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To Save the Soul of the Democratic Party, Rahm Emanuel and Debbie Wasserman Schultz Must Go
If Hillary Clinton wants to convince us she is a progressive, she should call for their resignations.
Bill Moyers and Michael Winship
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Neocon War Hawks Want Hillary Clinton Over Donald Trump. No Surprise—They’ve Always Backed Her
With Trump's impending nomination, neocons are reaffirming what they've always thought: Hillary Clinton's foreign policy is right up their alley.
Branko Marcetic
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Four Years Since a Chicago Police Officer Killed Rekia Boyd, Justice Still Hasn’t Been Served
Rekia is not forgotten. Her spirit lives in current organizing and protests in Chicago and around the country.
Mariame Kaba
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Shutting Down Donald Trump’s Rallies Isn’t the Way To Defeat Him
Anti-Trump protesters should focus their efforts on countering his messages, not preventing him from speaking..
David Moberg
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Donald Trump is Not a Populist—Not in the Original Sense, Anyway
Tapping into white, working class discontent and xenophobia does not make you a populist.
David Cochran
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A Tale of Two Interviews: Chris Matthews Grills Bernie Sanders, Tosses Softballs to Hillary Clinton
And gives Clinton much more time to speak without interruption.
Branko Marcetic
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Even Though He’s Not on the Ballot, Rahm Emanuel Could Still Lose
The state's attorney's contest between Anita Alvarez and Kim Foxx has become a referendum on the suppression of the Laquan McDonald video
Flint Taylor
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I Saw the Good, Bad and Ugly of Donald Trump Supporters at His Chicago Rally
Not all Trump supporters in Chicago on Friday were racist. But some definitely were.
Branko Marcetic
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Corporate America Is Just 6 States Short of a Constitutional Convention
If ALEC succeeds in rewriting the constitution to mandate a balanced budget, we'll be stuck with supply-side economics for at least a generation.
Simon Davis-Cohen
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A Chicago Cop Falsely Arrested Over 130 People for Drunk Driving. Anita Alvarez Didn’t Charge Him.
Alvarez's office had to drop dozens of charges the officer brought. Why didn't she prosecute him?
Branko Marcetic
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Memo to Ted Cruz: Carpet Bombing Is, By Definition, a Human Rights Atrocity
The cavalierness with which "carpet-bombing" has been discussed by the Republican candidate ignores the horrific human cost of such actions.
Branko Marcetic
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Rebecca Solnit on Climate Change and How Political Activism Can Help Us Find Happiness
The longtime writer and activist discusses the hope found in uncertainty, her experience at the Paris climate talks, the role of the writer and more.
Dayton Martindale
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The Talking Heads are Wrong: It’s Not Over Yet
Despite what the pundits say, the outcome of Democratic primary is far from inevitable
Marilyn Katz
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Will Bernie Sanders’ Momentum Increase Support Among Voters of Color?
Sanders definitely has a problem with black voters. But the more they get to know him, the more supportive they become.
Waleed Shahid
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Shockingly, the Washington Post Investigated Itself for Anti-Bernie Sanders Bias and Found None
The paper had just run 16 negative stories about Sanders in 16 hours.
Adam Johnson
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Is Bernie Sanders’ Win in Michigan the First Crack in the Clinton Firewall?
After Tuesday night, here’s where Sanders stands in the delegate race.
Christopher Hass
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The Washington Post Ran 16 Negative Stories on Bernie Sanders in 16 Hours
This has to be some kind of record.
Adam Johnson
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The Immigrant Rights and Climate Justice Movements are Impractical—And That’s a Good Thing
Now what we need, more than ever, are social movements that challenge the notion of what is possible
Mark Engler and Paul Engler
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As the Zika Virus Spreads, the Salvadoran Government Needs to Rethink its Approach to Women’s Health
Salvadoran reproductive rights activist Sara García discusses the Zika virus and the state of women's health in El Salvador
Hilary Goodfriend
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This Is the Best Moment Yet for Peace in Syria—And Diplomacy Is the Only Solution
Charles Glass, longtime Middle East journalist, discusses the Syrian conflict and his friendship with Edward Said.
Eli Massey
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We Found the Coolest Populist in America, and He’s Running for U.S. Senate
John Fetterman, mayor of Braddock, Pennsylvania, wants to fight for "legacy communities" and the soul of the Democratic Party
Kate Aronoff
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In Chicago, Bernie Sanders Spells Out His Theory of Political Revolution
In two separate events, Sanders lays out his vision of change from the bottom up, and why mobilizing the American people is key to enacting progressive policies.
Branko Marcetic
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Bernie Sanders Is Narrowing the Gap in South Carolina
He has an enthusiastic field campaign and growing support from black activists and politicians. Will it be enough?
David Moberg
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Bernie Sanders Still Has a Path to Victory. Here It Is.
The media says Clinton is inevitable (again), but the battle for delegates could be closer than anyone expects
Christopher Hass
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