Saturday, May 30, 2020

Selections from the June 15, 20 issue

COVER/Amanda Marcotte
Is Trump taking ‘hydroxy’? Who cares? It’s just another right-wing snake-oil scam


EDITORIAL
The Trump Depression


JASON SIBERT
Save the Postal Service, cut the military budget


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

DON ROLLINS
Little Richard’s glamorous, perilous life


RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
What is the new normal?


DISPATCHES
Lockdown protests may have spread virus widely, cellphone data suggests.
Biden widens lead in polls.
Trump gets ‘credit’ for state of economy.
Swing states hammered by economic collapse.
Women drive Biden’s lead among seniors.
Americans overwhelmingly support voting by mail.
Rev. Donnell Kirchner, R.I.P.
US to withdraw from arms control deal.
Federal judge eviscerates Fla. law banning felons from voting.
Deepening concentration in factory farm industry puts meat production at risk.
Oregon Repubs back QAnon conspiracy promoter for Senate.


ART CULLEN
Midwesterners were already doubting Trump. COVID could seal his political fate.


NEGIN OWLIAEI
Reopening the economy is a death sentence for workers


JILL RICHARDSON
Whatever your survival strategy is, do that


JOHN YOUNG
Two words for Commander Trump: You first


DIANE ARCHER
The best way to ensure unemployed workers get health care? Pay for it through Medicare


ALEX LAWSON
Trump’s advisers have a brazen plot to gut Social Security


GENE NICHOL
Hunger swells in an already-hungry state


TOM CONWAY
Killing the messenger


BOB BURNETT
The US reaches the tipping point


GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
Could liberties be collateral damage during pandemic? 


JANICE LI and SVANTE MYRICK
Facing down bigotry — and a pandemic


JOEL D. JOSEPH
Respect inspectors general


CAROLINE HURLEY
Ebola ‘14 vs. Covid ‘19


HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
The states tackle insulin prices


SAM URETSKY
Hydroxy for the proxy


ROBERTO Dr. CINTLI RODRIGUEZ
The C-19 apocalypse: Beyond a Sci-Fi reality


WAYNE O’LEARY
End of the Republican era


JOHN BUELL
Politics, not markets, will decide big oil’s future


N. GUNASEKARAN
Urban policies confront the pandemic challenge


BOOK REVIEW/Heather Seggel
Is there enough God for everybody?


ROB PATTERSON
Brits played the sound track for my generation


SETH SANDRONSKY
COVID-19 in the Golden State’s jails and prisons


MOVIE REVIEW/Ed Rampell
‘Enemy Lines’ — tight, taut WWII actioner


LAURA FINLEY
The peace sign: A safe greeting and sign of victory over COVID!


SATIRE/Rosie Sorenson
The dog ate my stockpile


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