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And they’re continuing to make themselves and their party an American abomination.
John Nichols
Countries like Saudi Arabia and Qatar have been influencing Washington through lobbyists, think tanks, journalists, and academia—and it’s all perfectly legal.
Ben Freeman and Ryan Summers
A family quarrel breaks out on the right as neo-Nazis have started heckling Republicans for not being Trumpian enough.
Jeet Heer
PBS and commercial networks should air impeachment hearings at night when working people can watch. It’s the cost of sustaining democracy.
John Nichols
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It doesn’t matter what’s on tape or how many whistleblowers come forward if Republicans insist on protecting their own
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A narrow and quick impeachment is no longer sufficient for a White House that flaunts its crimes.
Jeet Heer
To convict Trump on impeachment charges, 20 GOP senators will need to break ranks. Here’s how that can happen.
Elie Mystal
PBS and commercial networks should air impeachment hearings at night when working people can watch. It’s the cost of sustaining democracy.
John Nichols
The Supreme Court could be a galvanizing issue for Democrats, but the presidential contenders have largely ignored it.
Elie Mystal
Riding a wave of tenant victories across the country, People’s Action hopes its grassroots-led campaign will sway platforms for the 2020 election.
Greg Kaufmann
A family quarrel breaks out on the right as neo-Nazis have started heckling Republicans for not being Trumpian enough.
Jeet Heer
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the next recession
Here’s what the government should demand when the economy tumbles and Wall Street comes begging.
Kate Aronoff
A downturn will (eventually) come—and with it, a once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform the US economy.
Atossa Araxia Abrahamian
The response to the next recession should put economic power back in the hands of the people.
Sanjukta Paul and Sandeep Vaheesan
The ouster of President Evo Morales has reignited the country’s long-standing racism against its indigenous peoples.
Jacquelyn Kovarik
The former president will boost Brazil’s left, but will he also help unite the far right?
Michael Fox
Incarcerated refugees wrote on mattresses with tomato paste: “We condemn EU policy on innocent detainee refugees in Libya.”
Jérôme Tubiana
Signal:Noise
Between new fees for asylum seekers and withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement, the United States is trying to stand out in all the wrong ways.
Sasha Abramsky
Corporate Influence
Corporate influence over the humanitarian sector has a long and compromised history. Call it UN, Inc.
Maria Hengeveld
A new documentary looks at how the matriarch of the Philippines’ most infamous political dynasty is rewriting her family’s legacy.
Rebecca Liu
Thomas Chatterton Williams argues in his new book that race is something individuals can unlearn. But no matter how socially constructed racial identity may be, our lived experience of it is anything but fictitious.
Ismail Muhammad
His political evolution points to a different locus of power than the one liberals tend to invoke when discussing the era’s history.
Kim Phillips-Fein
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Author Andrew Maraniss joins the show to talk about his new book, Games of Deception.
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John Nichols on the Polls, plus Paul Adler on Socialism and John Powers on John le Carré.
November 7, 2019
Successive US administrations have sought to turn the borderlands into a land of death—but these photos prove it is very much a land of the living.
September 12, 2019
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