February 20, 2025 Politics·U.S. The Guillotine A report from the scaffold, as Trump moves to purge the Justice Department of those he perceives as disloyal. Read More
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Politics Bodyslam by Abigail Carl-Klassen By Abigail Carl-Klassen. Reflections on the body-slamming of Guardian reporter Ben Jacobs by Greg Gianforte, Montana's congressional-elect. Read More
Audio·Immigration·Politics What is Family Detention? [AUDIO] by Abigail Carl-Klassen By Abigail Carl-Klassen. The news says there are three remaining family holding facilities in the nation. Read More
Asia·Politics Agraphia by Joseph M. Gerace By Joseph M. Gerace. On American jingoism and our mounting aggression toward North Korea. Read More
Politics Carved in Ice by Sharon Goodier By Sharon Goodier. Who is iced out in Trump's budget blueprint? Read More
Politics Post-Truth is the New Eden by Jo-Ella Sarich By Jo-Ella Sarich. The poet examines corruption, propaganda, and some terrible confusion. Read More
Politics Rex Tillerson Drills for Oil by Ruth Crossman By Ruth Crossman. The unity of state and oil, embodied by the U.S. Secretary of State. Read More
Politics Nevertheless, She Persisted by Devon Balwit By Devon Balwit. What happens when you try to silence Senator Elizabeth Warren? Read More
Politics Urban Black Girl Reads by Siaara Freeman By Siaara Freeman. On the identities central to viral protest signs from the Women's March. Read More
Politics America [VIDEO] by Craig Santos Perez By Craig Santos Perez. A monumental contemporary verse modeled after Allen Ginsberg's classic poem. Read More
Elections·Politics State Change (Two Poems) by Jan Steckel By Jan Steckel. A reflection on the weeks between Trump's election and his presidency. Read More