Why the Left Should Pay Attention to Ana María Archila

The activist’s record at Make the Road New York, one of the most effective immigrant rights groups, has earned her run for New York lieutenant governor a close look.

D.D. Guttenplan

We Shouldn’t Destroy What Is Working in Our Economy

As policy-makers move to drive inflation down, it is essential that they don’t lose sight of the economy's bright spots.

Mike Konczal

Progressives Call on Voters to Stop Sending Millionaires to the Senate

It’s the Democrats’ best hope in a midterm election year characterized by economic volatility and high inflation, says Senate hopeful Mandela Barnes.

John Nichols

The Real Reason to Be Nervous About AI

Declarations of sentience are wildly premature. But the dangers AI poses to labor are very real.

Dwayne Monroe

To Avert January 6, We Needed Whistleblowers—and We Never Got Them

The Trump and Pence staffers testifying now batted down Trump’s election lies—but they never went public with the threat he posed.

Joan Walsh for The Nation

Why the January 6 Hearings Are a Trap

It’s absurd to try to hold GOP accountable while conspicuously reaching across the aisle.

Jeet Heer

It Should Become Standard for Women to Freeze Their Eggs

Along with IVF, it’s a revolutionary procedure that allows women to control their own destiny. No wonder the right hates it.

Alexis Grenell

Election Night at the Trump White House

Calvin Trillin

Letters From the July 11/18, 2022, Issue

Not just a women’s issue… How we win… Collective power…

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