In search of the Democratic Party's fighting spirit

Democrats were quick to condemn Trump after comments welcoming foreign "dirt," but their refusal to do more mirrors a recently retired senator.

Or are they just looking to cut a deal for the sake of cutting a deal?

As the word has gained popularity in the party, its meaning has become ever more opaque. Time to retire it.

As legal decisions go against the administration, the president appears caught in his own impeachment trap.

Inside DSA's struggle to move into the political mainstream

With "electability" dominating the 2020 debate, the Vermont independent reminds Democrats of the frontrunner's long, controversial record.

While Trump loudly escalates his trade war with China, most 2020 contenders are muted—and that's a mistake.

The administration's moves to extend executive privilege, rebuff subpoenas, and challenge the courts are more than a rivalry between government branches.

Lock him up!

And this time, it's even eating establishment candidates.

The Democratic candidate unveiled an aggressive plan to fight climate change, but how does it stack up against the Green New Deal?

The grotesqueries of Trump are a tempting target, but the economic anxiety evident in the 2016 campaign has been exacerbated by his policies.

The former V.P. seems set to build his 2020 run on the idea that the current president has hijacked the GOP.

Women of color, long reliable Democratic voters, finally commanded the attention their support deserves.

Speaker Pelosi noted her "constitutional responsibility" after the 2018 blue wave, but subpoenas—and accountability—appear rare.

Once a Reagan Republican, the 2020 presidential contender talks about how capitalism's unjust underbelly made her change course.

The former V.P. leads most polls on the Democratic field, but he’s dead last in fundraising.

His loudest opponents are party insiders who don't represent a political constituency of any significance—and their strategy is self-defeating.

Thanks to Trump and the Russia investigation, the liberal network is booming. But is it selling its viewers a conspiratorial fantasy?