Showing posts with label DEMOCRATIC PARTY. Show all posts
Showing posts with label DEMOCRATIC PARTY. Show all posts

Monday, August 11, 2025

The Democratic Party Must Change If It Wants to Defeat Trumpism

The old mid-century world is gone. If the Democratic Party, and the country, want to survive, they need to wake up and choose what they want the next world to look like. Then they need to start fighting for it. more

Friday, August 1, 2025

Narrowing the Democratic Divide on Gaza

Why the historic vote on blocking weapons to Israel matters for progressive politics and the fight 
against Trump. more

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

House Democrat Under Fire for 'Reckless and Repugnant' Resolution Backing War on Iran

The pro-war resolution came as AIPAC and its allies ramped up a pressure campaign urging Democrats to support Israel's unlawful attacks. more





 

Thursday, May 29, 2025

Senate GOP Gives Dems a Chance to Tank Trump's Budget Bill—Will They Take It?

"Given the high stakes of the budget bill—soaring inequality as benefits for the poor are slashed to finance tax cuts for the rich—every tool at Senate Democrats' disposal should be employed," wrote journalist David Dayen. more

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Voters Back Legal Status for Undocumented Immigrants: Why Aren’t the Dems Pushing it?

A majority of voters are compassionate toward immigrants and understand that having 11 million people living and working without legal protections is not good for them or for working people in general. more

Monday, April 21, 2025

The Silence of the Dems

As bombs fall and civilians die in Yemen and Gaza, the party’s leaders sit on their hands. MORE

Thursday, March 6, 2025

'Cowardly' and 'Spineless': 10 Dems Join House GOP to Censure Al Green for Disrupting Trump Speech

"Some of these Democrats have more smoke for Rep. Al Green than the man trying to cut Social Security and Medicaid," wrote one critic. more

10 Dems who voted to censured Rep. Al Green

Ed Case of Hawaii 
Tom Suozzi of New York 
Jim Costa of California 
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez of Washington 
Ami Bera of California 
Chrissy Houlahan of Pennsylvania 
Marcy Kaptur of Ohio 
Laura Gillen of New York 
Jim Himes of Connecticut

Monday, February 24, 2025

If You're a Democrat Annoyed by Outraged Voters, You Are Doing It Wrong

To most registered Democrats, there’s nothing more important for lawmakers with a “D” after their names to do than battle tooth-and-nail against the Trump-Musk agenda for gutting the government while enriching the wealthy at everyone else’s expense. more

Friday, February 21, 2025

Our 2 Choices: Join the Democratic Party to Transform It, or Acquiesce to Fascism

Because of the structure of American society and politics, the Democratic Party is the only institution positioned to challenge, defeat, and reverse the Trump administration’s ongoing destruction of our constitutional order. more