politics

Jon Wiener On this episode of Start Making Sense, Harold Meyerson argues Democrats remain likely to win the House in November, and Adam Hochschild talks about the Bund in prewar Europe. The post Democrats After the Voting Rights Act—Plus, Jewish Anti-Zionism appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Gregg Gonsalves The government’s destruction of our pandemic preparedness is. The post The Hantavirus Isn’t the Biggest Threat We’re Facing appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Kali Holloway The Trump administration wields the full strength of its punitive power against immigrants, political opponents, and marginalized groups—and pardons January 6 offenders. The post The Devastating Double Standard for January 6 Rioters appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Daniel Bessner, Derek Davison Danny and Derek speak with David Sirota, founder and EIC of The Lever, about journalism, independent media, and the consolidation of presidential power.  The post Journalism in the Age of Oligarchy—With David Sirota appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Brian Stauffer SCOTUS’ racist ruling. The post Gutting the Voting Rights Act appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Joan Walsh The lieutenant governor of the state is ramping up her Democratic Senate primary campaign as her state battles Trump’s brutal assault. The post Peggy Flanagan Is Running for the Senate to “Avenge Minnesota” appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Katrina vanden Heuvel, John Nichols The party’s base has sent the same message in primary after primary: playing it safe won’t cut it in 2026. The post Democratic Voters Are Clear: It’s Time to Fight appeared first on The Nation. Source link

D.D. Guttenplan Can New York’s mayor govern as a democratic socialist? The post The Rapid-Fire Political Education of Zohran Mamdani appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Jonathan Smucker, Aaron Regunberg, Matt DaSilva Tech expert Sarah Myers West discusses how AI is concentrating power among a handful of oligarchs—and how its future could be made more democratic. The post Down With the AI Overlords—With Sarah Myers West appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Anthony Conwright In many state and local races, the WFP ballot line has helped Black candidates win office without falling in line with the Democratic political establishment. The post How the Working Families Party Can Promote Black Political Independence appeared first on The Nation. Source link