25 Years After 9/11, Muslims Are Still Politicians’ Favorite Scapegoat
A quarter century after the September 11 attacks emboldened then-President George W. Bush to launch the “war on terror,” many...
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Francesca Hong’s “Thanksgiving-Gate” Shows Her Detractors Are Totally Out of Ideas
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong talks during a primary debate in Milwaukee, Tuesday, July 28, 2026. Photo: AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh...
The Most Expensive Democratic Senate Primary Has a Winner
Over the course of Donald Trump’s second term, Democratic voters have expressed dissatisfaction with their party over what many view...
Cori Bush Has No Regrets
The internet had a field day last summer when a picture surfaced of Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., with his arm...
Abdul El-Sayed on The Intercept Briefing
On Tuesday, Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., will face off in the Michigan Democratic Senate primary. The race...
DSA Members Urge Campaigns to Ditch Platner Consultant Who Advised Mamdani
Members of the Democratic Socialists of America circulated a letter calling on candidates and elected officials to refuse to work...
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...
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...
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 Is Unstoppable, According to Republicans
Socialists and Republicans agree on one thing: The insurgent left flank of the Democratic Party is ascendant. After primary election...
Socialists Are Setting the Agenda in New York City
THree key primaries in New York City delivered whopping victories for an emboldened left led by Mayor Zohran Mamdani on...
D.C. Mayor Candidates Are Fixating on Teen Hangouts — and Turning the Cops on Them
Kenyan McDuffie stood in a dark suit and gingham tie in front of an infamous Chipotle in southeast Washington, D.C....
Democratic Socialist Overcomes GOP-Funded Opponent to Advance in Los Angeles Mayor Race
The surprising and divisive mayoral campaign of right-wing reality TV star Spencer Pratt came to an end on Monday, when...
The Los Angeles Left Is at War With Itself Over the Mayor’s Race
There are two democratic socialists running for mayor in Los Angeles, but many West Coast leftists are already feeling the...
