Friday, May 14, 2021

Selections from the June 1, 2021 issue

 COVER/Hal Crowther 

Abuse of Asian-Americans sets new cognitive low

EDITORIAL
Big Lie Republicans


FRANK LINGO 
NRA enables gun terror

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 

DON ROLLINS 
The comedy and tragedy of George W. Bush

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen  
We need teamwork to beat COVID

DISPATCHES 
Cybercriminals threaten East Coast fuel supply.
Republicans block inquiry into alleged Trump campaign violations. 
Most don’t get to be ‘disingenuous’ under oath the way Bill Barr was. 
GQP leaders bury internal data showing Trump’s drag on House districts. 
Biden’s success on Covid drives his approval as president.
GQP tries to bully another Republican Trump critic out of Congress.
Lawyer for Capitol riot suspect blames Fox News, Trump.
Arizona Republican admits GQP 'audit' of Trump election loss 'makes us look like idiots."
No longer seeking access, press admits Trump lies.
Dems will retain slim House majority in special elections.
Report exposes high cost of internet access during Trump era ...


ART CULLEN 
Where’s the beef? 

REBEKAH ENTRALGO 
An invisible essential labor force

JOHN YOUNG 
Where’s America’s apology for lie after lie? 

TIMOTHY KARR 
World press freedom during the US tech boom

THOM HARTMANN 
America on the verge of re-fighting the American revolution? 

BOB BURNETT 
What’s happening in California?

DICK POLMAN 
Big lie Republicans are doubling down

KAREN DOLAN 
The man for the moment who must do more

SAM PIZZIGATI 
FDR must be smiling


JON R. PIKE p. 11
Beer and politics in Wisconsin’s northwoods

TOM CONWAY 
Upskilling America


ROBERTO Dr. CINTLI RODRIGUEZ  
The new/old Civil War ablaze

PETER ARNO and PHILIP CAPER  
COVID-19 vaccinations: A shot in the arm for universal healthcare? 

HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas  
On George Floyd, police, health, and pogo: Thoughts

SAM URETSKY 
Republicans dream of red meat blockade

JOEL D. JOSEPH 
Police kill white men too

WAYNE O’LEARY 
The public power imperative

JOHN BUELL 
Pfizer, the bully on (Wall) Street


DAVID SCHMIDT 
They myth of ‘the careless Mexican government’: US media continue to pandemic-shame Mexico’s center-left president

SATIRE/Rosie Sorenson  
How will you cope, sans your serif? 

BOOK REVIEW/Heather Seggel  
Check your bias, save the world

ROB PATTERSON 
Streaming across the pond with British cop shows

MOVIE REVIEW/Seth Sandronsky  
Lady day

MOVIE REVIEW/Ed Rampell  
Stealing Chaplin: The great gravediggers


GENE NICHOL 
Labor laws need new teeth

and more ...

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