Can a Sanders Democrat Win the New Jersey Governor’s Race?
John Wisniewski is fighting Wall Street money and the party machine.
Bob Dreyfuss and Barbara DreyfussJails and Prisons
This Building Was Once a Notorious Women’s Prison. Now It’s Becoming a Center for Feminist Organizing.
Formerly incarcerated women are helping plan the transformation of Bayview Correctional Facility into a Women’s Building.
Victoria LawFiction
When Time Stopped Forever
Han Kang’s new novel mines the violent past and uncertain future of South Korean politics.
E. Tammy KimEurope
Why the Dutch Are Drawn to Right-Wing Populist Geert Wilders
He’s among the most radical of the new-right politicians in Europe—and he’s poised to win the March elections.
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The Most Important Post-Brexit Election Is Taking Place in This Small City
Tomorrow, voters may elect the first UKIP member of parliament.
Maria Margaronis
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Trump’s Middle East ‘Deal’ Leaves Out One Vital Player: Palestinians.
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The Syrian Kurds and Allegations of War Crimes
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Politics
What Did President Trump Know and When Did He Know It?
Michael Flynn is out, but until there’s an investigation by Congress, we’re at the mercy of intelligence leaks for the story.
Joan Walsh
The Real Enemy of the People Is a President Who Opposes the Free Press
No president who takes seriously an oath to “preserve, protect and defend” the Constitution would say what Trump is saying.
John Nichols
What Is the Deep State?
Even if we assume the concept is valid, surely it’s not useful to think of the competing interests it represents as monolithic.
Greg GrandinNation Voices
Investigation
Are We Doing All We Can to Prevent Lead Poisoning?
Lead paint poisons many more children than any other source. Are housing demolitions putting their health in danger?
Eilís O’NeillAt Byron’s one-year medical checkup this past summer at a clinic in Warren, a Detroit suburb, the pediatrician gave the infant a foot prick to test his blood for lead. The levels came back high—quite high.1 “What does ‘high’ mean?” Byron’s mom, Beverly, remembers asking.2 The pediatrician answered, “We like… Continue Reading >
Culture
Edward Jay Epstein’s Alternative Facts
A new book suggests Snowden may have been a spy, but what it reveals is its author’s own duplicity.
Sue Halpern
Austra’s Ear for the Moment
The band’s new album calls for the future by harkening to the past.
Erin Vanderhoof
Saul Friedländer’s Many Lives
What is the relationship between the Holocaust’s history and its memory?
Peter E. Gordon
Socialism
Why Millennials Aren’t Afraid of Socialism
It’s an old idea, but the people who will make it happen are young—and tired of the unequal world they’ve inherited.
Julia MeadOnly Socialism Can Defeat Trumpism
Millions of ordinary people are ready for an alternative, one pointed to by the success of Bernie Sanders.
Nicole Aschoff and Bhaskar SunkaraSocialism’s Return
After more than a half-century in the wilderness, the socialist left reemerges in America.
Patrick IberWatch and Listen
View: In a World of Closed Borders, Deciding Who Deserves Asylum
At Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, workers face few humane options.
February 9, 2017
View: Photos of Resistance: Inside the DC Women’s March
Over 500,000 people flooded the streets of the nation’s capital to protest everything President Trump stands for.
January 22, 2017
View: These Photos Show the People Who Turn a Cotton Plant Into Your Jeans
Following the path of cotton from Burkina Faso to Bangladesh to your local mall.
December 12, 2016
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