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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Ava Menkes Since Trump took office, assistance for refugees has largely been revoked or suspended, with many recent arrivals from Afghanistan unable to bring their families.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.

André Carrilho Impression. The post Systemic Racism appeared first on The Nation.

Steve Brodner Colors. The post Wall of Names appeared first on The Nation.

Sasha Abramsky Two bills making their way through the California legislature seek to end masking and other tactics that are terrorizing communities. The post California Lawmakers Fight Back Against Trump's Secret Police Force appeared first on The Nation.

Dave Zirin It’s still unclear—and that’s the problem. The post Does DC Have a Vichy Mayor? appeared first on The Nation.