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Zack Beauchamp

Zack Beauchamp

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Zack Beauchamp

    Politics
    How a horny beer calendar sparked a conservative civil warHow a horny beer calendar sparked a conservative civil war
    Politics

    It’s called “Calendargate,” and it’s raising the question of what — and whom — the right-wing war on “wokeness” is really for.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    Policy
    Israel’s Supreme Court just overturned Netanyahu’s pre-war power grabIsrael’s Supreme Court just overturned Netanyahu’s pre-war power grab
    Policy

    The Court was acting to protect Israeli democracy. But it may also have sowed the seeds of a future crisis.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    How death threats get Republicans to fall in line behind Trump
    Politics

    The insidious way violence is changing American politics — and shaping the 2024 election.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    Politics
    What Trump has already taken from usWhat Trump has already taken from us
    Politics

    Democracy is a culture — and Trump is destroying it.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    The return of liberal Zionism?
    Israel

    For many Jews, the October 7 attacks discredited both the Zionist right and the anti-Zionist left — paving the way for the resurrection of a seemingly dead political tradition.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    Politics
    Nikki Haley’s “rise” and the Republican flight from realityNikki Haley’s “rise” and the Republican flight from reality
    Politics

    Nikki Haley has no shot. Why can’t the GOP billionaire class see that?

    By Zack Beauchamp
    World Politics
    The Israel-Hamas deal is not a real ceasefireThe Israel-Hamas deal is not a real ceasefire
    World Politics

    The agreement is a pause, not a ceasefire. That distinction matters — a lot.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    Vox’s guide to Donald Trump’s 2024 policies
    When Trump tells you he’s an authoritarian, believe himWhen Trump tells you he’s an authoritarian, believe him
    Vox’s guide to Donald Trump’s 2024 policies

    He’s talking like a fascist. He’s planning fascist policies. He’s staffing up with fascists.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    Everything you need to know about Israel-Palestine
    What is Gaza?What is Gaza?
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    Everything you need to know about Israel-Palestine

    It’s a strip of land surrounded by Israel but populated by Palestinians.

    By Zack Beauchamp
    Everything you need to know about Israel-Palestine
    What are the “two-state solution” and the “one-state solution”?What are the “two-state solution” and the “one-state solution”?
    Everything you need to know about Israel-Palestine

    These are the two broad ways the Israeli-Palestinian conflict might end.

    By Zack Beauchamp