Norman Solomon / TruthdigDec 26, 2018
The vitriolic response to a new report on Beto O'Rourke suggests party apparatchiks will brook no criticism of their preferred candidates. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Norman Solomon / TruthdigDec 18, 2018
Progressives have taken a shine to the former Senate hopeful. But a closer look at the Texan's record reveals a flawed presidential candidate for 2020. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Julia Conley / Common DreamsDec 16, 2018
Democratic lawmakers join protesters in Tornillo, Texas, where about 2,700 young immigrants are currently being held in what they're calling "child prisons." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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JUANA SUMMERS / The Associated PressNov 8, 2018
The midterm elections offer revealing lessons for both parties as battle lines begin to emerge for the 2020 presidential election. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Blake Paterson / ProPublicaOct 29, 2018
One election official in Dallas County claims the harassment and interrogations are the worst she's seen in decades. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By STEVE PEOPLES, THOMAS BEAUMONT and LISA MASCARO / The Associated PressOct 23, 2018
Top operatives in both political parties concede that Democrats' narrow path to the Senate majority has essentially disappeared. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Jessica Corbett / Common DreamsOct 13, 2018
"No PACs, no special interests, no corporations," declares Democrat vying to unseat Sen. Ted Cruz in Texas. "All people, all the time, everywhere, every single day." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Naomi LaChance / TruthdigOct 6, 2018
The Texas secretary of state removes more than 2,000 people who tried to register to vote online. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Robert Scheer and Kasia Anderson / TruthdigSep 14, 2018
In light of the dust the country music legend has kicked up by playing a benefit concert for Ted Cruz's Democratic Senate challenger, here's a look back at Nelson's in-depth interview on "Scheer Intelligence." Dig deeper ( 44 Min. Read )
PAUL J. WEBER / The Associated PressAug 12, 2018
With the November midterms on pace to shatter records for political spending, it's not just key battlegrounds seeing a surge. Restless donors are funding little-known campaigns in places they never have before to help underdog Democrats. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Matthew Chapman / AlterNetAug 7, 2018
Beto O'Rourke, a state representative from El Paso, raised an astonishing $1.2 million from 39,000 grassroots contributions, despite a negative ad blitz by the incumbent, and polls suggest a surprisingly tight race. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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