The Wisconsin Idea
Feature
Deez Nuts Endorses Bernie Sanders for the Democratic Presidential Nomination
He also endorsed, perhaps not surprisingly, himself for the general election.
Micah Uetricht
Labor
Washington Supreme Court Rules All SeaTac Workers Must Be Paid $15 Minimum Wage
Keisa Reynolds
Feature
The New Anthems of Resistance: Hip-Hop and Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Matter and hip-hop have taken the omnipresent tensions around racism in America and put them into the center of mainstream consciousness.
Alexander Billet
Feature
Bernie Sanders Is Drawing Massive Crowds Around the Country—No Big Deal, Says Washington Post
Mainstream commentators are insistent that the outpouring of enthusiasm for Sanders' progressive vision is meaningless.
Michael Tkaczevski
Labor
NLRB Declines To Rule On Northwestern Football Players’ Union, Setting Back Player Organizing
David Moberg
Labor
Workers Are Losing Manufacturing Jobs Because of Policy, Not NYT’s Mysterious “Tectonic Forces”
Dean Baker
Feature
Noam Chomsky: The Real ‘Grave Threat’ to World Peace Isn’t Iran—It’s the U.S.
The longtime leftist intellectual on the absurdity of American opposition to the Iran deal.
Noam Chomsky
Rural America
The Myth of Community Rights: Self-Governance has a Corporate Ceiling
Thomas Linzey
Labor
Uber’s Attempt To Silence Its Drivers May Have Just Backfired
Clark Taylor