The Wisconsin Idea

A Bad Day for Franken

Jeremy Gantz

Culture

‘Milk’ Does the Man Proud

The first major Hollywood film portraying a gay historic figure, Milk pushes gays to come out and fight for equal rights

Gary Barlow

Bravo, Sherrod Brown

Jarrett

Arranging Mr. Geithner’s Priorities

Zach Carter, Media Consortium blogger

Viewpoint

Are Long Lines the ‘New Poll Tax’?

Michael Peshkin

Comics

peeincornflakes

August Pollak

Notes On Our “Unraveling”

Jarrett

Feature

The Crisis of Wage Theft

Billions of dollars in wages are being illegally stolen from millions of workers each and every year, writes Kim Bobo, in this excerpt from her new book Wage Theft in America (The New Press)

Kim Bobo

Progressives Out In The Cold?

Jarrett