Political Figures

‘The Silenced’: Meet the Climate Whistle-Blowers Muzzled by Trump

‘The Silenced’: Meet the Climate Whistle-Blowers Muzzled by Trump ‘The Silenced’: Meet the Climate Whistle-Blowers Muzzled by Trump

Six former government scientists describe how the Trump administration made them bury the truth about climate change—and why they won’t stay quiet.

Sep 17, 2019 / Oliver Milman

How to Fight Brett Kavanaugh

How to Fight Brett Kavanaugh How to Fight Brett Kavanaugh

Removing a Supreme Court justice is nearly impossible—but Democrats can still weaken his power.

Sep 16, 2019 / Jeet Heer

Apocalypse Now!

Apocalypse Now! Apocalypse Now!

Bolsonaro, Putin, Trump and Boris Johnson are forming a band.

Sep 13, 2019 / OppArt / Sue Coe

Burning Down the House

Burning Down the House Burning Down the House

Brazil’s president Jair Bosanaro sets the world on fire.

Sep 12, 2019 / OppArt / Randall Enos

Trump

What’s Really Going on While Trump Creates Chaos What’s Really Going on While Trump Creates Chaos

We will not be distracted.

Sep 10, 2019 / Sasha Abramsky

Democrats Need a Feisty Fighter on Climate Change

Democrats Need a Feisty Fighter on Climate Change Democrats Need a Feisty Fighter on Climate Change

Democrats would be wise to ignore much of the punditry’s pearl-clutching about being too bold.

Sep 10, 2019 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Cheese Danish

Cheese Danish Cheese Danish

Denmark responds to Trump’s insanity.

Sep 10, 2019 / OppArt / Philip Dolin

Steve Cohen emoluments

‘I Think We Need to Just Impeach the Guy’ ‘I Think We Need to Just Impeach the Guy’

Judiciary Committee member Steve Cohen is resolute: Trump’s violations of the emoluments clause demand impeachment. Now.

Sep 5, 2019 / John Nichols

‘Labor’ Day Recap

‘Labor’ Day Recap ‘Labor’ Day Recap

Teed off? Our tax dollars at “work.”

Sep 5, 2019 / OppArt / Peter Kuper

William Barr leaving home

What We Still Do Not Know About Russiagate What We Still Do Not Know About Russiagate

Vital questions about perhaps the worst alleged presidential scandal in US history remain unanswered.

Sep 4, 2019 / Stephen F. Cohen

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