Moderates in America Should Not Give Up on Political Reform
Tearing down the two-party system is still the best way to defeat polarization.
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The Best Argument Against Medicare-for-All Is Not Cost
The question is not would it be cheaper, but would it be better?
Five Parties Are Better Than Two
An Obama-style Labor Party would place first. Centrists would hold the balance of power.
Democratic Party Elites Worry Candidates Aren’t Up to the Task
Party elders like Barack Obama warn Democrats against running on “crazy stuff”.
Republicans Won’t Allow Trump to Face Competition
The president’s party is doing everything it can to guarantee his renomination.
Romney-to-Clinton Voters Prefer Biden
Democrats would be wise to take the preferences of center-right voters into account.
Democratic Primary News
O’Rourke drops out. Harris falters. Biden is still ahead, but his lead is shrinking.
Who Pays for Medicare-for-All?
Supporters won’t say, because they can’t. Nobody knows how expensive it would be.
Trump’s Withdrawal from Syria Is a Disaster
The president has betrayed America’s friends and sided with its adversaries.
Republican Ground Shifts Beneath Trump’s Feet
The American president’s erratic behavior is finally starting to perturb his supporters.
What Catalonia Has in Common with the United States
In neither case can partisans agree on the facts.
Why Pelosi Changed Her Mind About Impeachment
The number of House Democrats in favor of impeaching Donald Trump has jumped to 198.
Why Pelosi Is Still Dragging Her Heels on Impeaching Trump
Let’s not assume the most successful woman in American politics is making a mistake.
Democratic Race Stable as Ten Candidates Qualify for Debate
Little is changing in the Democratic presidential primary.
American Deficits to Top Trillion Dollars for All of Next Decade
Donald Trump did not create this problem, but he has made it worse.