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Pete Buttigieg
October 25, 2019
Grey Moran
The Missing Piece in Democrats’ Health Care Plans
They don't talk about the massive ways health care and climate change intersect.
October 23, 2019
Alex Shephard
Why Do Pundits Love the Unity Myth?
On an un-killable trope of campaign coverage.
October 21, 2019
Joshua Allen
Chasing Court-Packing Could Derail Democrats’ Big Plans
FDR wasted an electoral mandate on a bid to expand the Supreme Court. It caused lasting damage to his party and the progressive agenda.
October 16, 2019
Walter Shapiro
The Moderates Fight Back
Amy Klobuchar and Pete Buttigieg came out swinging during the fourth Democratic debate. Is it enough to dent Warren's momentum?
October 15, 2019
Walter Shapiro
The Democrats Don’t Have a Frontrunner
With less than four months before the Iowa caucuses, none of the leading contenders have been able to overcome the obstacles in their paths.
October 4, 2019
Walter Shapiro
Pete Buttigieg’s Undeniable Allure
The mayor of South Bend knows how to enchant an audience. Is it enough to overcome his age and inexperience?
September 19, 2019
Libby Watson
Pete Buttigieg’s Health Care Plan Is the Worst Yet
Short on details and long on naïvete, the South Bend mayor aims to leave the status quo unruffled.
July 24, 2019
Matt Ford
Biden’s Big, Obvious Ideas for Criminal-Justice Reform
He and several other candidates have issued plans that appear ambitious only because America's system is so broken.
July 9, 2019
Alex Shephard
What Does Big Tech Want From Buttigieg?
The 2020 presidential candidate raised a mountain of money last quarter, and a lot of it came from Silicon Valley.
June 20, 2019
Magazine
Alex Pareene
Give War a Chance
In search of the Democratic Party's fighting spirit
June 18, 2019
Matt Ford
Ex-President Trump on Trial
The Justice Department has never prosecuted a president after he leaves office. Kamala Harris wants to change that. What could go wrong?
June 11, 2019
Walter Shapiro
On the Oratory Trail in Iowa
How candidates in the crowded 2020 Democratic field are honing the fine art of turning a phrase
April 26, 2019
Magazine
Amber A’Lee Frost
A Watered-Down Medicare for All Won’t Work. Just Ask Ireland.
Democratic candidates are moving away from Bernie Sanders's plan, but moderate health reform would create a crisis of care.
April 17, 2019
Clio Chang
Why Is Bill de Blasio’s Presidential Dream a Sad Joke?
The mayor of New York City was once a hero on the left. His inability to rouse interest in a run says a lot about him as a politician—as well as the current anxieties of the Democratic Party.
April 4, 2019
Alex Shephard
Bernie Sanders Is the Frontrunner. Obviously.
He leads the declared candidates in the polls, and he's dominating in fundraising. So why is he being ignored?
April 2, 2019
Alex Shephard
Are the Democrats Too Boring?
Many of the party's 2020 candidates are busy being policy wonks and missing the big picture.
March 19, 2019
Emily Atkin
Why Won’t These Democrats Reject Fossil Fuel Money?
The No Fossil Fuel Money Pledge is a major litmus test for 2020 candidates.
February 16, 2017
Primary Concerns
Who Should Run the Democratic Party?
In episode 45 of Primary Concerns, DNC chairmanship candidates Tom Perez and Pete Buttigieg sit down to discuss their visions for rebuilding after Donald Trump's victory.
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