Kali Holloway Many non-white communities increased their support for the president. He’s targeting them anyway. The post Aligning With Trump’s Toxic Whiteness Will Never Keep You Safe appeared first on The Nation.
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Trump’s Attempt to Fire Lisa Cook From the Fed Is a Naked Power Play
Chris Lehmann The president’s targeting the Federal Reserve governor over a technicality is blatantly politically motivated. The post Trump’s Attempt to Fire Lisa Cook From the Fed Is a Naked Power Play appeared first on The Nation.
The Minneapolis Murders Accelerated Our Sense of Powerlessness
Joan Walsh The shooting, which has so far left two children dead and 14 hospitalized, adds to the sense of terror that the Trump regime is spreading. The post The Minneapolis Murders Accelerated Our Sense of Powerlessness appeared first on The Nation.
Powerful Art in the Smithsonian Censored by the White House
Felipe Galindo Freedom of expression is a cornerstone of democracy, and any attempt to suppress it must be resisted. This artwork by Felipe Galindo Feggo, published widely, has been singled out on a White House list of so-called “objectionable” art. The post Powerful...
“It’s a Warning, Set to a Dance Beat”: Jon Batiste on His New Song 20 Years After Katrina
Mark Hertsgaard The New Orleans jazz great tells Covering Climate Now, “When you make a song, you want to inspire people, but you also want to let them know what they can do.” The post “It’s a Warning, Set to a Dance Beat”: Jon Batiste on His New Song 20 Years After...
DC Statehood: Now, More Than Ever
John Nichols The best counter to Trump’s authoritarianism is a renewed commitment to secure full representative democracy in Washington. The post DC Statehood: Now, More Than Ever appeared first on The Nation.
DC Statehood: Now, More Than Ever
John Nichols The best counter to Trump’s authoritarianism is a renewed commitment to secure full representative democracy in Washington. The post DC Statehood: Now, More Than Ever appeared first on The Nation.
DC Statehood: Now, More Than Ever
John Nichols The best counter to Trump’s authoritarianism is a renewed commitment to secure full representative democracy in Washington. The post DC Statehood: Now, More Than Ever appeared first on The Nation.
Zohran Mamdani Is Winning the Battle. Here’s How He Can Win the War.
Eric Blanc, Emily Lemmerman, Wen Zhuang Winning in November isn’t enough. A Mayor Mamdani will need a mass movement behind him to overcome an establishment that wants to crush him. The post Zohran Mamdani Is Winning the Battle. Here’s How He Can Win the War. appeared...
They Saw Israel Kill Their Colleagues. But They Refuse to Be Silenced.
Ali Skaik The strike that killed Anas al-Sharif nearly claimed the lives of these other reporters—including al-Sharif’s cousin. The post They Saw Israel Kill Their Colleagues. But They Refuse to Be Silenced. appeared first on The Nation.
No, the White House Is Not Getting a 90,000-Foot Extension
Kate Wagner But Trump’s doomed proposal does give us a revealing glimpse into his state of mind. The post No, the White House Is Not Getting a 90,000-Foot Extension appeared first on The Nation.
Is Amtrak the End of the Line for US Public Transit?
Julian Epp The railroad once represented the American dream of expansion—and exploitation. But is train travel becoming a thing of the past? The post Is Amtrak the End of the Line for US Public Transit? appeared first on The Nation.