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Dec 16, 2025
The president wants to pick CNN’s owners and decide what CBS News airs. Help us keep independent media alive.
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Nov 11, 2025
Once again, an opposition party instigated a shutdown but failed to win meaningful concessions. Democrats had leverage—and threw it away.
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Oct 30, 2025
Democrats have something the opposition party in a shutdown showdown has never had: the upper hand. Why give it up now?
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Oct 4, 2025
Republicans can kill the filibuster and end the government shutdown without any Democrats. But will they do it?
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Oct 1, 2025
Republicans can kill the filibuster and end the government shutdown without any Democrats. But will they do it?
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Sep 27, 2025
Trump’s threat of mass federal layoffs makes Democrats’ risky shutdown strategy even worse. Here’s why they should walk away.
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Sep 26, 2025
Trump’s threat of mass federal layoffs makes Democrats’ risky shutdown strategy even worse. Here’s why they should walk away.
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Sep 12, 2025
The published excerpt from Harris’s memoir provides evidence that Joe Biden didn’t intend for his VP to succeed him in 2024.
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Sep 9, 2025
Democrats shouldn't abet Republicans by supporting their spending bills. Nor should they own a government shutdown, as Klein argues.
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Jul 22, 2025
Republicans broke the budget deal. Democrats should stop negotiating and let them keep the government open alone.
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Jul 18, 2025
Adelita Grijalva’s landslide win over Deja Foxx shows that real-world connections still matter more than social media influence in politics.
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Jul 12, 2025
Rising debt may force Democrats to revisit Clinton- and Obama-era strategies for balancing budgets and progressive priorities.
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Jul 11, 2025
Could Elon Musk succeed where Ross Perot failed? With deep pockets and disaffected voters, a third party bid may be more plausible.
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Jun 20, 2025
While Democrats fret about messaging, Republicans discover Trump's campaign magic doesn't work for governing.
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Jun 10, 2025
The multibillionaire should quit attacking Trump and aim his fire at the president’s “disgusting abomination” of a bill.
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Jun 7, 2025
Trump pursuing options as part of a nuclear deal with Iran isn’t “outrageous.” Schumer shouldn’t get in the president’s way.
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May 24, 2025
The House faction of budget hawks yammers about cutting deficits, but this week, when it came to Trump’s budget bill, once again, they caved.
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May 22, 2025
Democratic presidential aspirants should not feel obligated to self-flagellate to win back the public trust.
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May 16, 2025
Either the Freedom Caucus accepts that the deficit won’t get cut, or the Republican budget package will collapse under its weight.
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May 10, 2025
Trump is resorting to a risky executive order to force down prescription drug prices, as his influence wanes with Congress.
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May 9, 2025
Trump is resorting to a risky executive order to force down prescription drug prices, as his influence wanes with Congress.
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May 5, 2025
The economy is foremost in voters' minds, but if presidential corruption harms the economy, there is only one recourse.
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Apr 16, 2025
The voting public should hear the simple message: Democrats will end the global trade war and restore global trade peace.
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Mar 14, 2025
Democrats have reasons to filibuster the Republican bill that keeps the government open without restraining mass government worker layoffs.
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Mar 8, 2025
The opposition party doesn’t have to form a circular firing squad. What they have been doing to respond is working.
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Mar 7, 2025
The opposition party doesn’t have to form a circular firing squad. What they have been doing to respond is working.
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Feb 6, 2025
Trump demands more territory from Greenland to Gaza as if America were a real estate holding company. But most Americans won’t get a penny.
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Jan 16, 2025
More progressive media would be great, but experience is full of disastrous efforts to create liberal outlets.
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Jan 7, 2025
Plus, where Democrats went wrong in New York, how we can win the war against DUIs, and why Biden should approve the Nippon Steel deal — all in the January 2, 2025 newsletter.
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Jan 2, 2025
New concessions from the Japanese company give Biden a legitimate reason to abandon his opposition to the sale of U.S. Steel.
Dec 16, 2025The president wants to pick CNN’s owners and decide what CBS News airs. Help us keep independent media alive.
Nov 11, 2025Once again, an opposition party instigated a shutdown but failed to win meaningful concessions. Democrats had leverage—and threw it away.
Oct 30, 2025Democrats have something the opposition party in a shutdown showdown has never had: the upper hand. Why give it up now?
Oct 4, 2025Republicans can kill the filibuster and end the government shutdown without any Democrats. But will they do it?
Sep 27, 2025Trump’s threat of mass federal layoffs makes Democrats’ risky shutdown strategy even worse. Here’s why they should walk away.
Sep 12, 2025The published excerpt from Harris’s memoir provides evidence that Joe Biden didn’t intend for his VP to succeed him in 2024.
Sep 9, 2025Democrats shouldn't abet Republicans by supporting their spending bills. Nor should they own a government shutdown, as Klein argues.
Jul 22, 2025Republicans broke the budget deal. Democrats should stop negotiating and let them keep the government open alone.
Jul 18, 2025Adelita Grijalva’s landslide win over Deja Foxx shows that real-world connections still matter more than social media influence in politics.
Jul 12, 2025Rising debt may force Democrats to revisit Clinton- and Obama-era strategies for balancing budgets and progressive priorities.
Jul 11, 2025Could Elon Musk succeed where Ross Perot failed? With deep pockets and disaffected voters, a third party bid may be more plausible.
Jun 20, 2025While Democrats fret about messaging, Republicans discover Trump's campaign magic doesn't work for governing.
Jun 10, 2025The multibillionaire should quit attacking Trump and aim his fire at the president’s “disgusting abomination” of a bill.
Jun 7, 2025Trump pursuing options as part of a nuclear deal with Iran isn’t “outrageous.” Schumer shouldn’t get in the president’s way.
May 24, 2025The House faction of budget hawks yammers about cutting deficits, but this week, when it came to Trump’s budget bill, once again, they caved.
May 22, 2025Democratic presidential aspirants should not feel obligated to self-flagellate to win back the public trust.
May 16, 2025Either the Freedom Caucus accepts that the deficit won’t get cut, or the Republican budget package will collapse under its weight.
May 10, 2025Trump is resorting to a risky executive order to force down prescription drug prices, as his influence wanes with Congress.
May 5, 2025The economy is foremost in voters' minds, but if presidential corruption harms the economy, there is only one recourse.
Apr 16, 2025The voting public should hear the simple message: Democrats will end the global trade war and restore global trade peace.
Mar 14, 2025Democrats have reasons to filibuster the Republican bill that keeps the government open without restraining mass government worker layoffs.
Mar 8, 2025The opposition party doesn’t have to form a circular firing squad. What they have been doing to respond is working.
Feb 6, 2025Trump demands more territory from Greenland to Gaza as if America were a real estate holding company. But most Americans won’t get a penny.
Jan 16, 2025More progressive media would be great, but experience is full of disastrous efforts to create liberal outlets.
Jan 7, 2025Plus, where Democrats went wrong in New York, how we can win the war against DUIs, and why Biden should approve the Nippon Steel deal — all in the January 2, 2025 newsletter.
Jan 2, 2025New concessions from the Japanese company give Biden a legitimate reason to abandon his opposition to the sale of U.S. Steel.