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Aaron Regunberg J.R.R. Tolkien has a message for us: Don’t give in to Trump. The post Trump, Like Sauron, Is Not Inevitable—but Only if We Refuse Despair appeared first on The Nation.

Dominic Preziosi Cardinal Dolan’s recent remarks on Fox News were playing to the Catholic Church’s most reactionary elements. The post The Archbishop of New York Should Know Charlie Kirk Was No Saint appeared first on The Nation.

Elie Mystal In a little-covered speech, the Supreme Court justice explained how he thinks the court should reverse rulings conservatives don’t like. The post Clarence Thomas Admits That He’s Coming for Our Rights appeared first on The Nation.

Ben Schwartz It turns out that edgy free-speech warriors will scuttle their principles for a check from a brutal autocratic regime. The post The Sad Spectacle of American Comedians Selling Out in Saudi Arabia appeared first on The Nation.

Jesse Duquette Best guess? The post What Could Replace Jimmy Kimmel? appeared first on The Nation.

Hamza Yusuf He needs to be in The Hague, not in charge of the future of Palestine. The post Keep Tony Blair’s Blood-Soaked Hands Away From Gaza at All Costs appeared first on The Nation.

Jake Romm They signal a US empire increasingly willing to dispense with even the perfunctory legal legitimation that past presidents leaned on. The post Why Trump’s Venezuela Attacks Matter So Much appeared first on The Nation.

Joan Walsh Trump and the Defense Secretary summoned top military leaders to the side of authoritarianism and abuse, but the officers did not thrill to the message. The post Hegseth’s Quantico Farce: Terrifying, Or Oddly Reassuring? appeared first on The Nation.

Sasha Abramsky On the brink of a potentially devastating government shutdown, Trump spent his day with Pete Hegseth haranguing generals at a summit that should’ve been an e-mail. The post The Moral Hollowing Out of the United States appeared first on The Nation.

Chris Lehmann In 2009, Republicans falsely claimed the Affordable Care Act would benefit undocumented immigrants. They're still peddling the same bullshit. The post The Government Shutdown Is Based on a 16-Year Old Lie appeared first on The Nation.

Peter Kuper Protests across the country and around the world. The post Marching In NYC appeared first on The Nation.

Kali Holloway His family says he left for college happy and healthy. Soon after, he was found hanging from a fruit tree on campus. Yet local officials are refusing calls to investigate further. The post Suicide or Lynching? Mississippi Officials Insist Trey Reed’s...