In OtherWords: April 6, 2022

In OtherWords: April 6, 2022

We’re off this week while we tend to some institutional housekeeping, but please enjoy a new cartoon from Khalil Bendib, which pairs nicely with Lindsay Koshgarian’s excellent recent op-ed on why hiking military spending at this moment is actually a bad...
In OtherWords: March 30, 2022

In OtherWords: March 30, 2022

This week in OtherWords, Robert P. Alvarez takes stock of the disastrous new voting law in Texas, which saw nearly 20 percent of mail-in votes in some counties get rejected in the recent primary there. Even worse, Robert cautions, similar laws are being pushed in...
A Five-Alarm Emergency for Democracy

A Five-Alarm Emergency for Democracy

“Voter suppression” is a divisive and highly politicized term. But for the slate of bills Republicans are pushing across the country, it’s the only correct one. They’re introducing these bills in virtually every state, but three — Arizona, Georgia, and Wisconsin — are...