John Nichols The new pope has taken a name that recalls Pope Leo XIII, who wrote the outline for modern Catholic social justice teaching. The post Pope Leo XIV Sent an Unmistakable Signal About His Commitment to Social Justice appeared first on The Nation.
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Immigrants Are Part of the Fabric of Our Country
Hormigas Bordadoras The life-and-death struggles migrants face. The post Immigrants Are Part of the Fabric of Our Country appeared first on The Nation.
Why the “Abundance Agenda” Could Sink the Democratic Party
Aaron Regunberg Big-money donors are using the “abundance agenda” to create a permission structure for Democratic elites to dismiss the populist revival the party so desperately needs. The post Why the “Abundance Agenda” Could Sink the Democratic Party appeared first...
The Moms Who Caught Me When the Safety Net Failed
Adrianne Wright This weekend, as community groups organize on behalf of mothers and caregivers, I am reminded of the strangers who showed up for me when I needed it the most. The post The Moms Who Caught Me When the Safety Net Failed appeared first on The Nation.
The Jim Crow Origins of National Police Week
Elizabeth Robeson Police brutality and corruption are painful realities. So are officers who die honorably performing their duty. But the memorial in Washington fails to distinguish between them. The post The Jim Crow Origins of National Police Week appeared first on...
The Post-Future Has Arrived in Argentina—and It Looks Remarkably Like the Past
Jacob Sugarman Javier Milei’s right-wing government is racking up new debt with the IMF. It’s part of a vicious cycle the country seems unable to break. The post The Post-Future Has Arrived in Argentina—and It Looks Remarkably Like the Past appeared first on The...
Is California’s Plan to Trump-Proof the State Enough?
Sasha Abramsky California officials shored up the state’s defenses to respond to Donald Trump’s lawless actions. But can their “Trump-proofing” strategy hold the line? The post Is California’s Plan to Trump-Proof the State Enough? appeared first on The...
How Philadelphia Is Fighting Back Against Donald Trump’s Anti-Worker Crusade
Kendra Brooks The Protect Our Workers Enforce Rights Act can serve as a model for cities all across the country. The post How Philadelphia Is Fighting Back Against Donald Trump’s Anti-Worker Crusade appeared first on The Nation.
Is It Time for Unions to Rethink Everything?
Jacqui Germain As union membership declines and regulators turn against workers, maybe we need to start talking about some radical change to the way the labor movement works. The post Is It Time for Unions to Rethink Everything? appeared first on The Nation.
Inside the Bloodbath at the NIH
Gregg Gonsalves Sources say that a climate of fear has spread throughout the agency as the Trump administration takes a hatchet to its core functions. The post Inside the Bloodbath at the NIH appeared first on The Nation.
Trump’s Tax Plan
Felipe Galindo A disastrous tax plan favors corporations and the wealthy. The post Trump’s Tax Plan appeared first on The Nation.
Trump Has Made His First Round of Judicial Picks—and They’re Terrifying
Elie Mystal The appointments—which include an attorney who helped steer a major anti-trans case—are about the failures of the Democrats as much as the ruthlessness of Republicans. The post Trump Has Made His First Round of Judicial Picks—and They’re Terrifying...