Nate Schweber
@nateschweber.bsky.social
Author, "This America of Ours: Bernard and Avis DeVoto and the Forgotten Fight to Save the Wild." Also journalism, music, trout, birds, books, Montana.
Mamdani Condemns Slurs and Pro-Hamas Chant at Heated Queens Protest www.nytimes.com/2026/01/09/n...
Mamdani Condemns Slurs and Pro-Hamas Chant at Heated Queens Protest
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January 10, 2026 at 1:12 AM
Mamdani Condemns Slurs and Pro-Hamas Chant at Heated Queens Protest www.nytimes.com/2026/01/09/n...
Nov. 15, 2024:
“How, she asked Ms. Widlanski, would Mr. Trump end the wars?
“‘I don’t know how,” Ms. Widlanski said. “But he’s going to end them.’”
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“How, she asked Ms. Widlanski, would Mr. Trump end the wars?
“‘I don’t know how,” Ms. Widlanski said. “But he’s going to end them.’”
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When Trump Won the First Time, New York Resisted. Now? It’s Complicated. (Published 2024)
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January 3, 2026 at 7:37 PM
Nov. 15, 2024:
“How, she asked Ms. Widlanski, would Mr. Trump end the wars?
“‘I don’t know how,” Ms. Widlanski said. “But he’s going to end them.’”
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/n...
“How, she asked Ms. Widlanski, would Mr. Trump end the wars?
“‘I don’t know how,” Ms. Widlanski said. “But he’s going to end them.’”
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/n...
Amid Poetry, Song and the Cold, Mamdani’s Inauguration Evokes Hope www.nytimes.com/2026/01/01/n...
Amid Poetry, Song and the Cold, Mamdani’s Inauguration Evokes Hope
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January 2, 2026 at 12:45 AM
Amid Poetry, Song and the Cold, Mamdani’s Inauguration Evokes Hope www.nytimes.com/2026/01/01/n...
Zohran Mamdani Is Sworn In as Mayor of New York City www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/n...
Zohran Mamdani Is Sworn In as Mayor of New York City
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January 1, 2026 at 8:54 AM
Zohran Mamdani Is Sworn In as Mayor of New York City www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/n...
Revelers Crowd Into Times Square to Ring in 2026 www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/n...
Revelers Crowd Into Times Square to Ring in 2026
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January 1, 2026 at 7:52 AM
Revelers Crowd Into Times Square to Ring in 2026 www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/n...
Thanks to the staff at KAXE in Northern Minnesota — the oldest rural community radio station in the U.S. — for naming my book a favorite 2025 read! www.kaxe.org/show/what-we...
What We Read: KAXE staff favorite books of 2025
From historical fiction to contemporary stories, non-fiction to science fiction, or poetry to fantasy--it’s clear we love to read. The KAXE staff share their favorite or most memorable books read in 2...
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December 30, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Thanks to the staff at KAXE in Northern Minnesota — the oldest rural community radio station in the U.S. — for naming my book a favorite 2025 read! www.kaxe.org/show/what-we...
Unexpectedly, 2025 was the best year yet for Westslope cutthroat trout in their most vivid colors.
December 30, 2025 at 5:25 AM
Unexpectedly, 2025 was the best year yet for Westslope cutthroat trout in their most vivid colors.
A nice 2025 memory.
December 29, 2025 at 4:22 PM
A nice 2025 memory.
Man Accused of Dismembering Woman Had Surgical Skills www.nytimes.com/2025/12/18/n...
Man Accused of Dismembering Woman Had Surgical Skills
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December 19, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Man Accused of Dismembering Woman Had Surgical Skills www.nytimes.com/2025/12/18/n...
Third in this outstanding, vital series: www.propublica.org/article/poli...
Powerful Friends: Sympathetic Officials and “Cultural Power” Help Ranchers Dodge Oversight
Elected officials are quick to support public lands ranchers who are accused of breaking rules. As a result, federal agencies pull punches when enforcing regulations.
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December 4, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Third in this outstanding, vital series: www.propublica.org/article/poli...
More outstanding, vital reporting from ProPublica and High Country News: www.propublica.org/article/graz...
Wealthy Ranchers Profit From Public Lands. Taxpayers Pick Up the Tab.
A ProPublica and High Country News investigation found that government programs supporting grazing on public lands prop up a wealthy few while harming the environment. The Trump administration is supe...
