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Sen. Booker says he's 'absolutely expecting' more Republican opposition to Trump
Ford McCracken, Abcnews.com
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker says he expects Republican opposition to Trump's agenda to grow after his push to create anti-weaponization fund, among other actions.
May 31, 2026, 3:50 PM
Andy Beshear says ‘Texas is in play’ after Ken Paxton wins Senate GOP primary
Alexandra Marquez, NBC News
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, D-Ky., on Sunday said the Texas Senate race is “in play” for Democrats after state Attorney General Ken Paxton beat incumbent John Cornyn in last week’s Senate Republican primary.
May 31, 2026, 3:42 PM
Graham Platner Is Forcing Centrist Dems to Reckon With “Vote Blue No Matter Who”
Eoin Higgins, The Intercept
Rep. Jake Auchincloss urging Democrats to vote against the presumptive Maine Senate nominee exposes the limits of party unity. The post Graham Platner Is Forcing Centrist Dems to Reckon With “Vote Blue No Matter Who” appeared first on The Intercept.
May 28, 2026, 8:51 PM
Americans say Dems don’t stand up to GOP, GOP supports Trump too much: Poll
Emily Guskin, Abcnews.com
Open-ended questions give ABC News an idea of what people think about both parties.
May 27, 2026, 10:11 AM
Good Riddance to Jared Polis, America's Worst Elected Democrat
Jacob Weindling, Jezebel
Yes, there is someone actually worse than John Fetterman—Colorado's doofus governor.
May 22, 2026, 3:30 PM
Five key takeaways from Democrats’ autopsy report on Kamala Harris’s loss
Ali Harb, Al Jazeera English
Riddled with mistakes and missing sections, 192-page document on 2024 election loss to Trump fails to mention Gaza.
May 21, 2026, 7:14 PM
Georgia 2026 live primary election results
Halle Troadec, Abcnews.com
Republicans battle over who will go against Jon Ossoff in Senate race in November.
May 19, 2026, 11:00 PM
How Philadelphia’s Democratic primary tests the bounds of US progressivism
Chris Hughes, Al Jazeera English
The race for Pennsylvania's third congressional district reveals divisions between Democrats closely aligned on policy.
May 19, 2026, 4:09 AM
In Georgia primary, Republicans dominate spending and Democrats drive record turnout
Stephen Fowler, NPR
Tuesday's primary in Georgia features contentious Republican contests for governor and U.S. Senate while Democrats hope an enthusiasm advantage is enough to flip two state supreme court seats.
May 18, 2026, 9:00 AM
What to know about Georgia’s primary as Republicans set sights on Senate
Joseph Stepansky, Al Jazeera English
Republicans hope to reclaim Ossoff's Senate seat after 2020 upset; Democrats will pick champion for governor's race.
May 17, 2026, 2:42 PM
Dems Support For Platner Is Nothing Like Republican Cultists For Trump
Steve M., Crooksandliars.com
In a New York Times discussion between two liberal graybeards, E.J. Dionne and Robert Siegel, their young right-wing interlocutor, Sarah Isgur, wags a finger at Democrats while pretending to wag a finger at both parties: Isgur: ... David French wrote this in …
May 17, 2026, 12:00 AM
The Party’s Over
Americanthinker.com
Photo Credit: Clarice FJust when the Democrats seem to be finished, Gavin swoops in with truckloads of diapers.
May 10, 2026, 4:00 AM
Barack Obama in the Trump Era
The New Yorker
The reporter Peter Slevin asks the former President the question on many Democrats’ minds: Why isn’t he doing more in a time of crisis?
May 8, 2026, 6:00 PM
Maine Dems to Vote on Condemning DCCC Interference in House Primary
Noah Hurowitz, The Intercept
National Democrats put their weight behind a candidate in Maine's hotly contested House race just weeks before the primary. Locals are pissed. The post Maine Dems to Vote on Condemning DCCC Interference in House Primary appeared first on The Intercept.
May 7, 2026, 5:31 PM
Tom Steyer can make California golden again
Jeff Cohen, Salon
I loathe billionaires. But the former hedge fund manager could be a class traitor in the mold of FDR
May 6, 2026, 2:30 PM
The Democratic National Committee is boosting Kamala Harris for 2028
Norman Solomon, Salon
DNC Chair Ken Martin's refusal to release the party's 2024 autopsy benefits one person — the former vice president
May 5, 2026, 1:00 PM
The 2028 Democratic Primary Is Shaping Up as a Generational Opportunity for the Left
Jacob Weindling, Jezebel
It would not shock me at all to see most primaries unfold with AOC getting around 40% of the vote, Newsom and Harris each getting about 20%, and everyone else combining for the remaining 20%. If Ocasio-Cortez can pick off enough mainstream Democratic voters i…
May 4, 2026, 1:31 PM
Democrats Just Rejected Weakness—It Changes EVERYTHING
Cliff Schecter, Crooksandliars.com
Democrats just made a major shift—and it could help put the party in a position to have a once-every-100-years election. Janet Mills just dropped out of a key Senate race, because Democratic voters didn’t fall back on the usual “safe” insider pick. Instead, t…
May 2, 2026, 12:00 PM
AOC to challenge Schumer?
New York Editorial Board, Substack.com
The New York Editorial Board's interview with Assembly Member Claire Valdez, a Queens Democrat running for Congress in New York's 7th District.
Apr 30, 2026, 8:25 PM
Fetterman laughs when asked about relationship with Democrats: ‘Well, I mean, cordial’
Alexander Bolton, The Hill
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) let loose a hearty chuckle and admitted that he’s not that “popular” in the Senate Democratic caucus, even though he flipped the ...
Apr 30, 2026, 11:49 AM
Janet Mills has the resume for her Senate bid. Is that enough to win over Maine's Democratic voters?
PATRICK WHITTLE and KIMBERLEE KRUESI, Yahoo Entertainment
If there’s one story Janet Mills likes to share as a warning not to underestimate her political prowess, it’s about a blue suit that the Democratic Maine...
Apr 29, 2026, 4:20 AM
Progressive Group Founded by Bernie Sanders Endorses Billionaire for California Governor
Akela Lacy, The Intercept
With voters on the left split across a wide Democratic field, Our Revolution says it backed Tom Steyer to avoid handing the seat to a Republican. The post Progressive Group Founded by Bernie Sanders Endorses Billionaire for California Governor appeared first …
Apr 20, 2026, 4:00 PM
As GOP interest in Bondi fizzles, Democrats push for chance to question her
Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill
The small band of House Republicans who backed the effort to subpoena former Attorney General Pam Bondi have brushed off a plan from Democrats to hold her in...
Apr 20, 2026, 10:00 AM
Just How Badly Could Republicans Lose the Midterms?
Ed Kilgore, New York Magazine
A more limited landscape for Democratic gains and an unshakable MAGA base both put limits on Republican midterm losses despite all the problems facing that party and an unpopular president.
Apr 19, 2026, 10:00 AM