Rachel M. Cohen

Rachel Cohen is a contributing writer for The Intercept and a freelance journalist based in Washington, D.C. Her work has been published in the Washington Post, the Atlantic, and Vice, among other outlets.

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Anti-Muslim Bigots Are Weaponizing Abuse Allegations Against Keith Ellison

Rachel M. Cohen — Oct. 20

Keith Ellison’s Republican opponent for attorney general, Doug Wardlow, has sent a mailer that accuses Ellison of defending known terrorists.

Democratic Consulting Firm Teams Up With Hospital Industry to Battle Nurses Union

Rachel M. Cohen — Oct. 19

In Massachusetts, an industry-funded campaign being run by Democratic consultants threatens to derail a ballot initiative to create a nurse-staffing limit.

Nearly Every Member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus Still Takes Corporate PAC Money

Rachel M. Cohen, Ryan Grim — Oct. 14

The Congressional Progressive Caucus as an institution has stopped taking corporate money. The members of that institution are a different story.

With Focus on Keith Ellison Allegations, Karen Monahan Retains New Attorney

Rachel M. Cohen — Oct. 3

Keith Ellison’s accuser has retained legal services from a former boss of Ellison’s Republican opponent in the race for Minnesota attorney general.

Modern Monetary Theory Grapples With People Actually Paying Attention to It

Rachel M. Cohen — Oct. 2

This stark contrast between Republicans and Democrats was front-and-center at the second annual Modern Monetary Theory conference.

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