Politics
The Democrats Finally Grew a Spine
As is often the case, there is much to quibble with in the Democrats’ approach. For weeks, a shutdown has seemed inevitable but they have…
Tag
democrats
Politics
Democrats Erupt as Mike Johnson Calls Recess Despite Looming Shutdown
House Democrats decried Republican leadership at a Tuesday protest against Speaker Mike Johnson’s decision to keep the body out of session…
Politics
Democrats’ Influencer Army Misses the Point of New Media
If Democrats want to succeed online, they’d do better to foster genuine debate than to manufacture consent. Source link
Politics
Jeffries denounces DHS 'hit list' of Democrats following ICE officer attacks
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Friday that Democrats are being wrongly targeted by a Department of Homeland Security "hit…
Politics
Charlie Kirk legacy should be in "dustbin of history," Ilhan Omar says
Democratic U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota was confronted on Friday about whether she regrets the timing of her comments…
Politics
Think Big for a Change, Democrats: Call This the “No Kings” Shutdown.
The Democrats have announced their table stakes with respect to a possible government shutdown. Work with us to extend Obamacare tax…
Politics
Democrats: Don’t Let Trump Define What State Capitalism Can Be
Importantly, this is not just a story about China. State enterprises account for over 20 percent of the largest companies in the world,…
Politics
Trump says Democrats using Jeffrey Epstein obsession to cover up GOP wins
President Trump called for an end to the focus on the Jeffrey Epstein case, saying the Justice Department has done its job. Source link
Politics
Kennedy strikes back: HHS secretary battles outraged Democrats at hearing centered on vaccines
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. beat back Senate Democrats' blistering barrage of attacks Thursday accusing him…
Politics
Transcript: How Trump Is Screwing Michigan—and What Democrats Can Do
Bacon: Let me ask about two different groups. You mentioned the diversity of the state. So what are you hearing from people in Detroit,…
Politics
How Trump Is Screwing Michigan—and What Democrats Can Do About It
President Trump’s policies, particularly tariffs, are annoying voters in left-leaning Detroit but also more conservative, rural areas of…
Politics
Our Two-Party System Isn’t Going Anywhere
Elon Musk’s America Party is the latest third-party dream to die. Source link
News
Taylor Lorenz Has the Goods (Really) on the Left’s Paid Online Influencers
There is an invisible world out there, a hidden hand, and it is driven by money. Source link
Politics
The One Area Where Democrats Should Follow Trump’s Lead
Nowhere is the case for public ownership clearer than in the defense sector. Lutnick—like Trump, a broken clock—was right when he said…
Politics
News Analysis: 'The party is in shambles.' But some Democrats see reasons for optimism
WASHINGTON — The Democratic Party’s standing in public opinion polls has sunk to its lowest point in more than 30 years. Many of the…
Politics
JB Pritzker Just Set Himself Apart From All Other Democrats
Or … almost? As it turns out, Democrats are planning to take on the GOP—in a few weeks, anyway. “House Democrats are plotting to turn the…
Politics
The Myth That Democrats ‘Go High’ Is in Desperate Need of Busting
Nate Silver seems somehow unfamiliar with the decade of remorseless political warfare waged by Democrats. Here’s a refresher. Source link
Politics
Rep. Seth Moulton draws transgender primary foe as Democrats struggle with fairness in girls' sports
A handful of Democrats have sounded the alarm on transgender athletes in the aftermath of the November elections, but so far the party is…
Politics
Contributor: Democrats will pay for ignoring base's qualms about Gaza
As the Democratic Party searches for direction in the post-2024 landscape, its leaders seem bent on alienating their own base over Gaza.…
Politics
California Republicans push Democrats on transparency, timeline for redistricting
SACRAMENTO — California’s push to redraw the state’s congressional districts to favor Democrats faced early opposition Tuesday during…
Politics
Gavin Newsom Is Showing Democrats How to Fight Back Hard
With Texas Republicans likely to further gerrymander their districts to increase GOP seats in the U.S. House, California Democrats are…
Politics
Video: Where Democrats Lost on Voter Registration
If you want to understand the health of a political party, take a look at their voter registration numbers. And for the Democrats, it’s…
Politics
How Democrats plan to reshape California's congressional delegation and thwart Trump
A decade and a half after California voters stripped lawmakers of the ability to draw the boundaries of congressional districts, Gov.…
Politics
Democrats Need Fresh Faces and Achievable Ideas to Defeat Trumpism
The Democratic Party’s poll numbers are so bad because the party isn’t trusted to deliver on its ideas, argues Leah Greenberg,…