Politics

Marine walks in Afghanistan

The $8 Trillion Cost of Failure The $8 Trillion Cost of Failure

The time and money it took to give Kabul to the Taliban could have been used to help struggling Americans.

Sep 9, 2021 / Tom Engelhardt

Texas abortion law

Abortion Politics and Republican Power Abortion Politics and Republican Power

Rick Perlstein on the Texas law, plus Eric Foner on Tulsa.

Sep 9, 2021 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener

I Wanna Be As Human as Possible…

I Wanna Be As Human as Possible… I Wanna Be As Human as Possible…

Not to hide, run, destroy or oppress anything, but to see and be seen.

Sep 8, 2021 / OppArt / Karen Green

Greg Abbott and Donald Trump

Texas Is the New Republican Template Texas Is the New Republican Template

What’s happening there is about much more than the fight over reproductive rights. It’s about political control.

Sep 8, 2021 / John Nichols

President Joe Biden addressing the nation on Afghanistan withdrawal

The War on Terror Is Still Alive and Well The War on Terror Is Still Alive and Well

Joe Biden deserves praise for pulling the troops out of Afghanistan—but 20 years after 9/11, the War on Terror continues.

Sep 8, 2021 / Robert L. Borosage

Tom Tomorrow cartoon

What Do You Think This Is, Earth Prime? What Do You Think This Is, Earth Prime?

That’s the one where all the problems keep not getting fixed.

Sep 8, 2021 / Tom Tomorrow

How to Stop Abortion Opponents

How to Stop Abortion Opponents How to Stop Abortion Opponents

The only solution is mass mobilization.

Sep 7, 2021 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Finish Line

Finish Line Finish Line

Red medalist.

Sep 7, 2021 / OppArt / Matt Davies

Biden Bailed

Biden Bailed Biden Bailed

Leap of reason.

Sep 6, 2021 / OppArt / Jack Ohman

OnlyFans Logo Image

When Sex Workers Speak, Who Listens? When Sex Workers Speak, Who Listens?

The initial decision by OnlyFans to ban porn illustrates how ostensibly legal online sex work is, in reality, criminalized.

Sep 6, 2021 / Emily Coombes

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