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New York Primary

How New York’s Primary Elections Became a Big Mess

Younger progressives faced fierce challenges.

Bernie's Hitting The Road To Support the Labor Movement

"Now is more than ever the time to be involved," Sen. Sanders tells Teen Vogue, in advance of two rallies.

Biden's Signing the IRA. What's Actually In It?

Spoiler: A lot of compromises.

Yuh-Line Niou Wants to Become the First Openly Autistic Congressperson

“I believe that every single issue is a disability issue.”

Why Joe Biden Should Not Run in 2024

Yes, his age is part of it. But the answer is deeper than that.

So, Did "Dark Brandon" Get Biden a Senate Win?

Today's Twitter meme, tomorrow's DNC merch... [insert cringe emoji]

The Senate Has Passed a Historic Bill Addressing Climate Change

It's the most significant legislative action against climate change in U.S. history.

Anti-Abortion Rep. Cuellar is Now Going After Workers

So why did mainstream Democrats back him so hard?
Climate

Joe Manchin Won't Be Able to 'Look His Own Grandchildren in the Eyes'

The conservative Democrat blew up the party's best chance to pass climate change legislation.

Behind the Scenes on the Fight for a Green New Deal

A new documentary, To the End, follows AOC, the Sunrise Movement and more.

Congress Is Finally Taking Action on Gun Violence

Young activists say years of work is paying off.

More LGBTQ+ Candidates Are Running for Congress Than Ever Before

Despite – or in response to – increased violence and harassment against LGBTQ+ people.

Ruth Wilson Gilmore Talks Abolition Geography and Liberation

The abolitionist academic on elections, Amazon, unions, and more.
Politics

Democrats’ Worries About a Biden 2024 Campaign Are Getting Louder 

“Democrats are like, ‘What the hell is going on?’”

Why are Celeb Dems Pushing a Republican for L.A.'s Next Mayor?

Short answer: copaganda.

Why I Cut Ties With This Pro-Israel Lobbying Group

I was president of AIPAC’s affiliate group at UC Berkeley.
Pennsylvania

Dark Money Groups Are Spending Millions to Target Progressives

Some, like Pennsylvania candidate Summer Lee, won anyway.

Progressives Win in PA, KY, Lose in NC: Tuesday's Primaries

We break it down for you.

Young People are Mobilizing, Even as Democrats Resist

Today's primary elections are a progressive bellwether.

Summer Lee Thinks Young People Are the Democrats’ ‘Moral Compass’

“The power of the people is always stronger than the people in power.”