September 16, 2026 at 5:00 AM EDT
Populists Can't Be Populist if They Suppress the Vote

Populists Can't Be Populist if They Suppress the Vote Chris Lehmann The crusade against ballot access, like virtually every other facet of Trump's agenda, does nothing to serve the interests of "the people," but our press is too brain-dead to notice.

September 16, 2026 at 5:00 AM EDT
The Gaping Hole at the Heart of Financial Journalism

The Gaping Hole at the Heart of Financial Journalism Michael Massing Beyond the Epstein scandals.

September 16, 2026 at 5:00 AM EDT
The Supremes Say "No" to Trump on Mail Voting""Plus, the Paramount-Warner Merger Fight

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September 16, 2026 at 5:00 AM EDT
Trump Has Lost Interest in the Iran War, but It's Still Quite Interested in Him

Trump Has Lost Interest in the Iran War, but It's Still Quite Interested in Him David Faris The United States is losing the conflict, stoking chaos in the region, and inviting economic calamity""all with no end in sight.

September 15, 2026 at 10:14 AM EDT
Edward Said: Between Worlds

Edward Said: Between Worlds D.D. Guttenplan A new film biography depicts the Palestinian writer as still out of place""and ahead of his time.  The post Edward Said: Between Worlds appeared first on The Nation. D.D. Guttenplan A new film biography depicts the Palestinian writer as still out of place""and ahead of his time.  The post Edward Said: Between Worlds appeared first on The Nation.

September 15, 2026 at 5:00 AM EDT
Assault Weapons Are Banned in Massachusetts. These Leftists Want to Change That.

Assault Weapons Are Banned in Massachusetts. These Leftists Want to Change That. Genevieve Morrison The Liberal Gun Club, which has chapters in more than 30 states, reported a spike in interest as ICE raids ratcheted up early this year. The post Assault Weapons Are Banned in Massachusetts. These Leftists Want to Change That. appeared first on The Nation. Genevieve Morrison The Liberal Gun Club, which has chapters in more than 30 states, reported a spike in interest as ICE raids ratcheted up early this year. The post Assault Weapons Are Banned in Massachusetts. These Leftists Want to Change That. appeared first on The Nation.

September 15, 2026 at 5:00 AM EDT
Electric Shocks for Kids and the Push to Militarize Schools

Electric Shocks for Kids and the Push to Militarize Schools Catherine Lutz, Anne Lutz Fernandez Electric-shock gloves used on students in Nebraska are the latest sign of how policing, surveillance, and military technology have entered American schools. The post Electric Shocks for Kids and the Push to Militarize Schools appeared first on The Nation. Catherine Lutz, Anne Lutz Fernandez Electric-shock gloves used on students in Nebraska are the latest sign of how policing, surveillance, and military technology have entered American schools. The post Electric Shocks for Kids and the Push to Militarize Schools appeared first on The Nation.

September 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT
Overcoming the Left's Politics of Powerlessness""With Yotam Marom

Overcoming the Left's Politics of Powerlessness""With Yotam Marom Matt DaSilva, Jonathan Smucker, Aaron Regunberg Yotam Marom joins Fighting Fascism to discuss the left's relationship to power, leadership, and strategy""and how movements can overcome the habits that hold them back. The post Overcoming the Left's Politics of Powerlessness""With Yotam Marom appeared first on The Nation. Matt DaSilva, Jonathan Smucker, Aaron Regunberg Yotam Marom joins Fighting Fascism to discuss the left's relationship to power, leadership, and strategy""and how movements can overcome the habits that hold them back. The post Overcoming the Left's Politics of Powerlessness""With Yotam Marom appeared first on The Nation.

September 14, 2026 at 9:52 AM EDT
MAGA Is Exploiting the Lindsay Clancy Case to Try to End Voting for Women

MAGA Is Exploiting the Lindsay Clancy Case to Try to End Voting for Women Jeet Heer As Trump subverts elections, his most ardent fans want to overturn the 19th Amendment. The post MAGA Is Exploiting the Lindsay Clancy Case to Try to End Voting for Women appeared first on The Nation. Jeet Heer As Trump subverts elections, his most ardent fans want to overturn the 19th Amendment. The post MAGA Is Exploiting the Lindsay Clancy Case to Try to End Voting for Women appeared first on The Nation.

September 14, 2026 at 8:00 AM EDT
Time Has Run Out for AI Risk Deniers

Time Has Run Out for AI Risk Deniers David Futrelle The recent spate of reports about the technology's destructive power underline two prime directives: Be afraid, and regulate aggressively. The post Time Has Run Out for AI Risk Deniers appeared first on The Nation. David Futrelle The recent spate of reports about the technology's destructive power underline two prime directives: Be afraid, and regulate aggressively. The post Time Has Run Out for AI Risk Deniers appeared first on The Nation.

September 14, 2026 at 5:00 AM EDT
The Fissures and Fractures Behind the Right's Pink Facade

The Fissures and Fractures Behind the Right's Pink Facade Amy Littlefield After Roe was overturned, some young women are turning more hard-line on abortion""but others are fleeing conservatism altogether. The post The Fissures and Fractures Behind the Right's Pink Facade appeared first on The Nation. Amy Littlefield After Roe was overturned, some young women are turning more hard-line on abortion""but others are fleeing conservatism altogether. The post The Fissures and Fractures Behind the Right's Pink Facade appeared first on The Nation.

September 12, 2026 at 5:30 AM EDT
Notes From Evictionland

Notes From Evictionland Jessica Field Eviction is practically baked into the way Britain manages its tenanted homes. Here how it played out""over and over again""for my parents. The post Notes From Evictionland appeared first on The Nation. Jessica Field Eviction is practically baked into the way Britain manages its tenanted homes. Here how it played out""over and over again""for my parents. The post Notes From Evictionland appeared first on The Nation.