The Wisconsin Idea
Feature
The Global People’s Climate Marches Were Massive. Here’s What Organizers Have Planned Next.
Pipeline fights, legal challenges and elections are driving the next phase of the climate resistance.
Kate Aronoff
Feature
Meet the Left Radical Who Will Likely Be Jackson, Mississippi’s Next Mayor
If the Left can make it here, they can make it anywhere.
Kate Aronoff
Feature
Ivanka Trump’s Cosmetic Feminism Won’t Make It Easier To Raise a Kid
She puts a liberal gloss on her father’s agenda, but can’t mask his policies’ effects.
Jude Ellison Sady Doyle
Rural America
Building on Standing Rock, Native Americans Lead the Way at the People’s Climate March in D.C.
Stephanie Woodard
Labor
May Day Protesters Demonstrate in Cities Across the Country in Defiant Show of Force
Theo Anderson
Feature
Resister’s Digest: The Fossil Fuel Divestment Movement Scores Big Wins
Other movements are hoping to build on May Day momentum and planning more strikes and protests.
Theo Anderson
Labor
May Day Isn’t Just About One Day—It’s About a Movement
Sarah Jaffe
Feature
If the New York Times Wanted Ideological Diversity, Why Not Hire a Socialist?
To the Times, Bret Stephens' racism and climate denial are more acceptable than leftism.
Adam Johnson
Viewpoint
Let’s Harness Fyre Festival Schadenfreude To Kick the 1 Percent Out of Power
The Left can channel collective joy at screw-ups by the wealthy into a bigger movement for wealth redistribution.
Kate Aronoff
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