Saturday, August 13, 2022

Selections from the September 1, 2022 issue

 COVER/Hal Crowther 

Send off the clown? 

EDITORIAL
Democrats in array

FRANK LINGO
Schizophrenic senate climate bill

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 

DON ROLLINS 
Leaving ‘em on the bench: A study in -ocracies

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen 
Those Erics in Missouri politics

DISPATCHES
Fox News struggles to deal with good economic news.
Right-wing think tank claims to be church; members of Congress want to investigate.
Whining Trump confirms FBI raids Mar-a-Lago.
Maternal and infant mortality is highest in states that are banning abortion.
McConnell says people forced to have children don’t deserve any more financial help.
Biden admin has reunited nearly 400 children taken from parents by Trump admin.

ART CULLEN
Take what you can get for the sake of sanity


SARAH ANDERSON
It’s time to crack down on excessive CEO pay

JOHN YOUNG 
We know what the majority supports; will it vote? 


DICK POLMAN 
Red-State Kansas sends a message to right-wing theocrats: Don’t mess with women’s bodies

TOM CONWAY 
Trade adjustment assistance: A bulwark for workers

DEDRICK ASANTE-MUHAMMAD  
and BRIANA SHELTON
The great migration failed to bridge the racial wealth divide. What’s next? 

JESSICA CORBETT 
‘Distressing:’ Republicans support plot to purge federal workers


SONALI KOLHATKAR
To reduce inflation, control corporate profits


THOM HARTMANN 
Is the GOP calling public schools ‘Communist’ just code for racism? 


DR. CINTLI 
Decoding modern LEL [Lying English Language]

SETH SANDRONSKY
In California, making pay equity and transparency the law

HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas  
What would Pangloss do in this not-so-best of all worlds? 

SAM URETSKY 
Veterans burned by Republicans, return fire


WAYNE O’LEARY
Judicial dictatorship

AARON RUPAR 
One Fox News Sunday clip illustrates the fundamental divide between the parties


GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet  
Living in the shadow of armageddon

SATIRE/Rosie Sorenson 
Haulin’ ass with Josh Hawley


BARRY FRIEDMAN 
Guns and chicken parmesan

JASON SIBERT 
Russia pushes nuclear threat to brink


BOOK REVIEW/Heather Seggel  
Drifting toward the center

ROB PATTERSON 
Documentary series revives the Sex Pistols 

FARRAH HASSEN 
Climate change threatens the most iconic US landscapes

MOVIE REVIEW/Ed Rampell  
Waiting for Lito: Is love ageless and color blind? 


MITCHELL ZIMMERMAN  
Anti-abortion extremism is scaring voters. It should.

and more ...

From The Progressive Populist, September 1, 2022


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