Saturday, July 14, 2018

Selections from the August 1, 2018 issue

COVER/Kent Paterson
López Obrador’s victory in Mexico raises hopes in Latin America


EDITORIAL
Negotiating with tarrifists


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

DON ROLLINS
Young democratic socialists bringing the heat


RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
Yes, the planet is at risk


DISPATCHES
Trump freezes Obamacare payments, further undermining affordable care;
Louisiana Medicaid expansion may have saved thousands of lives;
Brett Kavanaugh picked to kill the ‘administrative state’;
Trump administration comes out against breastfeeding;
Pruitt’s successor at EPA may be more dangerous;
Heat waves could rise another 12°F;
Surely Trump will strip citizenship carefully;
Rural groups urge Congess invest in rural business ...


ART CULLEN
Dems must address rural voters


JILL RICHARDSON
Knowing when to turn off the news


JOHN YOUNG
Inside the GOP rationalization chamber


RICHARD ESKOW
How to cover a revolution


MARK ANDERSON
Homeowner seeks court action against fraudulent foreclosures


BOB BURNETT
Telling the truth about immigration


JIM VAN DER POL
There’s more to immigration than people piling up at the border


WENONAH HAUTER
What fossil fuels and factory farms have in common


HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
Barreling toward dystopia


SAM URETSKY
What they think they know makes Trump supporters dangerous


SETH SANDRONSKY  
Labor rules expand skimpy ‘association health plans’

WAYNE O’LEARY
The wages of Trump


JOHN BUELL
Paramilitary politics and the world’s children


N. GUNASEKARAN
Asia’s environment becoming ‘full-blown crisis’


CLAUDIA ZEQUEIRA
What zero tolerance means for refugee families


ROB PATTERSON
Interest in Hitler heats up


SATIRE/Rosie Sorenson
Gut check


MOVIE REVIEW/Ed Rampell
When 1 million Americans voted socialist


BOOK REVIEW/Heather Seggel
Too big to fail to catch the irony

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