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2020 Election
GOP Debate on Impeachment Witnesses Intensifies as Senate Trial Draws Near
The timing of the Senate impeachment trial could impact the 2020 presidential race.
Don’t Be Surprised If Biden’s Iraq War Vote Eats Him Alive Tonight
Biden will be sharing the stage with Bernie Sanders, who did the right thing when Biden did not.
Fascism Expert: Trump Has Laid the Groundwork for “Full-On Authoritarian Rule”
Ruth Ben-Ghiat says the Trump administration has worked to pave the groundwork for fascism.
AOC’s Revolt Against DCCC Is “Exactly What We Need,” Say Progressive Democrats
AOC has announced the launch of a PAC designed to directly challenge the power of the democratic establishment.
Warren Stands to Gain From Castro Donors After Endorsement
Julián Castro had most donors in common with Sen. Elizabeth Warren compared to other Democratic candidates.
Bernie Sanders Leads in “Gold-Standard” Iowa Poll for First Time
This is the first time in either of his runs for president that Sanders has led this poll.
Will Youth Climate Activists Be the Crucial Swing Vote in Iowa?
In the upcoming Iowa Democratic caucus, 17-year-olds who can vote will command an undeniable clout.
Trump Never Cared About Ending “Forever Wars.” He Just Wanted His Own War.
The assassination pushed impeachment out of the headlines and showed off some of Trump's shiny new military “toys.”
College Presidents Aren’t Who We Should Consult About Free Higher Education
Given their self-interest, those with power might be the worst people to ask about transformative policies.
Bernie Sanders Touts Antiwar Record as Trump Barrels Toward War With Iran
President Trump’s decision to assassinate an Iranian military commander in Iraq has exposed divisions among Democrats.