John Nichols, a pioneering political blogger, has written the Beat since 1999. His posts have been circulated internationally, quoted in numerous books and mentioned in debates on the floor of Congress. Nichols writes about politics for The Nation magazine as its Washington correspondent. He is a contributing writer for The Progressive and In These Times and the associate editor of the Capital Times, the daily newspaper in Madison, Wisconsin. His articles have appeared in the New York Times, ...| The Nation
Donald Trump’s popular vote total has fallen below 50 percent, and his margin over Kamala Harris has narrowed considerably as all the votes are counted.| The Nation
It’s easier to blame activists, but far more powerful forces have led Democrats to neglect the real crises facing Americans.| The Nation
The senator has more allies than ever in his fight to hold Israel accountable and save lives in Gaza.| The Nation