Stephen Miller Is the Real President Now Stephen Miller Is the Real President Now

Trump just promoted his worst, most dangerous adviser. Get ready for a constitutional crisis.

Jeet Heer

The Strange, Empathetic Allure of Andy Beshear  The Strange, Empathetic Allure of Andy Beshear 

The potential Democratic hopeful for president is not a socialist. But he has a folksy demeanor and moral compass.

Grace Byron

Chad Harbach’s Novel of Millennial Intellectuals Chad Harbach’s Novel of Millennial Intellectuals

In “The Brightness,” Harbach examines life before 2016.

Books & the Arts / Kevin Lozano

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Texas Chose the Willie Nelson Slate Texas Chose the Willie Nelson Slate

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In Every City, There Is a Palestine—With Hatem Bazian  In Every City, There Is a Palestine—With Hatem Bazian 

Nov 7, 2026 / Podcast / Shilpi Chhotray and Mindy Ramaker

El Salvador Deploys Troops to Haiti, UN Ends Western Sahara Mission, Israeli Opposition Moves to Oust Netanyahu El Salvador Deploys Troops to Haiti, UN Ends Western Sahara Mission, Israeli Opposition Moves to Oust Netanyahu

Nov 6, 2026 / Podcast / Daniel Bessner and Derek Davison

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Politics

Democrats Can Contain the Donroe Doctrine Democrats Can Contain the Donroe Doctrine

Democrats have the tools to challenge Trump’s military interventions and electoral interference in Latin America—if they’re willing to use them.

Lee Schlenker

Trump’s Attack on Ilhan Omar Is Just the Beginning Trump’s Attack on Ilhan Omar Is Just the Beginning

The attempt to strip Omar of her citizenship is part of a much bigger push for the mass denaturalization of American immigrants.

Séamus Malekafzali

Donald Trump Is Bad at Politics Donald Trump Is Bad at Politics

The president’s flailing midterms campaign underscores a truth we should be acknowledging more often: He kind of sucks at this.

Chris Lehmann

Books & the Arts

Chad Harbach’s Novel of Millennial Intellectuals

Chad Harbach’s Novel of Millennial Intellectuals Chad Harbach’s Novel of Millennial Intellectuals

In “The Brightness,” Harbach examines life before 2016.

Books & the Arts / Kevin Lozano

What Is Money?

What Is Money? What Is Money?

In their new book, economists Arjun Jayadev and J.W. Mason examine the peculiar role money plays in shaping human life.

Books & the Arts / Trevor Jackson

William Gass’s Brilliant and Maddening  Magnum Opus

William Gass’s Brilliant and Maddening Magnum Opus William Gass’s Brilliant and Maddening Magnum Opus

Long out of print, The Tunnel returns with a timely exploration of the fascism of the heart.

Books & the Arts / John Semley

World

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky speaks in Brussels, Belgium, on October 16, 2026.

Ukraine: Time to End the War Ukraine: Time to End the War

For both Russia and Ukraine, the war has taken a staggering toll and poses an ever-greater danger of spreading.

Robert L. Borosage and Katrina vanden Heuvel

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva addresses supporters during a victory rally after winning a fourth term in the presidential runoff on Paulista Avenue in São Paulo, Sunday, October 25, 2026.

“This Election Was a Defeat for Lies”: Read Lula’s Inspiring Victory Speech “This Election Was a Defeat for Lies”: Read Lula’s Inspiring Victory Speech

“I doubt that Russia, China, or the United States has an army as victorious as the army of democracy of this country,” the president told his supporters.

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Reelected President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (right) delivers a victory speech in São Paulo, Brazil, on October 25, 2026, joined by Federal Deputy André Janones (left).

Lessons From Lula’s Historic Victory Lessons From Lula’s Historic Victory

The Brazilian left has stopped the right-wing wave in Latin America. Now it has four years to work out a succession plan.

Benjamin Fogel

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Rebecca Solnit’s (Mis)Adventures in the Manosphere

Rebecca Solnit’s (Mis)Adventures in the Manosphere Rebecca Solnit’s (Mis)Adventures in the Manosphere

The writer, historian, and activist explores an America where the right has turned hatred of women into an ever-expanding, multi-platform Internet grift.

Feature / Rebecca Solnit

This Is What It Feels Like When Your State Makes Childcare Free for Everyone

This Is What It Feels Like When Your State Makes Childcare Free for Everyone This Is What It Feels Like When Your State Makes Childcare Free for Everyone

Last November, New Mexico created a universal childcare program. “I feel like I can breathe,” one mother said.

Feature / Bryce Covert

The People vs. the Supreme Court

The People vs. the Supreme Court The People vs. the Supreme Court

This term the Supreme Court has plans to trample even more of our rights. But we, the people, are not powerless in the face of their power grab.

Feature / Elie Mystal

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Brazil Also Fought Fascism!—With Andre Pagliarini Brazil Also Fought Fascism!—With Andre Pagliarini

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In Every City, There Is a Palestine—With Hatem Bazian  In Every City, There Is a Palestine—With Hatem Bazian 

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