Category: Democrats

It ‘Amazes Me’ They Spent More Time Attacking a ‘Wildly Popular’ Obama than Talking About Trump

It ‘Amazes Me’ They Spent More Time Attacking a ‘Wildly Popular’ Obama than Talking About Trump

A variety of political observers and strategists expressed confusion and dismay with how much President Barack Obama and his legacy came under fire from other Democrats during this week's CNN Democratic presidential debate.
Gabbard, Harris Continue Feud Off Stage

Gabbard, Harris Continue Feud Off Stage

Democratic presidential rivals Tulsi Gabbard and Kamala Harris kept up the argument that began Wednesday evening during the Democratic presidential debate off-stage this week, as well.
July CNN Democratic Presidential Debate Night 2

July CNN Democratic Presidential Debate Night 2

The second Democratic debate is over, and I have to say that last night was a huge surprise, but also a huge disappointment.
July CNN Democratic Debate Night 1

July CNN Democratic Debate Night 1

We’re staying up late again to watch the next round of Democratic debates, and give all the candidates the grades they deserve.
Judiciary Dem: ‘We Are in an Impeachment Investigation’

Judiciary Dem: ‘We Are in an Impeachment Investigation’

While hundreds of House Democrats and much of official Washington is busy debating whether to open an impeachment proceeding against Donald Trump, one top member of the House Judiciary Committee says impeachment has functionally already begun.
Pete Buttigieg Releases His New Economic Policy

Pete Buttigieg Releases His New Economic Policy

Presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg unveiled an economic program aimed at protecting workers, particularly the ability of workers to join labor unions.
Pelosi Appears To Soften on Impeachment After Mueller Testimony

Pelosi Appears To Soften on Impeachment After Mueller Testimony

While Nancy Pelosi remains unprepared to move forward immediately, her stance appears to have softened somewhat following Wednesday's day-long testimony by former special counsel Robert Mueller.
Sanders, Warren Lead Progressives’ Poll

Sanders, Warren Lead Progressives’ Poll

Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren are the top two leaders in a presidential poll taken by a prominent progressive organization of its supporters.
New Legislation To Restore Homeowners’ Ability To Work Around GOP Tax Law’s Blue-state SALT Cap

New Legislation To Restore Homeowners’ Ability To Work Around GOP Tax Law’s Blue-state SALT Cap

Following the introduction of new IRS rules that would block state-government workarounds to state and local tax deduction caps enacted as part of last year's GOP tax law, Senate Democrats introduced a Congressional Review Act Resolution of Disapproval to nullify the recent IRS decision, restore states’ ability to work around the caps, and allow homeowners to again fully retain their SALT deduction.
Conservatives, Not Liberals, Are The Ones Not Interested in Other Viewpoints

Conservatives, Not Liberals, Are The Ones Not Interested in Other Viewpoints

Embracing pluralism is one of the big tenets of any liberal or progressive movement -- you aim to be inclusive, as much as possible.