The president’s decision to swap migrants into humanitarian parole status is a short-term political fix that will only lead to future chaos.

The new year has brought the same old worries about breaching the debt limit. But there’s one worrying change: An unruly group of House Republicans is now in charge.

If there’s nothing at the center of Docugate besides GOP cynicism, that’s what this episode will illuminate for voters.

The debt ceiling is a legendarily ridiculous problem. Fortunately, there is a ridiculously legendary solution.

In an interview with The New Republic, presidential adviser Anita Dunn laid out the contrast with Republicans the White House plans to offer over the next two years.

What do Democratic and progressive insiders think about the president’s chances in 2024? I asked them. And yes, I have some thoughts of my own.

The White House’s commitment to filling vacancies on the bench got a big boost when Democrats lucked into an expanded Senate majority.

Last year was the year of legislation. This year is the year of making the changes stick and proving that public investment trumps neoliberalism.

Two years in, how well has Biden kept his 2020 promises on foreign policy?

As a policy, the 2021 expansion was historically successful, cutting child poverty nearly in half. But it died by politics this year. Can it be revived in 2023?

Aviation is a major polluter and has missed most targets for reducing emissions. But this year, thanks to years of pressure, companies and policymakers began to change that.

This was the year the Saudi strongman was supposed to become a pariah. Instead, he’s gotten away with murder.

The best chance to end hostilities in the war-torn nation has fizzled out, leaving proponents of peace to wonder what went wrong.

How Democrats can heed the lessons of 2022 in the year to come

It’s by no means clear that the high court will ultimately spike the administration’s loan forgiveness plan, but it will have a range of opportunities.

The “responsible” position is to hope the Republicans reject Trump in 2024 for the good of the country. But there’s another way of looking at that.

He didn’t give rail workers paid leave in legislation. But he can still do it through an executive order.

Republicans have talked a good game about breaking up with Trump, but none seem to want to actually do it.

Elon Musk and Matt Taibbi’s flashy revival of Laptopgate hasn’t illuminated much beyond the right’s desperation to salvage something from their October Surprise.

By front-loading the 2024 presidential contests in Southern states, the president’s proposal would cement the Democrats as the center-left party and make it harder for future insurgents.