The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover
Viewpoint
Yes, Trump Is President. We Can’t Compromise in the Fight Against Criminalization.
We can't leave survivor-defendants, like Bresha Meadows and others, behind.
Alisa Bierria & Mariame Kaba, #SurvivedAndPunished
Labor
Oregon Unions Are Fielding Their Own Candidates for Public Office
Sara Ryan
Dispatch
State of Rebellion: How California Is Taking on the Trump Administration
On immigration and other issues, the state's legislature has signaled it does not intend to cooperate with the new president.
Hannah Guzik
Rural America
Community Rights: Because Climate Conferences Won’t Stop Climate Change
Thomas Linzey
Feature
Bill Moyers: “Hidden Figures” Shows How Far We’ve Come—And Why Jeff Sessions Is Such a Threat
Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general wants to roll back progress on racial justice.
Bill Moyers
Feature
Progressives Are the New Silent Majority
Most Americans actually prefer progressive policies—so how did we get here?
Theo Anderson
Viewpoint
Does the Left Bear Any Blame for Donald Trump?
The role of progressives in the 2016 election.
James Thindwa and Kathleen Geier
Labor
Interviews for Resistance: Don’t Just March this Weekend—Strike!
Sarah Jaffe
Feature
Bernie Sanders Helps Lead National Day of Action to Defend Obamacare from GOP Repeal
Protesters rally in cities nationwide, promising to fight for the long haul.
Theo Anderson
Culture
Reflections on Barack Obama: A Great and Disappointing President
Hope, change and the limits of the office.
Salim Muwakkil
Feature
DOJ: To Address “Defective” Accountability System, Chicago Must Renegotiate Police Union Contracts
The DOJ's damning report found a pattern of racism and unreasonable force, and that contract provisions hinder investigations.
Adeshina Emmanuel
Rural America
New CDC Study Finds Big Difference Between Rural and Urban Mortality Rates
Rural America In These Times
Feature
Corporate America is Inching Even Closer to a Constitutional Convention
In statehouses across the country, ALEC-backed legislators are pushing for a balanced-budget amendment, a repeal of the federal income tax and more.
Simon Davis-Cohen
Feature
Why President Obama Must Grant Clemency to Chelsea Manning
The administration is considering whether to free the imprisoned whistleblower. She needs our support now more than ever.
Chase Madar
Labor
Deficits Matter—But Not in the Way Paul Krugman Thinks They Do
Kate Aronoff
Feature
Interviews for Resistance: Mariame Kaba on Why the Time To Push for Single-Payer Is Now
The longtime organizer on how we can unite across difference to agitate for real progress under Trump—and push the Democrats left in the process.
Sarah Jaffe
Feature
Either Rex Tillerson Lied Under Oath, Or He Doesn’t Understand How Fossil Fuel Subsidies Work
At Wednesday's confirmation hearing, Trump's secretary of state pick denied that Exxon Mobil receives subsidies. It does.
Kate Aronoff
Labor
Workers Say Trump’s Labor Secretary Nominee Is a Habitual Violator of Labor Law
Liza Featherstone