DNC chair faces growing scrutiny amid financial pressure and internal turmoil Fraught time for Ken Martin as new reporting details cashflow problem and divisions over party’s direction The Guardian - US · Jul 27
DNC boosts Kamala Harris for 2028 DNC Chair Ken Martin's refusal to release the party's 2024 autopsy benefits one person — the former vice president Salon · May 5
David Hogg's PAC leaves some Dem campaigns fuming A Leaders We Deserve spokesperson said they are making "smart investments." Axios · Apr 6
How Araku’s coffee farmers are tackling climate change Coffee farmer Vanthala Raju was 21 when he applied to get his rights over forest land recognised in 2014. It took two years for an official to acknowledge his application, four more for processing. Throughout this period, he faced harassment from authorities. Newslaundry · Mar 23
After two Houston Congress members died in office, Al Green defends his seniority to voters The 78-year-old Democrat is up against two younger opponents, including Rep.-elect Christian Menefee, in a district left vacant for 11 months after the death of Sylvester Turner. The Texas Tribune · Feb 2
JD Vance Called Out for Hypocrisy After Revealing Why He Decided To Have a Fourth Child Vice President JD Vance was slammed by netizens online for revealing that he and Usha Vance decided on having a fourth child because of government incentives. International Business Times UK · Jan 26
David Hogg's PAC backs primary challenger to Rep. Stephen Lynch Lynch is a longtime target of the left, but he is getting caught up in a sweep of generational change. Axios · Jan 26
David Hogg Roasts Conservative Pundit on CNN for Lecturing About Affordability While Wearing Rolex In a heated debate on New York City's mayoral election, young activist David Hogg slammed conservative writer Scott Jennings for his affordability lecture. International Business Times UK · Nov 5, 2025
David Hogg mocks CNN’s Scott Jennings for wearing a Rolex while discussing ‘affordability’ Liberal activist David Hogg mocked CNN commentator Scott Jennings for “lecturing” viewers while he was wearing a Rolex watch. The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2025
Bernie-backed Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner melts down Many national Democrats seized on Platner as a solution to the party's problems with young men. Axios · Oct 18, 2025
A Democrat 5 years older than Susan Collins, 72, just entered Maine senate race. She’ll have to get past an oysterman first Mills, Maine’s popular governor, must first defeat populist newcomer Graham Platner in next year’s Democratic primary The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025
‘Tennessee Three’s’ Justin Pearson launches challenge against Democratic congressman Memphis lawmaker to go up against Steve Cohen, joining wave of younger candidates calling for generational change The Guardian - US · Oct 8, 2025
Virulent debater and clickbait savant: how Charlie Kirk pushed a new generation to the right The far-right activist, who was fatally shot this week in Utah, galvanized young conservatives through online antics and inflammatory views The Guardian - US · Sep 12, 2025
So there is some news happening today… Divisive political commenter, Charlie Kirk, was shot and killed at an event at Utah Valley University. The Mary Sue · Sep 10, 2025
The Guardian - US · Aug 23, 2025 ‘A new political era’: fresh Democratic faces seek office to prevent their party from ‘sleepwalking into dystopia’ A new generation of Democrats is deeply unhappy with the entrenched political establishment. So they’re going to try to take it over
The Guardian - US · Jul 16, 2025 Democrats must re-gain voters’ trust by showing ‘we give a damn’, says DNC chair Ken Martin Martin says the party has to show voters that ‘everything we’re for is exactly what the American people are for’
Roll Call · Jun 25, 2025 Democrats search for lessons after Mamdani's apparent NYC win Zohran Mamdani’s apparent Democratic primary win for New York City mayor has prompted debate within the party about candidates and messaging.
International Business Times · Jun 25, 2025 New York Mayoral Vote Floors Democratic Establishment Zohran Mamdani's victory in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary is a seismic wake-up call for a party establishment out of step with younger Americans and failing to counter Donald Trump, analysts say.
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2025 Rhode Island lawmakers pass bill to ban sales of assault weapons Rhode Island’s Democratic-controlled state House has advanced legislation that would ban sales of certain semiautomatic rifles
We Got This Covered · Jun 19, 2025 ‘Destroyed any chance I have to show leadership’: Ken Martin’s DNC chairmanship implodes as Democrats slam his ’embarrassing’ infighting obsession Another stellar Democratic success story.
The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025 Democrats ‘weaker than ever’ amid ‘existential’ Trump crisis as ‘whiny’ and ‘invisible’ new leader dithers: report Democrats worry they are missing the opportunity to counter an ‘serious existential crisis with Donald Trump’
The Guardian - US · Jun 18, 2025 Why establishment Democrats still can’t stomach progressive candidates like Zohran Mamdani The anti-Mamdani mobilization is depressingly predictable, with a party that is allergic to fresh blood and new thinking
We Got This Covered · Jun 16, 2025 ‘I appear to be out of step’: Teachers union powerhouse Randi Weingarten quits DNC after 23-year run amid leadership clash Tent's getting smaller.
Roll Call · Jun 12, 2025 At the races: Democrats get a reprieve - Roll Call Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including elections at the DNC and in New Jersey.
Reason · Jun 12, 2025 Not That Kind of Introspection! Plus: Tensions in the Middle East, another terrible Boeing crash, intimacy coordinators, and more...