Saturday, April 25, 2020

Selections from the May 15, 2020 issue

COVER/Art Cullen
We’re not ready for more pandemics brewing in livestock


EDITORIAL
Trump sinks to new depths


ROBERT P. ALVAREZ
The next coronavirus bill must protect the 2020 election

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 

DON ROLLINS
Trump goes anti-postal


RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen 
Look for opportunities in pandemic shutdown


DISPATCHES
Top Dems urge Justice Department watchdog to probe AG;
GAO probes what Trump is doing with COVID-19 money;
Huge restaurant chains crowded out small businesses for small biz loan program;
Trump blockades lifesaving equiprment from reaching states;
Trump tops 18,000 lies;
Rush to vote by mail could put more ballots at risk;
Media can't resist covering protests tht are as spontaneousas the Rose Parade;
Bills propose monthly stimulus checks and canceled rent and mortgage payments;
Analysis finds oil spills and accidents on the rise 10 years after Deepwater Horizon accident ...


GENE NICHOL
Are Republicans still bragging about making the NC Unemployment Compensation Program worst in the US?


ADAM TURTLE
The land needs us!


SARAH ANDERSON
Postal carriers are essential workers. They need a stimulus, too. 


JOHN YOUNG
Our FDR figure is a governor with a mask


ART CULLEN
Take livestock disease seriously


JOHN L. MICEK
Amid a pandemic, Trump still at war with government


ROGER BYBEE 
Wisconsin voters brave pandemic voter suppression, but GOP plans new tricks for November


DAVID SCHMIDT
Has Mexico dropped the ball on COVID-19? Or are they getting things extremely right? 


RICHARD D. WOLFF
Capitalism has failed in fighting coronavirus


JOEL D. JOSEPH
Let the large cruise lines sink


BOB BURNETT
Free fall


GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet 
Health over wealth


HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas  Oh for a genuine fifth-grader in the White House

SAM URETSKY
Cities and rural areas aren’t prepared for onrush of COVID-19 patients


ROBERTO Dr. CINTLI RODRIGUEZ
Healing in the years of pestilence


WAYNE O’LEARY
Lessons from the pandemic


JOHN BUELL
Health vs. whose economy?


SETH SANDRONSKY
Rethinking ‘Shelter in Place’ for those who have no shelter


N. GUNASEKARAN
Will post-coronavirus world order be humane? 


BOOK REVIEW/Heather Seggel 
A.I.-Yi-Yi! Can we live with semi-sentient computers?


ROB PATTERSON
Just when I thought I was out, ‘The Sopranos’ pulled me back in 


LOIS GIBBS
The EPA just gave polluters a license to kill


MOVIE REVIEW/Ed Rampell 
‘Streetlight Harmonies’: Doo-wop doc goes deep on beloved musical genre


SATIRE/Frank Lingo
Conversations with corona


and more ...

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