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December 4, 2025 at 5:43 PM
More outstanding, vital reporting from ProPublica and High Country News: www.propublica.org/article/graz...
Spikes, Fins, Guards: How New York Is Trying to Stop Subway Fare Evasion www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/n...
Spikes, Fins, Guards: How New York Is Trying to Stop Subway Fare Evasion
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December 3, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Spikes, Fins, Guards: How New York Is Trying to Stop Subway Fare Evasion www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/n...
Vital reporting, here: www.propublica.org/article/graz...
A Loophole Allows Ranchers to Renew Grazing Permits With Little Scrutiny of the Environmental Impact
With dwindling oversight, cattle are grazing where they’re not supposed to and in greater numbers or for longer periods than permitted. This can spread invasive plants, pushing out native species and ...
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December 1, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Vital reporting, here: www.propublica.org/article/graz...
November 24, 2025 at 2:40 AM
It's great to see more recognition -- from the West -- of Bernard DeVoto on this month marking the 70th anniversary of his death. Wonderful to speak to Todd Wilkinson at Yellowstonian. yellowstonian.org/they-pushed-...
They Pushed Back When The West, And American Democracy Were On The Line - Yellowstonian
In his masterful book about Bernard and Avis DeVoto, Nate Schweber answers the question of what do citizens who love the wild West do when the things holding it together are getting rapidly dismantled...
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November 22, 2025 at 4:29 PM
It's great to see more recognition -- from the West -- of Bernard DeVoto on this month marking the 70th anniversary of his death. Wonderful to speak to Todd Wilkinson at Yellowstonian. yellowstonian.org/they-pushed-...
Reposted by Nate Schweber
The last two lines LOLOL
November 5, 2025 at 4:17 PM
The last two lines LOLOL
Sharing new Q&A w/ Tracy Ross of @coloradosun.com about @harpers.bsky.social columnist Bernard DeVoto on 70th anniversary of his death, in NYC. Tonite in NYC, Harper's hosts a gala for "fearless journalism." Hope DeVoto gets remembered same in the East as in the West. coloradosun.com/2025/11/04/i...
In "This America of Ours," Nate Schweber revisits how McCarthyism came for public lands conservation.
Bernard and Avis DeVoto, Wisconsin Sen. Joe McCarthy, cookbook maven Julia Child and ranchers crying “howl, wolf!” populate Schweber’s story
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November 13, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Sharing new Q&A w/ Tracy Ross of @coloradosun.com about @harpers.bsky.social columnist Bernard DeVoto on 70th anniversary of his death, in NYC. Tonite in NYC, Harper's hosts a gala for "fearless journalism." Hope DeVoto gets remembered same in the East as in the West. coloradosun.com/2025/11/04/i...
Firefighter, 42, Dies of Heart Attack While Fighting Brooklyn Blaze www.nytimes.com/2025/11/09/n...
Firefighter, 42, Dies of Heart Attack While Fighting Brooklyn Blaze
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November 9, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Firefighter, 42, Dies of Heart Attack While Fighting Brooklyn Blaze www.nytimes.com/2025/11/09/n...
Worries Mount as Air Traffic Delays Stretch to Second Day www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/u...
Worries Mount as Air Traffic Delays Stretch to Second Day
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November 9, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Worries Mount as Air Traffic Delays Stretch to Second Day www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/u...
Many Travelers Escaped Major Headaches. Some Weren’t So Lucky. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/u...
Many Travelers Escaped Major Headaches. Some Weren’t So Lucky.
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November 8, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Many Travelers Escaped Major Headaches. Some Weren’t So Lucky. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/u...
15-Year-Old Is Fatally Stabbed at Long Island House Party, Police Say www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/n...
15-Year-Old Is Fatally Stabbed at Long Island House Party, Police Say
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November 6, 2025 at 3:27 PM
15-Year-Old Is Fatally Stabbed at Long Island House Party, Police Say www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/n...
Mamdani Calls, and His Supporters Respond www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/n...
Mamdani Calls, and His Supporters Respond
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November 5, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Mamdani Calls, and His Supporters Respond www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/n...
Mamdani Galvanized Voters With Promises of Hope and Affordability www.nytimes.com/2025/11/04/n...
Mamdani Galvanized Voters With Promises of Hope and Affordability
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November 5, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Mamdani Galvanized Voters With Promises of Hope and Affordability www.nytimes.com/2025/11/04/n...