Capitol hunkers down ahead of Netanyahu speech - Roll Call “I think Capitol Police and everyone right now has a heightened sense of security” given recent events, one House Democrat said. Roll Call · Jul 22, 2024
Kamala Harris must be chosen through an ‘open convention’. It is the democratic way The president damaged his party, but finally made the right decision. We must hope Democrats don’t repeat their mistakes The Guardian - US · Jul 22, 2024
Names circulate for Finance panel seat if Menendez leaves - Roll Call The conviction of Sen. Bob Menendez on bribery charges has renewed interest in who might replace him on the powerful Finance Committee. Roll Call · Jul 22, 2024
Newsom and Buttigieg among top Democrats endorsing Kamala Harris. Here’s who has—and hasn’t—backed her for president Josh Shapiro, Gavin Newsom, and the Clintons have all backed Kamala Harris – while the Obamas and Nancy Pelosi are yet to offer any endorsement The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2024
Newsom backs Harris as best candidate to take on Trump – as it happened Vice-president says she will do ‘everything in my power to unite’ the party; liberal political action committee ActBlue says $46.7m raised in hours since Biden withdrew The Guardian - US · Jul 21, 2024
Bernie Sanders Commends Joe Biden For Service And Dedication Senator Bernie Sanders praises President Joe Biden for his dedication and support for the working class, highlighting unity and respect in political discourse. Top News · Jul 21, 2024
Bernie Sanders Believes Biden Can Win Reelection Senator Bernie Sanders highlights President Biden's potential for reelection, emphasizing policy goals and unity within the Democratic Party. Top News · Jul 19, 2024
Some progressives stand behind Biden as he pushes policies for working class After Bernie Sanders and AOC threw Biden a lifeline, he turned his focus to supreme court reform and medical debt The Guardian - US · Jul 18, 2024
At the Races: New guy on the ticket - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter. Roll Call · Jul 18, 2024
Sen. Bernie Sanders Urges Biden To Stay In Presidential Race Senator Bernie Sanders supports President Biden's candidacy, emphasizing accomplishments and urging focus on critical issues like climate change. Top News · Jul 18, 2024
Nearly half of Amazon warehouse workers get injured around Prime Day Senate report says the injuries could be partially avoided if company would hire more workers for its warehouses The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2024
Amazon Prime Day causes an 'outrageous level' of workplace injuries, says Bernie Sanders “Amazon should be the safest place to work in America, not one of the most dangerous,” Sanders spokesperson says. Fortune · Jul 16, 2024
Amazon Prime Day Linked To Warehouse Worker Injuries Senate report highlights concerns over Amazon warehouse worker safety during peak shopping times, emphasizing high injury rates and challenging working con... Top News · Jul 16, 2024
AOC tells Democrats 'resigned' to second Trump presidency after shooting to 'absolutely retire' Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took to X to publicly criticize Democrats that have come to terms with Trump's reelection bid Latin Times · Jul 15, 2024
The Guardian - US · Jul 15, 2024 AOC to anonymous Democrat who said party resigned to Trump win: ‘Retire’ Comments made by unnamed senior Democrat after Trump shooting draw stinging rebuke from progressive
The Conversation · Jul 15, 2024 How Smithsonian curators scavenge political conventions to explain the present to the future and save everything from hats to buttons to umbrellas to soap Thousands of Republicans, from a presidential candidate to grassroots party members, began assembling in Milwaukee on July 15, 2024, for that quadrennial political ritual, the party convention. Political history curators from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History were there, too. They’re self-described “scavengers” of the physical objects that make…
International Business Times · Jul 13, 2024 'Stop The Bickering': Sanders Voices Support For Biden's Candidacy Senator Bernie Sanders, a prominent figure of the US political left, on Saturday threw his support behind Joe Biden's White House campaign, dismissing calls for the president to withdraw from the race over health concerns.
The Guardian - US · Jul 13, 2024 Bernie Sanders backs Biden and urges Democrats to ‘stop the bickering’ Senator hails ‘most effective president in modern history’ and says Biden is strongest bet to beat ‘demagogue’ Trump
Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2024 Biden’s election crisis: What happens if the US president loses support? More Democrats are calling on Biden to drop out of the race, but the US president has remained defiant against critics.
France 24 · Jul 12, 2024 Defiant Biden vows to stay in race after verbal gaffes at NATO summit US President Joe Biden, who is facing intense scrutiny amid questions over his age, gave no indication he would consider dropping out of the electoral race in a press conference that lasted almost an hour on Thursday. He fielded tough questions from reporters about his mental acuity after he made…
The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2024 Why AOC is behind Biden — while Nancy Pelosi is not Ocasio-Cortez is trying to build power. Pelosi is using the power she’s accummulated for decades
Roll Call · Jul 11, 2024 Murky situation continues after Senate Democrats huddle with Biden campaign brass Senate Democrats did not call for President Biden to end his reelection bid after a Thursday meeting with his campaign aides.
Salon · Jul 10, 2024 Biden could learn from Clinton's loss Clinton’s loss was predictable; Biden’s will have been even more obvious
The Guardian - US · Jul 8, 2024 Democrats don’t just need a new candidate. They need a reckoning Democrats will be impotent messengers on democracy as long as they remain beholden to the feudal culture this crisis has exposed
The Guardian - US · Jul 7, 2024 Biden insists he can reunite US as high-profile Democrats reportedly want him to quit race President hits trail in Pennsylvania as virtual lawmaker meeting with Hakeem Jeffries shows growing party doubt