The Wisconsin Idea

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Robert Reich: It’s Time to Dismantle the Democratic Party and Start Anew

Trump's victory only confirms that the Democratic Party as it stands is a corporate fundraising machine that doesn't speak to the needs of working people. We need to build a party that actually represents the working class.

Robert Reich

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This Moment Demands We Fight Harder Than Ever Before

A message from our editor & publisher.

Joel Bleifuss

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The Election was a Referendum on Globalization and Demographics—Not Neoliberalism

It also represented the consolidation of a misogynistic white united front.

Bill Fletcher, Jr.

Labor

The Bright Spots for Workers Amid Tuesday’s Disastrous Election

Theo Anderson

Labor

Labor Leaders Deserve Their Share of the Blame for Donald Trump’s Victory

Micah Uetricht

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Don’t Blame Voters of Color for Not Turning Out. Blame Voter Suppression and the Clinton Campaign.

Liberals took people of color's votes for granted, while conservatives kept them from the polls.

Marc Daalder

Labor

Organize or Die: Labor Must Fight Like Hell to Survive a Trump Presidency

Buzz Malone

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It’s Easy To Blame the Democratic Party for Trump—But Reality is More Complicated

Thomas Frank and others lament that the party favored Clinton over Sanders, without asking why Democratic voters went along.

Nancy Folbre

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How to Organize Against President Trump

Grassroots activists reflect on the road ahead.

Kate Aronoff