Structural reforms like ranked-choice voting could take decades. The right leader could expedite the process and save the republic in the meantime.

Stephanie LaCava’s novel and David Cronenberg’s film “Crimes of the Future” each imagine a world without pain.

42 Republicans and one Democrat voted against giving rail workers paid sick leave. Here are their names.

Senator Joe Manchin voted to impose a labor agreement on rail workers, but not give them seven paid sick days. He was the only Democrat to do so.

“Neither one of those guys is any good,” said one Democrat of the two candidates vying to run the House Democrats’ campaign arm.

Joe Manchin and 42 Republicans voted against the will of tens of thousands of workers

The tweet stayed up through multiple controversies, but this was the final straw.

Kanye West defended Hitler and Nazis in general on Alex Jones’ Infowars.

Several major Twitter accounts have been suspended or had other issues on the platform.

The California Democratic congressman talks about the new House leadership, the railroad strike—and his vision for reconnecting his party to the working class.

The FTX founder and former CEO says that he’s as shocked as everyone else.

Geoff Duncan said Walker hasn’t shown he wouldn’t simply be “Trump’s puppet.”

Two chief economists at the Labor Department explain what’s different about today’s economic recovery and what’s changed since the Great Recession.

Imposing a contract via legislation that was rejected by union rank and file is a gift to railroad barons.

They’re risking catastrophe so they can cut Medicare and Social Security.

A second conversation with Niccolò Machiavelli

We asked 12 writers for their predictions—and recommendations for how to save democracy.

Responsive organizing is essential to achieving policy reform.