This week in OtherWords, I size up President Obama’s disorienting climate leadership and Sarah Anderson weighs in on the nation’s retirement divide.
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How a Pipeline Becomes a Trophy, an OtherWords cartoon by Khalil Bendib
- The Golden Years Gap / Sarah Anderson
Just 100 CEOs have as much saved up for retirement as 50 million American families combined. - My Thanksgiving Terror / Rebecca Rehr
One look at that turkey and I can’t get my mind off how factory farming is endangering our health. - Bright Ideas from the GOP’s Finest / Martha Burk
Can we really take another year of nasty rhetoric and nonsense proposals? - The Three F’s of Thanksgiving / Larissa Johnson
Why not emulate the Mayflower’s passengers and go local with your holiday feast? - Who Can Follow This Climate Leader? / Emily Schwartz Greco
President Obama rejected the Keystone XL pipeline while backing increased oil, gas, and coal production. - Paying for Patriotism / John Kiriakou
The Pentagon shells out millions for sports leagues to “support the troops” with cheap stunts. - Sandra Bullock’s New Film Gets History Oh So Wrong / Jill Richardson
The satirical flick about American campaign strategists in Bolivia fails to mention they worked for the bad guy. - Will This Lord of the Manor Get Locked Up? / Jim Hightower
Former coal CEO Don Blankenship is in the hot seat for putting money above everything else. - How a Pipeline Becomes a Trophy / Khalil Bendib cartoon
