Lockouts, Strikeouts, and Baseball’s Missed Opportunity
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The Bold New Campaign to “End Poverty in California”
People walk in Skid Row after new school supplies were donated to thousands at Fred Jordan Missions, on September 28, 2019, in Los Angeles, California. … Read more
As Child Tax Payments Expire, Struggling Families Are Desperate
Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act on August 14, 1935. (Archive Photos / Getty Images) There are great parallels between the birth pangs … Read more
What a Progressive Champion from Rural Maine Can Teach Democrats about Winning
Chloe Maxmin, left, and Canyon Woodward. (Photo: Kristin Dillon) EDITOR’S NOTE:Every week we post an excerpt from Katrina vanden Heuvel’s column on WashingtonPost.com. Read the … Read more
How Canceling Student Loan Debt Would Be Strategically Smart for Biden
Students protest the rising cost of student loans on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles on September 22, 2012. (David McNew / Getty Images) EDITOR’S NOTE:Every … Read more
The Black Core of the Culture War
The school board of Placentia Yorba Linda is discussing a proposal for a resolution to ban the teaching of critical racial theory in schools. (Robert … Read more
The Coverage of Build Back Better’s Failure Is Focused on the Wrong Culprits
Senator Joe Manchin (DW.Va.). (J. Scott Applewhite / AP Photo) EDITOR’S NOTE:Every week we post an excerpt from Katrina vanden Heuvel’s column on WashingtonPost.com. Read … Read more
Biden’s At-Home Coronavirus Test Program Epitomizes Our Public Health Failures
President Joe Biden will speak about Covid-19 vaccinations on Thursday, October 7, 2021. (Susan Walsh / AP Photo) EDITOR’S NOTE:Every week we post an excerpt … Read more
Pramila Jayapal Has Made Her Case to Be Pelosi’s Successor
MP Pramila Jayapal holds up a copy of the U.S. Constitution as she votes yes to the second article of the impeachment proceedings against President … Read more
Purge at DSA: Why are Activists Trying to Expel Rep. Bowman?
Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) speaks to reporters outside the U.S. Capitol. (Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images) Subscribe to something The nation Subscribe now for just … Read more
