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December 20, 2017
MagazineSarah Jones
Turning Pro-Life Blue
Democrats need to connect with conservative voters—and that means talking about abortion.
November 16, 2017
Sarah Jones
Democrats still love pay-day lenders and banks.
October 23, 2017
Alex Shephard
2018 is sure starting to look like a wave election for Democrats.
August 22, 2017
Clio Chang
Yes, Democrats Have a Fundraising Problem
The DNC is lagging its Republican counterpart, even though the progressive base is energized to take Donald Trump down.
June 13, 2017
Clio Chang
Senate Democrats need to go nuclear on Trumpcare right now.
June 8, 2017
MagazineColin Dickey
The New Paranoia
Democrats have always prided themselves on being a voice of political sanity. So why has Trump's election turned the left into a breeding ground for conspiracy theories?
May 30, 2017
MagazineMichael Tomasky
Elitism Is Liberalism’s Biggest Problem
There are plenty of non-deplorables in middle America. The Democrats need to learn how to embrace them.
May 23, 2017
MagazineDiane Ravitch
Don’t Like Betsy DeVos? Blame the Democrats.
The Democratic Party paved the way for the education secretary's efforts to privatize our public schools.
May 10, 2017
Clio Chang
For some insane reason, Trump thought Democrats would cheer James Comey’s firing.
May 8, 2017
Clio Chang
Hillary Clinton Is Back. Should Democrats Be Worried?
The two-time failed presidential candidate is launching a PAC to support activist groups. But it could do more harm than good.
May 4, 2017
Clio Chang
Democrats shouldn’t spike the football, either.
April 3, 2017
Clio Chang
The end of the Supreme Court filibuster is nigh.
March 31, 2017
Clio Chang
The GOP is pushing hard for work requirements. Democrats shouldn’t let them.
March 2, 2017
Emily Atkin
A bunch of Democrats just voted to confirm Rick Perry as Energy Secretary.
February 23, 2017
Brian Beutler
The Republican Congress Is Courting a Major Crisis
Obamacare might be safe for now, but an economic calamity is looming.
February 22, 2017
Clio Chang
Keith Ellison just got the worst endorsement possible.
January 25, 2017
Clio Chang
Democrats are messing this up already.
January 10, 2017
Clio Chang
David Brock has written a creepy letter to Bernie Sanders.
December 19, 2016
Clio Chang, Alex Shephard
What Happens to Media Matters in a Post-Hillary World?
The media watchdog was Clinton's biggest defender this election season. Now it's seeking a new identity.
November 9, 2016
David Dayen
The “Deplorables” Got the Last Laugh
Let's face it: Liberals helped stoke the rage that elected Donald Trump.

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