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What Declaring a 'Climate Emergency' in the U.S. Would Actually Do
It would have no effect on policy, but some activists say it's a necessary part of a society-wide "paradigm shift."
The Angry, Messy Aftermath of Oregon's Climate Failure
Democrats had control of Oregon's entire state government, yet were unable to stop the GOP from derailing a major piece of legislation.
Opinion: The Planet Was the Big Loser at the Democratic Debates
Somehow, after two nights and 20 candidates, climate change barely came up.
The Mueller Report Actually Looks Like Good News for the Democrats
Most Democrats didn't really want an impeachment fight, and now they're free to move on to more important battles.
Joe Biden's Problem: A Lot of Democrats Already Hate His Guts
The former vice president is leading in extremely early 2020 polls, but the party's progressive activists are dreading his candidacy.
Mike Gravel, the Online Left-Wing Sensation, Is Also a 9/11 Truther
"There's no question in my mind that 9/11 was an inside job," the 88-year-old said on a conspiracy theorist's radio show in 2016.
The DSA Isn't 100 Percent Sure About Hopping on the Bernie Bus
Some Democratic Socialists of America wish their organization would sit this one out.
House condemns all sorts of things in resolution originally meant to condemn Ilhan Omar
The resolution decries anti-Semitism, in addition to anti-Muslim discrimination and white supremacy, but it doesn’t mention Omar by name.
Democrats Are Committed to Killing Their Own Progressive Agenda
The top 2020 candidates want Medicare for all and a Green New Deal, but how are they going to make either a reality?
The Sessions Where Working-Class Democrats Learn to Take Down the GOP
The National Democratic Training Committee offers assistance to people who want to run for office, but aren't sure where to begin.
Bernie Sanders's 2020 Run Is Going to Be a Lot Harder Than 2016
The Vermont senator has officially entered the race, but can he recapture the momentum he had when going up against Hillary Clinton?
Democrats Need a Candidate Who Will Talk Straight About the Planet's Future
The 2020 primary will be about Trump and healthcare, but Democrats will also need to confront environmental issues from clean water to climate change.