That’s one reason why the upcoming caucuses may be a dry run for the big organizing needed in November’s general election.
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Biden’s Advocacy for Social Security Cuts Has Had Real Consequences
The proposal for ‘chained CPI,’ a cut to future benefits, during the Obama administration led to its widespread use in other areas of the government.
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Welcome to the Season of Micro-Controversies
Watch what the candidates do, not (just) what they say.
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Bernie-and-Elizabeth Matters More Than Bernie-vs.-Elizabeth
History will remember both Sanders and Warren for taking on American capitalism. Their differences won’t loom that large.
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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.
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Joe Biden Has Not Been Challenged
And he’s on a path to win as long as timid Democrats do nothing about it.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.