The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee is intervening in Colorado’s crowded Senate primary to boost a candidate who opposes Medicare for All and the Green New Deal.
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9 Ways to Stay Sane During the Primaries
Get involved. It’s going to take a grassroots movement of Americans to take our country back.
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Why Governors Have Flamed Out as Presidential Candidates
Governors used to be surefire presidential material. What changed?
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Progressives Shouldn’t Be Interested in John Hickenlooper for Senate
Virtually any Democrat would be favored to beat Cory Gardner in Colorado, and virtually any Democrat is better than John Hickenlooper.
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Sanders Is Trying to Have It Both Ways on Union Health Care
He claims that Medicare for All will be comprehensive with no duplicative insurance. But he promises unions that they can have something extra.
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Ed Markey, Joe Kennedy, and Waiting-Your-Turn Politics in Massachusetts
The generational clash between the old guard and the new kids on the block could get ugly in the Bay State.
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Hedge Fund Cash Flows to Presidential Candidates—at Puerto Rico’s Expense
Of the Democratic field, only Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren have returned the money.
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How Elizabeth Warren Works the Political System
She has an approach that involves identifying ways to make progress and focusing relentlessly on achieving them.
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The Super State Strategy
Grassroots organizers Ethan Todras-Whitehill and Catherine Vaughan of Swing Left discuss their plans to restore democratic accountability.
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Is the Emerging Democratic Majority Finally Coming to Pass?
The suburbs may be slipping from the Republicans’ grasp.