Release the Mueller Report—Immediately and Completely
If we want the truth, we must have transparency.
John NicholsJobs
Pentagon Spending Is a Poor Job Creator
The Trump administration touts weapons spending as the best way to bolster the American economy. It’s not.
William D. HartungEthical Economics
Should I Out This Rapist?
Another reader asks if wearing a sparkly ring makes her look “tone deaf” in a world where people are struggling.
Liza FeatherstoneJails and Prisons
How a Series of Jail Rebellions Rocked New York—and Woke a City
It has been nearly 50 years since New York’s jails erupted in protest, but the lessons of that era feel more relevant than ever.
Heather Ann ThompsonLatest From The Nation
March 22, 2019 Politics
In Defense of Fusion Voting
It’s the antidote to the winner-take-all electoral system, solves the “wasted vote” or “spoiler” dilemmas that otherwise plague third parties and allows citizens who identify as independent to participate constructively in politics.
Maurice Mitchell and Dan Cantor
March 22, 2019
The Trump Ring
March 22, 2019
Listening to Michael Jackson Will Never Be the Same
March 21, 2019 Immigration Policy
Trump Wants to Take Away Your Citizenship
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The Time Has Come for Democrats to Impeach Brett Kavanaugh
And no, ‘he’s just not worth it’ is not an acceptable excuse.
Elie Mystal
A Wisconsin Judge Upends the GOP Power Grab and Restores the Authority of the Democratic Governor
Governor Tony Evers immediately withdraws Wisconsin from the Republican-led lawsuit against the Affordable Care Act.
John Nichols
Trump Wants to Take Away Your Citizenship
The current administration is bent on making it easier to denaturalize American citizens.
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Meet Mississippi’s Fiercest Advocate for Reproductive Justice
Laurie Bertram Roberts set out to help women get abortions in the country’s most restrictive state. So why is her house filled with diapers?
Rebecca GrantThe first thing I noticed when I walked into Laurie Bertram Roberts’s cluttered living room was the ceiling-high stack of diaper boxes lining the wall. Initially, our plan had been to meet at the new headquarters of the Mississippi Reproductive Freedom Fund (MRFF), the nonprofit that Roberts co-founded and runs.… Continue Reading >
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Who’s Afraid of the International Criminal Court?
Mike Pompeo’s diplomatic sanctions against war-crimes investigators are consistent with Trump’s “America first” worldview.
Nicholas Mulder
Will There Be Justice for the Bloody Sunday Victims?
For almost half a century, the British government avoided calls to bring criminal charges against paratroopers who killed 14 unarmed Catholics in 1972. Last week, the government announced that one would be charged with two murders.
Peter Pringle
White Supremacy in Australia Set the Stage for the Christchurch Massacre
The mainstreaming of hate has become routine, in both the media and politics.
Antony LoewensteinOpp-Art: Dispatches from the resistance
Culture
Jack Whitten’s Journals Are a Future Classic of Art Writing
Notes From the Woodshed, a recent collection of Jack Whitten’s journal entries and writings, give an invaluable peek in the artistic process.
Barry Schwabsky
Rediscovering Nelson Algren
The literary giant’s unique resonance in our anti-capitalist moment.
Dan SimonWatch and Listen
Watch: VIDEO: Inside the Decades-Long Republican Campaign to Suppress the Vote
A new film tracks the partisan campaign to make it harder and more dangerous to vote.
March 11, 2019
View: Is New York City’s Public Housing Ready for the Next Storm?
More than six years after Superstorm Sandy, and in an age of increasing climate uncertainty, the city’s public housing facilities are still dangerously vulnerable.
January 29, 2019
View: Portraits From the Exodus
Members of the migrant caravans, stranded in Tijuana, explain why they traveled thousands of miles from their homes.
December 14, 2018
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