Knowing where to turn to for excellent news and analysis is always important, especially during politically turbulent times. Here are some great sources to explore.
Suggested Sources of Analyses for Activists & Organizers
- Convergence: A Magazine for Radical Insights.
- The Forge: Organizing Strategy & Practice.
- Hammer & Hope: A Magazine of Black Politics & Culture.
- Waging Nonviolence: People Powered News & Analysis.
Suggested Newsletters from Excellent Thinkers
- Wajahat Ali: The Left Hook.
- Ruth Ben-Ghiat: Lucid.
- Carole Cadwalladr: The Power.
- Jessica Craven: Chop Wood, Carry Water.
- Anand Giridharadas: The Ink.
- Mark Jacobs: Stop the Presses.
- Scot Nakagawa: The Antiauthoritarian Playbook.
- Heather Cox Richardson: Letters from an American.
- Aaron Rupar: Public Notice.
- Greg Sargent: Daily Blast.
- Timothy Snyder: Thinking About…
- Rebecca Solnit: Meditations in an Emergency.
Suggested Progressive News Sources
- The Boston Review.
- Democracy Now!
- The Intercept.
- Mother Jones.
- Ms. Magazine.
- The New Republic.
- The New Yorker (see especially Jane Mayer, Bill McKibben, Ronan Farrow, and Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor.)
- Talking Points Memo.
Popular Magazines with Good Progressive Writing
Suggested Mainstream News Sources