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Rashida Tlaib
May 11, 2023
Prem Thakker
The Outrage Over Rashida Tlaib’s Palestinian Nakba Event Reveals Everything About U.S. Politics
A Palestinian member can’t even talk about her family’s history without being labeled antisemitic.
January 31, 2023
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Grace Segers
The Squad Is Out of Power—and Relishing a New Fight
Inside the progressive flank’s plans to regroup under the Republican House
August 24, 2021
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Grace Segers
For Congress, September Will Be the Cruelest Month
Between budget reconciliation, infrastructure, and the debt ceiling, lawmakers have their work cut out for them.
May 24, 2021
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Osita Nwanevu
Have Democrats Reached a Turning Point on Israel?
Recent violence and shifts in public opinion have created an opportunity for advocates to push President Biden on a policy that’s been fixed in amber.
December 31, 2020
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Nick Martin
Cancel Our Debts, Then Cancel Debt
We need a country that doesn’t make debt accumulation the cost of entry into a decent life.
December 31, 2020
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Alex Yablon
This Year’s Underground Sensation: Modern Monetary Theory
The economic ideas that once fueled deficit mythbusters and provided hope for a pandemic recovery have spawned a vibrant political subculture.
March 24, 2020
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David Roth
America’s Diseased Politics
The Republicans are confronting the coronavirus with nihilism—and the Democrats are responding with impotence.
November 20, 2019
Sam Adler-Bell
Why the Hell Did Democrats Just Extend the Patriot Act?
House leadership included the measure in a government funding bill—and even members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus went along with it.
August 15, 2019
Michael J. Koplow
Israel’s Decision to Ban U.S. Congresswomen Is Self-Defeating
Preventing Representatives Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar from entering the country ultimately makes Israel look weak in the eyes of the world.
August 5, 2019
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Alex Pareene
The Media Is Missing the Real Story of Trump’s Racism
It's easy to see why he's attacking politicians of color. Why are Beltway pundits so blind to it?
July 24, 2019
Elizabeth Spiers
Beyond Pelosi
Why impeachment can’t penetrate the cult of D.C. savvy.
July 18, 2019
Alex Shephard
It’s Not Strategy, It’s Racism
Pundits say Trump's tweets about "The Squad" are part of a master plan. They're wrong.
July 15, 2019
Matt Ford
Trump and His Deplorables
The president's racist attack on four Democratic congresswomen warrants universal condemnation, yet his supporters and party largely stand by him.
May 17, 2019
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Astra Taylor
Reclaiming the Future
On the growing appeal of socialism in an age of inequality
April 30, 2019
Mark I. Pinsky
The Republicans’ Cynical Strategy to Win the Jewish Vote
They accuse Democrats of anti-Semitism while refusing to acknowledge a rise in white supremacist violence under Trump.
January 8, 2019
Matt Ford
Trump’s Impeachment Trial Is Already Underway
The debate is no longer about whether his removal is warranted. It's about the political and practical calculations.
January 3, 2019
David Dayen
Why Aren’t Democrats Standing Up for Low-Wage Government Workers?
Janitors, security guards, and other contractors deserve back pay after the shutdown ends, just like federal employees do.
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