Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema Are the Thorns in Democrats’ Side

But there’s a way for Chuck Schumer and Kamala Harris to neutralize the two heterodox senators. I…

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Joe Biden Was Nobody’s First Pick. Thank God

The president-elect was a tepid compromise candidate in an era when politics runs on wild-eyed fandom.…

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The Left Gets Ready to Pressure the Biden Administration

Left-wing activists joined forces with Biden to defeat Trump, but their silence is already ending. For most…

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John Kasich Embodies Joe Biden’s Worst Instincts

Despite his reputation, Kasich isn’t ‘nice’ — or moderate — and his relationship with Biden validates…

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Democrats Don’t Deserve Latino Votes Just Because They’re the Less Racist Party

The day after the election, I woke up at 4 a.m. to do my first live…

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There Was a Party Outside Joe Biden’s Childhood Home Yesterday

Biden’s agitprop version of the city might be a bit outdated — Scranton now counts higher…

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Celebrate Biden’s Victory. Then Confront Why It Was So Difficult to Achieve

Joe Biden just won the election for president of the United States — at long last.…

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How Stacey Abrams Made Georgia the Center of the Political Universe

For the next two months, the whole country will be watching us. I moved to Athens, Georgia…

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Can We PLEASE Stop Talking About the ‘Latino Vote’

There is no such thing. For the sake of democracy, let’s be more specific. The barrage of…

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Welcome to the South, Where Voter Suppression Is Alive and Well

We need grassroots efforts to counteract red states that impose white supermajority rule on Black citizens. I…

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Why We Assume What Went Wrong in the Last Election Will Go Wrong Now

The Democrats’ obsession with the Rust Belt doesn’t make sense in 2020. On December 22, 2001, Richard…

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The Left’s Misogyny Problem

The Aaron Coleman saga shows how for too many ‘progressive’ men, women’s well-being takes a backseat…

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