There’s a New Democratic Machine. It’s Unabashedly Socialist.
As democratic socialists toppled establishment favorites this midterm cycle, the old guard of the Democratic Party picked up a preferred...
Democratic Party
Graham Platner Inspired Another Left-Wing Veteran to Take On an Establishment Dem
Alex Scheel speaks at an Armistice Day rally on Veterans Day 2025. Photo: Bryan Richardson/Courtesy of the Scheel campaign When...
Trump’s Communist Boogeyman Playbook: Charging Protesters as Terrorists
A noise demonstration that took place outside of the Prairieland Detention Facility in Texas one year ago has resulted in...
Six Kurdish fighters killed in IRGC ambush as clashes spread across western Iran
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said Thursday it killed five members of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan, while the...
Trump Has Already Launched More Death Penalty Prosecutions Than in His Entire First Term
Less than halfway through Trump’s second term, the U.S. Department of Justice has authorized a rash of new death penalty...
Socialist Momentum Grows as Melat Kiros Wins in Denver
Leftists toppled a three-decade incumbent they’d made the face of the Democratic Party’s failures on Tuesday in Denver amid an...
Wave of attacks on Iran’s IRGC raises questions about renewed Kurdish insurgency
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is facing a new round of violence in the country’s Kurdish-majority west, raising questions about...
Congressional Dems Shift to Overwhelmingly Oppose Involvement in Israel’s War on Lebanon
Democratic Party leaders in the House reversed course and moved to back a resolution against U.S. involvement in Israel’s war...
Socialists Are Surging. In Colorado, a 29-Year Incumbent Is Sweating.
Rep. Diana DeGette has had a tough few weeks. The Colorado Democrat is facing her first competitive primary in her...
Abdul El-Sayed Becomes First Senate Candidate Backed by Pro-Palestine Jewish Group
The political action arm of a Jewish anti-Zionist group best known for staging sit-ins to protest genocide in the halls...
Keir Starmer’s Downfall Is the Only Reward for Simpering Centrism
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer gives a speech announcing his resignation following mounting political pressure over heavy losses in the...
30-Year Sentence for Transporting Zines Is a Five-Alarm Fire for Free Speech
Supporters of the Prairieland defendants display pamphlets and artwork after their sentencing outside a Fort Worth, Texas, courthouse on June...
The Democratic Party Gets Its Populist Takeover
All three congressional candidates that New York City Mayor Zohran Mamadani endorsed won their primaries on Tuesday. The races were...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Wades Into Tennessee Primary, Endorsing Justin J. Pearson
After rattling some observers by staying out of a slew of competitive congressional primaries in her home state this week,...
The Left Just Keeps Winning. It’s Time for Democrats to Bend the Knee.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries joins Speaker Mike Johnson and colleagues to unveil the Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule at the...
