The Court was the last real line of defense for the right to access abortion in this country. With Kavanaugh’s confirmation, ...

The historic labor act faces unprecedented assaults in the Trump era. Here’s what that means for our democracy.

In moments of crisis, it’s easy to think that capitalism is finished. But don't forget the system’s formidable ability to ...

Abundance also requires a full reimagining of public and private investment in things like housing, clean energy development, and modernized transportation networks—areas where current market and ...

Lanchester sees statistics as a product of the same Enlightenment that gave birth to the United States—“numbers created by the state to help it understand itself and ultimately to govern itself.” And ...

The Destruction of Roe v. Wade and the Fight to Protect a Fundamental American Right. Her work has been published in The Guardian, Wired, Mother Jones, Jezebel, Rolling Stone, and Elle, among others.

Features The Baby Boomers’ Unfinished Business We haven’t been paying our way. It’s time we cleaned up the ledger. By Paul Taylor from Winter 2018, No. 47 – 20 MIN READ Tagged Baby Boomers Generations ...

The 1896 Democratic Convention, where William Jennings Bryan was nominated as the Democratic presidential nominee. Why don’t Democrats, rather than Republicans, call themselves the “Grand Old Party”?

Tennessee Valley Authority Poster As recently as a year or two ago, the consensus among economists and much of the political sphere was that the only policy required to deal with climate change was ...

Features Saving Democracy—Realistically Yes, we disdain the Electoral College. In the meantime, there are more realistic ways to unlock our democratic Gordian Knot. By Larry Diamond from Summer 2022, ...

Responses Reviving Public Action In our book, we sought to make a broad and accessible case for public provisions of many kinds—and we agree that neoliberalism has failed. A response to Vanessa ...

A Journal of IdeasFeatures Liberalism Without Illusions We must free ourselves from the delusion that history is progressive and accept that the dark side of our nature is here to stay. By William A.