Mark Green

Mark Green, the first elected Public Advocate for New York City, is the author or editor of 25 books, including Who Runs Congress?, Bright, Infinite Future: A Generational Memoir on the Progressive Rise, and most recently Wrecking America: How Trump’s Lies and Lawbreaking Betray All, co-authored with Ralph Nader.

PoliticsApril 28, 2021

Republicans Are Risking a Major Realignment

If Democrats can convince even an eighth of swing voters to care more about the well-being of their families than about Dr. Seuss, the result would be landslides that no Republican legislature or voter-suppression law could reverse.

Mark Green
Election 2020August 28, 2020

The F-Word: No Other Way to Describe Trump’s Fascism 2.0

If Trump’s lengthy rap sheet of lies, threats, obstruction, and incitement doesn’t add up to fascism, then what would?

Mark Green and Ralph Nader
PoliticsApril 14, 2020

Why Not the Best? Elizabeth Warren for VP.

The senator has exactly the temperament—and relevant economic, health, and anti-corruption policy experience—to help Biden win and govern.

Mark Green
Election 2016July 25, 2016

Is Hillary Ready for a Progressive ‘Realignment’?

As she accepts the Democratic presidential nomination, Clinton confronts a once-in-a-generation moment.

Mark Green
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CorporationsDecember 1, 2015

How Ralph Nader Changed America

On the 50th anniversary of Unsafe at Any Speed, a look at how his work launched the consumer-rights, corporate-accountability, and other citizen movements.

Mark Green
LawOctober 6, 2015

Ralph Nader, the People’s Curator

The consumer advocate’s new American Museum of Tort Law honors the legacy of the “weapon of the weak.”

Mark Green
ActivismJanuary 14, 2013

Call for a Democracy-for-All Act on MoneyOut/VotersIn Day

We all know the damage done by corporate money in politics. On January 19, we have the opportunity to do something about it.

Mark Green and Robert Weissman
PoliticsJanuary 13, 2009

Ten Goals for Obama’s First 1,460 Days

Following the values of progressive patriotism, here's an ambitious agenda for the forty-fourth president's first--and second--terms.

Mark Green
CongressFebruary 28, 2007

How to Fix Our Democracy

In just six years, Bush has squandered centuries of American progress. It's time to start repairing the damage.

Mark Green
February 22, 2007

Democracy Protection Act

Here's a list of actions Congress must take to help the nation recover from the Bush Administration's assaults on our liberties and values.

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PoliticsApril 28, 2021

If Democrats can convince even an eighth of swing voters to care more about the well-being of their families than about Dr. Seuss, the result would be landslides that no Republican legislature or voter-suppression law could reverse.

Election 2020August 28, 2020

If Trump’s lengthy rap sheet of lies, threats, obstruction, and incitement doesn’t add up to fascism, then what would?

PoliticsApril 14, 2020

The senator has exactly the temperament—and relevant economic, health, and anti-corruption policy experience—to help Biden win and govern.

Election 2016July 25, 2016

As she accepts the Democratic presidential nomination, Clinton confronts a once-in-a-generation moment.

The stakes are higher now than ever. Get The Nation in your inbox.

CorporationsDecember 1, 2015

On the 50th anniversary of Unsafe at Any Speed, a look at how his work launched the consumer-rights, corporate-accountability, and other citizen movements.

LawOctober 6, 2015

The consumer advocate’s new American Museum of Tort Law honors the legacy of the “weapon of the weak.”

ActivismJanuary 14, 2013

We all know the damage done by corporate money in politics. On January 19, we have the opportunity to do something about it.

PoliticsJanuary 13, 2009

Following the values of progressive patriotism, here's an ambitious agenda for the forty-fourth president's first--and second--terms.

CongressFebruary 28, 2007

In just six years, Bush has squandered centuries of American progress. It's time to start repairing the damage.

February 22, 2007

Here's a list of actions Congress must take to help the nation recover from the Bush Administration's assaults on our liberties and values.