Today on TAP: Dare we hope for audacity?
Barack Obama
Posted inPolitics
Kamala Harris, Hope, and the Third Reconstruction
African Americans know in their bones that there’s nothing new about the perils ahead.
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Brandon Johnson’s Ground Game Defeats Obama Machine in Chicago
The progressive mayor-elect used strategic endorsements and people power to upset his tough-on-crime opponent.
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Still Democracy’s Death Watch
Saving democracy does not resonate when the forces of reaction are gearing up for the next offensive.
Posted inAmerica and the World
President Biden’s Lonely Foreign Policy
His changes are highly welcome, if not perfect. Yet they will be easy to reverse.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
The Unlikely Origins of the Chamber-Chopra War
Big business could soon get their chance to kill the CFPB for good, thanks in part to former Obama aide William Daley.
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Virginia Is for Toss-Ups
Harping on the enthusiasm gap misses the issues that continue to matter to voters in this tight contest.
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The State of the Party and Where Biden Can Take It
Prospect Staff Writer Alexander Sammon’s Best of 2020