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Patriotism
Patriotism news and analysis from The Nation
May 13, 2020
A veteran looks back on the follies of the US military during his time in Afghanistan.
February 26, 2020
We are reminded of our endless wars only when the government wants to invoke patriotism without criticism.
January 1, 2020
Getting along is a necessity when you know you’re likely to run into each other at the only gas station in town. But it’s also a frame of mind.
January 3, 2019
The Department of Homeland Security recruits agents at country festivals, but the musical genre knows no borders.
October 19, 2017
Kneeling down, rising up… The wrong idol… False flag… Digital redistricting?… A worthy candidate… From the stacks…
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September 11, 2017
And our communities are facing hate violence at levels that rival the aftermath of 9/11 as a consequence.
July 25, 2017
If extraterrestrials came to devour humankind, you can bet Trump wouldn’t get fair coverage.
July 5, 2017
For many Americans, the pursuit of happiness is getting harder every day. But in the growing movements demanding justice and equality for all, we see the hard work of patriotism flourishing all around us.
July 3, 2017
Fighting for justice and equality is the most patriotic act of all.
July 2, 2017
These 10 songs make clear both what’s great about the US and what still needs critical attention.