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Where Are the “Progressive” Democrats on Loretta Lynch’s HSBC Money Laundering Wrist Slap?
The progressive wing seems willing to buck the administration only on narrow issues.
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Five Reasons No Progressive Should Support Hillary Clinton
In five key policy areas, Clinton has maintained positions to the right of liberal - and certainly not progressive.
Have Obama and the Democratic Party Actually Become Liberals?
Has the 2015 center-right Democratic Party transmuted literally overnight into its old center-left visage?
Democrats Take on Wall Street With Financial Transactions Tax
The House Democratic Party leadership made a remarkable step forward last week in putting out a proposal for a financial transactions tax.
The Democrats’ Last Defense: Obama’s Pen
Ever since the November election, things haven't looked so good for liberals of the United States.
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A Vote for “Draft Warren” Is a Vote for a Democratic Primary
MoveOn and Democracy for America want to draft Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren to run for President.
Shummy’s Surrender: Democratic Governor of Vermont Goes South on Single Payer
Top Vermont Democrats were actually not enthusiastic about providing tax-supported universal health care coverage
To 2016 and Beyond: an Open Letter to the DLP from an Academic-Activist
Quite a few pundits have admonished the Democratic Party for running poor national and state campaigns during 2014, providing insights into potentially more effective campaigning in 2016.
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This Week Senate Democrats Can Limit the ISIS War
Voting to prohibit the use of US ground troops should be a no-brainer for Democrats.
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How Democrats in the South Will Rise Again
While the demise of the “Southern Democrat” may be historic, it doesn't have to be permanent.