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Wen Stephenson A conversation with Olúfémi Táíwò about the struggle for racial and climate justice in the face of catastrophe. The post Thinking Like an Ancestor on a Burning Planet appeared first on The Nation.

Joan Walsh The president spewed absolute nonsense on Sunday. It should spark speculation about his mental capacity. The post Rationing Dolls and Pencils: Trump’s Ramblings Preview the Economy He’s Wrecking appeared first on The Nation.

Quinn Moreland The German artist’s landscape paintings tried to capture the sublimity of a world that has vanished. The post The Wandering Souls of Caspar David Friedrich appeared first on The Nation.

Andrew Berka In the 1880s, labor leaders believed that the eight-hour day was one of the only demands that could unite all working people. Today, the four-day week could do the same. The post Almost 140 Years After the Haymarket Affair, Will Workers Fight for the...

Jeet Heer We should welcome the humiliation of Trump’s hawkish, neocon national security adviser. The post The Last (Michael) Waltz appeared first on The Nation.

Rebecca Gordon After years of security theater, all too many Americans seem ready to accept Trump’s pledge to root out the vermin. The post War on Terror Brain Rot Brought Us to This Point appeared first on The Nation.

John Nichols As the supporters of speaking truth to power celebrate World Press Freedom Day, Trump seeks to defund public media in the United States. The post Trump’s Assault on PBS and NPR Chooses Oligarchy Over Press Freedom and Democracy appeared first on The...

Steve Brodner Pritzkrieg! The post Sh*t Gets Real appeared first on The Nation.

Abdelrahman ElGendy I was a political prisoner in Egypt. I didn’t want to become one again in America. The post Why I Had to Flee the United States appeared first on The Nation.

Jeb Lund It’s high time we created accountability for the Trump 2.0 criminal syndicate. The post Lock Them All Up! appeared first on The Nation.

Julia Piaskowski When the US imprisoned Japanese-Americans during WWII, public solidarity and community defense were how people supported the interned. Their strategies remain relevant today. The post Opposing Mass Deportation: What We Can Learn From the Resistance to...

Leonard Stokes Burying the truth in an ocean of lies. The post Trump’s Revisionist History appeared first on The Nation.