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February 13, 2017
Graham Vyse
Donald Trump has already ruined Valentine’s Day.
February 9, 2017
Graham Vyse
Conservatives are right: Cory Booker’s vote against Betsy DeVos was hypocritical.
February 7, 2017
Graham Vyse
Rahm Emanuel doesn’t think Democrats stand a chance in 2018.
February 7, 2017
Clio Chang
Can the Left Win? A Q&A With Zephyr Teachout.
The activist and former congressional candidate talks about grassroots politics, the future of the Democratic Party, and Super PACs.
February 5, 2017
Graham Vyse
The Democratic Party has a race problem.
February 2, 2017
Graham Vyse
Nancy Pelosi (and CNN) should be more interested in the central division in the Democratic Party.
February 2, 2017
Graham Vyse
The Trump Era Is Al Franken’s Time to Shine
The Minnesota senator has emerged from the shadows to make life hell for Republicans. Now he should do the same to Trump.
February 1, 2017
MagazineThe New Republic
10 Ways to Take on Trump
What we can do, from Congress to the streets
January 31, 2017
Graham Vyse
The Democrats Are Finally Growing a Spine. Maybe.
The massive protests are working: Democrats are promising to do everything possible to stop Trump. But will they follow through?
January 25, 2017
Clio Chang
Democrats are messing this up already.
January 25, 2017
Graham Vyse
Yes, Betsy DeVos Deserves the Third Degree From Democrats
Her ideas are no less dangerous to the American project than Ben Carson and Jeff Session's.
January 24, 2017
Sarah Jones
The Case Against Unity
The Democratic Party hasn't earned the right to silence its critics.
January 22, 2017
Graham Vyse
They Marched on Washington. Now the Left Should Focus on Its Own Backyard.
“You guys wanna build a bench? You’re not doing it the right way.”
January 19, 2017
Graham Vyse
Betsy DeVos is such a disaster that bitter enemies are uniting against her.
January 19, 2017
Graham Vyse
This 35-Year-Old Mayor From Indiana Is Wowing National Democrats
Pete Buttigieg impressed at Wednesday's debate for DNC chair. Congressman Keith Ellison and Labor Secretary Tom Perez did not.
January 19, 2017
Nicole Narea
The Left’s Divisions Will Be on Display at the Inauguration
As liberal opposition groups descend on Washington, D.C., they may struggle to strike a unified note.
January 13, 2017
Clio Chang
Why do rich Democrats take David Brock seriously?
January 12, 2017
Sarah Jones
Cory Booker is not your friend.
January 12, 2017
Graham Vyse
Can Kamala Harris Live Up to the Hype?
The new senator is already being floated as a presidential candidate, but that says more about Democrats' desperation than her progressive record.
January 10, 2017
Clio Chang
David Brock has written a creepy letter to Bernie Sanders.

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