History will remember both Sanders and Warren for taking on American capitalism. Their differences won’t loom that large.
Politics
The Shots Not Taken
Democrats shy from confrontation in Tuesday’s debate, but Warren may get a bounce from her not-quite-but-more-than-confrontational comeback.
Joe Biden Has Not Been Challenged
And he’s on a path to win as long as timid Democrats do nothing about it.
Democratic Debates 2020: Live Updates
A Twitter List by theprospect Tonight the Democratic presidential debates continue in Iowa, and you can follow the thoughts and musings of the Prospect‘s writers in real time. Below we have assembled a Twitter list of our staff, who will be commenting live as the debate happens. Get insights from our team: A Twitter List by theprospect
Wells Fargo Attorney Moonlights as Buttigieg Campaign Policy Adviser
The campaign has also had advisers sign nondisclosure agreements, and in at least one case attempted to lock someone up with a noncompete agreement.
Progressives Help Progressives—Across City Lines
Local Progress, a nationwide network of left-leaning municipal elected officials, is fast becoming the strategic switchboard for America’s increasingly liberal cities.
Pelosi Made the Right Choice on Iran
There were two ways to stop Trump’s unilateral war-making, and the Speaker chose the one he can’t veto.
The Americans Joe Biden Left Behind on the Bankruptcy Bill
In 2005 amendments to the bill, Biden voted against borrowers drowning in medical debt, seniors, servicemembers, union members, and victims of deadbeat dads.
Tom Steyer’s Long Journey
The former Robert Rubin protégé now runs for president condemning corporate power. But he also says that only a business leader can win that argument.
Warren’s Latest Plan Signals That It’s Time to Talk About Joe Biden’s Record
The bankruptcy expert releases a proposal that doubles as an indictment of Biden’s role in passing the 2005 bankruptcy law.

