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Even before February 28, the reasons for Donald Trump’s imploding approval rating were abundantly clear: untrammeled corruption and personal enrichment to the tune of billions of dollars during an affordability crisis, a foreign policy guided only by his own derelict sense of morality, and the deployment of a murderous campaign of occupation, detention, and deportation […]
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In this week’s Elie v. US, The Nation’s justice correspondent shares his thoughts on the Texas primaries. Plus, a terrible Supreme Court decision and a bad play by Major League Baseball. Ad Policy Texas Senate candidate James Talarico (D-TX) takes part in a campaign event outside Round Rock Donuts on March 3, 2026. (John Moore
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Josh Gosfield Raw truth: MAHA is NUTS. The post RFK Jr. America’s Snake Oil Salesman appeared first on The Nation.
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The DNC is allegedly hiding a report showing that Kamala Harris’s Gaza policy helped cost her the 2024 election. But that report won’t tell us anything we don’t already know. Ad Policy Kamala Harris, campaigning in Washington, DC, faces protests from hundreds of people expressing disapproval of her administration’s Gaza policy, on October 29, 2024.
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Finally, someone in the administration is paying for their cruelty and incompetence. Ad Policy Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is sworn in as she testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on oversight of the Department of Homeland Security on March 3, 2026. (Mandel NGAN / AFP via Getty Images) Finally, justice for little Cricket.
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Politics / StudentNation / March 5, 2026 With plans for city-owned grocery stores and a focus on affordability, the new mayoral administration offers fresh hopes of successfully confronting the food crisis among students. Ad Policy Volunteers with New York Common Pantry help to prepare food packages on October 30, 2025, in New York City. (Michael
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As Israel’s role in pushing the war with Iran comes into ever sharper focus, it’s up to us to turn outrage into change. Ad Policy US President Donald Trump welcomes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to his Mar-a-Lago club on December 29, 2025. (Joe Raedle / Getty Images) It’s never a good idea to expect
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The harrowing lessons of the Pentagon’s recently dissolved partnership with Anthropic. Ad Policy Anthropic touts its alliance with the American imperium in happier times for the company. (Photo illustration by Li Hongbo / VCG via Getty Images) It’s been a dizzying few weeks for the AI firm Anthropic. After a barrage of MAGA-led tantrums, the
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Congress has a duty to take up War Powers resolutions and assert its primacy over matters of war and peace. Ad Policy Protesters gather at Federal Plaza on February 28, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois, to demonstrate against the joint US and Israeli military operation in Iran. (Jacek Boczarski / Anadolu via Getty Images) On Saturday
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Society / StudentNation / March 3, 2026 UT-Austin has collapsed its race, ethnic, and gender studies into a single program while a new policy asks faculty to avoid “controversial” topics. But the attacks won’t end there. Ad Policy Students gather at the Gregory Gym Plaza on UT-Austin’s campus in a rally on February 16 to
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