politics

Sasha Abramsky Looking at how the Trump administration fits into a pattern of authoritarian governance can empower people to think about how to best resist the country’s slide to autocracy. The post How to Save a Democracy appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Jeet Heer New reporting shows that Trump’s split with his pedophile friend was opportunistic. The post Mar-a-Lago Was Key to Jeffrey Epstein’s Criminal Enterprise appeared first on The Nation. Source link

John Nichols As America celebrates its 250th birthday, remember the founder who rallied the people against British and American oligarchs. The post Make 2026 the Year of Thomas Paine appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Robert L. Borosage A lawless grasp for power, a culture war at home, and a reign of untrammeled corruption defined Trump’s first year of his second term. The post Goodbye to Trump’s First Year appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Daniel Wortel-London John Lindsay expanded welfare, civil rights, and public spending—yet left New Yorkers politically disarmed. Zohran Mamdani should learn the lessons of his mayoralty. The post Zohran Mamdani Must Not Give Good Intentions a Bad Name appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Jon Wiener On Start Making Sense: Harold Meyerson and David Cole review the year 2025, when a remarkable resistance movement challenged an unprecedented attack on democracy. The post A Year of Resistance—in the Streets, in Elections, and in the Courts appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Rob Rogers It’s all his fault! The post Biden appeared first on The Nation. Source link

John Nichols In an exclusive interview with The Nation, the incoming democratic socialist mayor discusses making New York a “showcase of light” through the political darkness. The post Zohran Mamdani on Welcoming Bernie Sanders for a “Bread and Roses” Inaugural Celebration appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Felipe Galindo The Kennedy Center Board of Trustees voted to rename the institution The Donald J. Trump and The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts. The post Staining the Labels of History appeared first on The Nation. Source link

Steve Brodner How did we allow this to happen? The post The Story of the Year appeared first on The Nation. Source link