Democrats

Podium at Republican National Convention.

joining the ranks

GOP sees more party switchers than Dems

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get well soon

Pennsylvania Senate candidate John Fetterman suffers a stroke ahead of primary

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W. James Antle III

It's the legislation, stupid!

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David Faris

A final dispatch of political decline

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W. James Antle III

The end of pro-life Democrats

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Damon Linker

How Dems can make abortion a winning issue

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Damon Linker

3 explosive effects of overturning Roe

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paving the way

Utah Democrats pin Senate hopes on independent Evan McMullin

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'run like you're losing'

Democratic insiders predict 'doom' in November

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David Faris

Should Democrats force out Manchin and Sinema?

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Samuel Goldman

Another sign of burgeoning discontent with urban decay

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throw money at it

Dem super PAC pays $3.5 million for pro-Biden ads in swing states

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Joel Mathis

Democrats are embracing Trump's 1 simple trick

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Damon Linker

The real reason Democrats face destruction

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Damon Linker

Democrats can win the culture war

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David Faris

Countdown to the Democrats' doomsday

President Biden and Ketanji Brown Jackson.

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Noah Millman

The last Democratic SCOTUS appointment?

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Joel Mathis

Reality comes for Democrats

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Damon Linker

A lesson in Democracy from Hungary

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Damon Linker

Dems fall into the culture trap — again

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David Faris

Democrats could still win in November. No, really.

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Briefing

Drawing lines for power

Nancy Pelosi wearing an American and Ukrainian flag pin

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red doves

Poll: Republicans less hawkish than Dems on Ukraine

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eyes on 2024

Progressives reportedly pushing Rep. Khanna to run in 2024

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Joel Mathis

'Keep Austin Weird' — and Republican?

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Samuel Goldman

Biden's revealing silence at SOTU

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so long

Democrat Rep. Ted Deutch to retire from Congress

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Joel Mathis

Dems will pay if Ukraine war pushes up prices

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Joel Mathis

Devil for the Democrats? It's all in the details

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W. James Antle III

Democrats are progressing straight to oblivion

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see ya!

Why are so many House Democrats retiring? 3 possible reasons.

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Samuel Goldman

The San Francisco recall is the left's 3rd strike

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pain at the pump

Democrats' proposed gas tax holiday would save Americans 18 cents per gallon

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David Faris

Midterms in hostile territory

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Damon Linker

When protests aren't progressive