Category: Politics

[ad_1] The WFP will say that it’s morally and politically necessary to back a permanent cease-fire and end unrestricted military aid to Israel. Ad Policy Protesters outside of the White House gates call for a cease-fire in Gaza on March 4, 2024, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP) President Biden will deliver…

[ad_1] We must listen to the cries of those who are suffering. Ad Policy President Joe Biden speaks during the State of the Union address at the US Capitol on February 7, 2023. (Jacquelyn Martin / AP / Bloomberg via Getty Images) The State of the Union address, which President Joe Biden will deliver on…

[ad_1] Editorial / March 7, 2024 With “Uncommitted” taking over 100,000 votes in Michigan and nearly 20 percent in Minnesota’s Democratic primary, President Biden must listen—and change course on Israel and Gaza. Ad Policy Abdullah Hammoud, mayor of Dearborn, speaks during an election night gathering hosted by Listen to Michigan, a group urging residents to…

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[ad_1] President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the US Capitol, March 7, 2024. (Andrew Harnik / AP Photo) Subscribe to The Nation Subscribe now for as little as $2 a month! Thank you for signing up for The Nation’s weekly newsletter. Thank you for signing…

[ad_1] Trashing Donald Trump can’t be Joe Biden’s whole reelection message. But it’s a good start. Ad Policy (Win McNamee / Getty Images) Presidential elections used to be derided as popularity contests. In the 21st century, they have become something much worse: unpopularity contests. The key to winning presidential races is no longer being the…

[ad_1] Former New York Republican Rep. George Santos, wearing a glittering collar, attends the State of the Union address Thursday night in Washington, D.C. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images Former New York Republican Rep. George Santos, wearing a glittering collar, attends the State of the Union…

[ad_1] Martin Luther King Jr’s 1967 speech condemning the Vietnam War offers a powerful moral compass as we face the challenges of our time. Ad Policy During a sermon in 1967, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. urges the United States to repent and abandon its “tragic, reckless adventure in Vietnam.” (AP Photo) This…

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[ad_1] The presidential contest was a foregone conclusion. But local races will shake up the makeup of both Congress and politics within the state. Ad Policy A voter casting a ballot inside the San Francisco Columbarium polling station on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. (David Paul Morris / Bloomberg) In an election characterized by extremely low…