Robert F Kennedy Jr says he is ‘proud’ to have Trump’s praise Democratic candidate admitted that he was only running in Biden’s party to be taken seriously The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023
Biden has reminded us yet again that he’s a weak and lukewarm ally of abortion rights At a recent fundraiser he said he’s ‘not big on’ abortion. It’s not pro-choice activists who are out of step with the mainstream; it’s Joe Biden The Guardian - US · Jun 29, 2023
The red scare returns Why the right has suddenly returned to screaming about communism Salon · Jun 28, 2023
Single-Party Control Of State Executive Offices Rises To 44 States Republicans hold 24 state government triplexes, Democrats hold 20, with potential for more to come Zenger · Jun 22, 2023
Waning Blue Dogs eschew branding in favor of taking down ‘weirdos’ - Roll Call The Blue Dogs Coalition members say they serve an important role as bipartisan dealmakers and foils to Trump-backed candidates. Roll Call · Jun 22, 2023
Three Republican party committees outraised their Democratic counterparts in May for the first time in the 2024 election cycle As of May 31, 2023, the most recent party committee campaign finance filing deadline, the three committees associated with the Democratic Party have raised a cumulative $127 million for the 2024 election cycle, while the three committees associated with the Republican Party have raised $107 million. Ballotpedia · Jun 21, 2023
Single-party control of state executive offices at highest point in more than a decade Forty-four states have single-party control of state executive offices as of June 2023, which is up from 30 in 2010. When a single party controls the offices of governor, attorney general, and secretary of state, it is known as a state government triplex. If a state does not have all… Ballotpedia · Jun 21, 2023
Moving Juneteenth beyond symbolism To ensure the nation's newest federal holiday doesn't get co-opted, Black Americans must be prioritized Salon · Jun 19, 2023
The top six potential Democratic candidates for 2024 Joe Biden is hoping to “finish the job” that he started in 2020, as the leading contender to represent the Democratic Party at the 2024 presidential election. The Week · Jun 19, 2023
Mondaire Jones is being coy about another run for Congress. But he says the body needs his voice 36-year-old likely running to take back seat that was much more Democratic before redistricting last year The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023
Eric Trump forgets Barron’s age as he goes on bizarre Newsmax rant about teen’s underwear drawer Donald Trump’s adult son claimed Democrats would rifle through his younger brother’s underwear drawer – while also getting his sibling’s age wrong, not once but twice The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2023
School's out and Jill Biden is gearing up to raise money for President Biden's reelection campaign At almost every stop last year, Jill Biden delivered a clear message to supporters as she campaigned for Democrats in the 2022 midterms The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2023
Save the GOP? Media still believes As a former Trump supporter and hardcore Republican, I'm here to say: Give up on rescuing the GOP. Kill it instead Salon · Jun 7, 2023
Asian American support for Democrats drops over generations, study shows One of the fastest-growing national voting blocs could be up for grabs in future elections. Axios · May 31, 2023
ABC News · May 27, 2023 Hong Kong's pro-democracy Civic Party disbands amid Chinese security clampdown The Civic Party, alongside the Democratic Party, was a major democratic force in Hong Kong until a number of its members were arrested following the imposition of a 2020 national security law.
WEKU · May 24, 2023 Debt ceiling talks aren't going well. Here's where they stand House Republicans insist there's a gulf between them and the White House on key areas on how to resolve the looming debt ceiling deadline.
The Texas Tribune · May 23, 2023 Republican blitz on LGBTQ issues exposes fractures among Texas Democrats The defections have sparked feelings of betrayal and promises of retribution, particularly as Republicans in the Legislature have presented a unified front.
Ballotpedia · May 23, 2023 Democratic Party committees lead Republican Party committees in fundraising for the 2024 election cycle The three committees associated with the Democratic Party have raised a cumulative $106 million for the 2024 election cycle, while the three committees associated with the Republican Party have raised $84 million. Those figures are as of April 30, 2023, the most recent party committee campaign finance filing deadline.
Los Angeles Times · May 22, 2023 Mark Z. Barabak: Feinstein is not going to quit the Senate. Ever. Just ask her biographer Other than family and close friends, few people have a longer history with Dianne Feinstein or a better understanding of California's ailing U.S. senator than Jerry Roberts.
Bangkok Post · May 9, 2023 Yellow Line delay irks Dems Representatives of the Democratic Party have urged the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) to speed up the opening of the Yellow Line service.
The Independent UK · May 4, 2023 Philadelphia mayoral race hones in on crime policies In Philadelphia’s first mayoral race since crime spiked during the coronavirus pandemic, the crowded Democratic field is trying to make public safety a campaign cornerstone
The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2023 Bono: ‘The lesson Harry Belafonte taught me’ Pioneering musician and activist Harry Belafonte has died aged 96. Here, Bono remembers a ‘lightbulb moment’ when he came face-to-face
Ballotpedia · Apr 26, 2023 Iowans to vote on gubernatorial succession amendment in 2024 Welcome to the Wednesday, April 26, Brew.
Ballotpedia · Apr 25, 2023 Control of Pennsylvania’s state House up for grabs—again Welcome to the Tuesday, April 25, Brew.
Ballotpedia · Apr 25, 2023 Democratic Party committees lead Republican Party committees in fundraising for the 2024 election cycle The three committees associated with the Democratic Party have raised a cumulative $81 million for the 2024 election cycle, while those associated with the Republican Party have raised $66 million. Those figures are through March 31, 2023, the most recent required reporting deadline.