Print Magazine August 28-September 4, 2017, Issue Cover art by: Reuters / Shannon Stapleton. Purchase Current Issue or Login to Download the PDF of this Issue Download the PDF of this Issue Editorial Eclipse ignore this… Read More Peter Kuper Venezuela May Be on the Brink of Civil War The international left should do everything in its power to prevent it; we must support a negotiated solution. Gabriel Hetland Democrats Need to Find Their Voice on Tax Reform And they need to do it fast. Robert L. Borosage Column A Conspiracy Theory About Scaramucci Calvin Trillin Trump Has Declared a Culture War—This Is How to Fight Back Democrats must not compromise on fundamental principles. Laila Lalami The World of Cable News Is Trump’s Reality It’s not just the president’s tweets that are plagiarized from stupid arguments on Fox News, it’s his policy proposals too. Eric Alterman Letters Letters From the August 28-September 4, 2017, Issue Uneasy is the head… Land lords… Impeachment-phobia… Devil may care… Blind injustice… Inquiring minds… Our Readers Feature Why Donald Trump Needs Muslim Women Liberals and conservatives have used the plight of Muslim women to champion wars—now this idea is being redeployed in a cultural war at home. Rafia Zakaria Democrats Have a Problem. Can These Women Fix It? In Virginia, first-time female candidates could be the key to taking back the statehouse. Joan Walsh To Find Alternatives to Capitalism, Think Small Why co-ops, regional currencies, and hackerspaces are pointing the way toward a new economic vision. David Bollier Books & the Arts Untitled Tom Paine The Deep Heart’s Core Michael Robbins The Uncanny World of Deborah Levy The English novelist is a connoisseur of domestic disturbances. Becca Rothfeld The Two Andrew Jacksons Jacksonian democracy may have been liberating for some, but it was repressive for many others. Michael Kazin George McGovern’s Alternative Path for the Democratic Party His populism and internationalism provide an excellent foundation for a badly needed new approach by the American left. Ryan Cooper Recent Issues See All "swipe left below to view more recent issues"Swipe → November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 See All x
Venezuela May Be on the Brink of Civil War The international left should do everything in its power to prevent it; we must support a negotiated solution. Gabriel Hetland
Trump Has Declared a Culture War—This Is How to Fight Back Democrats must not compromise on fundamental principles. Laila Lalami
The World of Cable News Is Trump’s Reality It’s not just the president’s tweets that are plagiarized from stupid arguments on Fox News, it’s his policy proposals too. Eric Alterman
Letters From the August 28-September 4, 2017, Issue Uneasy is the head… Land lords… Impeachment-phobia… Devil may care… Blind injustice… Inquiring minds… Our Readers
Why Donald Trump Needs Muslim Women Liberals and conservatives have used the plight of Muslim women to champion wars—now this idea is being redeployed in a cultural war at home. Rafia Zakaria
Democrats Have a Problem. Can These Women Fix It? In Virginia, first-time female candidates could be the key to taking back the statehouse. Joan Walsh
To Find Alternatives to Capitalism, Think Small Why co-ops, regional currencies, and hackerspaces are pointing the way toward a new economic vision. David Bollier
The Uncanny World of Deborah Levy The English novelist is a connoisseur of domestic disturbances. Becca Rothfeld
The Two Andrew Jacksons Jacksonian democracy may have been liberating for some, but it was repressive for many others. Michael Kazin
George McGovern’s Alternative Path for the Democratic Party His populism and internationalism provide an excellent foundation for a badly needed new approach by the American left. Ryan Cooper