The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover
Feature
Amy Poehler’s Radical Niceness
Reading Poehler's new book Yes Please is like hanging out with a friend who believes you can do anything, and wants you to do much better.
Jude Ellison Sady Doyle
Labor
House Democrats Call for an Investigation into Jimmy John’s Non-Compete Clauses
Will Craft
Feature
So the Battle Over Legalization Has Come Down to This: A Duel Between Weed and Booze
Drug reformers say marijuana is a far less harmful substance than alcohol—and are willing to go "hit for shot" to prove it.
David Sirota
Feature
The Polluters Must Pay
Fossil fuel companies' profits are morally illegitimate. The public has the right to take those profits—to clean up their mess.
Naomi Klein
Labor
Nervous, Cuomo? Green Party’s Howie Hawkins Draws 6 Teachers Union Endorsements
Kevin Solari
Labor
The Sharing Economy’s ‘First Strike’: Uber Drivers Turn Off the App
Rebecca Burns
Labor
“The Show Must Go On”: Guitar Center Workers Push for First Contracts
Diane Krauthamer
Labor
Karen Lewis’ Replacement at the CTU Has a Message for Rahm Emanuel
Miles Kampf-Lassin
Viewpoint
The Neo-Scramble for Africa
Our first black president's approach to Africa doesn't feel like a first.
Salim Muwakkil
Labor
Wall Street and Major Retailers Agree That Inequality is Killing Us. Why Don’t Republicans?
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President
Comics
Fracking and Fried Chicken for the Cure
Matt Bors
Dispatch
Pulling the Plug on Corporate Personhood
Citizens United prompted cries for a constitutional amendment. But how to amend?
Rob Richie
Labor
1,000 Nurses to Walk off the Job at U. of I. Hospital Tuesday (Update: Strike Averted)
Will Craft
Dispatch
The Black-Brown Alliance That’s Turning Kansas Blue
Why is Pat Roberts running for his life in the Kochs' home state? Ask community organizers.
Sam Ross-Brown
Prison Baseball: San Quentin’s World Series
George Lavender
Feature
Karen Lewis Has Already Redefined Chicago Politics
She's out of the race, but the movement continues to build.
James Thindwa
Labor
Texas Nurses Say They Lacked Proper Protocol, Equipment to Treat Ebola
Jordan McCurdy
Report: Charters Schools Aren’t Improving Student Achievement in Chicago
Kevin Solari
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