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Progressive Public Defender Tiffany Cabán Leads Close Primary; Race Too Close To Call
Insurgent leftist Tiffany Cabán holds a lead over Queens Borough President Melinda Katz in the Democratic race for Queens District Attorney, but Katz has not conceded.
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Left-Wing Group Announces List Of House Democrats To Unseat
Roots Action is targeting 15 centrist members of Congress at a time when primary challenges are becoming increasingly common.
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Tiffany Cabán Is Fighting To Make Queens Policing Progressive -- And She’s Dragging Democrats With Her
But is the diverse borough ready for the revolution Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez started?
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Black Delaware Democrat Slams Joe Biden Comments On Segregationist Senators
“If we’re saying we want to defeat Trump, we can’t be like Trump and make excuses for not having learned lessons," said Kerri Evelyn Harris.
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Progressives Fought Dem Leaders On Spending, And Dem Leaders Are About To Win
You can learn a lot about how Congress actually works from the budget process. If you can stomach the budget process.
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Progressive Group Recruits 2020 Primary Challenger To Conservative Texas Democrat
Jessica Cisneros, a human rights attorney, hopes to unseat Rep. Henry Cuellar.
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Why Democratic Socialist Bernie Sanders Gave A Speech Explaining Democratic Socialism
How did the Vermont senator's interpretation fit into his 2020 presidential campaign strategy?
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Bernie Sanders Pitches ‘Democratic Socialism’ As Next Stage Of FDR's New Deal
The 2020 presidential candidate hopes to lift the stigma from that term by associating it with popular social programs.
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Top Virginia Democrat Survives Strong Progressive Challenge
Dick Saslaw, the state Senate Democratic leader, nearly lost his seat to progressive human rights attorney Yasmine Taeb.
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Progressive Challengers Defeat Incumbent Prosecutors In Virginia Primary
The wins show growing liberal support for criminal justice reform.
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Progressives Test Their Strength In Virginia Primaries
A host of insurgent challenges reflects Democratic gains in the northern part of the state.
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DNC Members Push For Climate-Centered Presidential Debate
But the party is holding its ground, saying the debates should be wide ranging.
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Liberal Group Questions Trump Ties To Big Pharma As Drug Price Promises Fizzle
A nonprofit's new website and ad campaign spotlights former pharmaceutical executives now holding top administration positions.
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Bernie Sanders Rips Joe Biden's 'Middle Ground' Policies
The Vermont senator delivered the jab without mentioning the former vice president by name.
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Joe Biden’s Absence Looms Over California Campaign Events
The former vice president's rivals pounced on his consensus-seeking agenda at the state Democratic convention.
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DNC Announces Tougher Requirements For Third Presidential Debate
New criteria for donors and standing in polls aim to winnow the field.
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Nancy Pelosi Plans To Go Easy On Big Pharma
Progressive advocates are angry about the speaker's drug price proposal. Do Democrats care?
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Endorses Progressive Candidate For Queens Prosecutor
Tiffany Cabán shares many of the congresswoman's progressive ideals and supporters.
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Andy Beshear Wins Democratic Primary For Kentucky Governor
The attorney general ran as a courtroom warrior capable of defeating Republican Gov. Matt Bevin.
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Muslim Voter Turnout Is Way Up, New Report Finds
Politicians should take note, argues the Muslim group Emgage.