The New American Homeless
Housing insecurity in the nation’s richest cities is far worse than government statistics claim. Just ask the Goodmans.
Politics
Who Gets to Speak Freely?
A new book takes the concerns of campus activists seriously.
Trump’s Tax on the National Psyche
The corruption and incompetence of this administration has led to a grotesque theft of Americans’ precious time and energy.
Trump’s Title X Restrictions Are Nothing Short of Coercion
The administration's gag rule could force reproductive health clinics to function more like anti-abortion “pregnancy centers.”
The Future for Labor
A new book heralds workers fighting for a fair deal—even when they can’t join unions.
The Beltway Book of the Damned
Mark Halperin's forthcoming tome features dozens of Beltway insiders, showing how little has changed in This Town.
Trump’s Quiet Attack on Redistricting
Having failed in its first effort to subvert democracy, the Trump administration has found subtler means to achieve its end.
Shock Corridor
The first inside report from an ICE mental health facility
Beto O’Rourke Doesn’t Want to Run for Senate. That’s Fine.
It will take more than a few charismatic candidates for Democrats to regain and maintain control of national politics.
California’s Forgotten Confederate History
Why was the Golden State once chock-full of memorials to the Southern rebels?
Why Amazon’s Twitter Ambassadors Are So Sad
They're real people, yes—and they're also a window into Amazon's approach to labor.
Active Duty
Who wrote women out of Civil War history?
Ilhan Omar Is Already Changing Washington
Banned by Israel and demonized by Trump, she's been fighting business as usual in Congress' hidebound foreign policy club.
The Danger of a Domestic Terrorism Law
Arizona Senator Martha McSally wants to try people like the El Paso gunman as terrorists, but her proposal ripens the possibility of prosecutorial abuse.
Israel’s Decision to Ban U.S. Congresswomen Is Self-Defeating
Preventing Representatives Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar from entering the country ultimately makes Israel look weak in the eyes of the world.
Arguing the World
Can Elizabeth Warren run for president and bring ideas back into our politics, all at the same time?
The Green New Deal: A Capitalist Plot (Part 2)
The Hamiltonian public option
Is Cy Vance the Next Invincible New York Democrat to Lose?
The Manhattan District Attorney has had a long run, but his role in recent high-profile cases may bring unexpected change to a very powerful place.
Stacey Abrams Is Smarter Than Tom Steyer
You can amass great influence and power building the infrastructure for lasting Democratic rule ... or you can run for president.
The Supreme Court’s First Major Gun Case in a Decade
Guns rights advocates want more than just a victory. They want this newly emboldened conservative court to wield maximal power.
