The Progressive POPULIST

A Twice-Monthly Journal from the Heartland
October 15, 2012 -- Volume 18, Number 18


TABLE OF CONTENTS

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COVER/Hall Crowther p. 1
This land is your land?

EDITORIAL p. 2
Mitt keeps digging


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

RURAL ROUTES/Margot McMillen
‘Obama 2016’: Ominous shadows from right

DISPATCHES
Mitt’s taxes leave questions;
Clinton: tax secrecy 'red flag';
Chinese deals complicate Mitt’s campaign;
Obama moves against Chinese unfair trade practices;
Wheels fall off Romney campaign;
Romney is losing seniors;
Mitt warns Iowans of forced unionization;
Repubs kill vets jobs bill;
Ohio air war could define power of money;
GM corn linked to cancer;
Mitt nears 700 lies;
Scab refs blow calls;
Trans-Pacific trade secrecy protested;
Voters divide over size of government;
Voter suppression laws aim at Hispanic voters;
Quebec students claim victory in tuition revolt;
Romney losing white workers;
Bacon shortage seen ...


DON ROLLINS
Dem’s flawed plan on childhood poverty


BOB BURNETT
Welcome to Romneyland


WENONAH HAUTER
From Dubai to LA, water barons are all the same


HEALTH CARE/Joan Retsinas
Amenable mortality: geography a risk for death

SAM URETSKY
Republican contributions to language

WAYNE O’LEARY
The GOP’s declaration of war

JOHN BUELL
Jobs and the honesty deficit

GRASSROOTS/Hank Kalet
Discovering Japan


JIM VAN DER POL
Society needs more than entrepreneurs

GENE NICHOL
Race, legacy and affirmative action

ROB PATTERSON
The ‘Kane’ Mutiny

POPULIST PICKS
‘Newsroom,’ ‘Bunheads’ and ‘Election Special’

Cover illustration by Dolores Cullen


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