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Immigration
June 13, 2019
Madeleine Wattenbarger
Asylum Seekers Struggle to Navigate Trump’s Broken Border Policy
In Tijuana, thousands face danger, disease, and uncertainty under the administration’s Migrant Protection Protocols.
June 13, 2019
Ed Burmila
The State of Emergency
If Trump wanted to give himself sweeping new powers, could anyone stop him?
June 5, 2019
Mark Weisbrot
Tariffs Are a Bad Response to an Imaginary Border Crisis
The migrants that do arrive in the U.S. are fleeing situations exacerbated by decades of bad American foreign policy. Tariffs on Mexico would continue that pattern.
May 22, 2019
Matt Ford
A Presidency That Will Live in Infamy
While Washington debates Trump's legal maneuvers, his administration is committing acts of cruelty that dwarf impeachable offenses.
May 21, 2019
Alex Shephard
Is Trump DOA in the Rust Belt?
A Republican "autopsy" of 2018 losses in Wisconsin shows a party struggling to reconcile racist policies with midwestern politics.
May 17, 2019
Matt Ford
The House of Roberts
If America is becoming a monarchy, it's not Trump who's king.
May 13, 2019
Matt Cameron
ICE’s Brazen Arrests Are Impeding Justice
Placing federal immigration agents in local courthouses is not only cruel and dangerous, it violates states' rights.
May 9, 2019
Aaron Miguel Cantú
Vigilante Men
New Mexico’s GOP establishment treats border militias as the good guys.
May 2, 2019
Alex Shephard
Democrats Can Win on Immigration
As Trump continues to stoke fear, 2020 presidential contenders have the opportunity to offer policy.
May 2, 2019
Matt Cameron
Trump’s Possibly Illegal Border Posse
The Pentagon is set to expand its role in immigration enforcement—and that violates an important civil rights law with an obscure Latin name.
April 29, 2019
Annie Hylton
How the U.S. Became a Haven for War Criminals
With former Liberian militia leader Jucontee Thomas Woewiyu soon to be sentenced, others like him remain unprosecuted in the U.S.—even living alongside their victims.
April 24, 2019
Heather Souvaine Horn
The Foolhardy Quest to Define a “Trump Doctrine”
A pro-Trump intellectual's attempt to ascribe a method to the president's madness shows just how hopeless that is.
April 15, 2019
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Tom Scocca
Tucker Carlson, Unbowed
He's petty, whiny, and contradictory. So why does he keep ruling the ratings night after night?
April 9, 2019
Matt Ford
Trump’s War on the Rule of Law Is Reaching the Breaking Point
He keeps losing in the courts, yet keeps pushing even more extreme immigration policies. Something's got to give.
April 8, 2019
Alex Shephard
The Stephen Miller Presidency
The more politically frustrated Trump becomes, the more he embraces his most extreme adviser. Brace yourself, America.
April 3, 2019
Matt Ford
The Border Wall Is Trump’s White Whale
He's willing to die for it—politically speaking, that is.
April 3, 2019
Emily Atkin
The Media’s Dumb Avocado Hysteria
I helped spread this journalism meme, and I regret it more every day.
April 1, 2019
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Maryn McKenna
The Plague Years
How the rise of right-wing nationalism is jeopardizing the world's health
March 20, 2019
Alexander Sammon
The Rise and Fall of the New York Wheel
Two developers dreamed of building the biggest ferris wheel in the world. The project had Michael Bloomberg's blessing, while a Wall Street whiz named Big Rich pulled in hundreds of millions of dollars in Chinese loans. What went wrong?
March 13, 2019
Sarah Souli
The Netherlands’ Burgeoning Free Speech Problem
Are refugee activists getting punished for incendiary rhetoric more than right-wingers are?
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