Pete Buttigieg Is Ending His Campaign. He Was The First Gay Candidate To Seriously Contend For The Presidency.
"After a year of going everywhere, meeting everyone, defying every expectation, seeking every vote, the truth is that the path has narrowed to a close for our candidacy, if not for our cause."
Everyone Who Watched The Democratic Debate Now Looks Like An Aged Zombie
It's the woozy time of the presidential primary.
The Political Fundraising Model Is Breaking Down. The Success Of Bernie Sanders And Mike Bloomberg Are The Clearest Sign.
The fundraising model that powered politics between 2000 and 2016 is breaking down — and so is institutional party power.
The Unchanged Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren's dealing with one of the nebulous, mysterious things in politics — the idea of momentum — even as she's stayed consistent.
Bernie Sanders Says He Won Iowa Based On The Raw Votes
Pete Buttigieg has also claimed victory this week. Multiple results and nightmarish delays have left the party without an official winner.
Michael Moore’s Speeches In Iowa Are A Lot To Take In
You almost wouldn’t believe the different vibes of a Michael Moore speech followed by an Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speech.
John Kerry, Who Lost To Bush, Makes The Electability Argument For Joe Biden
"They’re swiftboating him," Kerry said. "It’s exactly what’s going on. There’s no foundation."
John Delaney Is Dropping Out Of The 2020 Presidential Race
The Maryland member of Congress announced his decision Friday.
What’s New About Andrew Yang
Yang's running a deceptively traditional campaign — but his casual style and message about what ails Americans are more in line with the next generation of politicians.
Bernie Sanders And Elizabeth Warren Can’t Both Be President
There seems to be some well-meaning confusion on that point.
Cory Booker Is Ending A Presidential Campaign That Never Really Took Off
The New Jersey senator was well-liked by Democrats but didn't gain enough support in his campaign.
A Weird Night In Brooklyn With Elizabeth Warren
Outside, Twitter and CNN reported on ballistic missiles. Inside, as people waited for Elizabeth Warren in a crowd massive enough to reduce service to nothing, “I Wanna Dance With Somebody.”
The Best And Most Shocking Scenes From TV And Movies This Decade
We asked the BuzzFeed News team what scenes and moments they're unable to forget after this decade of TV and movies.
The 24 Best Books Of The Decade
There were a lot of books published this decade. These are the ones we’ll never forget.
Tom Steyer Thinks Michael Bloomberg Should "Meet Some Americans And Look Them In The Eye"
The billionaire presidential candidate told BuzzFeed News the other billionaire presidential candidate can't just rely on TV spending.
Kamala Harris Is Ending Her Presidential Campaign
She informed staff today she is suspending her campaign, according to an aide.
The 2010s Have Broken Our Sense Of Time
The rhythms of American life changed in the 2010s. How everything from TV to Trump to Instagram messed with your head just enough that time feels like it melted.
Elizabeth Warren’s Rivals Came At Her Like She’s The Frontrunner
Now that she's at the center of the primary, Elizabeth Warren’s rivals are training their attacks, and their plays for attention, on her.
Let The Democratic Field Now Praise Beto O’Rourke
The ups and downs of the Democratic heart: A few months ago, the other candidates attacked O'Rourke a ton during a debate. On Tuesday, they kept praising him.
Beto O’Rourke’s Campaign Keeps D---Ing Out The Letters When He Curses
Just write the word!