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Josh Shapiro
August 22, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Launches Antisemitic Attack on Josh Shapiro Over DNC Speech
Donald Trump went after Shapiro and Jewish Democratic voters.
August 7, 2024
Edith Olmsted
J.D. Vance Crashes and Burns Trying to Defend His Kamala Conspiracy
When asked to explain how Kamala Harris is antisemitic, Vance couldn’t.
August 7, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Trump Pushes Absurd Antisemitism Conspiracy About Kamala and Tim Walz
Donald Trump also managed to insult Jewish people himself while making his idiotic claim.
August 6, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
J.D. Vance’s Reaction to Kamala’s V.P. Pick Proves He’s Panicking
Donald Trump’s running mate is desperate to find a line of attack that will stick against Kamala Harris’s pick for vice president, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz.
August 6, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Republicans Desperate to Blame “Antisemitism” for Kamala’s V.P. Pick
Donald Trump’s allies have an idiotic conspiracy theory for why Kamala Harris picked Tim Walz.
August 6, 2024
Michael Tomasky
The Tim Walz Nod: Caving to the Left? No. Reaching Into the Heartland.
Kamala Harris’s new running mate has one hell of a résumé.
August 5, 2024
Michael Tomasky
The Crucial Week Is Here. Can Kamala Keep This Crazy Enthusiasm Going?
Democrats are more energized than they have been in years. Here’s how the vice president can sustain it.
July 25, 2024
Robert Schlesinger
Kamala Harris’s V.P. Pick Matters—but Not in the Way You Think
Shapiro? Kelly? Cooper? Beshear? Buttigieg? Whitmer? If Harris’s running mate affects the race, it won’t be in the way you expect.
July 24, 2024
David Klion
The One Vice Presidential Pick Who Could Ruin Democratic Unity
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is a leading candidate to be Kamala Harris’s running mate. Selecting him would fracture the party.
July 23, 2024
Edith Olmsted
The Shocking Name Left Off Kamala Harris’s List of V.P. Contenders
Here’s who Harris is reportedly considering for her vice presidential pick.
July 21, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
It’s Joever: Biden Drops Out of 2024 Presidential Race
Joe Biden announced he will not seek a second term in the White House.
May 29, 2024
Michael Tomasky
The Democratic Governor Whose Message Can’t Be Beat
Pennsylvania’s Josh Shapiro stole one of Republicans’ favorite words, with great success. Now his Democratic peers—including President Biden—are emulating him.
May 2, 2024
Catherine Caruso
Pennsylvania Taxpayers Are Funding Discriminatory Religious Schools
Private schools can reject disabled applicants, expel LGBTQ students, and teach creationism all they want—even though hundreds of millions of public dollars flow to them every year.
August 18, 2023
Catherine Caruso
Crisis Pregnancy Centers Are in Trouble in Pennsylvania
For years, these fake clinics enjoyed taxpayer funding, but Governor Josh Shapiro just put an end to that arrangement.
November 9, 2022
Alex Shephard
Democrats John Fetterman’s and Josh Shapiro’s Path to Victory, in Photos
The passions of Pennsylvania were on full display in the last week of the campaign in the battleground state. Photographer Mark Peterson was there to capture the action.
May 18, 2022
Alex Shephard
Did Democrats Make a Mistake by Hyping a Trumpy Insurrectionist in Pennsylvania?
The party believed Doug Mastriano would be the easiest candidate to beat in November, so they followed the same risky strategy that backfired tremendously in 2016.
May 17, 2022
Grace Segers
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Daniel Strauss
Pennsylvania May Be Democrats’ Best Hope for a Senate Pickup in 2022
The GOP candidates vying for the Keystone State’s seat in the upper house are wildly out of the mainstream. That doesn’t mean Democrats can beat them.
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