Sunday, February 14, 2021

Selections from the March 1, 2021 issue

 COVER/Sonali Kolhatkar 

Joe Biden proves he will use his power to undo Trump’s damage

EDITORIAL
Biden learned his lesson


SARAH ANDERSON
Big chicken bosses are no longer calling all the shots in D.C.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

DON ROLLINS
Repealing child marriage, North Carolina style

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen  
Unity and cooperation are still hard to find

DISPATCHES 
Trump shifted campaign-donor money into his business after losing election.
Jared and Ivanka may have made $640 million while in the White House. 
CBO sees mixed impact of $15 minimum wage, but Bernie Sanders says that qualifies it for budget bill. 
USPS head readies another assault on Postal Service. 
Meager January job gains point to slow recovery.
Biden gives the back of his hand to deficit trolls.
Feds charge 'Proud Boys' with conspiracy to obstruct Electoral College vote count.
Pro-Trump extremists increasingly middel-class, older.
Florida governor rebrands bill to silence Black Lives Matter as response to Capitol riot. ...


ART CULLEN 
To capture the wind and sun, quiet the lies with results

FRANK LINGO 
Black land matters 


JILL RICHARDSON 
The GOP’s resentment theater

JOHN YOUNG
One-way ticket for a super weasel

JESSE EISINGER 
The return of the regulators


TOM CONWAY 
Biden moved swiftly to protect workers’ rights

BOB BURNETT 
Republicans in the Biden era

ALEX LAWSON 
The so-called Moderna vaccine is a publicly funded miracle


KARL GROSSMAN and HARVEY WASSERMAN
Biden must inspect America’s brittle nuclear reactors

ROBERTO Dr. CINTLI RODRIGUEZ
The X in MeXiquense

GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet 
Forced flight and false choices

HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
Health in the time of COVID: Not me, but you

SAM URETSKY
Buy American, promote democracy

KERRI KENNEDY
Three steps to prevent future election violence

WAYNE O’LEARY
Unholy alliance: Christian conservatism and antidemocratic politics

JOHN BUELL
Nukes, Trump and cybersecurity

N. GUNASEKARAN
Asia’s peasantry ruined with no alternatives


DAVID SCHMIDT
Attack on US Capitol prompts Latin American nations to reflect on their own coups — often sponsored by the US


BOOK REVIEW/Heather Seggel  
What now? 

ROB PATTERSON
Still reconstructing

SETH SANDRONSKY
A Frenchman in Texas

SATIRE/Rosie Sorenson
The woman in green

MOVIE REVIEW/Ed Rampell
Endangered indigenous Amazonians struggle for survival

and more ...

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