The Zeitgeist Tracked Down Bill de Blasio The Zeitgeist Tracked Down Bill de Blasio
How the rise of Occupy and decline of the neoliberal narrative helped shape the “de Blasio moment”
Dec 27, 2013 / Feature / Bob Master
It’s Time to Close New York’s School-to-Prison Pipeline It’s Time to Close New York’s School-to-Prison Pipeline
How Bill de Blasio can help solve the twin problems of over-policing and under-educating in one swoop
Dec 27, 2013 / Feature / Mychal Denzel Smith
Ten Lessons for New York City From Los Angeles Ten Lessons for New York City From Los Angeles
What Bill de Blasio can learn from Antonio Villaraigosa
Dec 27, 2013 / Feature / Peter Dreier
Will New York City Lead the Way on Pre-K? Will New York City Lead the Way on Pre-K?
The outlook for Mayor de Blasio’s signature initiative just got a whole lot brighter.
Dec 27, 2013 / Feature / Dana Goldstein
How Bill de Blasio Changed the Conversation About Education How Bill de Blasio Changed the Conversation About Education
In the Bloomberg era, the woes of wealthy parents eclipsed those of everyone else. Now we’re talking about what most families are up against.
Dec 27, 2013 / Feature / Betsy Reed
The Progressive Honor Roll of 2013 The Progressive Honor Roll of 2013
We celebrate these heroes both for their accomplishments of the past year and their determination to do even more in 2014.
Dec 18, 2013 / Feature / John Nichols
Bluegrass Uprising Bluegrass Uprising
As American energy production booms, thousands face pipelines in their backyards.
Dec 18, 2013 / Feature / Madeline Ostrander
Is Pope Francis the New Champion of Liberation Theology? Is Pope Francis the New Champion of Liberation Theology?
In attacking “the structural causes of inequality,” he is reviving that great movement’s “preferential option for the poor.”
Dec 18, 2013 / Feature / Harvey Cox
The Rise of the Islamic Feminists The Rise of the Islamic Feminists
Muslim women are fighting for their rights from within Islamic tradition, rather than against it.
Dec 4, 2013 / Feature / Elizabeth Segran
How to Revive the Fight for Single-Payer How to Revive the Fight for Single-Payer
Rep. Jim McDermott of Washington is optimistic that it will come—if we give states the tools to adopt it at their own pace.
Dec 4, 2013 / Feature / William Greider