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Politics news and analysis from The Nation
Yesterday 7:00 am
Getting along is a necessity when you know you’re likely to run into each other at the only gas station in town. But it’s also a frame of mind.
Yesterday 7:00 am
“For anyone who accuses us for instituting purity tests,” she says, “it’s called having values. It’s called, giving a damn.”
December 31, 2019
For years, media and political elites refused to acknowledge the growing racism and radicalism of the Republican party. Their "both-sidesism" led to Trump’s GOP takeover.
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December 31, 2019
The longer Senate Republicans block a fair Senate trial, the more Democrats can hammer home how the scandal implicates Trump’s defenders.
December 31, 2019
Join me in raising a glass to a legend, my mentor and friend, a reporter who prized reality over false notions of “balance.” He will be missed.
December 30, 2019
Charter schools find their most vocal Democratic support among the least progressive members of the party: centrists and Wall Streeters.
December 30, 2019
Bill Greider spared no one his incisive political criticism—on the left or the right. “I think this country needs to start over,” he once wrote me.
December 27, 2019
…and how to fix it. We will miss him.