Verizon Shortchanges the Facts

Verizon’s corporate communications director published a guest column a few weeks ago in the Meriden, Connecticut Record-Journal that recently came to our attention. Bob Varettoni’s column responded to our Shortchanging America op-ed distributed via...
The Lineup: Week of May 28-June 3, 2012

The Lineup: Week of May 28-June 3, 2012

In this week’s OtherWords editorial package, Salvatore Babones calls for a flat tax on Social Security that would enable the government to make the payroll tax cut permanent. Get all this and more in your inbox by subscribing to our weekly newsletter. If you...
The Lineup: Week of May 21-27, 2012

The Lineup: Week of May 21-27, 2012

In this week’s OtherWords editorial package, Margot McMillen explains why the opposition to a new kind of genetically engineered corn is growing as fast as the hardy superweeds it’s supposed to destroy. Get all this and more in your inbox by subscribing to...
The Lineup: Week of May 14-20, 2012

The Lineup: Week of May 14-20, 2012

In this week’s OtherWords editorial package, Sam Pizzigati puts Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin’s discarded U.S. citizenship into context and Booth Gunter discusses the grim conditions young inmates endured at a for-profit prison in Mississippi. Get...
The Lineup: Week of May 7-13, 2012

The Lineup: Week of May 7-13, 2012

In this week’s OtherWords editorial package, Sarah Anderson underscores the dangers posed by Wall Street’s lightning-speed computerized trading and Donald Kaul makes the case for eating more vegetables. Get all this and more in your inbox by subscribing to...