politics
The Double-Edged Virality of Portland's Protests
Nathaniel Friedman The city’s anti-ICE actions and No Kings demonstration have commanded mass attention, but still are no match for the impunity of the MAGA deportation state. The post The Double-Edged Virality of Portland's Protests appeared first on The Nation. Source link
Trump Has Handed Coal Miners a “Death Sentence.” But They’re Not Going Without a Fight.
Kim Kelly After the government betrayed them by refusing to enforce a crucial workplace health rule, a group of coal miners traveled to DC to put Trump on notice. The post Trump Has Handed Coal Miners a “Death Sentence.” But They’re Not Going Without a Fight. appeared first on The Nation. Source link
When Washington Shuts Down, California Steps Up
Alex Lee, Sade Elhawary The latest shutdown’s consequences are hitting California hard. The post When Washington Shuts Down, California Steps Up appeared first on The Nation. Source link
Psycho 2
Mark Kaplan Give that boy a great big blanket. The post Psycho 2 appeared first on The Nation. Source link
The Rise, Reign, and Fall of American Coal
Erik Loomis What drives Trump’s politics is nostalgia for the age of coal, when dirty fuel and no environmental regulations created his version of a great America. The post The Rise, Reign, and Fall of American Coal appeared first on The Nation. Source link
The Myths of Camp David
Ahmed Moor A conversation with Robert Malley about Israel’s actions in Gaza and the West Bank, why the US failed to bring peace to the region, and his recent book Tomorrow Is Yesterday. The post The Myths of Camp David appeared first on The Nation. Source link
The Real Lesson From Zohran Mamdani’s Ascent
David Sirota The decisive factor isn’t his ads or charisma. It is the public financing of election campaigns, and it should be replicated across the United States. The post The Real Lesson From Zohran Mamdani’s Ascent appeared first on The Nation. Source link
In Purple Hudson Valley District, No Kings Turnout Doubles
Joan Walsh Brewster’s rally drew more than 4,000 people for a rousing refutation of Donald Trump. Should the district’s GOP House Representative Mike Lawler, up for reelection in November, worry? The post In Purple Hudson Valley District, No Kings Turnout Doubles appeared first on The Nation. Source link
Views From the “No Kings” Protests
StudentNation We asked six student writers—in Indiana, Alaska, Alabama, and more—to report on the demonstrations in their area. The post Views From the “No Kings” Protests appeared first on The Nation. Source link
No Kings Day Was a Joyous Carnival for Democracy
Sasha Abramsky Millions of Constitution-loving Americans peacefully protested Trump’s authoritarian presidency. The GOP responded with military theatrics, threats, and scatological “jokes.” The post No Kings Day Was a Joyous Carnival for Democracy appeared first on The Nation. Source link