The Wisconsin Idea

Labor

Southern Cities Are Passing Paid Sick Leave—But Republicans Won’t Let Them Have It

Bryce Covert

Feature

In the 1968 DNC Protests, Did the Left Self-Sabotage?

50 years after the infamous demonstrations, participants and historians reflect.

In These Times Writers

Feature

The Growing Movement To Grant All Prisoners the Right To Vote

Formerly incarcerated activists say that taking away voting rights because of felony convictions is racist and undemocratic, period.

Eli Day

Culture

The Philanthropy Racket or: How The People Destroying the World Anoint Themselves Its Saviors

How the global elite cast themselves as do-gooders.

Chris Lehmann

Culture

How Young Black Radicals Put the World on Notice

Charlene Carruthers’ new book, Unapologetic, showcases a queer women-led black liberation movement that’s upending past paradigms.

Salim Muwakkil

Feature

How Pro Sports Became Part of the U.S. Military’s War Machine

Since 9/11, public displays of patriotism have been built into major sporting events. Here's why that's so insidious.

William J. Astore

Feature

Trump Quietly Overrides What Little Civilian Protections Remain in Yemen War

Ignoring Congress, Trump says he doesn't have to obey limited protections included in the defense bill.

Sarah Lazare and Shireen Al-Adeimi

Labor

A Rundown of All the Ways Trump Is Overseeing an All Out, Under-the-Radar Attack on Workers

Steven Hill

Labor

How to Defend Workers Against Immigration Raids

Dan DiMaggio & Pioneer Valley Workers Center Staff