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Saturday, May 11, 2019

Selections from the June 1, 2019 issue

COVER/David Daley
Democrats just blew it in Wisconsin: Elections are likely to stay rigged in favor of GOP


EDITORIAL
Barr’s trail of coverups


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 

DON ROLLINS
Of opiates and foster homes


RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
Factory farms bring alternative universe crashing on neighbors


DISPATCHES
Trump would have been charged with multiple felonies if he weren’t president, former prosecutors say;
Senate up for grabs in 2020;
Trump breezes past 10,000 lies;
As EPA stalls, 43 states have water sites contaminated with toxic chemicals;
Did workers get 80% of corporate tax benefits? Try 6%;
GOP tax law screwed survivors' benefits for military families;
Inslee rolls out sweeping climate plan, setting new standard for 2020 Dems;
Trump massively raises tariffs against China at expense of US consumers;
US officials assert 'near-unfettered authority' to search phones, mobile devices at border;
Trump officials had 'no way to link' migrant kids they stole from parents, internal emails confirm;
Super-majority of Arab youth in pol say religion too important in public life;
Yemen war is one of the most destructive since the Cold War;
Trump organizations squeeze taxpayers for every last Trump-demanded dime ...


JIM VAN DER POL
Creative destruction in agriculture


ART CULLEN
Planting on hope


JILL RICHARDSON
If you’ve suffered, get help


SAM PIZZIGATI
A plaintive plea from America’s rich: Let’s change the subject!


JOEL D. JOSEPH
China is burying us


LEO GERARD
Dying on the job: Victims of workplace safety abandoned by OSHA


ELLIOT MINCBERG
Confirmed judges, confirmed fears


HAL CROWTHER
When words fail


WENONAH HAUTER
Flint: 5 years later, and our water is more threatened than ever


HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
Balance billing and Emily Dickinson: Springtime optimism


SAM URETSKY
Profits are no reason to run health care


BOOK REVIEW/Heather Seggel
Too much, never enough


WAYNE O’LEARY
Myths about Medicare for All


JOHN BUELL
Equal opportunity for what?


GENE NICHOL
Who NC republicans work for


BOB BURNETT
Five takeaways from the Mueller report


GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
The race card


ROB PATTERSON
40 years since Led Zeppelin rearranged my brain


SATIRE/Rosie Sorenson
The one state solution


FILM REVIEW/Ed Rampell
Queen Lears: Four feisty female Democratic ‘insurgents’ challenge congressional status quo


BOOK REVIEW/Seth Sandronsky
Caring for labor


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