Today on TAP: The worsening income distribution has reduced payroll tax receipts. Progressives need compelling reforms to defend and strengthen our most popular program.
Democrats
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Q&A: Ro Khanna on the New Economic Patriotism
The California representative has some ideas for how to broaden the appeal of progressive policy.
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Democratic Majority at the FCC Still Blocked
The nomination of Gigi Sohn for the fifth commissioner’s slot has languished for over a year. Numerous policies affecting telecom interests are at stake.
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Democrats Don’t Have to Settle for Battling to a Draw
With stakes so high, challenging our Democratic establishment ‘extremists’ and cultural elites is a start.
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Can Progressives Govern From the Minority?
Greg Casar, a former city council member from Austin, Texas, says yes.
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Coalition Asks: Where Is Biden’s NLRB?
There were high hopes when a Democratic majority returned to decide labor law, but more than a year in, critical rulings have not been issued, a group of labor lawyers and organizers say.
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A Democratic Judicial Makeover Depends on Blue Slips
Will Senate Democrats let Republicans use an arcane Senate ‘tradition’ to block Biden’s judicial nominees?
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The Added Benefits of Warnock’s Win
Today on TAP: 51-49 is far more powerful than 50-50—and provides some insurance for 2024.
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Why Joe Biden Shouldn’t Run for Re-Election
Today on TAP: Ever look at the actuarial tables for 80-year-old men?
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How ‘Fair Maps’ Went Foul
Red states refuse to play by the same rules as blue states.
