The Many Abuses at the Irwin County Detention Center in Georgia

The allegations of non-consensual sterilizations are horrifying—and not all that’s gone wrong at the immigration detention center.

Eesha Pandit

Don’t Hide the Art of Philip Guston

We should be able to distinguish racist imagery from imagery depicting racists.

Barry Schwabsky

Homeland Security Thinks Everything Looks Like Terrorism

Hammer, meet nail.

Ken Klippenstein

The Supreme Court Has Never Been on the Side of Working People

If Democrats could acknowledge it’s a political institution, they’d have a chance to harness its power.

D.D. Guttenplan for The Nation

Checking the Systems That Hold Us Back

On The Nation’s new podcast, System Check, hosts Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian Warren set about diagnosing and repairing our malfunctioning democracy.

Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian T. Warren

The Trauma of Trump’s Presidency Will Haunt Us

Leveraging psychological pain and mental terror has been central to his strategy.

Kali Holloway

The Plot Against America

We must thwart Trump’s plan to destroy our democracy.

Eric Alterman

545 of the Children Separated From Their Parents at the Border

Calvin Trillin

Letters From the November 16/23, 2020, Issue

L'union fait la force… A familiar playbook… The fine print… Please don’t go!

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