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Progressives Passed Build Back Better—Now What?
"The Senate must swiftly pass this bill."
By Lex McMenamin
Democrats Need to Do More Than Just Not Be Republicans
The Virginia elections offer the latest evidence of that.
By Lex McMenamin
4 Things to Know About Virginia's Upcoming Elections
It's a bellweather for Democrats' 2022 midterms performance.
By Lex McMenamin
Why I Became My County’s Youngest Committeeman
I’m going to have a part in a crucial once-a-decade process.
By Brian Wingbermuehle
Kyrsten Sinema's Privacy Isn't More Important Than American Lives
The senator's constituents are “sick of the political games."
By Lex McMenamin
Democrats Need to Show Voters That They Give a Damn
Cori Bush’s campout at the Capitol is one inspiring example.
By Kaylen Ralph
Did the College Dems’ Reckoning Over Diversity Go Far Enough?
A year after CDA’s president resigned, the organization is still having tough conversations.
By Sophie Hayssen
Elizabeth Warren Wants Congress to Do Its Job
The senator tells Teen Vogue it's time to get over the bipartisanship fantasy.
By Lauren Young
Young, Progressive Congressional Staffers Want to Transform Capitol Hill
“We’re not looking to replicate the hierarchies that exist in Congress right now.”
By Chelsea Cirruzzo
Texas Dems Flee to D.C. to Stop Voting Restrictions and Pressure Congress
The governor has pledged to arrest them when they return.
By Lucy Diavolo
SCOTUS Weakens Voting Rights Act In 6-3 Ruling
In a dissent, Justice Elena Kagan called the decision “tragic.”
By Lauren Young
NYC Mayor Election Results: Board of Elections Apologies for Results Error
There's still counting to do.
By Lucy Diavolo
Andrew Yang Is More Conservative Than You Might Think
Does New York City really need an ex-test prep executive as mayor?
By Will Meyer
When Climate Change Denial Becomes Impossible
Why the Florida GOP is finally acknowledging the climate crisis.
By Elizabeth Djinis
President Biden, Please Just Give Up on Bipartisanship
Mitch McConnell & co. would never...
By Kaylen Ralph
Why Has There Never Been a Black Woman Governor?
“[I] still have to convince people to see me in a role that wasn’t built for me.”
By Jewel Wicker
Democrat Are Your Ruling Class, Not Your Friends
Even as allies, Democrats are so often a disappointment.
By Lucy Diavolo
The Democratic Party Has a Feminism Problem
“A party that claims progressive feminist politics must actually practice them.”
By Lex McMenamin