Glenn Greenwald on Trump and the National Security State
Presidents Bush and Obama both presided over an expansive War on Terror and a national security state with a lethal and global reach. Permanent war and warrantless snooping have become …
Trump didn’t invent being terrible on immigration: César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández & Chris Newman.
Donald Trump launched his campaign by calling Mexican immigrants “rapists” and pledged to build a “a big, fat, beautiful wall” on the southern border that, of course, Mexico is going …
Americans in Revolt: Sarah Jaffe on social movements
Journalist Sarah Jaffe’s new book Necessary Trouble: Americans in Revolt chronicles the movements for economic and racial justice that will be at the forefront of the fight against Trump. Daniel …
Why Trump Won: Stephanie Coontz, Khalil Gibran Muhammad and Matt Karp
Donald Trump’s election was shocking, if actually not so surprising, and has prompted widespread protests against a cresting right-wing reaction taking shape as a strange and potent combination of white …
Pilot: Ending the drug war means legalizing drugs
This was the pilot episode for The Dig, a podcast exploring the politics of American class warfare. This month features a discussion about ending the drug war with Sharda Sekaran …