Friday, February 26, 2021

Selections from the March 15, 2021 issue

 COVER/April M. Short 

COVID-19 has exposed the fragility of our food system — here’s how we can localize it

EDITORIAL
Free-market freezer burn


FRANK LINGO 
Climate consciousness courtesy of the Wall Street Journal

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

DON ROLLINS 
Two pastors, two prophets

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen  
Keep the peace and get things done

DISPATCHES 
Dems march ahead with COVID relief bill while Republicans whine. 
US Supreme Court denies Trump effort to block release of his tax returns. 
With Trump gone, CNN pulls plug on White House press briefings. 
Defeated and impeached, Trump still commands loyalty of GQP loyalists. 
Republicans who voted to convict Trump in impeachment trial face backlash.
Voting machine company sues pillow CEO to quash stolden election lies.
Republicans are shocked! by partisan animosity.
Lawmakers pull in opposite directions on voting rights.
Federal judges continue to step back, allowing Biden to choose their replacements.
Anti-Black hate crimes have plummeted in US.
Pandemic recession pain continues ...


ART CULLEN 
Frozen in: A new civic battery will help us restart

SARAH ANDERSON 
Expose the insurrection financiers 


JILL RICHARDSON 
Education won’t stop conspiracy theories

JOHN YOUNG 
Wanted: Jurors who aren’t accomplices

DICK POLMAN 
Can Uncle Sam hold the line against mob rule? 

ALAN GUEBERT 
The best way to start fighting big meat is to start

TOM CONWAY 
US labor laws need a major update — and the PRO Act is a great start

NORMAN SOLOMON 
Cuomo and Newsom symbolize the rot of corporate democrats — and the dire need for progressive populism


GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet 
Raise the floor: Time to boost the minimum wage

JOEL D. JOSEPH  
Raising the minimum wage will expand the economy


ROBERTO Dr. CINTLI RODRIGUEZ  
Impeachment does not get in way of providence & manifest destiny


HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas  
Rural hospitals: Congress acts

SAM URETSKY 
Conspiracies: What do you believe? 

SETH SANDRONSKY 
Vaccine rules: Intellectual property rights and COVID-19

WAYNE O’LEARY 
State of the Democrats

JOHN BUELL 
True financial literacy


BOOK REVIEW/Heather Seggel  
Keeping history honest

BOB BURNETT 
What happens next

SATIRE/Rosie Sorenson  
Those who can, do — those who can’t ...


MOVIE REVIEW/Ed Rampell  
New documentary poses the question: Reform or revolution? 


MITCHELL ZIMMERMAN  
GOP senators said Trump was culpable, but he’s a ‘private citizen’ now. Fine — indict him like one. 

and more ...

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