Monica Potts

It wasn’t because Biden voters shifted to Trump—but because so many of them stayed home. Here’s how Democrats can motivate them once more.

Democrats are running on fixing it. Trump is running from it. But what does this year’s political buzzword really mean?

The two-term governor spoke with TNR about the challenges and opportunities for his party in the Trump era—and whether he’s planning to run for president.

The House GOP revolted after details of the plan leaked over the weekend. Now its status is unclear.

Families across the country are being squeezed by a host of Trump administration policies that are pushing households into dangerous territory.

The $50 billion pot will be spread so thinly, with questionable goals ranging from tech innovation to MAHA, that it looks unlikely to save rural hospitals that are at risk of closure.

Tuesday’s election results could suggest that the party is finally settling on a coherent, effective economic message. But the Democrats have blown these opportunities before.

The government shutdown fight over Obamacare subsidies is a painful reminder of what the Democrats failed to accomplish 15 years ago.

Katie Wilson is drawing comparisons to Zohran Mamdani. Though she has a thinner political record than the New York sensation, she’s on the doorstep of City Hall.

Jobs are stagnating, prices are skyrocketing, and many states are already in recession. But the president and his investor-class cronies don’t care.

The USDA is screwing the states by ordering them to implement SNAP work requirements practically overnight.

Voters see them as focusing on the poor and needy rather than valuing hard work. But that can change.

The Democrats have picked the right fight to side with the working class.

The late-night host’s travails highlight just how unprotected most of us are in the current free speech wars.

The majority of family farmers aren’t working-class strivers. They’re affluent, politically connected businessmen who know when their next bailout is coming.

The latest divide among the liberals bucking to define the party’s next big campaign: Should they take on the oligarchs, or take their money?

The mid-twentieth-century versions were seen as sociological and fiscal nightmares. It’s time to reimagine and destigmatize the whole idea of public housing.

For the past few years, valuable government programs have helped women gain access to well-paying jobs traditionally held by men. That all changed when this administration took over.

After widening for decades, the gap narrowed thanks to pandemic-era government spending. But now we’re reverting to the status quo.

The party is responding to Trump’s authoritarian abuses with timid messaging that sounds as if it’s been poll-tested to death—because it probably has been.