Print Magazine March 20, 2017, Issue Cover art by: Garry Trudeau. © 2017 G.B. Trudeau, distributed by Universal Press Syndicate. Purchase Current Issue or Login to Download the PDF of this Issue Download the PDF of this Issue Editorial 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 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 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 Column Trump Accuses the Media of Spreading Fake News Calvin Trillin 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 Donald Trump Is Making America White Again His executive orders target minorities, and his rhetoric has licensed hate crimes. Laila Lalami Letters Letters From the March 20, 2017, Issue California dreamin’… How far would the left go?… Weapons of mass action?… Marx, past and future… The people have the power… Our Readers Feature 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 America Is Finally Winning Again! A self-confessed dishonest journalist’s plea for White House press credentials. Francesca Fiorentini 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 An Unbelievably Fair Trump Cartoon “Adore me, media scum, or else!” Garry Trudeau Trump Versus the Media: How to Cover a Hostile President Only fearless independent reporting can hold power accountable and energize democracy. Nic Dawes 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 Books & the Arts Anyone Who Has Left Love Sharon Olds After the Fumble After years dominating the Democratic Party, the New Democrats now find themselves in a state of crisis Matt Stoller The Ways to Destroy Democracy A new biography of Hitler offers us a warning from history. Richard J. Evans Recent Issues See All "swipe left below to view more recent issues"Swipe → December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 See All x
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
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
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
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
Donald Trump Is Making America White Again His executive orders target minorities, and his rhetoric has licensed hate crimes. Laila Lalami
Letters From the March 20, 2017, Issue California dreamin’… How far would the left go?… Weapons of mass action?… Marx, past and future… The people have the power… Our Readers
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
America Is Finally Winning Again! A self-confessed dishonest journalist’s plea for White House press credentials. Francesca Fiorentini
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
Trump Versus the Media: How to Cover a Hostile President Only fearless independent reporting can hold power accountable and energize democracy. Nic Dawes
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
After the Fumble After years dominating the Democratic Party, the New Democrats now find themselves in a state of crisis Matt Stoller
The Ways to Destroy Democracy A new biography of Hitler offers us a warning from history. Richard J. Evans