Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • The Atlantic

    Donald Trump and the Depressing Politicization of Everything

    One reason the president cannot resist commenting on every issue in American life is that he seemingly cannot stand the actual work of American politics.
    by Derek Thompson Sep 23, 2017 3 minutes
    Source: Marvin Gentry / Reuters

    In a flurry of comments historically unsuited to any head of state, yet hardly shocking for the current American president, Donald Trump this weekend targeted the two most popular sports in the country and elicited sharp criticism from some of their most important figures.

    On Friday, Trump encouraged franchise owners in the National Football League to fire players who protest during the national anthem. “Wouldn’t you love to see one of these NFL owners, when somebody disrespects our flag, to say, ‘Get that son of a bitch at an Alabama rally.

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from The Atlantic

    The Atlantic5 min read
    The Strangest Job in the World
    This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Sign up for it here. The role of first lady couldn’t be stranger. You attain the position almost by accident, simply by virtue of being married to the president
    The Atlantic5 min readAmerican Government
    What Nikki Haley Is Trying to Prove
    This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. Sign up for it here. Nikki Haley faces terrible odds in her home state of
    The Atlantic3 min read
    The Coen Brothers’ Split Is Working Out Fine
    It’s still a mystery why the Coen brothers stopped working together. The pair made 18 movies as a duo, from 1984’s Blood Simple to 2018’s The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, setting a new standard for black comedy in American cinema. None of those movies w

    Related Books & Audiobooks