Harold Meyerson, Author at The American Prospect

The Mainstream Begins to Come to Mamdani

So, he’s a socialist. But his agenda sure is popular, and in the American progressive tradition.

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Today on TAP: He proposed a 50 percent tariff on Brazilian imports unless they stop trying to hold Bolsonaro accountable for his attempted coup.

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Today on TAP: On horseback, with armored vehicles, Trump’s troops stomp through L.A.’s MacArthur Park.

Trump’s ‘post-racial’ war on DEI notwithstanding

As ICE agents run amok, Latino cities and communities have been compelled to cancel their celebrations.

Today On TAP: A new law may spur housing construction. But the state must also boost median incomes to make housing affordable.

His coalition, like Fiorello La Guardia’s, is ideological, generational, and heavy on immigrants—a polyglot collection of the “outs.”

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Today On TAP: When Wall Street gazillionaires take over a city, that city may rise up against them.

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Today On TAP: Under Bibi, its Middle Eastern supremacy is one of blood and iron.

The 48 nations on his no-visa lists are united only by populations from which white Christians are almost entirely absent.