Paul Waldman
Columnist for MSNBC and Heatmap.news. Formerly: Washington Post, The Week, American Prospect. Co-host of the Boundary Issues podcast. Subscribe to The Cross Section: paulwaldman.substack.com
Opinion | The Supreme Court’s immunity ruling has a chilling parallel to the Jim Crow erawww.msnbc.com The spirit and reasoning of the majority in Trump v. U.S. evokes the worst of post-Civil War jurisprudence.
Opinion | This July 4, let’s declare our independence from the Founding Fatherswww.washingtonpost.com Founding Father Fetishism is toxic, and it's keeping us from building the future we need.
Does Biden Himself Matter for Climate Policy?heatmap.news Whether he steps aside or not, there’ll be a climate Democrat on the ticket.
Diaspora affairs minister Chikli says Le Pen as French president 'excellent for Israel'www.haaretz.com ***
15 Points and a Question About Joe Bidenpaulwaldman.substack.com Struggling to sort out your feelings about the president? So am I.
Why Our ‘Only Existential Threat’ Got Shortchanged at the Debateheatmap.news If you want to know why voters don’t consider climate change a priority, just look at how it was treated.
Hillbilly Shapeshifternymag.com Re-reading J.D. Vance’s memoir.
Corruption Is a Feature, Not a Bugopen.substack.com If you're itching to seize control of institutions for your own corrupt purposes, it's better if people don't trust them anymore.
Opinion | Welcome to the Supreme Court, where corruption has no meaningwww.washingtonpost.com How the court's distorted worldview has undermined the institutions of our democracy.
Biden’s Record Is Full of Climate Wins — So Why Don’t Voters Know It?www.notus.org Environmental groups are making a concerted effort to educate voters about President Joe Biden’s climate policies ahead of the election.