A presidential forum in Pittsburgh last week cemented a unified endorsement of public education—at least in public.
Democrats
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Will Bloomberg Pledge to Support the Eventual Democratic Nominee?
Today on TAP: The question the media should be asking Mike Bloomberg
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Corbyn, Sanders, and Warren: the Bogus Comparison
The lesson is not that Democrats need to be centrists—but that they’d better get serious about trade, or right-wing populists like Trump will keep eating their lunch.
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The Little Union That Could … Shut Down This Week’s Democratic Debate
Los Angeles’s hotel and restaurant local is no giant, but it has blazed trails for the entire American labor movement.
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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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A Multi-Ballot Convention: The Dems’ Nightmare
Today on TAP: How the Democratic nomination might play out
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Bloomberg News’s Curious Interpretation of Editorial Independence
The business news website treats corporate propaganda like some brilliant new insight, as long as it comes from a Wall Street Democrat.
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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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Bloomberg and Patrick—Gifts to Warren
Today on TAP: New entrants complicate the Democratic field
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What Obama Really Wants
His interventions in the presidential race are music to the ears of the wealthy and powerful.