Zeeshan Aleem
MSNBC Opinion Writer/Editor
Zeeshan Aleem is a writer and editor for MSNBC Daily. Previously, he worked at Vox, HuffPost and Politico, and he has also been published in, among other places, The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Nation, and The Intercept. You can sign up for his free politics newsletter here.
Zeeshan Aleem is a writer and editor for MSNBC Daily. Previously, he worked at Vox, HuffPost and Politico, and he has also been published in, among other places, The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Nation, and The Intercept. You can sign up for his free politics newsletter here.
Latest from Zeeshan Aleem
DOGE is already breaking Social Security
DOGE-related cuts are causing issues at the Social Security Administration — by design.
Trump is successfully using Columbia as a guinea pig for suppressing free speech
Columbia University agrees to most of Trump''s demands in a capitulation to his assault on free speech and pro-Palestinian dissent.
Chuck Schumer's very bad week is an ominous sign for his Senate leadership
Democrats are calling for Chuck Schumer to resign from leadership after he caved to Trump. Is he in trouble?
How Trump's use of the Alien Enemies Act is a disturbing power grab
Trump is using the Alien Enemies Act for deportations of alleged members of Tren de Aragua to El Salvador to enhance his power and dehumanize migrants.
Pete Hegseth's dark vision for an amoral military is coming into view
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's rehaul of the judge advocate general’s corps and civilian protections portends a vicious U.S. military.
Who is Gavin Newsom's podcast for?
Gavin Newsom's new podcast with guests like Steve Bannon and Charlie Kirk could backfire as he stakes out new positions on trans rights.
Democratic leaders are failing the Mahmoud Khalil test
Donald Trump’s attempt to deport pro-Palestinian Columbia Unuversity activist Mahmoud Khalil is an assault on free speech, but Democrats are responding weakly.
Bernie Sanders' anti-oligarchy tour offers a sorely needed lesson for Democrats
Bernie Sanders' "Stopping Oligarchy" tour, with rallies in states like Wisconsin, is showing Democrats how to fight Trump.
Tesla is in trouble. Elon Musk isn't helping.
Tesla sales are down globally and its stock price is plunging as activism and vandalism against Elon Musk are targeting Tesla.
Trump didn't want to talk about Medicaid last night — so AOC did
In Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's response to Trump's speech on Instagram live, she identified his weakness on Medicaid.
Trump won the White House due to inflation. Now he's turbocharging it.
Trump's tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China are going to transform the U.S. economy and exacerbate the inflation that helped him beat Biden.
