The Lineup: Week of January 31-February 6, 2011
Jim Hightower highlights a mountaintop removal mining breakthrough and Donald Kaul reviews GOP proposals for slashing federal spending.
The Lineup: Week of January 24-30, 2011
Marian Wright Edelman underscores the importance of preserving America’s landmark health care reform and Dave Saldana warns about Comcast’s potential to “throttle competition and stifle innovation” with its imminent takeover of NBC.
The Lineup: Week of January 17-23, 2011
Donald Kaul and John Feffer reflect on the insane national context for the tragic attack on Rep. Gabrielle Giffords in Tucson.
The Lineup: Week of January 10-16, 2011
Jim Cason explains what’s wrong with the unmanned drones the United States is deploying in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
The Lineup: Week January 3-9, 2011
Janet Redman compares the recent lackluster climate talks in Cancun with a car wreck and Donald Kaul takes exception to latest trend in Republican flag waving.
The Lineup: Week of December 27, 2010-January 2, 2011
William A. Collins reviews the gun lobby’s gains and Jim Hightower urges readers to move their money to small, locally based financial institutions.
The Lineup: Week of December 20-26, 2010
Sanho Tree points out some under-reported risks posed by the latest WikiLeaks document dump.
The Lineup: Week of December 13-19, 2010
Anupama Joshi and Robert Gottlieb weigh in on the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act while Donald Kaul offers his take on Obama’s controversial deal with the GOP on the Bush tax cuts.
The Lineup: Week of December 6-13, 2010
Marc Morial addresses school funding inequality and Chuck Collins looks at how Congress might spend the $700 billion in potential revenue from letting Bush’s tax cuts for the richest Americans expire.
The Lineup: Week of November 29-December 5, 2010
As global climate talks get underway in Cancun, Miriam Pemberton calls for more parity in spending on climate and military security and Diana Bronson warns that “geoengineering” fixes for the world’s climate problems could do far more harm than good.
The Lineup: Week of November 22-28, 2010
Tiffany Williams calls for raising the minimum wage and Lisa Hajjar highlights the recent conviction of Omar Khadr, a Canadian Guantanamo detainee.
The Lineup: Week of November 15-21, 2010
Sarah Anderson highlights the dangers of letting financial wizardry distort our food supply and John Steel makes a call for bringing back American manufacturing.
The Lineup: Week of November 8-14, 2010
OtherWords columnist Donald Kaul marvels at the GOP’s “magical” gains in the midterm elections and FCNL’s Joe Volk urges the Senate to ratify the New START nuclear weapons treaty before the year ends.
The Lineup: Week of November 1-7, 2010
John Feffer ponders a new sitcom that treats outsourcing as a gag and Larry Cox calls on the state of Georgia to not execute Troy Davis.
The Lineup: Week of October 25-31, 2010
Donald Kaul muses about this year’s “screwball” elections and William A. Collins calls for making the rich pay taxes instead of averting them with sneaky yet routine ploys.