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The Trump Obsession Neglects (and Obscures) What Is Really Happening in 2016
There are real issues and real trends in play that are bigger than one man.
John NicholsCorporations
Democrats and Republicans Are Quietly Planning a Corporate Giveaway—to the Tune of $400 Billion
Why isn’t anyone talking about it?
William GreiderElection 2016
Why We Need Women in Power
Women legislators tend to promote women’s issues. How do Bernie supporters think we should get gender parity in government?
Katha PollittLatest From The Nation
March 4, 2016 Foreign Policy
How Much Did the US Know About the Kidnapping, Torture, and Murder of Over 20,000 People in Argentina?
Now, President Obama has the chance to apologize for American complicity in the dirty war.
Martin Edwin Andersen
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March 21, 2016 Issue
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These Journalists Dedicated Their Lives to Telling Other People’s Stories. What Happens When No One Wants to Print Their Words Anymore?
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Are the Major World Powers Blundering Toward War?
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Books & the Arts
Cairo: A Museum of Ghosts
By Ursula Lindsey
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Election 2016
Mitt Romney Just Gave the Most Pointless Speech of the 2016 Race
His address did not answer the essential question for Republicans in 2016: Will those who oppose Trump as a candidate for the nomination oppose Trump as the nominee?
John Nichols
Start Making Sense: Donald Trump, Master of Hate
The front-runner’s terrifying supporters, the state of the GOP field, and American Muslims and Trump.
Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
Mitt Romney Should Be Apologizing for Donald Trump
In 2012, Trump was to Romney what David Duke is now for Trump—a conduit to Obama-hating white voters.
Joan WalshNation Voices
Special Report
Diary of (Not) Excavating a Mass Grave in El Salvador
The country’s lone forensic investigator faces a system designed to keep the bodies buried.
Óscar MartínezThere are bodies down there. Not prosecutors, not gang members, not journalists, not policemen, not even the government doubts that in this exact spot, deep below ground level, there are bodies. And now that everybody knows, the question remains: What do we do? This is the story of a well—and… Continue Reading >
Books & the Arts
Cairo: A Museum of Ghosts
A visit to the Egyptian capital while government crackdowns are forcing many of its writers and artists to find a way out.
Ursula Lindsey
Tina Fey Goes for Drama
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot is a movie with neither highs nor lows.
Stuart Klawans
Rhythm, Water, and Global Blackness
Whether it is in New Orleans, Gaza, Basra, Massawa, or Mogadishu, often where there are ports, there are battles for control over identity.
Kristina Kay Robinson
Focus on Trump
Has Trump Already Won?
He has already changed the Republican Party and American democracy forever.
Andrew J. BacevichGet a Grip: Donald Trump Isn’t Ushering in a Fascist Movement in America
The reality-TV star holds a commanding lead in the GOP race, but fewer than 6 percent of voters in the early states supported him.
Joshua HollandWhy Today’s GOP Crackup Is the Final Unraveling of Nixon’s ‘Southern Strategy’
Tea Party rebels are exposing the deep rifts between country-club elites and social-issue hard-liners.
William GreiderColumnists
Watch and Listen
Listen: What Does it Mean When People Say ‘There Goes the Neighborhood’?
A new podcast series in partnership with WNYC.
March 2, 2016
View: Reclaiming Black History, One Grave at a Time
Photojournalist Brian Palmer documents the effort to restore a Virginia cemetery overtaken by trash and brush during years of official neglect.
October 15, 2015
Watch: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Sports Taught America That ‘Bigotry Is Not a Cool Thing’
The sports legend sits down with The Nation’s Dave Zirin.
January 29, 2016
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To Tell of Bodies Changed
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November 25, 2015
Through the Slaughter
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November 19, 2015
The Idea of Houses
Iman Mersal
