MS NOW Daily Columnists
Zeeshan Aleem
Zeeshan Aleem is a writer and editor for MS NOW. He primarily writes about politics and foreign policy.
Jacques Berlinerblau
Jacques Berlinerblau is a professor of Jewish civilization at Georgetown University.
Hayes Brown
Hayes Brown is a writer and editor for MS NOW. He focuses on politics and policymaking at the federal level, including Congress and the White House.
Anthea Butler
Anthea Butler is a professor of religious studies and Africana studies at the University of Pennsylvania.
Michael A. Cohen
Michael Cohen is an MS NOW columnist. He is also the publisher of the newsletter Truth and Consequences and hosts the weekly podcast That ‘70s Movie Podcast.
Jarvis DeBerry
Jarvis DeBerry is an opinion editor for MS NOW Daily. He was previously editor-in-chief at the Louisiana Illuminator and a columnist and deputy opinion editor at The Times-Picayune.
Anthony L. Fisher
Anthony L. Fisher is a senior editor and opinion columnist for MS NOW, often covering free speech, civil liberties and extremism. He was previously the senior opinion editor for The Daily Beast and a politics columnist for Business Insider.
Ayman Mohyeldin
Ayman Mohyeldin is a host of "‘The Weekend: Primetime" and an MS NOW political analyst.
Symone D. Sanders Townsend
Symone D. Sanders Townsend is an author and a co-host of "The Weeknight."
Charlie Sykes
Charlie Sykes is an MS NOW contributor and the author of the newsletter "To the Contrary."
Latest Columns
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CIA secretly watched Khamenei for months before lethal attack in Iran
Shortly before Israel launched the fatal strike that killed the supreme leader, U.S. intelligence officials shared his whereabouts with their Israeli counterparts.
Suspect identified in Austin mass shooting that killed 2, injured 14 others
The shooter, who has been identified as 53- year-old Ndiaga Diagne, is also dead. The FBI and the Austin Police Department are conducting a joint investigation into the incident.
‘It’s fantastic’: Trump tells MS NOW he’s seen celebrations after Iran strikes
The interview with President Trump took place about 11 hours before the Pentagon announced the first U.S.military casualties of the war.
Israeli strikes rock Tehran as Iran’s counterattacks widen
Israel said eight people were killed and 28 wounded in a strike in the central town of Beit Shemesh, bringing the overall death toll in the country to 10.
Trump’s next move in Iran is unclear. But Congress’ is obvious.
Only 27% of Americans support military action against Iran. Congress must give the people a voice.
The Crockett-Talarico Senate primary is as a test case for the biggest question of the Trump era
The race between Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico presents a clear contrast.
Kansas’ anti-trans law invalidates thousands of licenses. That should worry everyone.
The first part of this law immediately invalidated the driver’s licenses, state IDs and birth certificates for thousands of Kansas residents who have changed their gender marker on state documents legally.
NFL owners are one of the worst boys’ clubs in America. Now one of their own is in the Epstein files.
I can no longer in good conscience be a fan of the New York Giants as long as Steve Tisch remains a part of the team’s ownership group.
Congress can help Americans recover the money lost to Trump’s tariffs. Here’s how.
Congress can pass a bipartisan law to help American businesses and taxpayers recover money lost under Trump’s illegal tariff system.








