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The Thing That Hillary Clinton Did

Matt Bors

Feature

What Has Jesus “Chuy” Garcia Actually Accomplished in Office? A Lot, It Turns Out.

It's not just that Rahm Emanuel has devastated Chicago through privatization and corruption—Chuy Garcia has a strong record of smart progressive governance.

Rick Perlstein

Feature

Do We Need Wolves?

The Endangered Species Act is under attack as Congress moves to delist wolves.

John Collins

Labor

With Gov. Scott Walker’s Approval in Wisconsin, Half of U.S. Now Under Right to Work

David Moberg

Rural America

The Spirit of 1773 and the Right to Local Self-Government

Thomas Linzey

Comics

Ferguson Police Dept: To Arrest and Collect

Jeff Danziger

Feature

With Jesse Jackson’s Chuy Garcia Endorsement, Black Leaders Begin to Unite Against Rahm Emanuel

García could be on his way to building the cross-racial coalition needed to unseat Emanuel and become Chicago's first Latino mayor.

Miles Kampf-Lassin

Labor

With the Passage of Right to Work, Workers Need a New Game Plan in Wisconsin

Eleni Schirmer and Michael Billeaux

Feature

Social Security Doesn’t Come To All Who Paid

Farmworkers find their employers pocketed their Social Security payments—rendering them ineligible for benefits.

Joseph Sorrentino

Feature

ISIS: Managers of Savagery

The sectarian brutality of ISIS has allowed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to disingenuously play the victim: the arsonist masquerading as a firefighter.

Muhammad Idrees Ahmad

Feature

Mental Health Activists Say Rahm Emanuel Exploded at Them: “You’re going to respect me!”

The incident came almost three years to the day that another activist died after her mental health clinic was closed by Mayor Emanuel.

Yana Kunichoff

Labor

How Chicago’s Grassroots Movements Defeated Rahm Emanuel at the Polls

Amisha Patel

Culture

The Dude Abides

Kent Russell seeks to lay claim to the raw, serious stuff of the American male past.

Chris Lehmann

Video

Michelle Alexander On How Ferguson Shows The Truth About Our Racist Criminal Justice System

Jessica Stites

Labor

SEIU Local 73 Staffer On Mayoral Neutrality: We Have a “Good Working Relationship” with Rahm Emanuel

Micah Uetricht

Comics

Rahm’s New Image: Mr. Warmth

Fred Klonsky

Feature

Rahm Emanuel’s New Campaign Ad Shows a Mayor Who’s Terrified He’s About to Lose

His reelection bid was supposed to be a cakewalk, but Rahm is clearly starting to get nervous.

Micah Uetricht

Labor

When These GOP Governors Run for President, Remember Their Contempt for Workers

Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President