Joe Biden’s emotional speech was the tail end of the appeal to white, working-class voters.
Jaime Fuller
Jaime Fuller is a former associate editor at The American Prospect. Follow @j_fuller
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Democrats’ Last Great Hope?
Today’s Ringside Seat:Â Todd Akin may have given Democrats a big boost in their quest to keep the Senate majority.
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Trickle-Down Ryanomics
Today’s Ringside Seat:Â Paul Ryan isn’t a game-changer in the presidential election, but his face may be a welcome sight to Democrats in tough congressional campaigns.
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Shiny, Happy Ryan
Today’s Ringside Seat:Â You can loathe Paul Ryan’s agenda, but it’s hard to argue with the presentation.
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The Point of Super PACs: Looking Rich and Impressing the Ladies
Meet the super PAC whose goal is to raise no money.
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Explaining and Inspiring? Good Luck with That
Obama regrets not captivating the nation with his words the past four years, but does the blame lie with him?
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Show Us Your Papers!
Today’s Ringside Seat: And the economic narrative wheel spins round and round.
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A Tale of Two Super PACs
Today’s Ringside Seat: Democrats have a super PAC advantage? Um, what?
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Graduating from the Electoral College
We’ve been electing our president the same way for 200 years. Why do some say it’s time for a change?
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No Veep Vacay
Today’s Ringside Seat: With a slow news week, the chattering class returns to the big campaign question at hand.
