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We are currently tracking 15 recent articles from The Nation, published over the past 5 days. Recurring themes in its latest headlines include Trump, Iran, and Speech.

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Recent Articles (15)

Borderlands—With Ken Salazar 

Aaron Regunberg, Matt DaSilva, Jonathan Smucker Former Senator Ken Salazar joins Fighting Fascism to discuss immigration, the US-Mexico border, Democratic strategy, and the politics of Mexico under A

Why Andrew Tate Is a MAGA Superstar

Jeet Heer Manosphere celebrities—including alleged sexual predators like Tate—are a symptom of a politically resurgent misogyny. The post Why Andrew Tate Is a MAGA Superstar appeared first on The Nat

Trump Delivered the Crazy, the Democrats Delivered... Tweets

Elie Mystal In this week’s Elie v. US, our justice correspondent schools Democrats on the proper response to Trump’s speech. Plus: Where have all the African American baseball players gone? The post

The US Resumes the Iran War, the Ebola Outbreak Surges in the DRC, Andy Burnham Becomes the UK’s PM

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The King's Speech

Steve Brodner Foreign malign intelligence. The post The King's Speech appeared first on The Nation.

Trump’s Election Fraud Speech Was a Sick Joke—and a Threat

Jeet Heer Not even Fox News buys Trump’s new lies, but they will be used to undermine the midterms. The post Trump’s Election Fraud Speech Was a Sick Joke—and a Threat appeared first on The Nation.

Even Nancy Pelosi Is Voting to Cut Aid to Israel Now

John Nichols Yet Democrats such as Haley Stevens, Angie Craig, Wesley Bell, and Greg Stanton are still voting for blank checks. Their primary rivals have something to say about that. The post Even Na

Trump’s Cuts Kill an LA Youth Garden

Zachary Clifton SNAP-Ed helped children in food-insecure Los Angeles neighborhoods grow fresh produce. Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill cuts have ended the program that made those gardens possible. The pos

The Politics of Cruelty Starts With the Vulnerable

Sasha Abramsky Trump’s attacks on Somali kindergarteners, immigrants, and the rule of law form a coherent authoritarian project. But voters and the courts are pushing back. The post The Politics of C

The Students Betting on a New Democratic Party

Cate Latimer, Paul Hudes Gen Z is playing an instrumental role in propelling Mamdani, his slate of candidates, and his progressive vision to office. The post The Students Betting on a New Democratic

Trump Can’t Admit That He Lost the Iran War

David Faris An expensive, ruinous conflict resumes for no other reason than one octogenarian narcissist’s inability to face reality. The post Trump Can’t Admit That He Lost the Iran War appeared firs

Will Climate Voters Turn Out in Pennsylvania?

Mark Hertsgaard Interviews across this crucial swing state offer lessons for Democrats hoping to flip the House. The post Will Climate Voters Turn Out in Pennsylvania? appeared first on The Nation.

The Need for Responsible AI—With Robert Wright

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Mayor Mamdani vs. the “New York Post” (and Its Ilk)

Ross Barkan The broad swath of centrist Democrats and conservatives who have hoped to wound Mamdani enough to sap him of political capital are still figuring out how to land real blows. The post Mayo

Trump’s Renewed War, More ICE Killings, and Teaching American History

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