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How Bad Does It Have To Get Before the DNC Declares an Emergency?
May 28, 2025 The DNC executive committee will gather on Friday for its first meeting since December, but the chances of a course correction look meager.
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We Can Fight Trump Without Caving to Corporatists
May 19, 2025 If Democrats want to mount a winning strategy against Trump, they need to recognize it's time to let progressives in, not push them away.
Opinion
It’s Time to Heed Voters’ Battle Cries
Feb 24, 2025 We need more than shrugs from Democrats that they’re in the minority.
Opinion
A Moment for Determination, Not Fatalism
Nov 14, 2024 In times of strife, perhaps there is less of a need for hope than there is a need for determination and action.
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The Democratic Dead-End of Chasing Moderate Republicans
Nov 7, 2024 Did the party leadership learn nothing from Hillary Clinton’s loss as a corporate war-hawk candidate in 2016?
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What We Already Know About the Results of This Election
Oct 22, 2024 Whether it's Trump or Harris who is inaugurated on Jan. 20, the challenges for progressives will be enormous.
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Time To Unite Against Trump, Get Real on Harris
Oct 14, 2024 This is not the presidential election that we want, but it’s the one we have, and the swing-state rule applies.
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The Dangerous Illusion of ‘Escalation Dominance’
Oct 1, 2024 Why is the United States leading the way in an unwinnable nuclear arms race?
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60 Years After Lyndon Johnson’s “Daisy” Campaign Ad
Sep 9, 2024 The 2024 election is completely lacking in wisdom about nuclear weapons and relations between nuclear superpowers.
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The Specter of Hubert Humphrey Haunts Kamala Harris
Aug 15, 2024 A Democratic convention in Chicago isn’t the summer’s only echo with 1968.
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Bernie Sanders’ Deference to Joe Biden Has Become Irrational
Jul 8, 2024 Bernie has vowed to support the president. His commitment should be to keep Donald Trump from getting the job.
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Why Josh Shapiro Would Be a Dangerous Choice
Jul 29, 2024 Kamala Harris will undermine party unity if she runs with someone that intensely connects her to Joe Biden’s Gaza war policies.
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RFK Jr.’s Shifting 2024 Strategy Is Bad News for Progressives
Oct 2, 2023 All he has to offer for progressives is a mishmash of appealing statements, “free market” corporatism and assorted political toxins.
A Real Super Tuesday Calls for a Strong Progressive Media
Feb 27, 2020 Here’s how to effectively counteract the forces of corporate capitalism.
A TV Show About Nazis Tackles Tough Questions
Sep 11, 2018 An acclaimed series about the occupation of France is a relentless epic with little use for the familiar images of craven collaborators and selfless resisters.
Democrats Should Finally Put Superdelegates Behind Them
Aug 23, 2018 Here's an action item that should appear on the agenda at this week's Democratic National Committee meeting in Chicago.
How ‘Russiagate’ Produced the Missile Attack on Syria
Apr 14, 2018 The U.S.-led strike is the latest result of baiting Donald Trump as a puppet of Russian President Vladimir Putin.