In OtherWords: December 27, 2017

In OtherWords: December 27, 2017

Are you struggling to get by on a mere $15 or $20 million? If so, my colleague Chuck Collins has good news for you: Congress is looking out for you and your heirs. Meanwhile, Jill Richardson shares a New Year’s resolution: to tell men directly when ...
In OtherWords: December 20, 2017

In OtherWords: December 20, 2017

This week we bring you holiday tidings, warm and grim alike. On the grim end, there’s that tax bill that looks likely to pass this week. We’ve written about that extensively (see a bunch of our pieces here), so we’ll give the last word now to...
In OtherWords: December 13, 2017

In OtherWords: December 13, 2017

This week saw Doug Jones beat Roy Moore, the accused serial sexual predator and GOP Senate candidate, in deep red Alabama. It was a narrow miss, but black voters and millennials helped Jones eek out a victory. Of course, it’s hard not to notice that a man also...
In OtherWords: December 6, 2017

In OtherWords: December 6, 2017

This past week, the Senate passed the GOP tax bill we’ve been railing against for weeks at OtherWords. (Clearly many senators need to read better op-eds.) This week, we pile on some more: Jim Hightower explains that this bill is really, really bad for you if you...
In OtherWords: November 22, 2017

In OtherWords: November 22, 2017

As you sit down for Thanksgiving dinner, do you wonder at all about what’s in the food you’re serving your family? There’s a good chance part of your spread includes GMOs with a side of pesticides. Some genetically modified foods may be beneficial,...