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Jeet Heer

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Trump’s Iran War Could Be an Even Bigger Catastrophe Than Iraq
Jeet Heer Remarkably, Trump seems on the verge of outdoing George W. Bush in reckless, stupid militarism. The post Trump’s Iran War Could Be an Even Bigger Catastrophe Than Iraq appeared first...
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Why Trump Is Trying to Steal Jesse Jackson’s Glory
Jeet Heer The president wants you to know he had a Black friend, sort of. The post Why Trump Is Trying to Steal Jesse Jackson’s Glory appeared first on The Nation.
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From Epstein to Bezos, the Ruling Class Is Rotten to the Core
Jeet Heer Let this week be yet another reminder that plutocrats are a threat to democracy, not its saviors. The post From Epstein to Bezos, the Ruling Class Is Rotten to the Core appeared firs...
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How Trump Became the Biggest Crook in the History of Democracy
Jeet Heer The penny-ante bribes of his first term have given way to billions in graft. The post How Trump Became the Biggest Crook in the History of Democracy appeared first on The Nation.
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Tulsi Gabbard’s Georgia Raid Is a Pretext for Future Election Intimidation
Jeet Heer Trump wants to rewrite the 2020 election in order to fix the 2026 and 2028 results. The post Tulsi Gabbard’s Georgia Raid Is a Pretext for Future Election Intimidation appeared first...
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The Cartoonist, the Director, and the Sex Workers
Jeet Heer Sook-Yin Lee’s new romantic comedy, Paying for It, explores Platonic love and prostitution. The post The Cartoonist, the Director, and the Sex Workers appeared first on The Nation.
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MAGA Is Proving How Little It Actually Cares About Gun Rights
Jeet Heer The ability to kill dissidents at will is more important to Trump and his supporters than the Second Amendment. The post MAGA Is Proving How Little It Actually Cares About Gun Rights...
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Mark Carney Knows the Old World Is Dying. But His New World Isn’t Good Enough.
Jeet Heer The Canadian prime minister offered a radical analysis of the collapse of the liberal world order. His response to that collapse is unacceptably conservative. The post Mark Carney Kn...
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Renee Good’s Killing Has Unleashed MAGA’s Misogyny
Jeet Heer To defend the indefensible, the right is going after white women as race traitors. The post Renee Good’s Killing Has Unleashed MAGA’s Misogyny appeared first on The Nation.
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European Cowardice Is Empowering Trump’s New Imperialism
Jeet Heer NATO allies don’t want to confront Trump’s aggression. But they may ultimately not have a choice. The post European Cowardice Is Empowering Trump’s New Imperialism appeared first on ...
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Donald Trump Is Drunk on War
Jeet Heer The Venezuelan coup opens the gates to a new era of imperial plunder. The post Donald Trump Is Drunk on War appeared first on The Nation.
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Mar-a-Lago Was Key to Jeffrey Epstein’s Criminal Enterprise
Jeet Heer New reporting shows that Trump’s split with his pedophile friend was opportunistic. The post Mar-a-Lago Was Key to Jeffrey Epstein’s Criminal Enterprise appeared first on The Nation.
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Netanyahu Is Destroying Trump’s Flimsy Peace Plans
Jeet Heer The talk of a new Middle East is belied by Israel’s attacks on Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, and Iran. The post Netanyahu Is Destroying Trump’s Flimsy Peace Plans appeared first on The Nation.
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Islamophobic Elites Lied to Destroy the Life of a Palestinian Brown Student
Jeet Heer Plutocrats, pundits, and government officials joined together in a racist smear campaign against a queer Palestinian student at Brown University. The post Islamophobic Elites Lied to...
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Why Epstein’s Links to the CIA Are So Important
Jeet Heer We won’t know the full truth about his crimes until the extent of his ties to US intelligence are clear. The post Why Epstein’s Links to the CIA Are So Important appeared first on Th...
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The Shocking Confessions of Susie Wiles
Jeet Heer Trump’s chief of staff admits he’s lying about Venezuela—and a lot of other things. The post The Shocking Confessions of Susie Wiles appeared first on The Nation.
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In America, Mass Shooting Survivors Can Never Know Peace
Jeet Heer A growing number of US residents have lived through more than one massacre. The post In America, Mass Shooting Survivors Can Never Know Peace appeared first on The Nation.
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Corporate Democrats Are Foolishly Surrendering the AI Fight
Jeet Heer Voters want the party to get tough on the industry. But Democratic leaders are following the money instead. The post Corporate Democrats Are Foolishly Surrendering the AI Fight appea...
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Sleepy Donald Snoozes, America Loses
Jeet Heer It’s bedtime for Bozo—and you're paying the price. The post Sleepy Donald Snoozes, America Loses appeared first on The Nation.
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The Revolt of the Republican Women
Jeet Heer Speaker Mike Johnson’s sexism is fueling an unexpected uprising within the GOP caucus. The post The Revolt of the Republican Women appeared first on The Nation.
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Donald Trump’s Imperialism Is Murdering People—at Home and Abroad
Jeet Heer Trump’s war crimes deserve legal retribution, but also show why we need an entirely new foreign policy. The post Donald Trump’s Imperialism Is Murdering People—at Home and Abroad app...
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