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The Occupation of Washington, DC, Reflects the Failures of Our Democracy

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David Klion

If We Want Mamdani to Beat the NYPD, the Left Must Build Power

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Jonathan Ben-Menachem

Trump’s Action On Climate Change

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Peter Kuper

Has Trump Finally Ended Western Sahara’s Dream of Freedom?

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Stephen Zunes

Global Leaders Are Glad the US Isn’t Attending COP30

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Mark Hertsgaard

The Messy Campus Thriller of “After the Hunt”

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Lovia Gyarkye

Aging in Trump’s America Is an Obstacle Course of Indignities

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Beverly Gologorsky

The Epstein Files Could Finally Sink Donald Trump

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Chris Lehmann

Can Mamdani Deliver? “Yes! It’s an Unqualified Yes!”

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John Nichols

There’s No Quitting the Climate Fight

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Wen Stephenson

The Left Must Build Its Infrastructure

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Amanda Litman

I Tried to Deliver Aid to Gaza. Israel Kidnapped and Tortured Me.

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Thomas Becker

Franz Kafka’s Best Friend

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Jonathan Lethem

The Meaning of a Muslim Mayor

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Ade Khan

The Campaign to Free Jimmy Lai

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Liam Scott

The Enemy Within?

The Enemy Within?
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Anonymous, Peter Kuper

Dear New York: A Love Letter From Jackson, Mississippi

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Makani Themba, Rukia Lumumba

Militarism’s Violence Poisons Everyone—Even Soldiers

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Kelly Denton-Borhaug

The Bill to End the Shutdown Is Full of Giveaways to Republicans

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Joan Walsh

Letters From the December 2025 Issue

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This Winter, Give the Gift of Hope

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Katha Pollitt

How Can We Fix American Democracy?

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Nicholas Lemann

Democrats Should Have Let Republicans Kill the Filibuster

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Elie Mystal

The New Ballroom

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Calvin Trillin

The Price of Health

The Price of Health
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Martha Lewis

The Eviction Kings

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Thomas Birmingham

For Families on the Brink, Losing SNAP Benefits Has Led to Devastating Choices

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Bryce Covert

Abortion Bans Are Never Just About Abortion

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Kimberly Mutcherson

The Shuttering of “Teen Vogue” and the Silencing of Progressive Voices

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Scott Hechinger

Rethinking Nuremberg for the 21st Century

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Elizabeth Borgwardt

The Invention of the Modern Self

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David A. Bell

After This Shutdown Surrender, Chuck Schumer Needs to Go

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Jeet Heer

Flying ICE

Flying ICE
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Steve Brodner

At COP30, Will Lula Be a Rain Forest Champion?

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Jonathan Watts

When I Was John Fetterman

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Leah Abrams

The Return of Right-Wing Anti-Zionism—and Antisemitism

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Jeet Heer

DC’s Antifascist Hero—Sandwich Guy—Is Free

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Chris Lehmann

Maga Meltdown

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Steve Brodner