The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Feature
How Wall Street Financial Fees Choke Our Cities
L.A. is on the hook for millions of dollars in the same scheme that has plagued cities across America.
David Sirota
Stanford to Drop Stock in Coal
Dan Staggs
Occupy Activist Found Guilty in High-Profile Assault Case
Dan Staggs

New Chance of Clemency for Thousands of Federal Prisoners
George Lavender

Comics
George W. Bush’s Joy of Painting
Eric Garcia

Feature
The Recovery That Could Have Been
We messed up, but we still have a chance to do the stimulus right.
Rep. Alan Grayson

Comics
Big Money Still Rules
Jeff Danziger

Feature
The Political Legacy of Tim Carpenter
A tribute to the radical Democrat and "ultimate organizer."
Cole Stangler

UIC: Undocumented and Unafraid
Alex Kogan

Feature
Relevant to Our Interests?
Longtime essayist Ellen Willis' work is important, whether or not it encapsulates our current state of affairs.
Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

Feature
Cuban Players, Caught in a Pickle
U.S. law pushes Cuban baseball players into exile if they wish to go pro.
Achy Obejas
Video
Thomas Piketty Explains ‘Capital’ to Chris Hayes
Miles Kampf-Lassin

Culture
Dimwits and the Dark Ages
Pervasive sexual violence has become a black eye for HBO's popular Game of Thrones series.
Katherine Don

Feature
What the GOP and Donald Sterling Have in Common
Republicans treat low-wage workers like three-fifths people.
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Labor
UAW Calls in the Cavalry to Combat ‘Culture of Fear’ at Nissan Plant
David Moberg

Feature
Mad Men, Season 7, Episode 4: A Grave New World
The men of SC&P freak out over the arrival of a newfangled computer, but miss the real transformation underway.
Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

Viewpoint
Polio: Syria’s War on Children
The spread of polio is a public health emergency. In Syria, it's also being used to suppress the opposition.
Terry J. Allen

Viewpoint
Getting Our Hands Dirty
Republican voting restrictions will hit young people hard. Where's the outrage among millennials?
Joel Bleifuss
