Democrats

Voting to prohibit the use of US ground troops should be a no-brainer for Democrats.

While the demise of the “Southern Democrat” may be historic, it doesn't have to be permanent.

Fewer voters historically turn out for midterms, but this year that total was the lowest in 72 years.

No one would have to worry about dealing with a greedy for-profit health insurance company ever again if Democrats had pushed for single payer.

Many Democrats examining what happened in the 2014 midterms are asking “what did the voters want?”

Mainstream progressive politicians lack utopia, a vision of a fundamentally different society.

The Democrats never really want to activate their base. They thrive best on Republican unpopularity and not ownership of their policies.

Democrats must embrace a pro-government platform, not run away from it.

Democrats are paying heavily for their political failures - and for ditching the working stiff.

Progressives must express respect and true values to appeal to voters, says author George Lakoff.