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
Trump struggles when pressed on his claim about strike on girls’ school in Iran
Two days after blaming Iran for the deadly strike on the Shajarah Tayyebeh elementary school, the president’s rhetoric took an incoherent turn.
Alabama governor spares us one more state-sponsored spectacle of cruelty
Alabama will no longer go through with the execution of Charles Lee Burton, a 75-year-old man who was not in the building when a man was murdered during a 1991 robbery.
Authorities have searched New Mexico ranch long owned by Epstein
Officials are investigating allegations of illegal activity at the sex offender’s former property, Zorro Ranch, prior to his 2019 death.
Democrats sue for answers about potential Trump plans to deploy armed agents to polls
In its lawsuit, the Democratic National Committee accused the Trump administration of failing to adequately respond to its Freedom of Information Act requests.
Trump administration wins Minnesota ruling despite its likely ‘unconstitutional policies’
A Trump-appointed judge faulted the government’s actions but refused to order that they be halted.
FBI subpoenas 2020 election records in Arizona, advancing radical Trump crusade
The FBI’s subpoena in Maricopa County is absurd, but it’s part of a larger campaign that shouldn’t be ignored.
Trump’s influence tested in race to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene
In Georgia’s ruby-red 14th District, some Republicans are ignoring the president’s pick, testing the limits of his influence over GOP primary voters.
Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.10.26: Primary voters go to polls in Georgia and Mississippi
Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country.
Justice Department’s Ed Martin faces disciplinary proceedings from the D.C. Bar
Last month, Martin was demoted and sidelined within the administration. If he thought that was the worst of his troubles, he’s now learning otherwise.
Trump’s overlapping contradictions on Iran war are more than just exasperating
To recap the president’s pitch, we’ve already won the war, which we’ll win soon, which we haven’t won enough, which is both over and just getting started.
