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The Nation | Politics
2d ago
John Nichols
The former Senate Intelligence Committee chair saw through Republican efforts to manipulate Congress into authorizing a war that should never have been fought.
The post Bob Graham Knew Iraq Would Be a Quagmire Even as Most Democrats Fell for Cheney’s Lies appeared first on The Nation ..read more
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2d ago
Felipe Galindo
DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) recipients continue to receive program benefits, but new applications are on hold pending appeal.
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2d ago
Hillel Schenker
What is the view of most of the organizations and activists in the Palestinian solidarity movement about Hamas? The answer remains unclear—and rarely talked about.
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2d ago
Jon Wiener
On this episode of Start Making Sense, John Nichols comments on the hush money trial, and John Powers reviews historical dramas on “quality” TV.
The post Trump’s Very Bad Week— Plus, Prestige TV, From “The Sympathizer” to “Shogun” appeared first on The Nation ..read more
The Nation | Politics
3d ago
Gaby Del Valle
In Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here, Jonathan Blitzer examines how North and Central American migration moves in two directions.
The post The Brutal Cycle of US Immigration Policy appeared first on The Nation ..read more
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4d ago
Dave Zirin, Jules Boykoff
Despite all the bluster about how the Paris 2024 Olympics would be different, they’re looking a lot like the Games of recent years. And we’re only 100 days out.
The post The 2024 Olympics Are Already Dealing With Multiple Political Crises appeared first on The Nation ..read more
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4d ago
Jeet Heer
Biden is for pushing de-escalation—but Israel could still go rogue.
The post Will Benjamin Netanyahu Drag America Into a Big Middle Eastern War? appeared first on The Nation ..read more
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4d ago
Chris Lehmann
To a growing contingent of right-wing evangelical Christians, Donald Trump isn’t just an aspiring two-term president. He’s an actual prophet.
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4d ago
Erica Etelson, Anthony Flaccavento
… is dismissing them as out of reach for Democrats.
The post The Only Thing Worse Than Taking Rural Voters for Granted appeared first on The Nation ..read more
The Nation | Politics
4d ago
Chris Lehmann
The vote to reauthorize section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act rose and fell and rose again on the whims of one Donald J. Trump.
The post House Republicans Tie Themselves Into Knots Over Federal Surveillance appeared first on The Nation ..read more