The Wisconsin Idea

Dispatch

How a Wave of New Voters Could Take Out Scott Walker in 2018

Thanks to increased voter registration efforts, Democrats may be able to oust Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker this fall.

Michael Leon

Labor

Stop Calling It an Arbitration Agreement—Employers Are Forcing Workers to Give Up Their Rights

Moshe Z. Marvit

Labor

The Surprising List of Democrats Who Just—Gratuitously—Bowed to Big Finance

David Dayen

Feature

What We Can Learn From How Laura Moser Made the Democratic Establishment Sweat

After her campaign was torpedoed by the DCCC, Moser gave the establishment's preferred candidate a run for her money.

Branko Marcetic

Labor

The Supreme Court’s Latest Anti-Worker Decision Deals a Major Blow to the #MeToo Movement

Rima Parikh and Tanner Howard

Viewpoint

Want To Know How To Fix Facebook? Listen to Black Twitter.

For years, Black people have been the canaries in the coal mine for social media abuses.

Kimberly C. Ellis

Rural America

A Revived Poor People’s Campaign Calls for a “Revolution of American Values”

Jessicah Pierre

Feature

Illinois Bill Would Allow Cops to Spy on Protesters Using Drones With Facial-Recognition Technology

Putting this new surveillance power in the hands of police would threaten the most basic right to assemble.

Matthew McLoughlin

Feature

Chase Says It’s Fighting Climate Change. So Why Is It Financing the Fossil Fuel Industry?

Here's why climate justice campaigners protested the big bank's shareholder meeting last week.

Kate Aronoff