Saturday, January 26, 2019

Selections from the February 15, 2019 issue

COVER/Jonathan Cohn
Progressives will get their debate on Medicare for all — and questions abound


EDITORIAL
No ransom for hostages


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 

DON ROLLINS
The demons come to haunt us all


RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
Shutdown ripples through the community


DISPATCHES
Trump outlined his vision in his inaugural address. Two years later, how’s it going?
Two years into Trump’s presidency, far-right extremism has surged.
Scientists say Trump’s first two years may be fatal for livable climate.
Four volunteers convicted for leaving life-saving supplies for immigrants in Arizona desert.
Nancy Pelosi's popularity surges.
House Dems snub labor choice for trade panel.
Pollution at Texas coal plants poses major threat to health and environment.
Businesses hit hard by Trump shutdown are suddenly silent about GOP lawmakers ...


ADAM TURTLE
Adapt or die: This is the lesson of both evolution and history


JOHN YOUNG
Miles and miles of big, beautiful lies


JILL RICHARDSON
Hollywood’s fat shaming is getting old


ART CULLEN
Epic hypocrisy of Republicans’ sudden distaste for Steve King


SAM PIZZIGATI
Prices, plutocrats, and corporate concentration


LEO GERARD
Tax dollars can buy happiness


JIM VAN DER POL
Geoengineering is no solution to climate change


ED RAMPELL
How will Trump’s presidency end? Seven ways it may.


BOB BURNETT
Trumpty dumpty sat on a wall ...


HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
Welcoming Cupid!


SAM URETSKY
Can Pelosi dance with Ocasio-Cortez?


CHUCK COLLINS
The government shutdown expands the ranks of ‘underwater nation’


WAYNE O’LEARY
Bigger is not better


JOHN BUELL
Tax justice and the Democratic prospect


N. GUNASEKARAN
Messy urbanization hits Asia’s poor hard


BOOK REVIEW/Heather Seggel
Blue waves in the Golden State


ROB PATTERSON
Songs of resistance


SATIRE/Rosie Sorenson
Heck of a job, Donald


SETH SANDRONSKY
Rethinking mythologies


THEATRE REVIEW/Ed Rampell
Quills, quips, quibbles, questions — and revolution


JAMES A. HAUGHT
Best and worst

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