The Wisconsin Idea

Labor

Los Angeles Port Truckers Test Out Their Picket Signs

Josh Eidelson

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VP Debate: Only the Strong Survive

Paul Ryan is wrong that "projecting strength" will solve all of America's problems. But it does win debates.

Theo Anderson

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Mitt Romney’s Lies and a Startling Truth

Underneath Romney's prevarication, there's a surprising GOP shift on taxes.

David Sirota

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Paul Wellstone’s Legacy

10 years after the Minnesota senator's death, he still sets the bar for a politics of conviction.

Peter Dreier

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Fast-Forward to 2013

What life in Mitt Romney’s America would look like.

Marilyn Katz

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Paul Ryan’s Biggest Lie

Will Paul Ryan dare again to frame the GM shutdown as a black eye for Obama?

Roger Bybee

Civil Servant Shares Nobel Prize in Physics

Lindsay Beyerstein

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The Genius Behind Gangnam Style

A Korean rapper has gotten 430 million Youtube hits by flipping the script of globalization.

Andrew Lam

Teenage Activist Malala Yousafzai Remains in Critical Condition

Sarah Cobarrubias