| Aug 24, 2016 | Roundup|UncategorizedIt’s that time of year again when parents are scrambling for last-minute deals on that long list of school supplies. But it’s our schools that may not be prepared for the incoming of kids in the fall. This week, Scott Klinger says that public schools...
| Aug 10, 2016 | Roundup|UncategorizedHere at OtherWords we’ve been running a series of pieces on racism in America’s criminal justice system. But racial inequity in our country goes far deeper than the legal system — it’s encoded into the economics of virtually every American household....
| Aug 3, 2016 | Roundup|UncategorizedLike a lot of people, I was deeply moved when Khizr and Ghazala Khan mourned the loss of their son Humayan, a U.S. soldier who was killed in Iraq, in a speech at the Democratic convention. Humayan never would’ve been allowed into the country if Donald Trump had...
| Jul 27, 2016 | Roundup|UncategorizedIt’s officially general election season now that the two major parties have nominated their candidates for the 2016 presidential race. This week in OtherWords, our tax expert Josh Hoxie digs into the Republican convention and finds… not much to talk about....
| Jul 20, 2016 | Roundup|UncategorizedThis week, Donald Trump officially accepts the Republican Party’s nomination for president. The party’s convention in Cleveland has produced a batch of headlines that, like a lot of general election news these days, seems likely to inspire a spike in...
