David Bacon “We work in the heat and cold to put food on the table [in] this country, but they call us criminals,” said one worker. “We need to lift up our voice.” The post How to Fight Trump’s Attack on Farmworkers appeared first on The Nation.
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America Is Now One Giant Milgram Experiment
Sasha Abramsky Stanley Milgram would have understood this morally cretinous moment all too well. The post America Is Now One Giant Milgram Experiment appeared first on The Nation.
9 Ways You Can Save the Internet Right Now
Maria Bustillos Because the danger to cultural preservation has never been greater. The post 9 Ways You Can Save the Internet Right Now appeared first on The Nation.
Telemundo’s Climate Commitment
Mark Hertsgaard The Spanish-language TV network is gaining audience while highlighting solutions to the climate emergency. The post Telemundo’s Climate Commitment appeared first on The Nation.
Student Deportations Spark a Rift Between Ritchie Torres and Former Backers
Jacqueline Sweet The pro-Israel New York congressman denounces protester detentions and faces blowback from former funders who are aiding them. The post Student Deportations Spark a Rift Between Ritchie Torres and Former Backers appeared first on The Nation.
Trade Catastrophe Could Be the Thing That Finally Tears the GOP Apart
Chris Lehmann The fallout from Trump’s tariff plans has pitted the Republican financial elite against MAGA culture warriors in a way that threatens to split the coalition. The post Trade Catastrophe Could Be the Thing That Finally Tears the GOP Apart appeared first on...
Were They ‘Getting Yippy’ or Was Trump Manipulating the Market?
Sasha Abramsky I don’t know exactly what went down in the hours before Trump publicly announced a “pause” on tariffs, but it merits investigation. The post Were They 'Getting Yippy' or Was Trump Manipulating the Market? appeared first on The Nation.
Here’s What the Supreme Court’s Recent Rubber-Stamp Rulings Are All About
Elie Mystal The spate of recent Supreme Court decisions overturning Trump administration losses in the lower courts are all about saving face—and securing power. The post Here’s What the Supreme Court’s Recent Rubber-Stamp Rulings Are All About appeared first on The...
Call for Help
Judy Polstra We the people are in distress. The post Call for Help appeared first on The Nation.
Scott Bessent Is Doing a Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Job
John Nichols The treasury secretary's pronouncements keep missing the mark—wildly, weirdly, and dangerously. The post Scott Bessent Is Doing a Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Job appeared first on The Nation.
Ukraine’s Dangerous Illusion of New Nuclear Energy
Paul Hockenos Nuclear plants are prime targets in wartime Ukraine. Renewables are safer, cheaper—and already on the rise. The post Ukraine’s Dangerous Illusion of New Nuclear Energy appeared first on The Nation.
Texas’s “Life of the Mother Act” Is an Abortion Ban in Sheep’s Clothing
Ghazaleh Moayedi As an abortion provider living in Texas, I can confidently say that this bill will not help me save additional lives. The post Texas’s “Life of the Mother Act” Is an Abortion Ban in Sheep's Clothing appeared first on The Nation.