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John Nichols

www.thenation.com
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articles (90 days)

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No Mention of Gaza in the DNC’s 2024 Autopsy? Seriously?
John Nichols Too many Democrats still refuse to acknowledge how gravely the party was harmed by a failure to actively oppose genocide. The post No Mention of Gaza in the DNC’s 2024 Autopsy? Se...
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Chris Rabb Will Be a Transformative Member of the House
John Nichols A candidate from Philadelphia, running in America’s 250th year, has a plan to restore checks and balances on kingly presidents and renew the constitutional authority of Congress. ...
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Democratic Voters Are Clear: It’s Time to Fight
Katrina vanden Heuvel, John Nichols The party’s base has sent the same message in primary after primary: playing it safe won't cut it in 2026. The post Democratic Voters Are Clear: It’s Time t...
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The GOP’s “Jim Crow Gerrymander” Rips Up Memphis and America’s Civil Rights Legacy
John Nichols As Republicans destroy historic Black-majority House districts in the South, they are being compared with segregationists George Wallace and Bull Connor. The post The GOP’s “Jim C...
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Mamdani Wants to Show That Democratic Socialism “Can Flourish Anywhere”
John Nichols The mayor is using his “100 Days” moment to talk about “the change that democratic socialism can deliver.” The post Mamdani Wants to Show That Democratic Socialism “Can Flourish A...
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Just How Big Could Democrats Win In 2026?
John Nichols The results from an important race in Wisconsin this week suggest the Republicans could be in very big trouble. The post Just How Big Could Democrats Win In 2026? appeared first o...
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Pope Leo Is Speaking Truth to Donald Trump’s Power
John Nichols The pontiff’s Easter address, like so many of his recent statements, countered Trump’s Iran bombast with a cry for peace—and sanity. The post Pope Leo Is Speaking Truth to Donald ...
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As AI Breathes Down Our Necks, It’s Time for a Luddite Renaissance
John Nichols Nineteenth-century textile workers longed to stay human in a machine age. So do we. The post As AI Breathes Down Our Necks, It’s Time for a Luddite Renaissance appeared first on T...
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“The Nation” Is Siding With Humanity
Katrina vanden Heuvel, John Nichols, The Nation As unregulated, profit-driven AI threatens our economy, climate, and safety, we can’t let tech-bro profiteers define our future. The post “The N...
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Bernie Sanders: “This War Must End Immediately!”
John Nichols The senator delivered a powerful message on Iran at the No Kings Rally in Minnesota. The post Bernie Sanders: “This War Must End Immediately!” appeared first on The Nation.
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No Kings! No Wars!
John Nichols The founders of the United States feared monarchically inclined presidents who could wage wars of whim. The post No Kings! No Wars! appeared first on The Nation.
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An Irish Rebel Socialist Is Stirring Up New York City Politics
John Nichols Why Zohran Mamdani and Claire Valdez are quoting James Connolly. The post An Irish Rebel Socialist Is Stirring Up New York City Politics appeared first on The Nation.
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Natural Man
John Nichols Russ Feingold is on a new mission: preserving nature to save the planet. The post Natural Man appeared first on The Nation.
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Jesse Jackson Jr. Summons His Father’s “Consistent Prophetic Voice”
John Nichols “He took the ministry from Sunday morning, and he delivered it to the people,” the younger Jackson said. The post Jesse Jackson Jr. Summons His Father’s “Consistent Prophetic Voic...
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In Memoriam: the Rev. Jesse Jackson (1941–2026)
John Nichols The civil-rights activist and founder of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition changed what’s possible in politics. The post In Memoriam: the Rev. Jesse Jackson (1941–2026) appeared first on...
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This Is an Unnecessary, Unauthorized, and Unconstitutional War
John Nichols Congress has a duty to take up War Powers resolutions and assert its primacy over matters of war and peace. The post This Is an Unnecessary, Unauthorized, and Unconstitutional War...
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Summer Lee Knows the Real State of the Union
John Nichols The progressive representative from Pennsylvania will speak truth to Trump’s power tonight. The post Summer Lee Knows the Real State of the Union appeared first on The Nation.
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