Robert L. Borosage We won’t come close to the changes this country desperately needs unless progressives transform the Democratic Party from within. The post The DCCC and the DSCC Are Not On Our Side appeared first on The Nation.
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Colin Kaepernick Gets His Chance—and It’s Tough to Care
Dave Zirin If Kaepernick is in fact signed by the Las Vegas Raiders, the NFL media machine will work in overdrive to rewrite history. The post Colin Kaepernick Gets His Chance—and It’s Tough to Care appeared first on The Nation.
The Anti-Abortion Movement Weaponizes Women Against Women
Nicole Nehrig Anti-abortion women perpetuate the idea that women’s lives are about deference and self-sacrifice. But women must help one another see ourselves as human first. The post The Anti-Abortion Movement Weaponizes Women Against Women appeared first on The...
Waging Proxy War in Ukraine Won’t Save Us From Ourselves
David Bromwich The policing of public opinion over Ukraine goes to extremes unimagined during the fight against Hitler. The post Waging Proxy War in Ukraine Won’t Save Us From Ourselves appeared first on The Nation.
Here in Poland, “Going Green” Means Burning Even More Coal
Kamila Kadzidłowska With parents and children struggling to breathe, climate activism is a matter of life and death. The post Here in Poland, “Going Green” Means Burning Even More Coal appeared first on The Nation.
Another Terrible Choice for Biden’s “Disinformation Board”
Lev Golinkin Michael Chertoff’s experience detaining Muslim Americans, justifying CIA torture, and helping to draft the Patriot Act make him an all-too-appropriate choice to advise this Orwellian agency. The post Another Terrible Choice for Biden’s “Disinformation...
The Latest Act in New York’s Redistricting Circus Is a Killer
Ross Barkan For national Democrats counting on the state’s redistricting to help hold the House, the latest electoral maps, which pit progressives against each other in several districts, are a real gut punch. The post The Latest Act in New York’s Redistricting Circus...
What Was the Wiretap?
Lora Kelley How the long and strange history of wiretapping continues to shape how Americans conceive of surveillance and privacy. The post What Was the Wiretap? appeared first on The Nation.
The Buffalo Attack Is Part of a Long History of Racial Terror
India Walton, The Nation How does a system that devalues Black lives expect the members of society to value them? The post The Buffalo Attack Is Part of a Long History of Racial Terror appeared first on The Nation.
The War on My Homeland Offers a Real Chance to Save the Planet
Svitlana Romanko How stopping Putin’s fossil-fueled war in Ukraine could accelerate a green transition. The post The War on My Homeland Offers a Real Chance to Save the Planet appeared first on The Nation.
Urvashi Vaid, 1958–2022
Laura Flanders Telling the truth, standing together, and fighting for liberation. The post Urvashi Vaid, 1958–2022 appeared first on The Nation.
Right to Life?
Andrea Arroyo, Steve Brodner Don’t our children deserve a country with strict gun laws? The post Right to Life? appeared first on The Nation.