The last decade has seen a number of progressive municipal leaders gain victory in major cities across the West. Over the weekend, two new mayors swelled their ranks: the Socialist Party’s Emmanuel Grégoire won a...
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We’re just over fourteen months into the second Trump presidency. During that time, the administration has crossed several bright lines in its assault on constitutional democracy. It has tried to abolish the Constitution’s guarantee of...
MAGA leaders last week announced how they want to steal the midterms. Within forty-eight hours of Donald Trump’s deployment of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to airports across the country. Steve Bannon was on...
Review of Muskism: A Guide for the Perplexed by Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff (HarperCollins, 2026) In probably the most famous futurist artwork, Unique Forms of Continuity in Space (1913), Umberto Boccioni depicted an erect...
The power of the Netflix movie Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, hangs off the haunted cheekbones of Cillian Murphy, so of course it’s doing very well. The hit film functions as a final send-off to...
Over the weekend, Canada’s New Democratic Party (NDP) held its leadership election, with members voting via ranked ballots. Avi Lewis won a conclusive victory, capturing 56 percent support. A new direction will be set for...
The January 7 killing of Renée Good sparked national outrage and mass protests, especially in the Twin Cities, which had been roiling since the Trump administration sent thousands of agents to occupy the area as...
Interview byEd Rampell As Donald Trump goes after Harvard, one of the university’s most famous alums is back in the limelight with a new documentary. Henry David Thoreau, which premieres March 30 on PBS, celebrates...
Last Wednesday, the Chicago City Council voted 30–18 to freeze the city’s scheduled phaseout of the tipped subminimum wage — a measure that restaurant workers and their allies spent years fighting to win, and that...
Uber is funneling tens of millions into a California ballot initiative that could make it harder for riders, pedestrians, and drivers to sue for damages after car crashes. The measure could also limit consumers’ ability...
The protest taunt “Cops and Klan, hand in hand” emerged from an observable phenomenon: far-right vigilantes have long been either disproportionately represented in law enforcement agencies or allied with them. During the 1960s, Southern sheriffs...
Last year’s Republican tax bill, the self-styled Big Beautiful Bill, continued a decades‑long trend in which the top 1 percent have seen their tax burdens decline steadily from the high levels of the mid-twentieth century....
