In the US, the Democratic Party is the only political vehicle situated to challenge Trump in the midterms, but it is also controlled by the only people inept, sycophantic, heartless, and unpopular enough to lose against him. This is a very stupid situation.

We can be stronger than spineless politicians. We can arm ourselves with knowledge and skills needed to make way for another world that is still possible, where AI is strictly regulated, the environment is protected, and people’s lives are put before billionaires’ profits.

This article fact-checks the claims made publicly by MKE Urban Stables and by board president Ed Krishok, comparing them to the actual record, eyewitness accounts, and direct statements made by the board itself.

Wisconsin law prohibits hostile work environments that involve intimidation, verbal abuse, or retaliatory behavior. Nonprofits serving at-risk populations must adhere to the highest standards of care—not only for clients, but also for the employees and volunteers responsible for carrying out the mission.

The barn is sacred space, and the work that is done there cannot coexist with leadership that dismisses valid safety concerns, reframes them as political, or treats volunteers and staff as disposable when they raise questions.

When masked, unmarked individuals show up on the property, the appropriate response should have been inquiry, transparency, and collaboration—not defensiveness, ultimatums, and retaliation.

As in 2018, the humanitarian crisis in Wisconsin prisons could play a big part in Wisconsin’s 2026 governor and legislative races. It should be easy to create a strong contrast with the absurd and inhumane Republican position, but Democratic candidates will have to distance themselves from eight disastrous years of Democratic control of the DOC under Tony Evers.

You can get involved in the remaking of the Democratic Party at every level and every opportunity afforded to us. From Fran Hong’s race for governor, to upcoming County Board races, to the internal Democratic Party elections on November 17. There are only a few days left to join the party and vote for the change candidate, Amy Donahue.

Big tech. What seemed once to perhaps be the beacon of progressive reform with tools and technological advances, has become the shadowbroker for the worst parts of our lives. These fucking “disruptors” keep finding new ways to make everything worse. Rideshares are terrible for reasons that you probably already know, but now Lyft is spending over a million dollars to sway the Mayoral and City Council Elections in Minneapolis. Interestingly… Minneapolis is not in Wisconsin, so what gives?