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Suzy Khimm

Suzy Khimm is a journalist based in Washington, D.C. and a former senior editor for the New Republic, MSNBC, and The Washington Post.

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December 20, 2015
Suzy Khimm
Hillary Clinton Is Already Running a General Election Campaign
Her economic message is tailored for a Republican opponent, not to reassure progressives.
December 20, 2015
Suzy Khimm
Hillary: Everyone should love Hillary—including Wall Street!
December 20, 2015
Suzy Khimm
Hillary describes the real job of the next Democratic president: holding the line against the GOP.
December 20, 2015
Suzy Khimm
Bernie Sanders and the Democratic National Committee have come to an agreement, but that doesn’t mean the fight is over.
December 18, 2015
Suzy Khimm
The Best Bernie Sanders Impressions of the Year
The voice, the passion, and the body language of the Democratic candidate were impossible to ignore.
December 18, 2015
Suzy Khimm
Democratic presidential candidate scandals: They’re not just for Hillary anymore!
December 18, 2015
Suzy Khimm
Hillary Clinton’s Economic Balancing Act
To win, she needs voters to feel hopeful—but most Americans are still more anxious than optimistic.
December 17, 2015
Suzy Khimm
Robert E. Lee will no longer be presiding over traffic in New Orleans.
December 16, 2015
Suzy Khimm
Jeb Bush’s Empty Triumph Over Donald Trump
He landed a lot of punches, but also exposed the Republican Party's lack of a credible alternative to the front-runner's bellicosity.
December 11, 2015
Suzy Khimm
The New Gun-Control Strategy: Let the Voters Speak
In 2016, ballot measures in states could raise the political stakes of the issue.
December 9, 2015
Suzy Khimm
The Year the Fight Against Inequality Went Mainstream
Even Republicans are getting in on the act. But the issue's reach is still limited by age-old political realities.
December 8, 2015
Suzy Khimm
America’s top 0.1 percent are the biggest winners of Jeb’s tax plan. The biggest losers? The bottom 20 percent.
December 1, 2015
Suzy Khimm
Most Americans are still not that into paid leave for new dads.
December 1, 2015
Suzy Khimm
How Hillary Clinton Is Making Aging Parents a 2016 Issue
America's "invisible workforce" of family caregivers desperately needs help—and Democratic proposals are a start, at least.
November 23, 2015
Suzy Khimm
Bernieland calls Hillary's tax ideas "Republican-lite." That's pretty much what she's going for.
November 23, 2015
Suzy Khimm
How Bobby Jindal (and Grover Norquist) Doomed David Vitter
And helped elect a Democratic governor of Louisiana.
November 20, 2015
Suzy Khimm
The Left's Green Lantern Problem
To truly change America, progressives must start winning down-ballot races—and soon.
November 17, 2015
Suzy Khimm
Clinton says read my lips, no new (middle-class) taxes.
November 16, 2015
Suzy Khimm
Can Governors Really Say No to Syrian Refugees?
Probably not. But they could make the lives of refugees very difficult.
November 16, 2015
Suzy Khimm
The floodgates have opened for states to close their doors to Syrian refugees (or try to anyway).

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