Elizabeth Warren May Be the Strongest Democratic Candidate
The Massachusetts senator is trending up in the polls and raising more money than most candidates.
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Don’t Blame Nancy Pelosi for Doing Her Job
The Democratic leader knows how to count votes and take the flak for vulnerable House members.
Democrats Are Closer to the Center Than Republicans
But they must still be wary of moving too far to the left.
Abolishing Private Health Insurance Is Bad Policy for Democrats
It’s unpopular and it’s unlikely to improve health care in the United States.
Democrats Don’t Have a Good Answer to the Mitch McConnell Question
How will they get their policies through a Republican-controlled Senate?
Sanders Should Stop Undermining Trust in the Democratic Party
Don’t complain that the nomination was rigged just because you lost.
Don’t Be Too Hard on Politicians Who Change Their Mind
There’s a difference been being principled and being intransigent.
Too Many Democrats Are Running for Vice President
Steve Bullock, Julián Castro, John Hickenlooper and Beto O’Rourke should be running for the Senate.
Joe Biden Is a Stronger Candidate Than You Might Think
The former vice president may be out of sync with Twitter, but that’s not the Democratic Party.
Why It’s Fair Not to Treat Sanders Like the Democratic Frontrunner
The Vermont senator is raising a lot of money from activists, but party actors have little incentive to support him.
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Biden is facing criticism for his past. Sanders has raised the most money. Warren is not impressing Democrats.
America’s Two-Party System Is Out of Date
Both parties have essentially accepted the New Deal consensus. What’s next?
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O’Rourke is running for president, passing up on an opportunity to win a Senate seat for Democrats.
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Hickenlooper and Inslee are in, Bloomberg and Clinton are out.
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Sanders is running. Klobuchar shies away from free college and health care.