The Wisconsin Idea
Viewpoint
Elon Musk Endorses Rex Tillerson, Confirming That Elon Musk Is Terrible
He also reminds us why a revenue-neutral carbon tax is terrible.
Kate Aronoff
Feature
Surprise: David Brooks Is Dead Wrong on the Women’s March
The New York Times columnist used the biggest protests in U.S. history as an excuse for another boilerplate centrist rant.
Adam Johnson
Feature
Trump’s Crackdown on Dissent Begins: More Than 200 Inauguration Protesters Hit With Felony Charges
Protesters face up to 10 years in prison.
Sarah Lazare, AlterNet
Feature
#ResistTrumpTuesdays Launches Nationwide
The coalition is seeking to pressure Democrats to oppose Trump’s Cabinet nominees, as well as push for progressive change.
John Knefel
Labor
Trump Touts “Pro-Worker” Agenda at Meeting with Union Leaders; Some Waiting for Proof
Elizabeth Grossman
Rural America
#NoDAPL: Standing Rock Sioux Respond to Trump’s Executive Action
Rural America In These Times
Labor
Interviews for Resistance: Strike Targets Donald Trump and Home Depot
Sarah Jaffe
Rural America
Michael Pollan and Co. Called the GMO Labeling Debate “Parochial”—Not Everyone Agrees
Jonathan R. Latham
Feature
Don’t Deride Liberals Who Attended the Women’s March—Recruit Them to Radical Politics
The fact that 3 million people took to the streets to protest President Trump shows that the possibility of a mass Left movement in the U.S. is now very real.
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor