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...
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.
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...
Judy Polstra We the people are in distress. The post Call for Help appeared first on The Nation.
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.
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.
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.
Gregg Gonsalves The gutting of the administrative state, of the universities, and of expertise is like something out of the Cultural Revolution. The post Trump and RFK Jr. Are Destroying a Generation of Knowledge appeared first on The Nation.
Alex Peter Our online era is being defined by a digital haze of shitpost-y, weirdly specific memes that toe the line between satire and watch list. The post The Age of the Assassination Meme Is Here appeared first on The Nation.
Kyle Paoletta The birth of the sanctuary movement some 45 years ago can teach us a lot about how to respond to today’s attacks on immigrants. The post How the Sanctuary Movement Was Really Born appeared first on The Nation.
Kali Holloway The people who really decided the 2024 election are the ones who didn’t vote at all—and they could hold the key to a Democratic comeback. The post The Democrats’ Lost Millions appeared first on The Nation.
Ivonne Ortiz At a Jalisco ranch, investigators found bone fragments and three suspected crematoria. Families toured the camp, hoping to find clues about their missing family members. The post Families Try to Find Answers at a Cartel “Extermination Camp” in Mexico...