The Wisconsin Idea

Rural America

In Rural America, the Right to Choose is Only Half the Battle

s.e.smith

Feature

Attacks on Immigrants Are Attacks on Workers

A longtime labor and community organizer responds to the Trump's anti-immigrant measures.

Carlos Ballesteros

Feature

Scott Pruitt Is the Fossil Fuel Industry’s Manchurian Candidate

Soon-to-be-released emails may show just how deep the newly confirmed EPA administrator's ties go.

Kate Aronoff

Viewpoint

If the Democratic Party Won’t Take Risks, It’s Up to Us

Now is not the time to play it safe.

Christopher Hass

Labor

Federal Hiring Freeze To Hit Rural and Minority Communities the Hardest

Elizabeth Grossman

Feature

Stop Telling Us To Be Terrified. We Should Be Pissed.

Fear makes us freeze. Anger makes us fight back.

Theo Anderson

Feature

Before Trump Was a Racist Commander-in-Chief, He Was a Racist Real Estate Executive

Newly released files from the FBI's investigation into Trump's company document pervasive discrimination against people of color.

Rachel Johnson

Feature

Trump’s Far-Right Israel Stance Creates an Opening for the Left

But congressional Democrats won't act without a push.

Stephen Zunes

Feature

The Mass Protests of the Anti-Trump Resistance Are Starting to Win. Here’s How.

From the airport protests to work stoppages, Americans are taking dramatic and disruptive actions that have scored real victories.

Miles Kampf-Lassin