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A New Theory of John Roberts’s Jurisprudence
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/elie-mystal-newsletter-john-roberts/
Published: September 4, 2026 19:07
Elie Mystal
In this week’s Elie v. U.S., our justice correspondent explains why he thinks Roberts rules the way he does. Plus: Elie mourns the end of summer—and the world.
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Who's a Good Nazi?
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/whos-a-good-nazi/
Published: September 4, 2026 13:10
Steve Brodner
Two Liams.
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The Shadowy Powers that Trump Could Use to End American Democracy
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-presidential-emergency-action-documents-peads/
Published: September 4, 2026 09:50
Sasha Abramsky
Two Washington insiders are sounding the alarm about what could happen if Trump declares a national emergency and activates the top-secret Presidential Emergency Action Documents.
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Hasan Piker and the Democrats’ Edgelord Dilemma
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/abdul-el-sayed-hasan-piker-dirtbag-leftists/
Published: September 4, 2026 09:00
Ben Schwartz
The gaming streamer has become a big headache for Michigan US Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed—but that’s the risk of targeting a campaign at younger, terminally online voters.
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Why I’m Not Running for President
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/gloria-steinem-why-im-not-running-for-president/
Published: September 3, 2026 19:12
Gloria Steinem
I’ll admit that my realistic chances of becoming president are right down there with Quayle’s IQ.
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Gloria Steinem’s Many-Splendored Feminist Life
https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/gloria-steinem-feminism/
Published: September 3, 2026 17:11
Joan Walsh
The feminist icon lived the struggle for gender equality and always found time to lend support and solidarity to other women leaders, even in her final days.
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The Fight for Serious AI Regulation Just Won a Big Victory in Massachusetts
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/ed-markey-ai-regulation/
Published: September 3, 2026 09:31
John Nichols
After his primary win, Ed Markey says he’s ready to take on “the criminal enterprises” of Big Tech.
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Is the Israel Lobby Doomed?
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/israel-lobby-foreign-policy/
Published: September 3, 2026 09:00
Daniel Levy
Pro-Israel influence over US politics is weaker than ever—but that doesn’t mean the lobby’s demise is inevitable.
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Old and On the Way: How Ed Markey Dispatched Seth Moulton in Massachusetts
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/ed-markey-seth-moulton-massachusetts-senate/
Published: September 2, 2026 14:19
Joan Walsh
Moulton, a centrist opportunist, sought to unseat his incumbent opponent by posturing as a young progressive. Voters didn’t fall for it.
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A Deceptive Picture of Prosperity
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/a-deceptive-picture-of-prosperity/
Published: September 2, 2026 12:30
Felipe Galindo
Trump promised growth. He delivered fracture.
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Trump Can’t Stop the Populist Uprising Against Data Centers
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-ai-data-centers-populism/
Published: September 2, 2026 09:30
Chris Lehmann
The grassroots revolt against AI oligarchs is reviving a more than a century-old fight against robber barons and their attempts to seize land, water, and political power.
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Dying in ICE Detention
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/dying-in-ice-detention/
Published: September 1, 2026 12:30
Gianluca Costantini
Women’s protest march at the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, on August 5, 2026.
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Yes, the Democrats Have a Real Shot at the Senate This Time
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/democrats-senate-2026-midterms/
Published: September 1, 2026 11:46
David Faris
The historic political failures of the GOP have even created openings in reliably red states.
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While Losing a Real War, Pete Hegseth Is Building a Troll Army
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/pete-hegseth-troll-army/
Published: August 31, 2026 16:37
Jeet Heer
The defense secretary is more comfortable around influencers than with seasoned generals.
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The U.S.S. Lincoln Is Part of a Long History of Naval Mistreatment
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/the-u-s-s-lincoln-is-part-of-a-long-history-of-naval-mistreatment/
Published: August 31, 2026 15:28
Jasper Craven
The ship has been out to sea for the longest stretch of time without a port call in modern history. Effects on physical and mental health are dire.
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State of Shock
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/state-of-shock/
Published: August 31, 2026 12:30
Ivan Ehlers
Todd Blanche confirmed that ICE spends $20 million on taser gloves.
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