Rashida Tlaib

power July 24, 2024

Israeli PM Netanyahu Delivers Address To Joint Meeting Of U.S. Congress

Rashida Tlaib Protested Netanyahu’s Congressional AddressThe Palestinian American congresswoman held up a sign reading “War Criminal.”

By Olivia Craighead

politics July 24, 2024

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Addresses Joint Session Of Congress

Rashida Tlaib Holds ‘War Criminal’ Sign During Netanyahu SpeechMany Democrats weren’t happy with the Israeli prime minister’s defiant speech.

By Nia Prater

politics July 9, 2024

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks to commemorate Earth Day, in Triangle

Why Is the Squad Backing Biden So Forcefully?Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her political brethren have come out swinging for the president as he battles Democratic doubters.

By Nia Prater

politics June 26, 2024

Jamaal Bowman Lost. Is Another Squad Member Next?Bowman’s resounding defeat may not bode well for Missouri’s Cori Bush, who faces a fierce primary challenge.

By Nia Prater

the national interest May 28, 2024

Anti-Israel Protesters Want to Elect Trump, Who Promises to Crush ProtestersWhy Rashida Tlaib is joining the one-state horseshoe alliance.

By Jonathan Chait

life after roe July 19, 2022

A Bunch of Democrats Were Arrested While Protesting For Abortion RightsIncluding AOC, Ilhan Omar, and Cori Bush.

By Claire Lampen

democrats in disarray Nov. 19, 2020

The Election Should Reduce, Not Increase, Democratic InfightingGiven the likely balance of power in the Senate, there’s less for party to fight about than it expected.

By Ed Kilgore

john lewis July 3, 2020

John Lewis’s Lifelong Struggle for Voting Rights Isn’t OverOnce it looked like Obama’s election represented the culmination of John Lewis’s career. A new documentary shows battles for old causes persist.

By Ed Kilgore

politics Oct. 16, 2019

Bernie Will Reportedly Get the Coveted AOC EndorsementAlong with endorsements from fellow progressive congresswomen Ilhan Omar.

By Amanda Arnold

islamophobia Aug. 21, 2019

Trump’s Tweets Prove GOP Attacks on Omar, Tlaib Were Always About IslamophobiaThe anti-Semitism allegations were just a cover.

By Zak Cheney-Rice

how i get it done Aug. 19, 2019

How I Get It Done: U.S. Representative Rashida TlaibThe congresswoman on being tweeted about by Donald Trump, bringing her son to work, and watching Game of Thrones.

By Bridget Read

rashida tlaib Aug. 16, 2019

Rashida Tlaib: I Won’t Visit Grandmother Under Israel’s ‘Oppressive’ ConditionsThe congresswoman understandably chooses defiance over political humiliation.

By Benjamin Hart

israel Aug. 15, 2019

By Barring Omar and Tlaib, Netanyahu Did BDS a Huge FavorCalling attention to Israel’s illiberalism and the congresswomen’s advocacy for Palestinian rights will increase support for BDS.

By Eric Levitz

power Aug. 15, 2019

You Can Always Tell When Trump Is AfraidBy helping to ban Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib from Israel, Trump has shown how much they threaten him.

By Bridget Read

politics Aug. 15, 2019

Israel Bars Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib From VisitingPresident Trump is enthusiastically onboard with this terrible decision.

By Benjamin Hart

politics Aug. 2, 2019

A Gun Shop Erected a Billboard Targeting the Progressive CongresswomenIn the wake of nationwide outrage, the sign is coming down.

By Bridget Read

inexperience July 23, 2019

President Trump Disdains Inexperience When It’s Not His or His Administration’sTrump’s latest tweets deride AOC and Ilhan Omar for their ‘inexperience.’ He also wanted Ivanka, who is ‘good with numbers,’ to run the World Bank.

By Zak Cheney-Rice

ilhan omar July 15, 2019

Ilhan Omar: Trump Has ‘Agenda of White Nationalists’At a press conference responding to Trump’s attack on four congresswomen of color, Omar repeated the call for Democrats to impeach the president.

By Matt Stieb

politics July 15, 2019

Congresswomen Fire Back After Trump Suggests They Leave the Country“You are angry because you can’t conceive of an America that includes us.”

By Hannah Gold

racism July 14, 2019

Trump Attacks Democratic Congresswomen With White Nationalist RhetoricWith his reelection campaign now underway, the president is trying out an even bigger dog whistle.

By Chas Danner

alexandria ocasio-cortez July 10, 2019

AOC Is Making Monetary Policy Cool (and Political) AgainOn Wednesday, Ocasio-Cortez got Fed chair Jerome Powell to admit that the central bank has been far too complacent about unemployment.

By Eric Levitz

the national interest May 13, 2019

Republicans Call Tlaib Anti-Semitic for Saying Something Nice About IsraelThe Middle East social justice warriors of the right are at it again.

By Jonathan Chait

power Mar. 27, 2019

Incredibly, the Freshman Congresswomen Keep Making C-Span Go ViralWatching Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar speak truth to power will never get old.

By Amanda Arnold

racism Feb. 28, 2019

Rashida Tlaib Said Mark Meadows’s Behavior Was Racist. She Didn’t Go Far Enough.Meadows is clearly not a credible arbiter of what is or is not racist, but when he took offense, colleagues felt compelled to coddle and reassure him.

By Zak Cheney-Rice

politics Feb. 27, 2019

No One Was As Tough on Michael Cohen As the Freshmen CongresswomenThe freshmen Democrats put Cohen through the wringer.

By Lisa Ryan

false equivalence Feb. 8, 2019

McCarthy Demands Democrats Treat Two Muslim Members As Bigots Like Steve KingIt’s a twofer for Republicans seeking to undermine Jewish Democratic allegiances while pleasing conservative evangelicals.

By Ed Kilgore

state of the union Feb. 5, 2019

The Guests to Look Out for at the State of the UnionTrump’s former housekeepers, migrant families who were separated at the border, and more.

By Amanda Arnold

medicare for all Feb. 1, 2019

Some Democrats Who Ran on Medicare for All Are Backing Away From It NowThe progressive proposal was a rallying cry during midterms, but some Democrats now appear to be hedging their bets.

By Eoin Higgins

politics Jan. 8, 2019

It’s 2019 and People Still Don’t Know How to Talk About TrumpThe bluntness of politicians like Ocasio-Cortez and Tlaib sounds radical because we aren’t used to hearing the unvarnished truth about Trump.

By Sarah Jones

politics Jan. 7, 2019

When Dissent Is a Real Motherf*ckerThe criticism of Rashida Tlaib’s impeachment remarks shows what happens if a woman refuses to stay in her lane.

By Amani

capitol scenes Jan. 4, 2019

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is in the BuildingThe first day of a new job isn’t easy for anyone — even if you’re a celebrity.

By Olivia Nuzzi

power Jan. 4, 2019

Rashida Tlaib Won’t Back Down on Her Trump CriticismThe new congresswoman isn’t sorry for her call to “impeach the motherf*cker.”

By Amanda Arnold

a woman’s place is in the house Jan. 3, 2019

The History-Making Gown at the Congressional Swearing-InRashida Tlaib wore a traditional thobe to become the first Palestinian-American congresswoman.

By Ella Cerón