The Wisconsin Idea

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A Verdict on Racial Profiling?

A judge has ruled stop-and-frisk unconstitutional and racist. But will it stop?

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

Labor

New Secretary of Labor To Get Tough; Wage Theft? ‘Better Call Saul’; Public Workers Win in Michigan

Mike Elk

Comics

Obama at Home

Matt Bors

Feature

Orwell’s Defeats

A new book of letters offers a glimpse at the man behind the reputation.

Kristian Williams

Feature

Our Gilded Age Education System

The ongoing education debate has little to do with schools and everything to do with money.

David Sirota

Better Treatment of Trans Women by Philly Police Could Have Averted Brutal Murder, Says Activist

Melissa Gira Grant

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Class Wars in Space

Elysium tackles the important issues of our time with the subtlety of an evil robot with a sledgehammer.

Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

Comics

Egypt’s Solution

Jeff Danziger

Labor

Lawsuit to Keep 49 Chicago Schools Open Faces Setback

Kari Lydersen