John Nichols
John Nichols is national correspondent for The Nation. A co-founder of the media reform organization Free Press, he is the author of Horsemen of the Trumpocalypse: A Field Guide to the Most Dangerous People in America, forthcoming from Nation Books this fall, and co-author with Robert W. McChesney of The Death and Life of American Journalism: The Media Revolution that Will Begin the World Again; Tragedy & Farce: How the American Media Sell Wars, Spin Elections, and Destroy Democracy; and People Get Ready: The Fight Against a Jobless Economy and a Citizeness Democracy, published in March 2016 by Nation Books. Follow him on Twitter: @NicholsUprising.
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May 2, 2017Trump imagines Jackson, a slaveholder, as a “big hearted” statesman who could have averted the Civil War.
April 25, 2017But progressives must continue to take to the streets — and push Democrats to offer a real alternative.
March 13, 2017The court found that Republicans drew discriminatory district lines. That's very bad news for Paul Ryan.
March 1, 2017The president’s address signaled his plans for domestic austerity and military bloat.
February 21, 2017Alexander Acosta was once accused of undermining the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division. Now he could become secretary of labor.
February 2, 2017Unions and education activists urged Lisa Murkowski to oppose Trump’s education pick. On Tuesday, in a testament to the power of grass-roots resistance, Murkowski switched.
January 31, 2017A game-changing federal court ruling orders Wisconsin to redraw legislative district lines that unfairly and unconstitutionally favor Republicans.
January 25, 2017He has no mandate. That fact has so unhinged Trump that he is shaming himself and his office by promulgating obvious lies.
January 19, 2017Price tried to spin his way around the moral question of whether health care is a right, but Sanders wouldn’t let him.
December 1, 2016Noting that more Americans voted for Democrats, the senator says her party has a mandate to resist Trumpism.
