The Wisconsin Idea

Viewpoint
The Case for a One-Person, One-Vote National Primary To Nominate Our Presidential Candidates in 2020
State contests would be held first to reduce the field.
Rob Richie

Labor
The Power of the NYC Teachers Union’s Rank-and-File Caucus MORE Is Growing
Kevin Prosen

Labor
New Survey Reports Uber Drivers Are Investing Big in the Company But Get Little Stability
Spencer Woodman

Rural America
Solving the 10,000-Year-Old Problem of Agriculture: An Interview with Wes Jackson
Allen White
Video
The Undemocratic Origins of Superdelegates: Democracy Now! Talks to In These Times
Jessica Stites

Feature
Meet the Rabbi Who Renounced Zionism and Embraced Palestinian Liberation
When Brant Rosen spoke out against Israel's occupation of Palestine, he lost his Jewish spiritual community, but quickly found another.
Eli Massey

Viewpoint
How U.S. and U.K. Media Are Trying Their Best To Push Nicolas Maduro and Venezuela Over the Edge
American political and media elites would love to see the leftist Venezuelan government go down just as Brazil's Workers' Party has.
Max Ajl

Rural America
America First, Planet be Damned: Trump Calls for Orgy of Extraction in North Dakota Energy Speech
John Collins

Dispatch
These Online Platforms Make Direct Democracy Possible
New platforms are bringing power to the people.
Tom Ladendorf
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
Freelance contributors are essential to the quality and success of In These Times and independent media, and this agreement is one way to demonstrate their value to our publication and our commitment to transparency.
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