The Biden-Harris nomination represents the party’s return to free-market fealty.

His Bay State tussle with Ed Markey is illuminating some raw truths about youth, dynasty, and a Democratic Party stuck between generations.

After working against tribal nations as California’s attorney general, she’s now in a position to advance the fight for their sovereignty.

Donald Trump’s criticisms of the Democratic vice presidential nominee don’t make a lot of sense. As usual, his favorite network is stepping in.

She’s a natural talent at American politicking, just like he is.

The press hasn’t taken the bait on Trump’s attacks on Biden. That doesn’t mean that it has learned the right lessons from the 2016 election.

Are the Democrats ready for grotesque attacks about the senator’s ex-boyfriend Willie Brown?

Each of the main vice presidential contenders offers a different skill set. What Biden needs is someone to help him govern.

It won’t be what makes or breaks his chances against Trump.

In his latest campaign kickoff rally, the president maps his desperate plan to overcome the national crisis he enabled and win reelection.

The mass movement seeking justice for George Floyd may not have shifted Biden’s running-mate calculus, but it’s added plenty of complications.

An abolitionist demand rose to mainstream prominence. Now every politician and cable news talking head is suddenly an expert.

The fraught quest to find a woman to unite the party—and win over swing voters all at the same time

How market pressures and professional hubris have undone campaign journalism

He has pledged to pick a woman for vice president and a black woman for the Supreme Court. That’s not as unusual as it sounds.

The Democratic primary is down to two old white men, but political representation should mean more than identity alone.

How endorsements have hardened the primary’s left-moderate binary

How the don't-blame-me Democratic chair mucked up the debates

The end of Kamala Harris's campaign is being blamed on her flirtations with single-payer. Don't be so sure.

In the struggle for criminal justice reform, police are playing the victim.