The Wisconsin Idea

Labor

The Super Bowl Will Gross Half a Billion Dollars This Year, But the NFL Really Needs Your Free Labor

Aviana Willis

Video

A Dollar Bill Is Not What You Think It Is

Miles Kampf-Lassin

Labor

Meet the High School Social Studies Teacher Taking On Chicago’s Right-Wing Democrats

Yana Kunichoff

Labor

Grave Digger: “You’ve Got to Uphold Some Type of Integrity”

Amien Essif

Viewpoint

Obama’s Delay on Immigration: Shameful, But Savvy

Latinos won't tip the midterms. Anti-immigrant right-wingers might.

Achy Obejas

Feature

St. Louis University Occupation Ends, But Movement for Justice in Ferguson Continues

The spirit of Occupy Wall Street lived on in a weeklong campus occupation demanding justice for Michael Brown.

James Anderson

Feature

Amy Poehler’s Radical Niceness

Reading Poehler's new book Yes Please is like hanging out with a friend who believes you can do anything, and wants you to do much better.

Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

Labor

House Democrats Call for an Investigation into Jimmy John’s Non-Compete Clauses

Will Craft

Feature

So the Battle Over Legalization Has Come Down to This: A Duel Between Weed and Booze

Drug reformers say marijuana is a far less harmful substance than alcohol—and are willing to go "hit for shot" to prove it.

David Sirota