Picking the five worst presidents of all time is a hard job. For one, there’s never been a “good” President of the United States, meaning that the pool to pick from for…
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How Milwaukee’s Sewer Socialists Prepared the City for a Pandemic
Historians and epidemiologists have compared the COVID-19 outbreak to the Spanish Flu of…
Debs For Our Time – Graphic Novel Release
Think socialism won't play in the Midwest? Join historian and Madison DSA member…
Flint Taylor: The Torture Machine
A discussion with Flint Taylor, author of The Torture Machine: Racism and Police…
Miles Kampf-Lassin on Chicago’s Political Revolution
Within the global movement of working people pushing back against the forces of…
Podcast: Salvadore Allende
We talked to Marianela D'Aprile about her translation of a speech by Chile's…
Reflections on 1968: Joanna Misnik and Micah Uetricht in Conversation
Jacobin’s Spring 2018 issue is on the complicated legacy of the upheavals of…
Podcast: Joanna Was There in 1968
This week marked the 50th anniversary of the 1986 protests of the Democratic…
Podcast: FBI Infiltration
Aaron Leonard, co-author of "A Threat of the First Magnitude," spoke to Midwest…
The American Countryside Was Collectivized Within a Generation
The countryside was collectivized within a generation. The process was accompanied by immense…
Dr. King’s Democratic Socialism
One August day in 1966, Martin Luther King, Jr., arrived in a white…