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In OtherWords: September 17, 2014
This week in OtherWords, I give you a good reason to read Naomi Klein's new book about the climate challenge, Jill Richardson applauds California's efforts to stop using billions of single-use plastic bags, and Josh Hoxie says the #RichKids of Beverly Hills reality TV...
In OtherWords: September 10, 2014
This week in OtherWords, Michael Brune explains why he's going to march in New York City on September 21 for climate action and Martha Burk weighs in on the decisive role women can play this election year. Do you want to make sure you don’t miss the latest from...
In OtherWords: September 3, 2014
This week in OtherWords, Jill Richardson explains why the use of flame retardants in tents, furniture, and countless other products probably hurts more consumers than it saves and Jim Hightower weighs in on Burger King's plans to exile itself (for tax purposes only)...
In OtherWords: August 27, 2014
This week in OtherWords, Marjorie E. Wood explains how the Affordable Care Act has quietly begun to rein in runaway CEO pay and Jim Hightower says you shouldn't be tricked into thinking that Rick Perry's indictment is no big deal. Do you want to make sure you don’t...
In OtherWords: August 13, 2014
This week in OtherWords, William A. Collins and I explain why most efforts to block the spread of green energy are losing and Ron Carver reflects on how Mississippi has (and hasn't) changed half a century after the Freedom Summer. Our longtime columnist Donald Kaul...
This Week in OtherWords: August 6, 2014
This week in OtherWords, Marjorie E. Wood weighs in on the unpredictable schedules Wal-Mart gives its workers, William A. Collins and I explain why Wall Street often tanks on good economic news, and Jill Richardson highlights the holes in supposedly feminist shampoo...
This Week in OtherWords: July 30, 2014
This week in OtherWords, Phyllis Bennis weighs in on the carnage in Gaza and Peter Hart rebuts a common conservative storyline by showing how President Obama hasn't retreated from using military force. Do you want to make sure you don’t miss the latest from...
This Week in OtherWords: July 23, 2014
This week in OtherWords, Mitchell Zimmerman looks at how U.S. policies stoked the Central American violence that's sending thousands of children across the border in search of refuge and I explain why Hillary Clinton's Honduran blunders should curb her unbeatability...
This Week in OtherWords: July 16, 2014
This week in OtherWords, William A. Collins and I discuss the growing support for legal marijuana and Bob Lord points out that a single hedge fund manager makes about the same amount of money in a year as all the inhabitants of Springfield, Ohio. Do you want to make...
This Week in OtherWords: July 9, 2014
This week in OtherWords, Tracy Fernandez Rysavy explains why Dominion's plans to export natural gas from Cove Point, Maryland would be a fracking boondoggle and Jim Hightower skewers Walgreen's corporate bosses for writing a sick prescription. Do you want to make sure...
