Think Elizabeth Warren And Bernie Sanders Are The Same? She Doesn’t.
They are friends, partners in the Senate, and leaders of a progressive movement. But Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders are not the same. “He’s a socialist, and I believe in markets.”
Democrats Preview The 2020 Primary, And It's Intersectional, Antiestablishment, And Democratic Socialist–Friendly
At this year’s Netroots Nation, Democrats embrace the language of the new left.
Bernie Sanders Adviser Will Be A Government Witness In Trial Against Paul Manafort
Tad Devine, a top adviser to Sanders’ 2016 campaign, previously worked with Manafort in Ukraine.
A Top Bernie Sanders Adviser Is Named In The Evidence List For Paul Manafort’s Trial
An exhibit list released this week in the Mueller investigation cites emails from 2014. It was previously reported that Tad Devine, a top Sanders strategist, stopped working in Ukraine in 2012.
A Critical Factor In 2020: Democrats Make Significant Cut To Caucus States
By next year, Democrats could see the number of caucus states cut in half — a potential blow to insurgent candidates ahead of the next presidential election.
Two Years Ago, Revolution Messaging Helped Bernie Raise Millions. Now They’re In Crisis.
The progressive digital firm grew quickly after 2016, but not in line with its own values, current and former staffers say.
The CEO Of A Top Progressive Digital Firm Has Stepped Down
Revolution Messaging helped raise millions for Bernie Sanders in 2016.
Richard Cordray Just Won Ohio’s Democratic Primary. His Party Thinks Trump Will Help Make Him Governor.
"People in Ohio know there's an opportunity here we have not had in a very long time."
In A 2018 Democratic Primary, It’s Good To Be A Woman
“You used to have to say, ‘Despite the fact that I'm a woman, I'm qualified.’ Now you have to explain why you're not a woman.”
A New Group Is Attacking An Ohio Democrat From The Left. A Republican Is Behind The Group.
The ad is titled “Republican Lite.”
Top Democratic Contenders Want To Guarantee A Job For Every American
Sens. Bernie Sanders, Cory Booker, and Kirsten Gillibrand have all come out in support of guaranteed jobs plans.
Bernie Forces Ask Clinton And Top Democrats To Recommit To Cutting Superdelegates
"We believe that the passage of these reforms is a fundamental and necessary step," reads the draft of a letter from Jeff Weaver, a top Sanders adviser.
Cory Booker Wants The Social Justice Mantle On Marijuana
"I hear all these people want to talk about legalizing marijuana," Booker said in a speech centered around marijuana Friday. "Well, marijuana has been legal for the people of privilege in this country for a long time."
Unions Are Trying To Fix The #MeToo Problem On Political Campaigns
Unionized campaigns are establishing a detailed process for reporting sexual harassment with timelines and neutral third-party review.
Hillary Clinton Will Headline A Major DNC Fundraiser
The 2016 nominee — whose political role in the party has been questioned by some Democrats this year — will speak alongside a set of likely presidential candidates next month.
Bernie Sanders’ Revolution Needs Black Voters To Win. But Can He Talk To Them?
On Wednesday at an MLK event, Sanders said that Barack Obama's charisma obscured Democratic failures over the last decade — a critique that ignited a sharp rebuke from black Democrats who say he hasn't learned the lessons of 2016. There's a lot more to the story from the last three years.
Democrats Know Hackers Will Be Back In 2018. The Problem? Forcing Campaigns To Care.
"The threat is there — and ignoring it isn’t going to make it go away."
Staffers At A Top, Bernie-Backed Progressive Firm Have Unionized
Staffers on at least nine campaigns have unionized this year, pushing for better wages, hours, and policies for reporting misconduct. Revolution Messaging, a firm that recently made headlines over its handling of a harassment complaint, is one of the first consulting firms to see its staffers unionize.
A #MeToo Fight Has Erupted Between Two Democrats
When can #MeToo be invoked, by whom, against whom? California gubernatorial candidate Amanda Renteria says the Democratic frontrunner, Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, should resign because of past relationships with women. No prominent Democrats offered their support for the push. And Newsom allies are accusing Renteria of exploiting and cheapening the movement.
Democrats Are Considering Dropping Superdelegates Altogether
The measure would go a step beyond the Clinton-Sanders Unity Commission proposals to change the superdelegate system. An “absurd and undemocratic idea,” one DNC member said in a memo to party leaders.