Saturday, May 14, 2022

Selections from the June 1, 2022, issue of The Progressive Populist

COVER/Richard Heinberg
Can we abandon pollutive fossil fuels and avoid an energy crisis? 

EDITORIAL
Better angels needed


FRANK LINGO 
Beware of fakers in green investing

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

DON ROLLINS 
Reforms for returnees

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
Suspicious machinery

DISPATCHES 
McConnell tried to tamp down GOP talk of passing federal abortion plan; he failed. 
Texas governor wants to deny immigrants free school. 
Roe supporters: 50% ‘surprised’ it might be overturned. 
ISPs under fire for sabotaging Biden FCC nominee as White House touts broadband program. 
April jobs report shows continuing strong job creation. 
Tulsa race riot reparations lawsuit moves forward. 
Trump wanted to fire missiles into Mexico.
Indiana man charged with murdering his wfie wins GOP primary from jail ...

ART CULLEN 
Iowa in the eye of storm over the future of food

ALAN GUEBERT
Lost in the pandering, posturing weeds


WENONAH HAUTER 
Price controls could tame inflation

JOHN YOUNG 
Staggering toll of willfull negligance


OLIVIA ALPERSTEIN
Nothing is more personal than the right to control your own body

GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet  
Abortion rights is only the first salvo

DICK POLMAN 
Justice Alito’s jihad against women proves that senate confirmation hearings are worthless

TOM CONWAY 
Outsourcing children’s safety

RICHARD BYBEE 
Republicans speak for themselves in attacking basis of democracy


JOHN L. MICEK 
The GOP’s anti-abortion crusade is not pro-family at all

JOEL D. JOSEPH 
Fed up with the Fed


DR. CINTLI 
Wargames: ‘Shall we play?’

HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas  
A capitalist conscience: Do ‘our better angels’ jibe with profits? 

SAM URETSKY 
Is there still a role for public health?

JOAN McCARTER 
Republicans finally get around to pretending they care about life outside the womb

WAYNE O’LEARY 
A tale of two healthcare systems

AARON RUPAR 
The very simple reason Republicans are railing against leaks instead of celebrating the seeming demise of Roe


BOB BURNETT 
Ukraine: What we’ve learned

BARRY FRIEDMAN 
When I’m 65

JASON SIBERT 
Nuclear-armed leaders are just as capable of acting irrationally as others


JOSEPH B. ATKINS 
Blame for the ‘special military operation’ in Ukraine: It’s complicated

ROB PATTERSON 
Where have the magazines gone? 

SETH SANDRONSKY 
Unsafe employers endanger workers

ED RAMPELL 
‘One Big Union’ returns to the big screen


SATIRE/Rosie Sorenson
Don’t mess with the mouse


GENE NICHOL 
Supreme Court self-immolation


 

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