Tareq AlSourani, William Liang Hours once used to write essays or prepare for exams are now spent waiting in line for food and water. But many students still cling to their books and laptops. The post “We Deserve Life”: Students Speak Out From Gaza appeared first on...
Katrina vanden Heuvel Trump is repaying rural voters’ loyalty by shafting them. The post What Was the Cracker Barrel Skirmish Really About? (Hint: Distracting from Real Crises Facing the Heartland.) appeared first on The Nation.
Elie Mystal The court’s ruling allowing ICE to resume its indiscriminate roundups of LA’s Latino residents can only be described as one thing. The post The Supreme Court Just Gave the OK to Racial Profiling appeared first on The Nation.
Jeet Heer The ruler of a dying empire inflicts mindless militarism on Venezuela and Chicago. The post Donald Trump Is Bringing the Imperial Wars to the Homefront appeared first on The Nation.
Robin McCarthy In the US, children and teens are more likely to die from guns than from anything else. The post Who Keeps Kids Safe? appeared first on The Nation.
Michael Fox The attack on a ship off the Venezuelan coast is the first time the US has carried out a deadly military operation on its own in Latin America since the 1989 invasion of Panama. The post With the Strike on a “Drug-Carrying Boat,” Trump Returns to a...
John Nichols A conversation with the writer and activist about living in a nation where those who lead are often disinclined to read—let alone write—meaningful books. The post Rebecca Solnit on Trump, Books, and the Reincarnation of King George III appeared first on...
Jeet Heer What was it about Buckley that made him so attractive to liberals—and what was it about liberals that caused them to be attracted to conservative figures like Buckley in the first place? The post William F. Buckley Jr.’s Friends and Enemies appeared first on...
Ava Menkes Since Trump took office, assistance for refugees has largely been revoked or suspended, with many recent arrivals from Afghanistan unable to bring their families. The post The “Refugee Pipeline” Has Been Abandoned appeared first on The Nation.
Peter Lucas The Minnesota state senator won Minneapolis’s Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party endorsement for mayor—but the state-level party revoked it. The post People “Are Tired of Backroom Decisions”: A Conversation With Minneapolis’s Omar Fateh appeared first on The...
Jeet Heer The problem of gerontocracy includes the donor class. The post Old, Wealthy Democrats Are Sabotaging Their Own Party appeared first on The Nation.
Elie Mystal In his weekly newsletter, Elie Mystal parses everything from Trump’s recent spate of legal losses to Tom Cruise’s running prowess. The post Donald Trump Really Is the Biggest Loser appeared first on The Nation.