![Christopher Hasson](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/hasson-wbaltv-img.jpg)
The Man With the SS Tattoo The Man With the SS Tattoo
How do we deal with the Nazis living among us?
Mar 14, 2019 / Between the Lines / Laila Lalami
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Fiction Can Help Us Deal With Trump’s Chaos Fiction Can Help Us Deal With Trump’s Chaos
Making sense of the presidency, one novel at a time.
Jan 24, 2019 / Between the Lines / Laila Lalami
![Victorina Morales](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/victorina-morales-ap-img.jpg)
Trump’s Housekeeper Airs His Dirty Laundry Trump’s Housekeeper Airs His Dirty Laundry
In public, politicians demonize immigrants. In private, they exploit them for personal gain.
Dec 13, 2018 / Between the Lines / Laila Lalami
![Otay Mesa Immigrant Detention](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/otay-mesa-immigrant-detention-rtr-img.jpg)
How the Trump Administration Is Normalizing Immigrant Internment Camps How the Trump Administration Is Normalizing Immigrant Internment Camps
If the Muslim ban is any guide, an idea that was once considered insane will soon become acceptable.
Jul 20, 2018 / Between the Lines / Laila Lalami
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Who Owns Public Space? Who Owns Public Space?
Racists who threaten and police people of color are finally getting called out.
May 24, 2018 / Between the Lines / Laila Lalami
![Anti-deportation protest](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/woman-immigration-protest-rtr-img.jpg)
How ICE Puts a Generation at Risk How ICE Puts a Generation at Risk
Young people are left to grapple with the consequences of every raid—sometimes for years.
Apr 19, 2018 / Between the Lines / Laila Lalami
![Immigrant Kids ICE](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/immigrant_kids_ICE_ap_img.jpg)
Under Trump, ICE Has Become a Vast, Cruel Bureaucracy Under Trump, ICE Has Become a Vast, Cruel Bureaucracy
Children seeking asylum are being separated from their parents for no good reason.
Mar 22, 2018 / Between the Lines / Laila Lalami
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What We Talk About When We Talk About Immigration What We Talk About When We Talk About Immigration
Donald Trump is changing the terms of the debate. How should progressives respond?
Feb 15, 2018 / Between the Lines / Laila Lalami
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The Reality-Show President, Season One The Reality-Show President, Season One
Featuring meltdowns, tantrums, betrayals and racism. What happens next?
Jan 15, 2018 / Between the Lines / Laila Lalami
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We Can’t End Sexual Harassment if We Make It a Partisan Issue We Can’t End Sexual Harassment if We Make It a Partisan Issue
Sexual harassment is not limited to any party, race, or religion.
Nov 15, 2017 / Between the Lines / Laila Lalami