Democrats grin and bear it as they set example for Republicans on peaceful transfer of power
I can feel proud that we’re acting as constitutional patriots,’ Representative Jamie Raskin tells Eric Garcia on the ...
Republicans take over Washington amid a worldwide anti-incumbent wave: From the Politics Desk
Plus, Harris presides over a drama-free 2024 election certification. And House Republicans' plan to pass Trump's agenda in a ...
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Rita Hart reelected Iowa Democratic Party Chair, says Dems have a ‘strong foundation’ despite massive losses in 2024
Rita Hart was reelected chair of the Iowa Democratic Party (IDP) by the party’s state central committee on Saturday. There ...
Last North Carolina legislative races get finalized, confirming GOP loss of veto-proof control
North Carolina General Assembly elections have been finalized and confirm that Republicans have lost their veto-proof control of the legislature after nearly two years.
Malcolm Kenyatta wants to be DNC vice chair after losing his race in November
Kenyatta is one of about a dozen candidates vying to join the executive committee as a vice chair. He's the only candidate ...
Congress counts electoral votes, clearing path for Trump’s return to Oval Office
There was no violence at the Capitol on Monday as Congress counted states' Electoral College votes and made Donald Trump's ...
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The Bill of Rights Was a Concession to Popular Struggles
Early US elites drafted the Constitution to check democratic uprisings that threatened the power of the ruling class. The ...
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Biden urges incoming Democratic lawmakers to reach across the aisle during Trump’s term
President Joe Biden is calling on incoming Democratic lawmakers to always be mindful of other people's perspectives — even ...
Biden's message to new Democratic lawmakers: Listen and unite
President Joe Biden on Sunday called on incoming Democratic lawmakers who will govern in the minority to always be mindful of ...
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Irving Howe’s Socialist Reflections on Jewish Life in the US
Irving Howe was the child of Jews who emigrated from Eastern Europe in the 1920s. He helped to forge the democratic socialist ...
Gillibrand to head Senate Democrats’ campaign arm
New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D) has been tapped by Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to head the ...
Justin Trudeau To Resign As Canadian Prime Minister
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is stepping down after nearly a decade in charge. During a hastily-assembled news conference outside his Rideau Cottage in Ottawa, Trudeau made the announcement ...