The Wisconsin Idea

Labor

The Courage of Low-Wage Workers On Strike

Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Labor

How We Can Hold American Companies that Use Sweatshop Labor Accountable

Erik Loomis

Viewpoint

Ready for a Woman, But Not Hillary Clinton

She may be a feminist, but Hillary Clinton's policies and demeanor fit nicely with the old boys' club on Capitol Hill.

Susan J. Douglas

Video

Progressives Are Going to Make Rahm Emanuel’s Second Term Very Difficult for “Mayor 1%”

Miles Kampf-Lassin

Comics

Restricting Abortion Restrictors

Matt Bors

Labor

Citizens United: The Elephant in the Room in Rahm Emanuel’s Mayoral Reelection

James Thindwa

Labor

Chicago Progressives’ Mixed Results Against the ‘Money Machine’

David Moberg

Feature

What Progressives Around the Country Can Learn from Chicago’s Mayoral Election

If candidates rise above “safe” poll-tested messaging and actually talk about the things that matter to people, progressives have a fighting chance of winning.

David Hatch

Viewpoint

In Chicago’s Mayoral Election, the Austerity Agenda Went Unopposed By Both Emanuel and Garcia

Chicago's progressive movement needs to do more to advance a real alternative to austerity economics.

Saqib Bhatti