The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Labor

Sterilizing Sea Lampreys and Destroying Dams: All in a Day’s Work

Kari Lydersen

Occupy Activists Plan March From NYC To DC

Allison Kilkenny

Feature

Lessons from the 1960s for the 99 Percent

To build a truly mass movement, Occupy protesters must avoid militancy—and learn to like leaders.

Marilyn Katz

Mississippi “Personhood” Amendment Defeated

Lindsay Beyerstein

Labor

Presidential Commission Recommends Concessions for Railroad Workers

Mike Elk

Jill Lepore’s Riveting Profile of Planned Parenthood

Lindsay Beyerstein

Labor

Tar Sands Protest Shows Unity, Tension in Green-Labor Alliance

Michelle Chen

Koch Brothers Poised to Raise Influence With Massive Conservative Database

Patrick Glennon

Labor

Republicans—Primarily—Make Jobless Plight Worse

David Moberg

Military Tents Present Another Challenge To Bloomberg’s Authority

Allison Kilkenny

Culture

Remembering in an Age of Forgetting

The struggle to preserve the work of dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei presses on.

Lisa Yun Lee

Feature

Voices From the Occupations

Why occupy? Four protesters from around the U.S. discuss the nation's newest movement.

Jeremy Gantz

Labor

Crucial Elections in Ohio & Iowa Underscore Democrats’ Dependence on Labor

Roger Bybee

Labor

Where Does President Obama Stand on the Verizon Struggle?

Mike Elk

How Police ‘Protect’: Rubber Bullets, Aiding Attempted Vehicular Homicide

Allison Kilkenny

Viewpoint

Let’s Talk Democratic Socialism, Already

After 30 years of failed neoliberalism, we need a real alternative.

Maria Svart

The Steady Occupation: Should Obama for America Be Embarrassed by Chicago’s Emanuel?

Joe Macaré

Video

Chicago Protesters Mic Check Gov. Walker

Joe Macaré