Michael T. Klare Overcoming a global phalanx of oil-industry defenders will require far more political muscle than the environmental camp has yet been able to muster. The post Down With Petroleum Tyranny—or We Can Expect the Worst appeared first on The Nation.
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What Happened to Newspaper Book Reviewing?
Frank Guan As a mode of recommendation, the newspaper fiction review has less to recommend it than ever before. The post What Happened to Newspaper Book Reviewing? appeared first on The Nation.
Trump Is A Criminal. Pence Is A Coward.
Joan Walsh Those are the two top takeaways from the January 6 committee’s stunning first “season.” The post Trump Is A Criminal. Pence Is A Coward. appeared first on The Nation.
Democrats Can’t Leave Pro-Choice Votes on the Table
Addy Baird The Roe reversal has brought together a potential coalition that, if leveraged, could prove a powerful challenge to the anti-abortion movement. The post Democrats Can’t Leave Pro-Choice Votes on the Table appeared first on The Nation.
Republicans Shouldn’t Get a Pass on Climate
Mark Hertsgaard Joe Manchin only matters because all 50 GOP senators are willing to let the planet burn. The post Republicans Shouldn’t Get a Pass on Climate appeared first on The Nation.
Crisis in Haiti, Again
Andrea Arroyo A year after the president was assassinated, violence, inflation, and food insecurity deepen a crisis that has resulted in at least 188 people dead and nearly 17,000 people displaced since late April. The post Crisis in Haiti, Again appeared first on The...
Democrats Are Losing the Working Class, but You Shouldn’t Blame the Left
Katrina vanden Heuvel The reason people are disenchanted is because this economy doesn’t work for them. The post Democrats Are Losing the Working Class, but You Shouldn’t Blame the Left appeared first on The Nation.
Progressives Unite Behind Mandela Barnes in Wisconsin Senate Race
John Nichols A week after Bernie Sanders backed the Senate candidate, Barsnes wins a big endorsement from progressive rival Tom Nelson. The post Progressives Unite Behind Mandela Barnes in Wisconsin Senate Race appeared first on The Nation.
Easy Money: How Counties Are Funneling Covid Relief Funds Into New Jails
Lauren Gill Counties aren’t supposed to use Covid funds to build jails and prisons—but that hasn’t stopped some of them from trying to do it anyway. The post Easy Money: How Counties Are Funneling Covid Relief Funds Into New Jails appeared first on The Nation.
Letters From the August 8/15, 2022, Issue
Our Readers Whole Earth generation… Maier and McCarthyism… The post Letters From the August 8/15, 2022, Issue appeared first on The Nation.
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What’s At Stake for Young Voters
StudentNation Young people coast to coast detail the most critical issues in the 2022 midterms, from student debt to abortion to climate change. The post What’s At Stake for Young Voters appeared first on The Nation.