After the Democratic primary debate tonight in Los Angeles, Prospect Executive Editor David Dayen joins The Young Turks live in the spin room at Loyola Marymount University to break down who’s up, who’s down, and what it all means for the candidates going into the Iowa caucuses. Tune in:
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Democratic Debate 2020: Live Updates
A Twitter List by theprospect Tonight the Democratic presidential debates continue in Los Angeles, 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 […]
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America’s Next President: Warren Sanders
The ‘team’ we need to make America decent again
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Pabulum From Mayor Pete
Buttigieg used his dry wit to connect at The Washington Post, but his cluelessness on racism seems remarkably intact.
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Another Lump of Coal From Congress
The government funding bill, assembled amid the distractions of the holidays, again prioritizes corporate handouts.
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Blue Dog Consultant Working With Industry Group Lobbying Against Health Care Reform
Kristen Hawn, a communications consultant, appears on emails with industry-backed groups strategizing against health care changes.
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Under Cover of Impeachment, Pelosi Wraps Up a Year’s Policymaking in 24 Hours
While nobody was looking, the House Speaker resolved major end-of-the-year policy deals. Here’s the good, the bad, and the ugly.
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Did Pete Buttigieg Get Hidden Campaign Support From a Real-Estate Developer?
An allegation of a campaign finance violation in Rhode Island highlights Buttigieg’s backsliding on campaign finance transparency.
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Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren Team Up With House Progressives to Challenge Nancy Pelosi on Drug Bill
The Progressive Caucus is threatening to vote down a drug pricing bill important to Nancy Pelosi. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren have backed them up.
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Take Back Our Party: Restoring the Democratic Legacy
The introduction to a new book, arguing that Democrats must return to their roots as a party of the poor, workers, and the middle class
