COVER/Nicole Carr and Lucas Waldron, ProPublica
How school board meetings became flashpoints for anger and chaos across the country
EDITORIAL
Trump enablers get desperate
FRANK LINGO p. 3
Blood batteries power our phones
DON ROLLINS p. 4
Is Black activism in shift?
RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen p. 5
This summer, don’t spread your carbon
DISPATCHES p. 5
No wonder Republicans believe in conspiracy theories.
If anyone benefits from Trump’s indictments, it’s Biden.
Dems’ growing dominance in college towns upends Republicans’ path to victory.
GOP spending cuts would kill 500,000 jobs, slam brakes on economy.
DeSantis attacks on Florida’s New College hit home as faculty flee.
Dems keep ahead of Trump’s pace with judicial nominees ...
ART CULLEN p. 6
Get me some more duct tape
ALAN GUEBERT p. 6
Climate change delay is climate change denial
DEB SITARSKY p. 7
What decades of social work taught me about poverty
JOHN YOUNG p. 7
My eye test for college admissions and hiring
GENE NICHOL p. 8
The Trumpian question for UNC administrators
DICK POLMAN p. 9
His fraudulency will soon be charged with new felonies. Some of his coup toadies already have.
MITCHELL ZIMMERMAN p. 9
The Supreme Court’s gone rogue and Americans are suffering for it
TOM CONWAY p. 10
Suriving record heat
BELLA DEVAAN p. 10
Young people can’t sit on the sidelines on Social Security
DANIELLE BROWNE p. 10
Cultivating the next crop of America’s farmers
ROBERT KUTTNER p. 11
Radical problems and liberal solutions
PAUL ARMENTANO p. 11
Cannabis laws are changing. Drug testing must change too
THOM HARTMANN p. 13
Are GOP governors killing their citizens to protect billionaires?
DR. CINTLI p. 14
There is no such thing as humane bombs
SETH SANDRONSKY p. 14
Cal State University employees rally for better pay and benefits
HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas p. 15
A new colonialism, a new raw material: Nurses
SAM URETSKY p. 15
AI can help make drugs better
WAYNE O’LEARY p. 16
Stealth revolution in health care
GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet p. 16
The nuclear debate
JOEL D. JOSEPH p. 16
Reopen the port of Odesa
N. GUNASEKARAN p. 17
The ill-effects of NATO’s eastward movement
BARRY FRIEDMAN p. 18
Trump’s luck
SATIRE/Rosie Sorenson p. 18
Cage match, Libertarian style
RALPH NADER p. 19
Suggestions for progressives to become stronger
MARJORIE “SLIM” WOODRUFF p. 20
Too many tourists follow a leader
ROB PATTERSON p. 20
I’m bullish as hell on ‘The Bear’
ELWOOD WATSON p. 20
Republicans had a pretty racist week
FILM REVIEW/Ed Rampell p. 21
‘Oppenheimer’ doesn’t fully depict atomic bomb’s consequences
From The Progressive Populist, August 15, 2023
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