Harold Meyerson
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Donald and Bibi’s Tin-Pot International
Feb 19, 2019So much for the democratic West. U.S. and Israeli foreign policy seeks to build an alliance of bigoted semi- and outright authoritarians.
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Kinder, Gentler, Savage, Vicious Donald
Feb 06, 2019Have Trump’s speechwriters ever met each other? Have they ever met him?
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The Air Traffic Controllers Even the Score
Jan 25, 2019Reagan fired their predecessors for striking in 1981. Today, they got sick, stayed home, and forced Trump to end the shutdown.
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Trump Said Nothing New or True Last Night, but He Said It in Less Time Than It Usually Takes
Jan 09, 2019A legally dubious declaration of national emergency may be his only way out of his self-created conundrum.
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Imperatives for Democrats
Dec 19, 2018For all their differences, House Democrats need to unite around a pro-worker agenda. The party also needs a smart way to winnow its immense field of presidential prospects.
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How to Compel Big Employers to Be Better Employers
Dec 13, 2018Some innovative proposals from American’s only woke venture capitalist
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Unions, Millennials, and Their Ostensibly Liberal Elders
Dec 12, 2018Slate and Grinnell College seek to bust unions, while Congress has forgotten to pay its interns.
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The Myth of the Benevolent Postwar Corporation
Dec 05, 2018Unions, not benevolent corportations, were responsible for the postwar rise in worker income.
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Want a Democrat in the White House? Reform the Primaries
Nov 30, 2018With anywhere from ten to 30 presidential candidates, only ranked-choice voting can produce a viable nominee.
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Why Would Progressives Back a Right-Wing Challenge to Nancy Pelosi?
Nov 19, 2018The attack on her speakership is coming from the Democrats’ conservative wing.
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What Each Side Won Yesterday
Nov 07, 2018Democrats claimed the cities and gained the suburbs. Republicans turned out the hills and the dales. Two nations, unhappily bound together as one.
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About Those (Not Quite so Great) Wage Increases
Nov 06, 2018An Election-Day primer
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The Return of American Socialism
Oct 11, 2018A largely millennial movement, with a surprisingly broad base of support, has staked its claim on the nation’s political discourse and direction.
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The Constitution's Anti-Majoritarian Bias
Oct 10, 2018Once again, we are a House Divided.
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Trickle-Down in Steel
Oct 04, 2018The boom in steel is not what it seems.
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About the Author
Harold Meyerson is the editor-at-large at The American Prospect and a columnist for The Washington Post. His articles on politics, labor, the economy, foreign policy, and American culture have also appeared in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The New Republic, The Nation, The New Statesman; the op-ed, commentary, and book review sections of The New York Times, The Washington Post, and the Los Angeles Times, and in numerous other publications.
