Richard Kim
Executive Editor
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Democrats July 28, 2016
The Democrats Are Branding Themselves as the Party of Inclusion—but Is That Enough?
Missing from this picture is any sustained acknowledgement of economic pain.
Richard Kim
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Gender and Sexuality June 12, 2016
Please Don’t Stop the Music
The Orlando shooter violated a sanctuary, but his desecration will not defeat us.
Richard Kim
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Music April 21, 2016
The Prince of Sex
When Reagan was president, and sex was death, it was a Prince song that turned me inside out.
Richard Kim
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Election 2016 March 11, 2016
Gay Men Feel Hillary Clinton’s Pain—but Does She Feel Ours?
Clinton’s apology, which doesn’t acknowledge the righteous pain caused by her remarks, reveals a social distance that gay men might want to take a closer look at.
Richard Kim
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Media January 10, 2016
Paying for Journalism That Matters
Starting January 11, we’ll be using a meter system that will keep The Nation free for new readers, while also asking frequent visitors to help fund our important work.
Richard Kim
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Nation History July 2, 2015
Introducing the New TheNation.com
One hundred fifty years ago, The Nation published its first issue. Today, we launch a new site for the next generation of readers.
Richard Kim
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Politics April 11, 2015
15 Questions Hillary Clinton Should Answer Right Now
As Clinton launches her second presidential bid, serious questions remain about her positions on key economic and foreign policy issues.
Richard Kim and George Zornick
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Media January 12, 2015
Margaret Cho Can Be Hysterically Funny About Koreans—but She Wasn’t Last Night
Yes, her schtick as a North Korean general was a gross bit of yellowface minstrelsy, but let’s remember her longer career.
Richard Kim
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Health and Disease November 5, 2014
The Ebola Quarantine Isn’t Just Stupid—It’s Deadly
Of all the panicked and irrational reactions to Ebola, the outrageous treatment of volunteers like Kaci Hickox and Ryan Boyko is the most dangerous.
Richard Kim
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Politics October 29, 2014
No Quid Pro Quo, No Cuomo: Vote Howie Hawkins on November 4
The Working Families Party and The Nation want you to vote for the corrupt, spiteful, untrustworthy Andrew Cuomo. Here’s why I just can’t.
Richard Kim