MS NOW Daily Columnists
Jacques Berlinerblau
Jacques Berlinerblau is a professor of Jewish civilization at Georgetown University.
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 MSNBC 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.
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."
Latest Columns
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A photo of Ramos wearing a bunny hat and a Spider-Man backpack as he was being detained went viral, sparking national criticism.
Federal judge declines Minnesota’s request to halt Trump’s immigration sweep
Plaintiffs did not prove the surge of federal agents in the state was unlawful, the judge wrote, while acknowledging the “profound and even heartbreaking consequences” of the federal operation.
Epstein survivors protest that DOJ violated privacy in latest document release
“The Justice Department cannot claim it is finished releasing files until every legally required document is released and every abuser and enabler is fully exposed,” they said in a joint statement.
Don Lemon’s arrest was meant to send a message. Here’s how judges can send one back.
To keep the press free in the face of authoritarian threats, the courts must do more to protect journalists.
I watched the Melania Trump film so you don’t have to
It’s not a documentary so much as the most boring piece of political propaganda ever made.
Greg Bovino treated lives like content — including his own
The now former “commander at large” of Border Patrol was the perfect avatar of a media-obsessed administration and its fear-based immigration policies.
The federal government has shut down — for now
The Senate managed to pass a funding package hours before the midnight deadline, but with the House not slated to return until Monday, the question now is how long this shutdown will last.
Don Lemon defiant after Minnesota church protest arrest
The ex-CNN anchor, fellow journalist Georgia Fort and two local Democratic Party members were arrested over an anti-ICE protest that disrupted a church service.
The Roberts Court has a huge test ahead with California’s Prop 50 congressional map
This week’s Deadline: Legal Newsletter looks at a crucial appeal over the fate of the Democratic-friendly map after the court approved Texas’ GOP-friendly one.
Justice Department releases 3 million more pages of the Jeffrey Epstein files
“There’s not some tranche of super-secret documents about Jeffrey Epstein that we’re withholding,” Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said, adding that the DOJ has “complied with the act.”
