back on track


ROB PATTERSON
‘Atomic Cafe’ good for another 35 years


SATIRE/Rosie Sorenson
Sheryl and Mark’s magical mystery mea culpa tour


ED RAMPELL
Good when she’s bad: Bawdy bard Mae West’s ‘sex’ appeals

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