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Trump’s SEC Chair Has Scored a Massive Tax Break

Donald Trump’s SEC chair, Paul Atkins, just sold his financial services firm for more than $25 million and is set to receive a huge tax break on the proceeds. He has refused to disclose who is behind the payout or if they have business with the SEC. Paul Atkins during...

Election 2026: Here Come the Gerrymanders

Printed in March 1812, this political cartoon was made in reaction to the newly drawn state senate election district of South Essex created by the Massachusetts legislature to favor the Democratic-Republican Party. It’s only mid-2025, but both “major” US political...

Reality Check: The Hard Economic Data Are Not Good

Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair I was listening to this NPR piece on the continuing rise in the stock market Sunday morning and was struck to hear this: “Despite the concerns about the impact of tariffs, the economy has held up much better than many expected.” To...

They Finally Say What Was Clear As Day

Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair It’s maddening, isn’t it? To watch all these establishment politicians and media figures scatter to their personal accounts and feign moral outrage over Gaza… now, after nearly two years. As if this genocide just sprang out of...

Is Turkey’s Role Against the Kurds Over?

Photograph Source: Presidencia de la República Mexicana – CC BY 2.0 On July 11, 2025, following Abdullah Öcalan’s call to disarm and dissolve the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), 30 guerrillas symbolically burned their weapons in Jasana Cave, Slêmanî, a historic symbol...

Reality Check: The Hard Economic Data Are Not Good

Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair I was listening to this NPR piece on the continuing rise in the stock market Sunday morning and was struck to hear this: “Despite the concerns about the impact of tariffs, the economy has held up much better than many expected.” To...

Essex Hemphill’s Poetry of Belonging

Daniel Felsenthal He was an artist and activist who found in his verse a tool for both community and agitprop. The post Essex Hemphill’s Poetry of Belonging appeared first on The Nation.

The Rule of Law Is Dead in the US

Elie Mystal The rule of law presupposes that there are rules that provide a consistent, repeatable, and knowable set of outcomes. That’s no longer the case. The post The Rule of Law Is Dead in the US appeared first on The Nation.

El genocidio de Israel es un gran negocio

Jonathan Cook-Sinpermiso El Financial Times reveló este mes que una camarilla de inversores israelíes, uno de los principales grupos de consultoría empresarial del mundo y un think tank dirigido por el ex primer ministro británico Tony Blair habían estado trabajando...

The Sad History of “Changing the Map” of the Middle East

Image Source: מפה מדינית של המזרח התיכון – Public Domain Over the past four decades, there have been at least three tectonic shifts in the geopolitics of the Middle East, often referred to as efforts at “changing the map” of the Middle East.  In 1982, Israeli Defense...