| May 1, 2019 | RoundupToday marks May Day, which in nearly every other country in the world is International Workers Day. If you missed it last week, check out my old colleague Sarauv Sarkar’s op-ed on why we need to bring it to the U.S. This week, Cherie Mortice has a dispatch from...
| Apr 24, 2019 | RoundupMy home state of Ohio recently passed a “heartbeat bill,” an intentionally unconstitutional measure that would effectively ban abortion in the state — with no exceptions for rape or incest. As Martha Burk notes this week, other states are considering...
| Apr 17, 2019 | RoundupWith Earth Day coming up on Monday, this week we’re offering a suite of pieces on how Americans interact with their environment as individuals, consumers, and as residents of our country — as well as our planet. While many Americans mark Earth Day by going...
| Apr 10, 2019 | RoundupA few days from now marks the first filing deadline since the Trump-GOP tax cuts went into effect. Frank Clemente reports this week that very few Americans report seeing any kind of break for themselves. But big corporations have posted huge gains, spent record sums...
| Apr 3, 2019 | RoundupAn unprecedentedly diverse Democratic presidential primary field is bringing “identity politics” back into the lexicon as candidates — and voters — grapple over what a candidate’s race, class, gender, or sexuality actually means (if...
| Mar 26, 2019 | RoundupLate last week, the Mueller investigation reached its anticlimactic conclusion. In OtherWords, Khalil Bendib imagines Trump scratching Mueller off his enemies list. Jill Richardson argues that not being conclusively charged with one particular crime is hardly a...
