The Wisconsin Idea

Labor

In 2017, 82% of New Wealth Went to the Top 1%—While the Poor Got Nothing

Jon Queally

Rural America

A Century Later, New York Activists Honor the Descendants of Those Displaced by Ashokan Reservoir

Violet Snow

Feature

Houston Is Being Rebuilt on a Foundation of Wage Theft

The exploitation after the storm.

Bryce Covert

Feature

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up Hillary

A friend of Hillary's confronts her collection of memorabilia on the anniversary of Donald Trump's inauguration

Betsy Vandercook

Culture

A Year On, Trump Admin Refuses to Drop Charges Against 59 Arrested at Inauguration Protest

The government isn't arguing that the defendants damaged property, but that their presence at the protest makes them guilty.

Patrick Corley

Feature

Centrist Dems May Not Call Black and Brown Communities Shitholes—But They Treat Them That Way

The loud denunciations of Trump serve to hide liberal racism.

Benji Hart

Labor

Here Are the 10 Worst Attacks on Workers From Trump’s First Year

Economic Policy Institute

Labor

Defending Democracy Means Organizing Your Workplace

Barry Eidlin and Micah Uetricht

Labor

In a Landslide Vote, the LA Times Just Unionized, Upending a Long Anti-Labor History

Kari Lydersen