The Wisconsin Idea

Dispatch

Jerry Brown Didn’t Invite Grassroots Activists to His Climate Summit—They Came Anyway

While the elite discuss band-aids, organizers call for real solutions.

Kate Aronoff

Feature

Brett Kavanaugh Is Rape Culture Personified

Kavanaugh doesn’t just benefit from a system that shields men in the face of endemic sexual abuse—he embodies it.

Miles Kampf-Lassin

Feature

Climate Change Is Already a Public Health Crisis—Just Look at Puerto Rico

Being poor and trapped by a hurricane can become a deadly condition.

Olivia Alperstein

Viewpoint

We Believed Anita Hill

In 1991, an alleged sexual harasser was appointed to the Supreme Court. Let’s not repeat history.

Joel Bleifuss

Labor

Today Amazon, Tomorrow the Railroad Industry: The Fight for $15 Rolls On

Jeff Schuhrke

Viewpoint

It’s Time for the Left To Unite Behind Bernie 2020

He’s popular, principled and there are no better options.

Briahna Gray

Viewpoint

Don’t Endorse Bernie Yet—Make Candidates Compete for the Left Vote

Keep the left lane open.

Sean McElwee

Viewpoint

The Inside-Outside Approach to Bernie 2020

Endorse, but play the long game.

Peter Frase

Labor

Why Domestic Workers Are Fighting Like Hell to Stop Brett Kavanaugh

Hannah Steinkopf-Frank