Staff / TruthdigNov 4, 2014
California Democrat Suzanne Savary seeks to oust Orange County conservative Dana Rohrabacher from the U.S. House seat he has held since 1988 -- a challenge much like trying to beat the Alabama football team in Tuscaloosa. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigOct 30, 2014
If Republicans do as well nationwide next Tuesday as many expect, they should pay attention to what's happening in Kansas. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Eugene Robinson / TruthdigOct 21, 2014
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says she isn't running for president. At this rate, however, she may have to. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigOct 21, 2014
Democrats in Kentucky and Georgia are pushing hard to win back the white working-class vote from Republicans. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigOct 16, 2014
Democrats are unlikely to have a great evening on Nov. 4, but they may have found a star in Pennsylvania. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigOct 7, 2014
President Obama is clearly frustrated that having inherited an economy that was at death's door, he is getting remarkably little credit for getting it back on its feet. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Eugene Robinson / TruthdigMay 24, 2014
What's happening in the Republican primaries is less a defeat for the tea party than a surrender by the GOP establishment, which is winning key races by accepting the tea party's radical anti-government philosophy. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigMay 13, 2014
The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that Republican Sen. Pat Roberts on Monday was allowed to keep his job despite a challenge brought by tea party activists claiming he spends so much time out of Kansas, he wouldn't even qualify for in-state tuition if he went back to school. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigMay 12, 2014
Bragging about what they've achieved is what incumbent politicians do. But as Democrats struggle to hang on to the Senate this year (and try against the odds to take over the House), they are not in the usual boasting mood. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Eugene Robinson / TruthdigMay 6, 2014
Despite Republican claims to the contrary, things are definitely looking up. Democrats ought to be clicking their heels and spreading the good news. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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