Christopher Shay
@ChrisBurkeShay
Deputy editor @thenation. Formerly @worldpolicy, @ajam.
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20-09-2009 05:21:18
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Great piece from Writers Against the War on Gaza member Harry Zehner in The Nation today about the long history of recasting wartime atrocities (including by Israel today) as tragic 'mistakes' by well-meaning people thenation.com/article/world/…
i talked to a number of cop city RICO defendants — who are speaking out about the state repression they've faced — for The Nation:
thenation.com/article/activi…
This article provides excellent background to today's New York Police crackdown against mass nonviolent protest at #Columbia . Katherine Franke is a law professor there. The Nation Mondoweiss thenation.com/article/societ…
“Jails throughout Illinois continually deny, restrict, interfere with, or discriminate against pregnant people’s rights to reproductive care.” -Read this op-ed in The Nation by VictoriaLaw, co-author of PRISON BY ANY OTHER NAME ow.ly/GCsV50RblJo
This editorial by the student newspaper at Columbia is fucking brilliant.
It deftly illustrates how the craven agendas of federal legislators and university administrators are ruining higher ed. and universal values.
It’s the students who save us. columbiaspectator.com/opinion/2024/0…
Great dispatch from the heart of the Columbia crisis by student journalist Lara-Nour Walton in The Nation today thenation.com/article/activi…
In my latest for The Nation, I spoke to some young Hawaiian activists trying to reclaim their land and people from the influence of the military:
Sam Alito hates women and you can see it in cases like Dobbs, but you can see it even more acutely in the smaller stuff. He couldn't chew with his mouth closed in yesterday's 'unanimous' decision in a sex discrimination case.
My latest in The Nation
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Today in The Nation: we haven't heard much from the 61 Cop City activists indicted on RICO charges by the state of Georgia. But some of them have decided to go public with what the last few months have been like for them, and they talked to oliver haug 🍉. thenation.com/article/activi…
Grateful for this extremely thoughtful review of 'Everyone Who is Gone Is Here' in The Nation Books and the Arts 👇
reviewed kid cudi's latest for the april issue of The Nation thenation.com/article/cultur…
For The Nation: Fearing legal threats, doctors are performing C-sections – which carry greater medical risk – in lieu of abortions. This 'disturbing' trend is emerging in *at least* Texas and Louisiana –– and experts predict it will become more common: thenation.com/article/societ…