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Matthew Duss Though the speech broke from a failed approach toward Israel, it was still based on flawed and tendentious attitudes and history. The post Rahm Emanuel’s Speech in Tel Aviv Breaks With a “No Daylight” Approach appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Mark Hertsgaard Hundreds of outlets across the country have joined the “I am the 89%” campaign. The post How Japan’s Media Ecosystem Is Fighting Climate Change appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Nathan Robinson If Michigan sends a Senator Abdul El-Sayed to Washington, traditional “electability” assumptions will have been shattered for good. The post Could Abdul El-Sayed Upend Democratic Politics for Good? appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Dave Zirin We talk to authors Leander Schaerlaeckens and Dr. Vincent Intondi about the World Cup. The post Did Trump Doom the US Men at the World Cup? appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Derek Davison, Daniel Bessner Jake Nabel joins Danny and Derek to explore Roman-Parthian relations, ancient imperial rivalry, cultural misunderstanding, and the politics of historical memory. The post Rome and Ancient Iran—With Jake Nabel appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Julie Pitta, Dylan Gyauch-Lewis A group of YIMBY Big Tech donors took over San Francisco politics. Now they’re setting their sights on the rest of the country. The post An Abundance of Influence appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Hector Duarte, Peter Kuper A Mexican artist paints his house and immigrants’ struggles. The post Gulliver Can’t Travel appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Bryce Covert New work requirements and restrictions on SNAP have kicked millions off the benefit rolls, with more reductions to come. The post The Trump Administration Is Making It Nearly Impossible to Get Food Stamps appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Jon Wiener Representative Raskin lays out a strategy for the House, and The Nation’s Nichols talks about the Senate races, including Maine. The post Jamie Raskin on How to Fight Trump—John Nichols on the Dems After Platner appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Amanda Moore How a Trump-centric celebration of the nation’s semiquincentennial succumbed to terrible weather and worse planning. The post The Great American State Fair’s Great Belly Flop appeared first on The Nation. Source link