JOHN NICHOLS, Executive Editor of The Nation magazine, addresses the importance of state courts, the rule of law, our constitutional rights, and maintaining momentum in the face of Trump’s relentless assault on our democracy.

Friday, March 6th, 6-7:30 PM, Kickback Café, Oregon

Oregon, WI – The Oregon Area Progressives invite you to the March 6th Open Mic to hear from JOHN NICHOLS.  John is Executive Editor of The Nation magazine, Associate Editor of The Capital Times, and author of numerous books, including It’s Okay to be Angry about Capitalism, which he co-wrote with Bernie Sanders. 

John Nichols’s recent articles include Bruce Springsteen is Bringing the Cavalry (2/20/2026, The Nation), Ron Johnson v. the First Amendment (2/15/2026, The Cap Times), and Jesse Jackson Gave Peace a Chance (2/17/2026, The Nation).

“John is a local firebrand with an extensive historical knowledge and an ability to weave a powerful story that gets people excited and ready for action,” said Rick Bechen, OAP member. “I always learn something new from John, and I never leave without something to do.”

You won’t want to miss hearing John Nichols at the Oregon Area Progressives Open Mic on Friday, March 6th at 6PM at the Kickback Cafe, 107 S. Main St., Oregon.