A response to Benjamin Studebaker’s argument against proportional representation: why socialists need to commit to this democratic reform.

The criminal punishment system targets poor children and children of color for the harshest treatment without addressing the root causes of crime.

Adolph Reed’s recollections of growing up under Jim Crow serve as a reminder that unjust regimes have been toppled before and can be toppled again.

The AI text-generator is both terrifyingly good and comically limited. But one thing it excels at is helping us think more clearly about politics.

Former Times public editor Margaret Sullivan discusses why we need local journalism and why the major newspapers should be carefully watched over and criticized by the public.

On the ludicrous idea that “pluralism” and “free speech” require us to give homophobes an exemption to anti-discrimination laws.

Critical race theory and Marxism are thoroughly and predictably warped in this conservative bestseller.

We cannot allow plutocrat-pampering pundits within elite media to derail us from what should be the most important task of our collective lives: to curb planet-warming carbon emissions.