Politics

Politics / November 13, 2025 And Republicans are running scared. Ad Policy Representative Adelita Grijalva, Democrat of Arizona, was sworn in by House Speaker Mike Johnson seven weeks after her …

In cities across America, a new generation of left-wing mayors is confronting the same dilemma: What do you do when you inherit institutions designed to crush left movements like those …

Cultural Contradictions / November 13, 2025 After fumbling the cause of DC statehood, Democrats now appear helpless as Trump sends troops into the city. Ad Policy Thousands of demonstrators march …

Jon Wiener: From The Nation magazine, this is Start Making Sense. I’m Jon Wiener. Later in the show: How a band of visionaries and a million dollars upended America – …

Politics / November 12, 2025 What Zohran Mamdani’s win signifies—and what it doesn’t. Ad Policy Muslim New Yorkers gather in Astoria, Queens, to celebrate Zohran Mamdani’s election victory on Tuesday, …

Dean Fuleihan is absolutely confident that Zohran Mamdani can deliver on the ambitious agenda—addressing everything from transportation to rent stabilization and childcare—that inspired New Yorkers to give the mayor-elect a …

November 12, 2025 New e-mails show Trump knew of Epstein’s trafficking. As sickening as it is, it should be no surprise. Ad Policy Real estate developer (and future US president) …

November 12, 2025 We join you in celebrating the election of Zohran Mamdani. Ad Policy Zohran Mamdani, New York City mayoral candidate, arrives at an election night event at the …

Comment / November 12, 2025 We need to look not at what it will take to win the next election, but what it’ll take to win the next 10 elections. …

Over a year after Diron Kelly faced down the judge at his eviction hearing, he still remembered her question: “How did you get to court?” He could have told her …