Friday, August 16, 2019

Selections from the September 1, 2019 issue

COVER/Bill Curry
Are the Democrats divided? No — they’re poised to win big if they don’t screw it up


EDITORIAL
Hateful words and guns


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 

DON ROLLINS
Toni Morrison: Prophet with a sharp pen


RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
Don’t count on trees to capture carbon


DISPATCHES
Most Americans think white nationalism poses threat to US;
Gun control support rises, one mass shooting at a time;
Trump tops 12,000 lies;
NH GOP gov vetoes bipartisan redistricting plan;
Big bank: writing on the wall for oil industry;
Trump will ban poor immigrants;
Trump tariffs cost US households $500 each
White House violated law with plan to move hundreds of USDA workers;
China tries to teach Trump economics ...


ART CULLEN
Time to change is now


PABLO PRATT
The value of community college


JILL RICHARDSON
You don’t save money by forcing people to go hungry


JOHN YOUNG
GOP, religious right wedded in moral rot


BOB BURNETT
The Russians are coming, the Russians are coming!


DR. SANJEEV K. SRIRAM
Republican attacks on the Social Security 2100 Act are an assault on public health


ANDREA GERMANOS
Bolstering call to expand Social Security, new reporting reveals how corporations are offloading pensions


GLORIA OLADIPO
Trump’s new coal rules will bury rural America


WILLIAM MINTER
The Green New Deal must be global


TOM CONWAY
Trump’s lies to labor


GENE NICHOL
Missing Barbara Jordan


HAL CROWTHER
No turning back: Trump crosses the Rubicon


HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
Incremental: The verboten word


SAM URETSKY
Mule-headed Republicans


BOOK REVIEW/Heather Seggel
Making the news


WAYNE O’LEARY
Why Trump may win


JOHN BUELL
Neoliberalism from table to gut


KENT PATERSON
Trump-AMLO ‘lovefest’ jeopardizes Mexico’s fourth transformation


JASON SIBERT
Populists on right and left struggle with globalists


FR. DONNELL KIRCHNER
Is the old order passing away?


ROB PATTERSON
‘The War’ is still going on


SATIRE/Rosie Sorenson
Trouble right here in River City


MOVIE REVIEW/Ed Rampell
The Rock gets back to his roots as Samoa gets the Black Panther treatment: South Seas cinema stars in action series spin-off


BOOK REVIEW/Seth Sandronsky
Rethinking the GDR


and more ...

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