March 20, 2017, Issue
Cover art by: Garry Trudeau. © 2017 G.B. Trudeau, distributed by Universal Press Syndicate.
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Features
The Young Turks Are Beating Major Media Operations—on YouTube
They sat down with Laura Flanders to discuss the future of progressive media.
Laura Flanders
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America Is Finally Winning Again!
A self-confessed dishonest journalist’s plea for White House press credentials.
Francesca Fiorentini
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Is There a Business Model for Serious Journalism in the Age of Trump?
The press has arguably never been more vulnerable. But there are some surprising—and practical—glimmers of hope.
Kyle Pope
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Trump Versus the Media: How to Cover a Hostile President
Only fearless independent reporting can hold power accountable and energize democracy.
Nic Dawes
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Progressives Need to Build Their Own Media
Trump would not be president today were it not for the help of Fox, Breitbart, Limbaugh, & Co.
Mark Hertsgaard
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Editorials
Asking for a Friend: Can I Explain Feminism to My Girlfriend Without Mansplaining?
Another reader tries to stop her friend’s relentless name dropping.
Liza Featherstone
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What Keith Ellison’s Defeat Says About the DNC
Insider Dems simply do not accept the fact that the party must break its bonds with big money and link itself with grassroots activists.
John Nichols
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Trump Admits That His Deportation Agenda Is a ‘Military Operation’
The only way to achieve a mass-deportation agenda of the scope Trump desires is to turn a person’s very existence into a crime—and his latest memorandums spell out how.
Julianne Hing
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Columns
The Media’s Addiction to False Equivalencies Has Left Them Vulnerable to Trump
Decades of conservative efforts to work the press are paying off handsomely.
Eric Alterman
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Donald Trump Is Making America White Again
His executive orders target minorities, and his rhetoric has licensed hate crimes.
Laila Lalami
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Books and the Arts
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After the Fumble
After years dominating the Democratic Party, the New Democrats now find themselves in a state of crisis
Matt Stoller
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The Ways to Destroy Democracy
A new biography of Hitler offers us a warning from history.
Richard J. Evans
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Letters
Letters From the March 20, 2017, Issue
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