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Mayor Pete’s Status Quo Bias
Changing the trajectory of the country is apparently off the table.
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How Bloomberg and Sanders Could Decide the Democratic Race
Neither will win the nomination, but by accumulating delegates one of them may determine who does.
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This 27-Year-Old Candidate for Congress Plans to Tackle Everyday Gun Violence
Robert Emmons Jr. is challenging 27-year incumbent Bobby Rush in the Democratic primary.
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The New NEA: National Emergency for the Arts
An afternoon in the Trump White House among its court musicians, dignitaries, and other regime favorites
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What Obama Really Wants
His interventions in the presidential race are music to the ears of the wealthy and powerful.
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Pete Caught in Headlights; Kamala Unbound
Buttigieg summons shades of Michael Dukakis. No offense to Dukakis, but that’s not good.
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Democratic Debate 2020: Live Updates
A Twitter List by theprospect Tonight the Democratic presidential debates continue in Atlanta, 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
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Trump’s Strange Absence From Democratic Campaign Messages
Democrats are failing to connect Trump to their larger critique of the status quo political economy.
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Senate Candidate Jess Scarane Is Running to Shake Up Delaware Politics
The primary challenger to Chris Coons wants to put the public interest ahead of the establishment status quo in the corporate-friendly state.