The Wisconsin Idea

Rural America
How I Edited An Agricultural Paper (Once)
Mark Twain

Culture
The Most Disappointing Thing About Submission Isn’t Islamophobia, But Its Tedious Sexism
Any nuanced discussion about the intersection of cultures in Michel Houellebecq's new book is buried under its tiresome narration
Chris Lehmann

Labor
Can the Fight for $15 Replicate Its New York Wage Board Victory Around the Country?
Max Zahn

Labor
Leaked Documents Show How Harvard Administration Wants To Defeat Grad Student Union
Corey Robin

Labor
Unless You’re a Corporation, Nothing Good Will Come of the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Viewpoint
Black Lives Matter Activists Declare Solidarity with Palestine
The statement revives the internationalism of the '60s and '70s, when black activists saw themselves as part of a global fight against Western colonialism
Salim Muwakkil

Labor
Bosses Must Keep Up Dues Checkoff after Contract Expires, Says Labor Board
Robert Schwartz

Viewpoint
Israel, Afghanistan and Drones: What the Democrats Didn’t Talk About Last Night
The Democrats' foreign policy discussions often took a hawkish line and avoided many of the most important issues that a future president will face.
Branko Marcetic

Feature
Bernie Sanders Won All Major Polls, But Corporate Media Declared Hillary Clinton the Debate Winner
Bernie Sanders by all objective measures "won" the debate.
Adam Johnson