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Ross Barkan After a disastrous showing in last week’s Democratic primary, the state's institutional left looks weak and inconsequential. The post How Many Battalions Does the Left Have in New York State? appeared first on The Nation.

Colleen Quinn Texting trouble. The post Ginni and Clarence Thomas appeared first on The Nation.

Gary Younge A potent combination of sex, booze, and lies finally turned the British prime minister’s narcissism, contempt for truth, and blatant disregard for convention from personality traits into political liabilities. The post Boris Johnson’s Downfall Also Marks...

Sasha Abramsky Despite an extraordinary effort by Boris Johnson to cling to power, the parliamentary system and the principles of collective responsibility within the cabinet have held firm. The post The UK Held Corruption Accountable. Why Can’t We? appeared first on...

Brian Hanlon, Ned Resnikoff, John Washington, Tara Raghuveer Brian Hanlon and Ned Resnikoff write that building market-rate housing lowers prices for everyone while John Washington and Tara Raghuveer argue that the private sector can’t fix itself. The post Does...

William M. LeoGrande Twelve months after nationwide demonstrations galvanized by deep economic discontent, Cubans are still waiting for change. The post Cuba One Year After the Protests appeared first on The Nation.

Peter Kuper Rich nations ignore reality and everyone pays. The post Wealth of Destruction appeared first on The Nation.

John Nichols Conservative politicians and commentators are circulating carefully edited clips of a speech by Mandela Barnes and claiming to be outraged. The post Republicans Are Attacking Wisconsin’s Lieutenant Governor for Saying Slavery Was Terrible appeared first...

Steve Brodner High Crimo and Misdemeanors. The post Overwhelmed appeared first on The Nation.

William M. LeoGrande Twelve months after nationwide demonstrations galvanized by deep economic discontent, Cubans are still waiting for change. The post Cuba One Year After the Protests appeared first on The Nation.

Peter Kuper Rich nations ignore reality and everyone pays. The post Wealth of Destruction appeared first on The Nation.

John Nichols Conservative politicians and commentators are circulating carefully edited clips of a speech by Mandela Barnes and claiming to be outraged. The post Republicans Are Attacking Wisconsin’s Lieutenant Governor for Saying Slavery Was Terrible appeared first...