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Democrats Say They Want a Climate Debate. So Which Ones Killed It?
The leading 2020 candidates supposedly wanted a debate devoted to climate—but the Democratic National Committee shot down that idea. We should know who is responsible.
Elizabeth Warren Just Put the Smackdown on Moderate Democrats
Sen. Elizabeth Warren responded to attacks from moderate John Delaney with fire.
The Next Recession Could Arrive Before the End of Trump’s Term, Says Elizabeth Warren
The 2020 candidate has some dire warnings about the economy.
It's Open War Between the Progressive "Squad" and Nancy Pelosi Over Immigration
“I’m starting to get confused about who’s setting the agenda and who’s leading the majority in the House,” Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) told VICE News.
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.