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 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 co-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."
Latest Columns
The glue holding Trump’s fracturing MAGA coalition together — for now
The midterms could be a wakeup call for Republicans as Trump flounders — but the GOP’s redistricting has the president’s grip stronger than ever.
What the White House and Wall Street are getting wrong about the Iran war
Iran’s rulers have an advantage in the current stalemate, because unlike the president and his party, they don’t have to worry about winning elections.
Trump demanded investigations into cost overruns. Then came the bill for his own projects.
As costs mount on two of his signature projects, the president has struggled to explain why the same standard he has applied to his adversaries should not apply to him.
Trump’s gas tax holiday has some Democratic allies — and plenty of GOP skepticism
Democrats are trying to prevent Trump and Republicans from pinning the high gas prices on them. But Republicans aren’t exactly sold on the president’s gas tax holiday.
Soaring inflation and plummeting economy test Iran’s ability to withstand war and U.S. blockade
The economic cost of the war and the U.S. naval blockade “has been very substantial and unprecedented for Iran.”
FSU shooting victim’s family files federal lawsuit against OpenAI
Plus, France ups the ante in its investigation of Elon Musk and Grok, Netanyahu sweats over the rise of social media and more — all in your Tuesday Tech Drop.
Trump is usually immune to gaffes — but Tuesday’s on-camera slip-up could be different
Trump hurt Americans’ wallets with his war. And he won’t even pretend to care.
Patel clashes with lawmakers over excessive drinking allegations
At what was supposed to be a budget hearing, Trump’s FBI director immediately faced questions about reporting on his own conduct and the president’s personal agenda.
Voters across the American South are showing what dissent looks like
The Supreme Court issued a ruling Monday that paves the way for Alabama’s legislative majority to redraw congressional maps in a way that would harm Black voters.








