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Vol. 081 Issue 006 (July 6 2017)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Editor's Note: Impeachment Time
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Conniff, Ruth
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Editor's Note By Ruth Conniff Impeachment Time We have more articles on Donald Trump in this issue than I like. Trump thrives on attention—of both the positive and negative variety. His personal...
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Comment: Contempt for Democracy
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Conniff, Ruth
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Comment By Ruth Conniff Contempt for Democracy At the end of June, the Wisconsin Supreme Court met to discuss its rules and procedures in open session for the last time. You can catch the meeting...
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No Comment
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No Comment Energizer Dummy From an article in The New Yorker about the various ways Donald Trump might not serve a full four years, including reasons related to his health: "Other than golf, he...
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Letters
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We Hear You Great Issue Dear Ruth: What a wonderful job you have done in collecting and editing all of this fantastic environmental writing in your June/July issue and tying it all together with...
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On the Line: The Changing Face of Work and Poverty in Yakima
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Bacon, David
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On The Line By David Bacon The Changing Face of Work and Poverty in Yakima The face of work and poverty in Yakima, Washington, ranges from the rusting Boise Cascade plywood plant—where city...
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Smoking Gun: Trump and Russia: Nothing to See Here?
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LUEDERS, BILL
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Smoking Gun By Bill Lueders Trump and Russia: Nothing to See Here? There is one thing—perhaps the only thing—about which Donald Trump has been perfectly clear: There has been no collusion between...
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Visible and Indivisible: The Birth of a Resistance Movement
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Aronoff, Kate
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Visible and Indivisible The Birth of a Resistance Movement By Kate Aronoff Christina Brown runs along the beach near her house in Plymouth, Massachusetts, almost every morning. One day last...
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The Case for Impeachment
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NICHOLS, JOHN
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The Case for Impeachment By John Nichols When Congressman Brad Sherman proposed the first article of impeachment against President Donald Trump, the California Democrat carefully explained the...
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Stop Trump!: A Conservative's Perspective
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Berg, Rick
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First Person Singular: Rick Berg Stop Trump! A Conservative's Perspective Back in the year 2000, William F. Buckley Jr. got to the essence of Donald Trump with two words: "narcissist" and...
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The Great Destroyer: Donald Trump's Contempt for Aesthetics
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Vaillancourt, William
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The Great Destroyer Donald Trump's Contempt for Aesthetics By William Vaillancourt For thirty-one years, the building located at 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., housed the National...
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From the Ground Up: Black Voters in a Florida City Become a Potent Political Force
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Persaud, Chris
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From the Ground Up Black Voters in a Florida City Become a Potent Political Force By Chris Persaud Delray Beach used to be like most American cities. Its mayor and commissioners were chosen by a...
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Work Hard, Die Poor: The Corporate Attack on Employee Pensions
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Lafer, Gordon
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Work Hard, Die Poor The Corporate Attack on Employee Pensions By Gordon Lafer For the past decade, the nation's premier corporate lobbies have been engaged in a relentless, fifty-state...
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Flacking for GMOs: How the Biotech Industry Cultivates Positive Media
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Thacker, Paul D.
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Flacking for GMOs How the Biotech Industry Cultivates Positive Media By Paul D. Thacker In April 2016, Monica Eng of WBEZ, Chicago's NPR station, published a critical story revealing that the...
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Boston's School for Immigrants
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Kaplan, Emily
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Boston’s School for Immigrants By Emily Kaplan The morning after Election Day 2016 at Boston International Newcomers Academy, a public high school comprised entirely of immigrant students,...
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A Southern California District Resists Bad Education Policy
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Bryant, Jeff
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A Southern California District Resists Bad Education Policy By Jeff Bryant "Aren't you cold?" My hosts waiting for me in front of Millikan High School were wearing full winter wear—dark coats and...
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Monuments Fall, but Racism Stands Tall in New Orleans
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Bigard, Ashana
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Monuments Fall, but Racism Stands Tall in New Orleans Schools By Ashana Bigard On the same day in May that Robert E. Lee's bronzed image came down in New Orleans, two black boys (like hundreds of...
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DeVos, Trump Make the Student Loan Crisis Worse
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Ross, Scot
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DeVos, Trump Make the Student Loan Crisis Worse By Scot Ross Many political pundits told us that "economic anxiety" put Donald Trump in the White House. Millions of Americans suffering the anxiety...
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Follow the Funny: Speaking Jokes to Power
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Rampell, Ed
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Follow the Funny Speaking Jokes to Power By Ed Rampell In the Watergate movie All the President's Men, informant "Deep Throat" advises investigative reporters to "follow the money." But as...
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'Shut Up, Already!': The New Battle Over Campus Free Speech
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LUEDERS, BILL
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'Shut Up, Already!' The New Battle Over Campus Free Speech By Bill Lueders Last November, a student group at the University of Wisconsin-Madison brought in conservative commentator Ben Shapiro to...
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Bail Means Jail: Debtors' Prison for the Unconvicted
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Gunasekera, Yosha
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Bail Means Jail Debtor's Prison for the Unconvicted By Yosha Gunasekera When I first met him, on a Friday early this year, Charles had already spent a night in dirty, dark holding cells on the...
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'Every Day, There Is Some New Shock': An Interview with Naomi Klein, on Her New Book and Donald Trump
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Stockwell, Norman
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'Every Day, There Is Some New Shock' An Interview with Naomi Klein, on Her New Book and Donald Trump By Norman Stockwell Naomi Klein is the author of No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies,...
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Book Review: The Russian Revolution at 100 Years
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Stockwell, Norman
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Books The Russian Revolution at 100 Years By Norman Stockwell A People's History of the Russian Revolution By Neil Faulkner Pluto Press. 304 pages. October: The Story of the Russian...
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Off The Map: Executive Order Disorder
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Durst, Will
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Off The Map By Will Durst Executive Order Disorder This Republican President has many tools at his disposal. Both Houses of Congress. Friends in high places. The unconditional support of rural...
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Unplugged: The American Bardo
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Clinton, Kate
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Unplugged By Kate Clinton The American Bardo As a stand-up comic and humorist honored to write for this magazine, I applaud the new bimonthly format. Especially after I looked up "bimonthly" and...
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Edge of Sports: The Non-Virtue of Intolerance
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Zirin, Dave
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Edge Of Sports By Dave Zirin The Non-Virtue of Intolerance "To me, tolerance is the virtue that's killing this country." So said former major-league baseball star Lance Berkman in 2015, while...
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Poem: The Medic and The Insurgent
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Wilson, Eliot Khalil
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Poem By Eliot Khalil Wilson The Medic The blast wind burns your face but you can see the pavement seem to rise, a fistic bloom, and then the sound that stops all sound—debris falls in an...
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Vox Populist: The Awfulest of the Awful
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Hightower, Jim
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Vox Populist By Jim Hightower The Awfulest of the Awful In the contest for "Most Awful Member of Donald Trump's Cabinet," you'd assume that Jeff Sessions, the bigoted, memory-challenged twerp now...
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