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Kevin McCarthy Is Inventing Reasons Not to Investigate Trump

Kevin McCarthy Is Inventing Reasons Not to Investigate Trump Kevin McCarthy Is Inventing Reasons Not to Investigate Trump

After ceaselessly probing Clinton and Obama non-scandals, the House majority leader has changed his tune.

Dec 11, 2018 / Joan Walsh

Sanders-Warren Rally in Boston

Sanders and Warren Are Challenging the Post–Cold War Foreign-Policy Establishment Sanders and Warren Are Challenging the Post–Cold War Foreign-Policy Establishment

It is time to think anew. The United States needs dramatic changes in its policies and the institutions that enforce them.

Dec 11, 2018 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Bob Knight Saying Something Bad

Dark Knight: Bob Knight’s Last Days at Indiana  Dark Knight: Bob Knight’s Last Days at Indiana 

Robert Abbott, director of the ESPN 30 for 30 film Last Days of Knight, stops by to talk film.

Dec 11, 2018 / Podcast / Dave Zirin

Sanders Institute Gathering

The Ideas Primary The Ideas Primary

US presidential contests may seem never-ending, but if the debate is about policy—instead of personality—is that such a bad thing?

Dec 10, 2018 / Feature / Robert L. Borosage

College Rally Against Campus Rape

Don’t Defend Title IX. Replace It. Don’t Defend Title IX. Replace It.

Anti-discrimination and affirmative-action rules don’t help the Americans who need them the most. 

Dec 10, 2018 / StudentNation / Nawal Arjini

jerrold nadler comey press

The Impeachment of Donald Trump Is No Longer ‘Off the Table’ The Impeachment of Donald Trump Is No Longer ‘Off the Table’

Incoming Judiciary Committee chair Nadler correctly says of the latest allegations: “Certainly, they’re impeachable offenses.”

Dec 10, 2018 / John Nichols

Donald Trump

A Trumpian Year in Review A Trumpian Year in Review

In a crippled world, all the news that’s fit to splint.

Dec 10, 2018 / Tom Engelhardt

May and Johnson

Is Britain In Control Yet? Is Britain In Control Yet?

What Brexiteers misunderstand about national sovereignty.

Dec 10, 2018 / Kojo Koram

Trump’s New Pick for UN Ambassador Has Zero Foreign-Policy Credentials

Trump’s New Pick for UN Ambassador Has Zero Foreign-Policy Credentials Trump’s New Pick for UN Ambassador Has Zero Foreign-Policy Credentials

Choosing Heather Nauert is a sign that his marginalization of the United Nations is nearly complete.

Dec 10, 2018 / Barbara Crossette

Reporting Norms Are Never Timeless

Reporting Norms Are Never Timeless Reporting Norms Are Never Timeless

A new history of American newspapers traces today’s debates about journalism to shifts in tech and politics 50 years ago.

Dec 10, 2018 / David Uberti

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