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The Lineup: Week of August 20-26, 2012
The Lineup: Week of August 13-19, 2012
Robert G. Gard, a retired lieutenant general, urges Congress to take action to avoid the upcoming “fiscal cliff.”
Donald Kaul’s Departure
Donald Kaul‘s decision to quit writing a column had a special meaning for me. He and I started as reporters at the same time at the Des Moines (Iowa) Register and Tribune
The Lineup: Week of August 6-12, 2012
This week’s OtherWords editorial package features an op-ed about the privatization of public schools by Jeff Bale and Sarah Knopp.
The Lineup: Week of July 30-August 5, 2012
This week’s OtherWords editorial package features Sam Pizzigati‘s first column, in which he explains why wealth inequality is officially holding steady while income inequality is growing increasingly skewed. Jim Hightower skewers Mitt Romney’s financial shenanigans, and William A. Collins puts the nation’s penchant for guns in perspective.
The Lineup: Week of July 23-29, 2012
This week’s OtherWords editorial package features the last Donald Kaul column we’ll run — either forever, or for a while. Don explains his indefinite hiatus in his own words, I pay tribute to him in my column, and Khalil Bendib’s cartoon celebrates his brilliant legacy.
The Lineup: Week of July 16-22, 2012
Jim Hightower celebrates the growing success of locally brewed beer.
The Lineup: Week of July 9-15, 2012
Martha Burk weighs in on what the Supreme Court’s health care ruling means for women.
The Lineup: Week of July 2-8, 2012
Hilary Matfess celebrates the Supreme Court’s Affordable Care Act ruling and Stacy Mitchell explains why no one should cheer Walmart’s 50th anniversary — aside from Sam Walton’s billionaire heirs. On our blog, don’t miss Karen Dolan’s poetic and brief tribute to the Court’s health care decision.
The Lineup: Week of June 25-July 1, 2012
Robert Alvarez warns that the nation’s nuclear safety policies fall short of what’s needed
