By punching holes in the myth of social workers as superheroes, we can take a critical view of social work and begin advocating for alternative methods of caring for our community. Continue reading Social Workers are Not Superheroes

A critical look at the evidence suggests that new technology doesn’t resolve racial disparities in who gets arrested and charged. In fact, it might make it worse. Continue reading We Should Ban Facial Recognition Technology

The Defend Democracy Alliance was ready to fight for every vote to be counted. We must also be ready to fight the conditions that gave rise to Trump which won’t just disappear once he leaves the White House. Continue reading The Fight Against Trumpism Must Continue Even After Trump is Gone

This is a transcript of a speech that Benji Ramirez Gomez made on Wednesday, November 4 at a Count Every Vote demonstration at the Wisconsin State Capitol. I’m here to speak on behalf of the Madison DSA but before I … Continue reading Working for Something New

Joanna Love has been all over activism in Madison this year. In an interview with Benji Ramirez Gomez, she shares her outlook on this year’s uprising and the future of the fight in Madison. Continue reading Together With Joanna Love

LINK emerged during the uprising following George Floyd’s murder. An interview with organizers from the group reveals the breadth and thoughtfulness of their work since June. Continue reading LINK: Grassroots Organizing for the Houseless

Pro-Life Wisconsin has always been a band of ruthless hypocrites. Their recklessness during a pandemic proves there’s nothing “pro-life” about them. Continue reading The Vicious Values of Pro-Life Wisconsin

Northern rural areas are not a playground, especially during a pandemic. They do not exist solely as a backdrop or a photo, or an escape from realities back home. Continue reading Rural America Isn’t Your Quaint Escape

Defend Democracy Alliance is a coalition of organizations that came together to prepare for the November 3 election. We are concerned about anti-democratic attacks on voting rights and possible attempts to undermine the results. We also acknowledge that a Joe … Continue reading Taking Action During Election Week