| Sep 27, 2017 | Roundup|UncategorizedThe GOP effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act looks to be, once again, stalled for now. That’s no doubt a relief to the millions of Americans the Congressional Budget Office estimated would’ve lost their care if the Graham-Cassidy bill had passed....
| Sep 20, 2017 | Roundup|UncategorizedWell, in episode 4,000 or so of a long-running saga, the GOP is reviving its effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act and replace it with something far more draconian. (In fact, I had to check our past issues to make sure we hadn’t run this exact newsletter...
| Sep 13, 2017 | Roundup|UncategorizedA slew of research over the years shows that inequality has a way of sticking around for generations. This week in OtherWords, Dedrick Asante-Muhammad and Chuck Collins spell out some scary — and vital — new research they’ve done on America’s persistent...
| Sep 6, 2017 | Roundup|UncategorizedWhile much of Houston and southeastern Texas remain underwater, another succession of hurricanes — first Irma and then potentially Jose — is bearing down on the Caribbean and Florida. Storms like these are expected to be more frequent and more severe as climate change...
| Aug 30, 2017 | Roundup|UncategorizedLast weekend, in a late-Friday announcement in the middle of a hurricane, Donald Trump issued a pardon for Sheriff Joe Arpaio. America’s self-proclaimed “toughest sheriff” had been convicted of criminal contempt for refusing a federal order to stop...
