The Wisconsin Idea

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Don’t Blame Montana Voters for Quist’s Loss: Blame the Frailty of Our Democracy

The Montana race exposed the structural impediments to progressive politics.

Joseph Bullington

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The Portland Killings Show Why We Need a Robust Antifascist Movement

It is time to find common cause in anti-fascist action. The stakes couldn't be higher.

Alexander Reid Ross

Rural America

“I’m as Poor as Shit”: A Look at Downward Mobility in Lancaster, Ohio

Lauren Kaori Gurley

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A Climate Scientist On Why Trump Pulling Out of the Paris Accord Won’t Be the End of the World

Trump's announcement certainly is not good, but all hope may not be lost.

Kate Aronoff

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An Unelected Board May Be Implementing Austerity in a City Near You

Fiscal control boards are taking control over the finances of cities across the United States.

Joel Cintrón Arbasetti and Carla Minet

Labor

Interviews for Resistance: New Progressive Coalition Calls for “Millions of Jobs”

Sarah Jaffe

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Under the Shadow of Trump, Dismantling Obama’s Deportation Machine

Communities are fighting back against an immigrant prison in rural Georgia.

Sarah Lazare

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How to Solve Budget Crises? Tax the Rich and Make Banks Pay

The alternative to austerity is bold progressive economic policy.

In These Times and Kartemquin Films

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Don’t Believe the Israeli Government: Palestinian Hunger Strikers Won Important Victories

Palestinian prisoners forced Israel to the negotiating table and inspired a global outpouring of support.

Tamara Nassar