Saturday, January 16, 2021

Selections from the February 1, 2021 issue

COVER/Thom Hartmann

Why America’s survival depends on bankrupting the Republican Party

EDITORIAL
Impeach fascism now


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

DON ROLLINS
The religious left: Telling hard truths since 1780

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
What’s news in a bad year?

DISPATCHES
Republicans seek to avoid responsibility for inciting Capitol riot. 
Remember: Trump’s insurrection failed. 
Some Trump fans were surprised when they tried to fly home after MAGA riot. 
FBI warns pro-Trump extremists plan armed actions in state capitols. 
Republicans grabbed wolf by the ears and they can’t let go. 
Months before Capitol riot, DHS gutted threat assessment group.
GA GOP looks to curb absentee voting days after Loeffler and Perdue concede.
Critics warn new domestic terror laws would be used against legit protest ...


ART CULLEN
Clean energy, farmer prosperity

SARAH ANDERSON
A welcome stopgap, but not nearly enough 


JILL RICHARDSON 
The coming battle over vaccines

JOHN YOUNG
Trump’s end plays out like ‘Jaws’

MICHAEL WINSHIP
Donald John Trump’s ‘seditious abuse’

RICHARD D. WOLFF
The D.C. political monopoly just does not get it


MATTHEW H. GENDLE  
The Sarvodaya Social Movement offers a viable populist solution to governmental dysfunction in the US

THOM HARTMANN 
Talk radio: Democarts can’t win if they don’t play


GENE NICHOL 
Exacerbating inequality


ROBERTO Dr. CINTLI RODRIGUEZ  
Pandemic of law enforcement killings continues

DIANA ANAHI TORRES-VALVERDE 
Dreamers deserve a path to citizenship

HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas  
Organ transplants and competence: A sad tale

SAM URETSKY 
Don’t knock the doc

JOAN MCCARTER 
Republican sabotage of Social Security left tens of thousands of eligible recipients without benefits

WAYNE O’LEARY
Après him, le déluge

JOHN BUELL 
Politics by the trillion

JASON SIBERT 
Biden must make peace at home and abroad


SASKIA HOSTETLER LIPPY, M.D.  
Security culture and a new day in Portland


BOOK REVIEW/Heather Seggel  
Good grief! It’s Charlie Brown’s America

ROB PATTERSON 
Leonard Cohen: Portrait of the artist as a young mensch

SETH SANDRONSKY
Ma Rainey don’t take no mess

MOVIE REVIEW/Ed Rampell  
Nasrin Sotoudeh, Iran’s courtroom gladiator, for the defense


SATIRE/Rosie Sorenson  
Who’s crazy now?


FRANK LINGO 
Bright hopes for 2021

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