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John Nichols on January 6 and Peter Dreier on Progressive Prosecutors
The January 6 committee hearings have been powerful and devastating, explains John Nichols.
We’re also still thinking about Chesa Boudin's recall in …
3 years, 11 months ago
John Nichols on Crime and the Democrats, plus Sarah Posner on Sex and the Southern Baptists
The results of Tuesday’s primaries in L.A. and San Francisco, according to the New York Times, were “a stark warning to the Democratic Party about th…
3 years, 11 months ago
Katha Pollitt on How to Protect Abortion Rights and Kelly Lytle Hernandez on “Bad Mexicans”
The coming repeal of constitutional protection for abortion leaves us with a lot of work to do--to protect and expand abortion rights in the states w…
3 years, 11 months ago
Katha Pollitt on How to Protect Abortion Rights Now, plus Kelly Lytle Hernandez on “Bad Mexicans”
The Supreme Court’s coming repeal of constitutional protection for abortion leaves us with a lot of work to do – to protect and expand abortion right…
3 years, 11 months ago
John Nichols on Politics in 2024; Amy Wilentz on Reparations for Haiti
The next 6 months will be crucial in determining what happens to American democracy in 2024. Republicans are preparing to challenge the popular vote …
4 years ago
John Nichols on Progressives in the Primaries, plus Lynn Garafola on 'La Nijinska'
Tuesday’s Democratic primaries for the House were flooded with money from pro-Israel groups seeking to defeat progressive candidates. It worked in No…
4 years ago
Amy Littlefield on the fight for Abortion Rights, plus Chesa Boudin on Progressive Prosecutors
It’s all up to the states now, where activists are fighting to elect pro-choice candidates and strengthen laws protecting abortion rights, and grassr…
4 years ago
Rebecca Solnit on How People Change and Why We Care; plus Eric Foner on 1776 and 2022
Why did we stop believing that people can change? Don’t we want people who did bad things to understand the damage they caused? Don't we want them to…
4 years ago
David Nasaw on Biden’s disgraceful Ukrainian refugee policy and Katha Pollitt on what abortion opponents are really thinking
Biden’s “new and improved” procedure for admitting Ukrainian refugees to the U.S. is “disgraceful." Historian and Nation contributor, David Nasaw joi…
4 years, 1 month ago
Jane McAlevey on Amazon Workers' Next Big Battles and Margo Jefferson on "Constructing a Nervous System"
The Amazon workers on Staten Island have won a historic victory—but now they must prepare to strike, and to win support for their strike from the com…
4 years, 1 month ago