Democrats did right ditching Platner. How will Republicans handle Max Miller?

Maine showed that a party can hold its own accountable without waiting for November to do it for them. The Republican Party leadership in Ohio can still prove it meant what it…

‘Outsider’ vs. ‘Midwestern gal’: Michigan Democrats make final pitch in high-stakes Senate race

Source: YouTube Summary ‘Outsider’ vs. ‘Midwestern gal’: Michigan Democrats make final pitch in high-stakes Senate race Why It Matters This video provides visual context for the story and helps readers…

JASON CHAFFETZ: Democrats desperately need Nancy Pelosi to take charge

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is no Nancy Pelosi. The 85-year-old former House speaker from California is retiring, and the Democratic Party is baffled about its future. “Expand the tent” is…

Democrats fret in Michigan as progressives project confidence ahead of key primaries

Mainstream Democrats are fretting that progressive victories in two critical primary races in Michigan on Tuesday could jeopardize the party’s chances of clinching must-win congressional seats in November. Abdul El-Sayed…

Democrats slam Trump admin after DOJ drops Reflecting Pool vandalism case

Democrats are reacting to the Justice Department’s move to drop its Reflecting Pool vandalism case against a former Olympian David Hearn, saying the move validated their longstanding criticism that the…

Democrats, bullish on midterms, worry they’ll trip over their own feet

Democrats are feeling bullish about their chances of winning the House and Senate majorities as they head into August, despite conflicts within the party over its direction. President Trump’s dismal…

The Democrats have one last chance to halt the erosion of US democracy – and it’s less than 100 days away | Timothy Garton Ash

American democrats need a Hungarian-style landslide to overwhelm Trump’s attempts to rig November’s midterm elections In these days of extreme weather events, it seems odd to say that the US…

100 days until midterms and Democrats are winning because they actually have a message

With 100 days until the midterms, one thing has become surprisingly clear. Democrats know exactly what election they want to run. Republicans still don’t. 100 DAY SPRINT TO THE MIDTERMS…

Senate Democrats press Pentagon over medical care for troops wounded in Kuwait drone strike

Senate Democrats are pressing the Pentagon for answers about medical care provided to service members wounded in the March 1 drone strike at Port Shuaiba, Kuwait, saying the Defense Department…

How Democrats can tackle affordability without breaking the budget

The goal should be to keep inflation near the Fed’s 2 percent target and to pursue policies that support growth of household income.