Politics
November 12, 2025
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Dear New York: A Love Letter From Jackson, Mississippi

November 12, 2025 We join you in celebrating the election of Zohran Mamdani. Ad Policy Zohran Mamdani, New York City mayoral candidate, arrives at an election night event at the Paramount Theater in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.(Adam Gray / Getty Images) We join the world in celebrating […]

Politics
November 11, 2025
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Democrats Should Have Let Republicans Kill the Filibuster

Politics / November 11, 2025 Instead of caving on the shutdown, Democrats should have waited for the GOP to cave on Trump’s demand to scotch this antidemocratic tactic. Ad Policy Senator Tim Kaine, one of eight Democrats who voted to end the shutdow, speaks to members of the media on November 10, 2025. (Aaron Schwartz […]

Politics
November 10, 2025
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After This Shutdown Surrender, Chuck Schumer Needs to Go

Politics / November 10, 2025 The Democratic leader’s cave-in makes it all too clear: It’s time to clean house in the Senate. Ad Policy Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer leaves a Senate Democratic caucus meeting at the US Capitol on November 9, 2025. (Nathan Posner / Anadolu via Getty Images) Last Tuesday, voters all over […]

Politics
November 09, 2025
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The American Right’s Civil War Over Israel

Ad Policy Nick Fuentes with livestreamer and January 6 insurrectionist Baked Alaska at an anti-vaccine protest with members of the far-right group America First in front of Pfizer world headquarters on November 13, 2021, in New York City. (Stephanie Keith / Getty Images) Much has been written about the how the Israel/Palestine conflict is dividing […]

Politics
November 08, 2025
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The Return of Right-Wing Anti-Zionism—and Antisemitism

Politics / November 7, 2025 For reasons both good and bad, Israel is dividing the Republican Party. Ad Policy The Heritage Foundation’s Kevin Roberts speaks at the National Conservative Convention in Washington, DC, on September 2, 2025. (Dominic Gwinn / Middle East Images / AFP via Getty Images) Israel’s merciless slaughter of Palestinian civilians, which […]

Politics
November 07, 2025
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For the Movement That Elected Zohran Mamdani, Now Comes the Hard Part

Activism / November 7, 2025 Holding political office is not the same as wielding political power—especially for the left. To win bold demands, social movements must go on the offensive. Holding political office is not the same as wielding political power—especially for the left. To win bold demands, social movements must go on the offensive. […]

Politics
November 06, 2025
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The Left Is About to Take Power. The Stakes Could Not Be Higher.

Politics / November 6, 2025 Zohran Mamdani’s triumph has given socialists huge power in New York City. Now they must use it well—or see the ruling class crush them. Ad Policy Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani speaks during a press conference at the Unisphere in Queens, on November 5, 2025. (Alexi J. Rosenfeld / Getty Images) Zohran […]

Politics
November 05, 2025
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Dick Cheney Paved the Way for Donald Trump

Politics / November 5, 2025 Though he would eventually condemn Trump, the former vice president rejected transparency, the rule of law, and constitutional principles. Ad Policy Vice President Dick Cheney speaks at the 35th annual Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, DC, on Thursday, February 7, 2008. (Chuck Kennedy / MCT / Tribune News Service […]

Politics
November 04, 2025
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The Latest Centrist Memo to Democrats Is Bad News for the Party and the Planet

Politics / November 4, 2025 The latest centrist missive to Democrats is bad news for the party and the planet—and great news for the oligarchy. To win back power, Democrats must organize themselves against oligarchy—and that means rejecting the latest shoddy centrist recommendations. Ad Policy Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), right, and House […]