Activism

Wisconsin’s Walker Is Trying to Silence His Political Foes Wisconsin’s Walker Is Trying to Silence His Political Foes

On Democracy Now!, Nichols says that rolling back Wisconsin's collective bargaining protections has little to do with economics and everything to do with politics.

Feb 18, 2011 / Press Room

Can Egypt’s Internet Movement Be Exported? Can Egypt’s Internet Movement Be Exported?

In his new book, Evgeny Morozov calls on the US government to reassess its technology sector, which is now yoked to the geopolitics of several pro-democracy uprisings.

Feb 18, 2011 / Ari Melber

Wisconsin’s Walker Is Trying to Silence His Political Foes Wisconsin’s Walker Is Trying to Silence His Political Foes

On Democracy Now!, Nichols says that rolling back Wisconsin's collective bargaining protections has little to do with economics and everything to do with politics.

Feb 18, 2011 / Democracy Now!

John Nichols Defends Wisconsin Workers John Nichols Defends Wisconsin Workers

On the steps of the Madison Capitol building, John Nichols delivers a rousing speech urging lawmakers to defeat Governnor Scott Walker's anti-worker bill.

Feb 17, 2011 / Uppity Wisconsin

A Time for Resistance A Time for Resistance

Protests in Cairo and Wisconsin—and Stéphane Hessel's French bestseller Indignez-vous!—should serve as reminder of the power of outraged, united citizens to enac...

Feb 17, 2011 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Support Wisconsin Workers Support Wisconsin Workers

Join a virtual march protesting Scott Walker's assault on public workers.

Feb 17, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

Students Are the ‘Soul’ of Wisconsin’s Protests

Students Are the ‘Soul’ of Wisconsin’s Protests Students Are the ‘Soul’ of Wisconsin’s Protests

“While students haven’t been the source of this protest, they have definitely been the soul of this protest.”

Feb 17, 2011 / StudentNation / Sara Jerving

The Outrage Deficit

The Outrage Deficit The Outrage Deficit

After years of fraying, the US social compact is in danger of coming apart altogether. Will Americans fight back?

Feb 17, 2011 / The Editors

Live Tweeting the Wisconsin Protests Live Tweeting the Wisconsin Protests

On-the-ground updates from Wisconsin protesters.

Feb 17, 2011 / The Nation

Arab Uprisings: What the February 20 Protests Tell Us About Morocco Arab Uprisings: What the February 20 Protests Tell Us About Morocco

Morocco, long considered one of the most stable Arab countries, is not immune to the unrest sweeping the region.

Feb 17, 2011 / Laila Lalami

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