A dominant Election Day for Sanders-backed progressives
Alexander Sammon
Alexander Sammon is a former staff writer at The American Prospect.
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The First Major Elections of the George Floyd Era
Progressive insurgencies look to shock well-funded machine picks in New York and Kentucky.
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John Hickenlooper Is in Trouble
Could the former governor blow the Democrats’ best chance at flipping a Senate seat?
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Eliot Engel Down by Double Digits in New Poll
Progressive challenger Jamaal Bowman has leaped ahead of the 16-term incumbent with a week to go until Election Day.
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Chuck Schumer’s Very Bad Week
Corporate Democrats for Senate limp to the finish line.
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Democrats Have a Blue Lives Matter Problem
Why did House Dems back a ‘Blue Lives Matter’ pro-police bill sponsored by leading VP candidate Val Demings in 2018?
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Could a Homophobic Conservative Democrat Win Next Door to AOC?
In the country’s most left-wing district, Democrats have a problem.
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Eliot Engel, Jamaal Bowman, and the CBC
What is the point of the Congressional Black Caucus?
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A Tense Weekend in San Diego
Mostly peaceful protests continued through the weekend, with the expansive police presence generating an atmosphere of fear.
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The Tragic Bipartisan War on Public Education
Coronavirus fallout could end public schooling as we know it.
