MS NOW Daily Columnists

Zeeshan Aleem

Zeeshan Aleem is a writer for MS NOW.

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 Daily.

Philip Bump

Philip Bump is a data journalist and MS NOW contributor.

Katelyn Burns

Katelyn Burns is a freelance journalist based in New England.

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.

James Downie

James Downie is an opinion editor for MS NOW Daily.

Anthony L. Fisher

Anthony L. Fisher is a senior editor and opinion columnist for MS NOW.

Eric Garcia

Eric Garcia is an author and senior correspondent for The Independent.

Nayyera Haq

Nayyera Haq is a global affairs journalist.

Jessica Levinson

Jessica Levinson is a Loyola Law School professor and MS NOW columnist.

Barbara McQuade

Barbara McQuade is a former Michigan U.S. attorney and legal analyst.

Cynthia Miller-Idriss

Cynthia Miller-Idriss is an author and expert on extremism.

Ayman Mohyeldin

Ayman Mohyeldin is a host of "‘The Weekend: Primetime" and an MS NOW political analyst.

Noor Noman

Noor Noman is a writer focused on culture, race and LGBTQ issues.

Michele Norris

Michele Norris is a senior contributing editor for MS NOW.

Susan Del Percio

Susan Del Percio is a Republican strategist and a political analyst for MS NOW.

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."

Joyce Vance

Joyce Vance is an MS NOW columnist and former U.S. attorney.

Julio Ricardo Varela

Julio Ricardo Varela is the founder of The Latino Newsletter.

Paul Waldman

Paul Waldman is a journalist and author focused on politics and culture.

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‘Melania’ documentary beats expectations at box office

Widely considered a flop by cultural critics, the documentary about the first lady is finding an audience, particularly among older, white women.

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British prime minister says Prince Andrew should testify to Congress over Epstein ties

PM Keir Starmer reacted to the release of documents by the Justice Department that reveal new information about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, who was stripped of his royal titles last year.

5h ago

DOJ’s misconduct complaint dismissed against judge in Alien Enemies Act case

The Justice Dept. accused Judge James Boasberg of making prejudicial comments about Trump, but a judge for the Sixth Circuit said such comments are normal.

9h ago

Democrat Taylor Rehmet flips red Texas Senate district in major upset

The union leader bested his opponent in the special election, despite President Donald Trump’s last-ditch efforts to drum up support for the Republican candidate.

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I watched the Georgia 2020 recount. Here’s what the FBI raid in Fulton County is really about.

Staying silent while the Trump administration takes matters, and ballots, into its own hands would irreparably harm our democracy.  

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There’s more to the Beckham family fallout than public pettiness

As the divide between the haves and the have-nots widens, celebrities may find their problems — no matter how justified — more likely to become fuel for a culture increasingly frustrated by the beneficiaries of societal inequality.  

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Trump’s $10 billion IRS lawsuit is unlike anything he’s filed before

In 2020, when a federal contractor working with the Internal Revenue Service leaked Trump’s tax returns to The New York Times, we discovered that Trump paid only $750 in federal taxes in 2020. 

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Judge orders release of 5-year-old Liam Ramos and father from ICE detention center

A photo of Ramos wearing a bunny hat and a Spider-Man backpack as he was being detained went viral, sparking national criticism.

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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.

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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.

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