| Oct 18, 2017 | Roundup|UncategorizedThis week, social media feeds lit up with women saying “me too,” spreading awareness of just how pervasive sexual assault and harassment remain in our country. In OtherWords, Jill Richardson writes that she can’t think of a single woman who...
| Oct 11, 2017 | Roundup|UncategorizedIn the last week the Trump administration announced rollbacks to two major Obama-era rules: the Clean Power Plan to reduce carbon emissions (which we’ll tackle soon) and an Obamacare requirement that employers offer birth control coverage through their insurance...
| Oct 4, 2017 | Roundup|UncategorizedPresident Trump was (briefly) in Puerto Rico this week, talking up his administration’s response to the devastating hurricanes that have left the island in a sustained state of crisis. But he’s also lashed out at the U.S. citizens of the colony for...
| Sep 27, 2017 | Roundup|UncategorizedThe GOP effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act looks to be, once again, stalled for now. That’s no doubt a relief to the millions of Americans the Congressional Budget Office estimated would’ve lost their care if the Graham-Cassidy bill had passed....
| Sep 20, 2017 | Roundup|UncategorizedWell, in episode 4,000 or so of a long-running saga, the GOP is reviving its effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act and replace it with something far more draconian. (In fact, I had to check our past issues to make sure we hadn’t run this exact newsletter...
| Sep 13, 2017 | Roundup|UncategorizedA slew of research over the years shows that inequality has a way of sticking around for generations. This week in OtherWords, Dedrick Asante-Muhammad and Chuck Collins spell out some scary — and vital — new research they’ve done on America’s persistent...
