Why Kanye West Makes the Case for Ranked Choice Voting
It’s time for a new electoral system that doesn’t reward cynical, exploitative tactics.
Can Used Face Masks Help Save the Planet?
According to a group of experts, PPE should be liquefied into “renewable” fossil fuels.
How the U.S. Can Fight Corruption After Trump
To combat international graft, America needs to first clean up its own financial institutions.
Susan Collins Engineered the USPS Disaster She’s Now Protesting
Trump may be trying to sabotage the election, but the war against the Postal Service goes back decades.
Saving Democracy Is Up To All of Us
How activists and citizen journalists can revive the American promise.
Magazine
Introducing the Best Hospitals for America
Here are the institutions that save lives, save money, and serve social justice.
College Guide
Our 2019 College Rankings Are Out: See How Your School Did
With 2020 approaching, the Washington Monthly measures which schools are encouraging students to vote.
Politics
Can Used Face Masks Help Save the Planet?
According to a group of experts, PPE should be liquefied into “renewable” fossil fuels.
Education
The Fallacy of Meritocracy on America's College Campuses
A new book shows how our higher ed system favors the rich. Will COVID-19 make the problem even worse?
The Monopolized Economy
Another Trump Legacy: Spreading Price Discrimination on the Internet
Consumers are already feeling the pain of the president reversing net neutrality.
Books
The Fallacy of Meritocracy on America's College Campuses
A new book shows how our higher ed system favors the rich. Will COVID-19 make the problem even worse?
Economy
Trump and the Republicans Are Risking an All-Out Depression
They are currently making the same failed choices that led to the last one.
Health Care
Introducing the Best Hospitals for America
Here are the institutions that save lives, save money, and serve social justice.








