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New YOrk, A– February 13, 2025 –NationLeading US source of progressive policy and culture, today are named three new monthly observers: Zepyr Teachout (@Zephyrteachout), John is whole (@lionel_trolling), and David Clion (@davidklios). In our 160th anniversary, in this unprecedented era of the growth of autocracy and oligarchy, our work is a powerful accounting as ever. Teachout, Ganz and Klion join the awarded acting Nation The columns are –Eli Mistol. Cat. Jit Lord. Kali Holloway. Chris Leman. Alexis Grenel. Kate Wagnerand Adolf Reed -Younger.– Growing the fairy tale of truth to power, the introduction of visionary ideas into the main and raising progressive, democratic ideals.
Column Teachout, “Antitrust“Focus on corruption and monopoly power, corporate hippo and wage politicians. In her first party, this morning, she addresses Elon Musk’s fraud and Donald Trump’s daily indignation – and how to affect:”Pay less attention to this person before the curtain“
The column of the messenger “Last days of discourse“Whose name is the play on Whitman’s Last days of discoThe film “On what it means to live at the end of the era and what we can rely on decadent conditions” will be engaged in crossing technological and right -wing policy at the fracture of the public square. His first part evaluates “deeply elitist vision of the society of today’s technology”: “This is what the government’s electronic plebiscite looks like“
Klion’s column “Cultural contradictions“It will be considered as our basic cultural and intellectual institutions respond to Trump’s pressure and Moscow war for liberalism. His first batch”What do the non -coexons do – rather than – explain Trump“He considers the unpredictable external political program of the President and a deeply rooted war with liberal culture.
“Zephyr Teachout has been in our editorial board for a while, but given our steep descent toward oligarchy, its emphasis on corruption and corporate power is too valuable so as not to share with our readers,” – said Nation Editor DD guttenplan. “On the day I spent in 2016, going down the Gudzon Valley and its head of the company remains one of the high points in my political education.”
“Like a lot of people, I first met John Gantse as conflicting on the Internet,” he continued. “I liked what I read and was glad to find out that he also wanted to bring his eye eyes and analytical scalpel to our pages. David Clion first quit my eyes with a piece The New York Times Claiming that the left should take care more about the raciat. I was not convinced but was so impressed with the cautious way he expressed the argument, I thought his voice and his perspective would be worth bringing Nation. I am glad to have it in a tent that stands at the intersection of culture and politics. “
“I am so proud to join that Nation As a columnist, where some of the most unusual writers in American history are for freedom of speech, they talked about corruption and challenged the oligarchy, “said Teachout.”Nation It is a commitment to the strength of words, discussions, ideas and outbreaks at a time when everyone is needed. I will do my best to do it proud. “
“I am delighted with joining Nation Where so many of my intellectual characters once wrote, “Gantz added.” I firmly believe in the importance of magazines in the creation of responsible public discourse and free, independent press, never felt more important. I’ll try to do my best to support the traditions that Nation represents. ”
“After many years of work with virtually every editor of” many of this magazine “, it is a sharp sensation and honor to see my name next to them,” Klon said. “Nation It was one of our major progressive institutions for more than a half, and we need it more than if it is now. “
Excellent academic and anti -corruption power plant, Zephyr Teachout acts in the forefront of progressive reform more than two decades and has contribution by Nation Almost as long. She was call to the editorial board in 2018. Teachout’s Nation The articles ranged from Tiktok to the 21st century, the fight against the abuse of power and advocating for just economic policy along the way. Professor of Law at the Fordham Law School, where she focuses on the intersection of corporate and political power, she is a regular participant of AMICUS briefings on key issues related to the first amendment and great technology, the leader of the national movement on the anti -Monautal Corruption. She ran for a post in New York in 2014 (for the Democratic Party for the Governor), 2016 (for the House of Representatives) and 2018 (as New York Times—The a good candidate for the Prosecutor General of New York). Teachout pretty literally wrote a book about corruption in America –Corruption in America: From Snuff Box Benjamin Franklin to “Citizens United”– And, most recently, Break them to return our freedom from Big Ag, Big Tech and Big Money. She lives with her family in East -Barlem, New York.
John Hanz – this New York Times Author of bestsellers When the Hours began: Con con decimitance and how America was hanged in the early 1990s and writes widely known Unpopular front Bulletin for Sumseck. His work appeared in Washington Post. Artforum. New statesmanand other publications. He lives in New York.
Old Nation Coating David Claion’s participant appeared in each magazine section of cover by Back the books. (Indeed, the worlds face as he considered New columnist John Gantz John Gantz If the clock crashed during Nation Last summer.) Clion wrote for publications, including The New York Times. New York Magazine. New York Review of Books. New republic. n+1. Bookforum. Bufflerand Jewish currentswhere he is the editor who contributes. It works on its first book on the history and heritage of neoconservatism for Doubleday. A native of Washington, Colombia District, he lives with his wife and daughter in Brooklyn, New York.
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O: Zephyr Teachout, A Nation A member of the observer and the editorial board, is a constitutional lawyer and professor at the Fordham University and Couple.
Nation Collector John Hanz New York Times Author of bestsellers When the Hours began: Con con decimitance and how America was hanged in the early 1990s. He writes Unpopular front Bulletin on “Sumseck” and his work appeared in Washington Post. Harper magazine. Artforum. New statesmanand other publications.
David Klion – A columnist Nation and a participant of different publications. It is working on a book on the inheritance of neo -comprise.
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