The Wisconsin Idea
Labor
3 Huge Wins for Labor Show the Power of the Rank-and-File
Jane Slaughter
Culture
Filmmakers Adapt John le Carré’s Spy Novels for the Age of Snowden
The BBC miniseries The Night Manager and new film Our Kind of Traitor fumble with morality and power.
Jake Blumgart
Rural America
Rural Stories Making Headlines (July 9, 2016)
Rural America In These Times
Comics
The Truth About Donald Trump and Nazis
Matt Bors
Dispatch
Andrew Cuomo’s Blacklist for Critics of Israel
Activists take aim at the lawmakers trying to silence BDS.
Alex Kane
Rural America
Glyphosate Sprayed on GMO Crops Linked to Lake Erie’s Toxic Algae Bloom
Lorraine Chow
Culture
Socialism for Beginners
The radical Left is becoming more mainstream—and conservatives are taking note.
Richard Seymour
Labor
Fighting UPS, the ‘Package King’
Guy Miller
Dispatch
When Prisons Are Toxic to Both Humanity and the Environment
Activists are taking aim at mass incarceration, environmental pollution and the toxic prisons where the two problems meet.
John Washington