The Wisconsin Idea

Feature
Mike Pence, Betsy DeVos and the Klan’s Long Shadow
The extremism of their agenda contains the seeds of its undoing.
Theo Anderson
Rural America
The Next Farm Crisis is Here and Farmers Can No Longer Afford to Be Ignored
Jim Hightower
Feature
The “Identity Politics” Debate Is Splintering the Left. Here’s How We Can Move Past It.
We must redefine “identity politics,” because the debate about it is mostly wrong. We can start by recognizing that Clintonian identity politics aren't intersectional—they're racist.
Thea N. Riofrancos and Daniel Denvir
Labor
The Volkswagen Defeat Wasn’t Inevitable—and Labor Can Still Win in the South
Chris Brooks
Culture
How Today’s White Middle Class Was Made Possible By Welfare
Whites, angered at blacks and immigrants receiving "government handouts," forget they were lifted out of poverty through racially exclusive welfare programs in the 30s.
Margaret Garb
Feature
Trump’s Israel Envoy Pick Funds West Bank Settlements. Here’s Why That’s a Problem
A U.S. network of pro-settlement non-profits aids in the displacement of Palestinians.
Alex Kane
Labor
Boeing Workers Face “Constant Barrage of Misinformation” Ahead of Union Vote
Mario Vasquez
Feature
Interviews for Resistance: On Putting Your Body on the Line to Stop Deportations
An organizer arrested for trying to stop a deportation talks about what's needed to prevent more families from being split up.
Sarah Jaffe
Viewpoint
The New York Times Missed Trump’s Biggest Lie
The corporate media is fact-checking our new Liar-in-Chief--but only to a point.
Jim Naureckas
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