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Mike Johnson may not be out of a job just yet, but staying on as House speaker is going to cost him. Several House Democrats indicated Friday that they would be willing to shield Johnson from Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Continue reading House Democrats Say They’ll Save Speaker Mike Johnson—for a Price
As Brian Beutler pointed out in his Off Message newsletter, this was worthy of alarm bells: “The question of whether elites, particularly center-right elites, choose to abide fascism is central to the survival of democracy.” In a later post, Beutler Continue reading The Brokered Convention That Could Break the Democrats
This week, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers signed a new set of maps for legislative districts in the state—an important and overlooked victory that came after a long struggle dating back well over a decade. We talked to Greta Neubauer, the Continue reading Finally, Democrats Have Defeated One of the Worst Gerrymanders of All
The verdict caps a draining four-month civil trial of the former president that began after Engoron ruled that New York Attorney General Letitia James had already proven Trump committed bank fraud. In the ensuing months, Trump railed against the justice Continue reading Wisconsin Just Got New Maps That Could Help Democrats Retake the State
As Brian Beutler pointed out in his Off Message newsletter, this was worthy of alarm bells: “The question of whether elites, particularly center-right elites, choose to abide fascism is central to the survival of democracy.” In a later post, Beutler Continue reading The Democrats Are Blowing the 2024 Election
The story starts promisingly enough, with an argument reminiscent of Judis’s recent work on populism: Neoliberal economic policy has been a disaster for working-class America, and the weakening of institutions like organized labor that once tied working-class people closely to Continue reading Democrats and the Phantom Menace of Woke Politics
Republicans suffered an embarrassing defeat Tuesday night, as Democrats won back a key House seat. Former Representative Tom Suozzi reclaimed his throne representing New York’s 3rd Congressional District, after a bitter fight against Republican Nassau County legislator Mazi Pilip. The Continue reading Democrats Just Took Back George Santos’s Seat. Good Luck, Republicans.
Pennsylvania Democrats secured a huge victory in Tuesday night’s special election, which will allow them to maintain control of the state House of Representatives. Democrat Jim Prokopiak defeated Republican Candace Cabana in the state House race in Bucks County, just Continue reading Pennsylvania Democrats Just Won a Big Election—And It Deserves Your Attention
Americans find there is blame to go around on Congress’ failure to pass legislation intended to decrease the number of illegal crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border—with about the same number blaming the Republicans in Congress (53%), the Democrats (51%) and Continue reading An Infuriating Poll Finding About Trump Should Galvanize Democrats
Wake up and show some gratitude. You wanted student loan forgiveness. You got it, for three million borrowers. You wanted a president who would finally pass gun safety legislation. You got the most comprehensive bill in nearly 30 years, the Continue reading Just Say It, Democrats: Biden Has Been a Great President