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Jesse Jackson shifted Black politics from the margins of the Democratic party to its center

The civil rights icon, who died on Tuesday, used his progressivism as rebellion

The Guardian - US · Feb 17

Jesse Jackson walked, so Barack Obama could run

Jackson once explained the purpose behind his activism with characteristic clarity, saying, “We have to build a movement that lifts people up, that gives them dignity and the power to shape their own destiny.” This emphasis on dignity became central to his political philosophy. He did not view civil rights…

The Times of India · Feb 17

Stephen A Smith makes strong hint at 2028 presidential run

ESPN star has been hinting at a possible presidential run for at least a year

The Independent UK · Feb 13

A Gaza doctor’s path to Congress

Adam Hamawy, a veteran and physician, has a credible shot at winning a New Jersey Democratic primary

Salon · Feb 9

In fiercely competitive Democratic Senate race, social media influencers increasingly drive the conversation

The near-constant stream of takes from content creators has come to frame the primary between Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico as a referendum on identity politics in the Democratic Party.

The Texas Tribune · Feb 6

This is Muslim New York: artists, thinkers and politicos on defining a new era for the city

A burgeoning set of Muslim creatives and intellectuals are thriving amid the backdrop of Zohran Mamdani’s rise. We ask 18 of them about this historic moment in New York City life

The Guardian - US · Feb 3

Is the U.S. a concentration camp state?

According to journalist Andrea Pitzer, the mass incarceration of civilians outside of the law is a clear sign

Salon · Jan 26

‘We need those workers’: MAGA-friendly podcaster just nodded along as Bernie Sanders said something his audience might not expect

Bernie’s charm got to him.

We Got This Covered · Jan 23

Fox News guest says Democrats have a ‘Jewish problem’

Hugh Hewitt has accused Democrats of being anti-religion for years

The Independent UK · Jan 19

Gavin Newsom's anti-Zohran moment: the California billionaires tax that splits the Democratic Party down the middle

Zohran Mamdani said he doesn't think we should have billionaires. Gavin Newsom said he doesn't think California should have a billionaires tax.

Fortune · Jan 15