The former New York City mayor’s failed campaign was an act of ritual humiliation—and an investment in himself.

A Bloomberg presidency would be a return to normalcy for America—a daunting prospect for everyone who isn’t white and wealthy.

The hidden dynamic that’s transformed our politics—and will loom large in the 2020 election

They think she’ll be easier to beat in the general election—and some Democrats agree. New research suggests otherwise.

Why Sanders’s haters keep finding similarities between two politicians who could not be more different

There’s public support for the policy, but many voters have questions about how to get it through a Congress that ruins most of what it touches.

In order to save our democracy, we must not merely defeat the Republican Party.

For years, the party has pushed for lackluster military candidates and a "camouflage wave." In 2020, many veterans on the left have different ideas.

The Clinton-era avatar of respectable Democratic politics continues to confuse elite opinion with public sentiment.

Trump’s corruption isn’t the whole story of the impeachment saga.

A great nation deserves better than Monday night's comprehensive omnishambles.

Voters can have a little certainty about what the party stands for, as a treat.

Congress has funneled billions of dollars to the White House's anti-immigration enforcement arms. Here's how that money has been spent.

Joe Biden wants to be a normal president in a highly abnormal age.

Much of the party, including nearly all its presidential candidates, is still scared to categorically reject war.

Democrats focus on "kitchen-table issues" to avoid being tarnished as overzealous liberals.

The next president needs to have a plan to relocate vulnerable populations out of environmental crisis zones. At Thursday's debate, no one seemed ready.

House Democrats are contemplating a strategy that will only bolster Republican claims that their impeachment inquiry is an election-year stunt.

It's far from clear that the halting, narrow approach to holding the president accountable will have a lasting effect on the public imagination.

He’s called for an end to “forever wars,” but the Afghanistan veteran’s security strategy sounds more like the status quo.