| Mar 8, 2017 | Roundup|UncategorizedDonald Trump has finally rolled out his proposal for how to spend our tax dollars. The short version? Lots more money for the military, lots of tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans, and less for pretty much everything else. This week in OtherWords, my colleagues Josh...
| Mar 1, 2017 | Roundup|UncategorizedLast night, Donald Trump gave his first speech to a joint session of Congress. Many pundits have praised the speech for showcasing a more “moderate” approach than we’re accustomed to from the president. But this week in OtherWords, I argue that it...
| Feb 22, 2017 | Roundup|UncategorizedIn the last week, critics of the Trump administration’s appointees finally got a few scalps. First there was Michael Flynn, the national security adviser who was caught lying about his conversations with the Russian ambassador. OtherWords cartoonist Khalil...
| Feb 15, 2017 | Roundup|UncategorizedAs Donald Trump’s so-called “Muslim ban” languishes in the courts, we’re continuing our coverage of its impacts. This week, Jody Mashek shares what’s she learned about the human costs of the order through her work with refugee families in...
| Feb 8, 2017 | Roundup|UncategorizedWe’ve got a good one for you this week. For starters, my colleague Domenica Ghanem offers a lovely personal story about growing up Muslim in a small, mostly Catholic town in New Jersey (which had an actual Red, White, and Blueberry festival every year). But...
