Saturday, July 11, 2020

Selections from the August 1, 20 issue

COVER/Brianna Bailey and Maya Miller
CRITICAL CONDITION: She needed lifesaving medication, but the only hospital in town did not have it


EDITORIAL
Trump whistles his racist base


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

DON ROLLINS
Are we ready for a Black Jesus?


RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
Defund police militarization


DISPATCHES
China turns table on Trump, says ‘US epidemic’ is threat to rest of world.
Voters in COVID hotspots know who to blame.
Trump sank himself in Michigan; Biden didn’t have to lift a finger.
Contracts show Trump lets Big Pharma gouge taxpayer-funded COVID drugs.
Shock doctrine in action: Trump friends, former staff cash in on COVID crisis.
Minimum wage rises in some places, but it’s still COVID economy.
Breonna Taylor shooting scandal has so many strands of country's wretched history on race ....


ART CULLEN
Trump directs an assault on our town


BILL JOHNSTON
Trump the draft dodger


JILL RICHARDSON
Learning not to look away


JOHN YOUNG
Stupidity spread in droplets


BOB BURNETT
Five things you can do about racism


JOEL D. JOSEPH
Free trade bill of rights


ROBERTO Dr. CINTLI RODRIGUEZ
Police abuse: Reform or revolution? 


GENE NICHOL
A hard rain


HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
Where are the Republicans’ spines? 


SAM URETSKY
Who do you trust? 


FRANK LINGO
Journalism school refresher


WAYNE O’LEARY
Trump’s bunker and Biden’s box


JOHN BUELL
A just minimum wage does many good things


DAVID SCHMIDT
Prohibiting the peaceful: How nonviolent protests get criminalized here and around the world


SETH SANDRONSKY
Protesting California’s billionaires


BOOK REVIEW/Heather Seggel
Everyday magic


ROB PATTERSON
‘Country music’ for people who don’t like country music


GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
Graven images


MOVIE REVIEW/Ed Rampell
Black moviegoers matter: Must ‘Gone with the Wind’ be gone? 


SATIRE/Rosie Sorenson
The reformation of Donald Trump


and more ...

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