The Wisconsin Idea

Feature

Senate Republicans Unanimously Oppose Ending One Percenters’ Control of Elections

The GOP says yet again that control of our political system by the ultra-rich is just fine, thank you.

Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Culture

The Rats of Patna

A modest proposal.

Amitava Kumar

Despite Anti-Shackling Laws Pregnant Prisoners Are Still Being Put In Handcuffs and Chains

George Lavender

Feature

Who Killed Adulthood?

Feminism stands wrongly accused.

Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

Comics

The Ethics of Fantasy Football

Matt Bors

Culture

Colonial State of America

In a new book, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz unearths our bloody origins.

Jeremy Gantz

Viewpoint

Why Vote in 2014

As Ferguson shows, people need a reason to think their vote matters. Here's one.

Joel Bleifuss

Dispatch

Chicago’s Cop Watchers

Youth stand up to police violence.

Kari Lydersen

Dispatch

Policing After Ferguson

Can we stop the brutality?

Jessica Stites