Today on TAP: Climate change has already demonstrated the need for infrastructure spending
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Posted inPolitics
Washington Isn’t Used to the Left Setting the Agenda
That’s why they freaked out over Democrats linking two separate infrastructure bills. But to succeed, the left must also erase privatization from the agenda.
Posted inBuilding Back America
When the Institution Doesn’t Trust Itself
Democrats are struggling for a path forward on a popular infrastructure package because nobody in the party believes one another.
Posted inPolitics
Cruz and AOC Said They Would Propose a Lobbying Ban. So What Happened?
An unusual display of bipartisan cooperation seems to have fizzled.
Posted inPolitics
The Establishment Strikes Back
Henry Cuellar and centrist Democrats mutiny against progressives in a key committee fight.
Posted inPolitics
The Politician as Organizer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is spending the 2020 campaign running workshops to help exploited and vulnerable people with their greatest challenges.
Posted inPolitics
The Revolt of the Cities—Again.
New York’s primaries confirm a major new reality of American politics: Our cities are turning overwhelmingly left.
Posted inPolitics
The First Major Elections of the George Floyd Era
Progressive insurgencies look to shock well-funded machine picks in New York and Kentucky.
Posted inTAP
The Democrats’ Loss of Nerve
Today on TAP: House Dems squander their leverage on bailouts
