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LaborViewpoint
Federal Workers Rise up Against Musk, Trump and Drastic Cuts
"These guys are trying to take a torch to the entire concept that we should care about each other as humans.”
Sarah Jaffe
LaborViewpoint
Here are the Ways the Trump Admin Is Already Trampling on Workers’ Rights
Weeks into Trump's second term, one thing is clear: billionaires are being prioritized over working people.
Margaret Poydock
masked Black protestor raises fist. crowd and black lives matter shirt in background.
Viewpoint
In the Face of Overwhelm
We owe it to each other to resist attempts to disorient, divide and distract us from the reality of government takeover by the billionaire Right.
Asha Ransby-Sporn
Comics
The Economy at Maximum Efficiency
That time Elon Musk lied about being a gamer and other comics.
Tom Tomorrow, Jen Sorensen, Michael Sweater and Kirk Anderson
Elon Musk speaks as U.S. President Donald Trump looks on in the Oval Office of the White House on February 11, 2025.
LaborViewpoint
It’s Time for a United Front to Take on Billionaire Rule
The super rich are in command, as Donald Trump and Elon Musk run a rampage on the working class. To stop them, the labor movement needs to lead.
Luis Feliz Leon
Departments
Big Idea: Ranked-Choice Voting
Ranked-choice elections, which allow voters to express their preference for third-party candidates without "splitting the vote," could help bring disillusioned Americans back to the ballot box.
J. Patrick Patterson
Culture
In Our Fight for Sexual Liberation, We Must Not Forget About Sex Workers
Meet the traveling queer porn festival that promotes LGBTQ rights and safer practices for sex workers.
Malachi Lily
Escaping to Altadena Only to Flee Flames
January's wildfires impact historic Black communities in Southern California.
Adam Mahoney
Culture
The Light That Lingers: Celebrating Over 30 Years of Black Filmmaking
At the Black Harvest Film Festival, storytelling becomes a terrain of resilience.
jada-amina
Dispatch
The New Yorkers Standing Behind Migrants
A mutual aid group works to equip migrants displaced from a shelter on federal land.
Luis Feliz Leon
LaborDispatch
How the Teamsters Tested Amazon
A look back at the organizing power of the holiday-season Amazon strikes.
Luis Feliz Leon
ViewpointRural America
The Latest Plot To Privatize Public Lands
With no provisions to address the affordability crisis for locals, a new plan to open public land to housing developers would only speed the wealthy's takeover of the West.
Joseph Bullington
LaborPolitics
Elon Musk's DOGE Targets Labor Department
Ahead of a planned Department of Labor visit by Elon Musk’s government-slashing group, unions launched protests and a lawsuit.
Kim Kelly
Labor
In the Wake of Bourbon Street Attack, the Super Bowl Arrives in New Orleans—and so Does a Major Strike
Nurses at University Medical Center are walking off the job Wednesday and Thursday in a strike designed to maximize impact just ahead of the big game.
Sarah Jaffe
Culture
Trump’s Reign of Terror on Schools—and How We Fight Back
It’s not enough to be afraid of the laws and rules we don’t want to see in schools. We have to clarify our visions of what we are fighting for.
Eve L. Ewing
ViewpointPolitics
They're Not Done Gutting the Programs We Rely On
Trump’s attempt to freeze federal funds for government services was an effort to steal our tax dollars to enrich billionaires. And he’ll try again.
Karen Dolan
ViewpointClimateRural America
Betrayed by Green Capitalism, Here’s How We Can Build a Livable Future
The mainstream climate framework is utterly failing to solve the climate crisis. What could a real solution look like?
Peter Gelderloos
Viewpoint
How MAGA Made Its Way to South Korea
While Yoon was barricaded inside his home, his supporters waved U.S. flags and adopted Trump’s “Stop the Steal” slogan to protest Yoon’s impeachment.
Cathi Choi
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