The Wisconsin Idea

ViewpointElection 2024
Trump's Army of Social Vigilantes Are Coming for Payback
For four years, disciples of MAGA have been waiting for this moment, stewing on the need for social and political retribution. The wait is over—and we need to be ready.
Maximillian Alvarez

DispatchCulture
Menopause in a Prison Cell
More women than ever are experiencing menopause behind bars—and facing barriers to care.
Kwaneta Harris

ViewpointElection 2024
The Rape Culture Election
Across the Right, one refrain resounds: “Your body, my choice.”
Talia Lavin

ViewpointElection 2024
How Biden, Harris and the Democrats Abandoned the Working Class
Working-class voters didn’t unite behind a Democratic Party that failed to address economic pain—and Trump exploited those grievances to win back the presidency.
Jeff Schuhrke

ViewpointPalestineElection 2024
The Election Is Over and the Bombs Are Still Dropping. We Have to Stop Them.
We must recommit to the fight for an arms embargo.
Saqib Bhatti

ViewpointElection 2024
Democratic Elites Blame Everyone But Themselves for Historic Collapse
On the blame list: transgender people, “economic headwinds,” ontologically racist voters—anyone but the powerful people tasked with defeating Trump.
Adam Johnson

LaborViewpointElection 2024
Labor Now Needs to Be an Anti-Fascist Movement
MAGA forces have begun what they believe to be their final offensive against everything on the Left. One way to fight back is for organized labor to become a conscious anti-fascist movement
Bill Fletcher, Jr.

Election 2024
Liberalism Will Cost Us the Earth
Trump’s recoronation is another symptom of centrism’s global bankruptcy.
Alberto Toscano

Culture
Poetry: Another Democracy is America's Experiment and I am Tired of History's Repetition
America, when you come for me, I’m coming with sound in the streets, with a murder of mothers murking their way through the mud.
Golden
