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Trump Just Gave Democrats the Ideal Albatross to Hang Around His Neck
This is certainly an “only in America” story, but I do not mean that in the normal, heroic sense. I mean it in the creepy, corporate,…
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Trump Officials Secretly Worried Democrats Have a Point on Shutdown
The Trump administration’s projected strength during the government shutdown is belied by a nagging insecurity, reports The Wall Street…
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Shutdown: Why I Worry That the Democrats Are Screwing It Up Again
“The question about the misappropriation of funds, the cutting of programs, the federal firings—all of those things are already illegal.…
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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…
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Democrats Look for a New Villain: The Groups or the Billionaires
The shiniest, newest path toward salvation, many Democrats believe, is the Abundance movement, which celebrated its second annual…
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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…
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The Democrats Who Refuse to Back Mamdani Are Sending a Scary Message
Many politicians have endorsed Mamdani. “The people have spoken,” Congressman Adriano Espaillat, who has represented a Bronx district…
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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,…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Democrats Flip Key Seat in District Trump Won by Double Digits
In 2024, Donald Trump won Iowa’s first state Senate District handily, by 11 points. In a Tuesday special election, Democratic candidate…
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The Democrats’ Self-Destructive Fear of the Swing Voter
Democratic leaders who want a winning message against Donald Trump’s military occupation of Washington, D.C., should accuse the president…
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Trump’s Next “Hellhole”: Chicago. Democrats, Get Ready for a Fight.
It’s been sickening to watch Trump tell lie after lie about the city he lives in most of the time but clearly knows nothing about. Yes,…
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Democrats Have a Massive Voter Registration Problem
Climate Power senior adviser Jesse Lee accused Republicans of inflicting a “massive utility bill hike” on their constituents. “This is…
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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…
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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,…
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The Democrats Are in a Strong Position to Win the House
Republicans in Texas, under the orders of President Trump, are doing a very unusual redistricting in the middle of a decade, trying to win…
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Establishment Democrats Are Going to Torpedo the 2026 Midterms
Unlike McMorrow and El-Sayed, who both oppose weapons shipments to Israel, Stevens is firmly in the pocket of the American Israel Public…
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How Democrats Can Beat Republican Race-Baiting Politics
Republicans’ attacks on Democrats and the left for being “too woke” and obsessed with “identity politics” have been happening, in one form…
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Texas GOP Ropes Public Safety Office Into Hunting Democrats
“I’m announcing a historic action to rescue our nation’s capital from crime, bloodshed, bedlam, and squalor, and worse,” Trump told a…
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Cornyn Says FBI Will Do Republicans’ Bidding and Hunt Texas Democrats
The FBI has agreed to help hunt down Texas Democratic lawmakers, according to Republican Senator John Cornyn, who made the request. “I am…
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The Democrats Are Blowing a Big Opportunity Right Now
So for someone like Hochul to say, “I’m tired of fighting this fight with my hand tied behind my back,” suggests that Democrats are…