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Selections from the June 15, 2023 issue

 COVER/Hal Crowther 

Dark clouds gathering: homegrown fascists show their teeth

EDITORIAL 
Docs flee red states

FRANK LINGO 
Forest fires: Causes and solutions

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 

DON ROLLINS 
Televangelism reconsidered

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen 
Good words from a new king

DISPATCHES 
House GOP hellbent on tanking economy—one way or another. 
Progressives call for swift confirmation of Anna Gomez to FCC. 
Putin issues MAGA-approved sanction list. 
Rail workers union wins ‘trailblazing’ paid sick leave deal with Norfolk Southern. 
Big win for antitrust, as judge blocks JetBlue, American Airlines alliance. 
Wind and solar energy saved Texans $11B, but Republicans want to curb it ...


ART CULLEN 
Border crisis defies compromise

ALAN GUEBERT 
USDA 2023 forecasts: Colossal crops, measly prices and little backslapping


VERONICA AVILA and 
MARIA MONTGOMERY
Gig work is getting dangerous

JOHN YOUNG 
Pep rally for fascism on CNN

ELWOOD WATSON
Biden’s white supremacy comments hit the mark, and one republican senator


DICK POLMAN 
Trump says he’s ‘honored’ that his high court erased Roe v. Wade. But the abortion issue is his Achilles Heel. 

TOM CONWAY 
House Republicans mount personal attack on working people

ROBERT KUTTNER 
The budget farce: A travesty in two acts


DEAN BAKER 
Will Biden pull it out in the 14th? 

SAM PIZZIGATI 
To protect our children, tax the rich


DR. CINTLI 
Death, dying and honoring those we love: Part 1

GENE NICHOL 
The banner day in North Carolina

HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas  
Nursing homes, or pricing grandma

SAM URETSKY 
Government can’t deliver to rural areas in frugal times

WAYNE O’LEARY 
Explaining America’s gun fetish

RICHARD D. WOLFF 
The debt ceiling debate is a massive deception against the public


BARRY FRIEDMAN 
American faces

SATIRE/Rosie Sorenson 
Where eagles dare


LAURA PRITCHETT 
Guns have changed everything, especially childhood

KEN WINKES 
The fever wanes but never goes away

SETH SANDRONSKY 
Strike! Writers Guild of America west members stop work

FILM REVIEW/Ed Rampell  
Hollywood blacklist: ‘Cloak and Dagger’ and the Hollywood blacklist

From The Progressive Populist, June 15, 2023


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