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John Nichols The Palmetto State will let primary voters nominate Graham’s successor. Maine, on the other hand, is letting a party convention pick Graham Platner’s replacement. The post South Carolina’s Process to Replace Lindsey Graham Is What Democracy Should Look Like appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Jeet Heer Conspiracy theorists liked to say that Graham’s Trump sycophancy was a result of blackmail. But the truth is worse: He stuck with Trump to keep the US war machine going. The post Lindsey Graham Chose Evil appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Andrea Arroyo On July 4, 2026, a large group of masked members of Patriot Front entered the Washington, DC, Metro system. This artwork is inspired by a Reuters photograph by Cheney Orr. The post Protecting Liberty, Protecting People appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Jeet Heer Eoin Higgins on finding a new candidate after a scandal. The post Maine After Platner appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Daniel Bessner, Derek Davison Danny and Derek break down the week’s global headlines, from NATO, Iran, and Gaza to Syria, Sudan, Ukraine, Latin America, and US strategy in the Pacific. The post The US-Iran Ceasefire Collapses, Hamas Dissolves Gaza’s Government, Sudan’s El-Obeid Braces for an RSF Assault appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Jeet Heer Democratic leaders have rightfully lost credibility. But that’s no excuse for political adventurers to seize the moment and pump up false saviors. The post The Graham Platner Fiasco Proves Messiah Politics Is No Alternative to a Failed Establishment appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Steve Brodner ICE kills again. The post MAGA Murder Inc. appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Sasha Abramsky Trump’s constant cruelty can make it all seem routine. The post What One Week of Trump News Says About Our New Normal appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Sarah Soroosh Moghadam High cost of living and political turmoil are forcing climate change to the back burner, exposing a massive voter turnout problem for the environmental movement. The post Gen Z Thinks About Climate Change Constantly. Why Don’t They Vote Like It? appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Katha Pollitt Inexperienced and improperly vetted, the candidate was a disaster in the making. The post Graham Platner’s Downfall Was All Too Predictable appeared first on The Nation. Source link