Zeeshan Aleem
MSNBC Opinion Writer/Editor
Zeeshan Aleem is a writer and editor for MSNBC Daily. Previously, he worked at Vox, HuffPost and Politico, and he has also been published in, among other places, The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Nation, and The Intercept. You can sign up for his free politics newsletter here.
Zeeshan Aleem is a writer and editor for MSNBC Daily. Previously, he worked at Vox, HuffPost and Politico, and he has also been published in, among other places, The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Nation, and The Intercept. You can sign up for his free politics newsletter here.
Latest from Zeeshan Aleem
The U.S. reportedly meddled with Pakistan's democracy over Russia
A cable reportedly showed that the U.S. pressured Pakistan to oust then-prime minister Imran Khan over ties to Russia during the invasion of Ukraine.
Clarence Thomas’ misconduct has gone from shameful to absurd
A ProPublica report detailing new connections between Clarence Thomas and wealthy benefactors raises questions of when Republicans will stop defending him.
The GOP’s loss in Ohio should inform the Democratic playbook
Ohio voters on Tuesday rejected Issue 1, another sign that abortion rights are a winning issue for Democrats and a losing one for Republicans.
Ron DeSantis is picking yet another fight with the College Board — and losing
The Florida Department of Education's instructions to block sexual orientation and gender identity content in AP Psychology is an alarming new censorship bid.
Trump's possible free speech defense is unlikely to work
After the indictment, Donald Trump's legal team and his allies are already previewing a free speech defense against his charges. Legal experts are skeptical.
The most chilling exchange of the new indictment
Trump's inner circle wasn't simply seeking ways to delay Trump's departure from the White House, but actively gaming out how he could stay in power.
A poll hints at a Trump advantage in the GOP 2024 race: He's 'fun'
Trump is absolutely dominating the 2024 presidential field, according to the first New York Times/Sienna College poll of the 2024 campaign season.
Why J.D. Vance’s extreme new immigration proposal would hurt America
Sen. J.D. Vance's radical immigration policy would trigger a plunge in U.S. visits from many foreign nationals — unless they happen to be well-off.
Hunter Biden can't stop gifting the GOP with potential scandals
As Hunter Biden finds himself in legal hot water over federal tax charges, Republicans are pointing to a media report over his questionable art sales.
No, ‘Judeo-Christian' values aren’t going to keep military AI in check
An Air Force general alarmingly declared that the U.S. had a special advantage over its adversaries in navigating AI dilemmas because of its religious values.
G/O Media’s disastrous use of AI is an affront to journalism — and society
The problem with how G/O Media, the owner of media websites that include The Onion, Deadspin and Gizmodo, published artificial-intelligence-generated articles.
