The senator and twice Democratic presidential hopeful is on tour with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez trying to build a new progressive movement. He reveals why he thinks Republicans are scared to speak up and what went wrong for Kamala Harris in 2024

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Author: Zoe Williams

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Author: nytimes

For decades, Democrats were widely regarded as the party of the middle class. But polls show that is changing.

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Author: Martha McHardy

Election pitting liberal Lee Jae-myung against conservative candidate Kim Moon Soo comes after months of chaos following Yoon Suk Yeol’s short-lived imposition of martial law

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Author: Guardian staff reporter

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Author: Victor Nava

There’s new evidence that the Democratic Party’s reputation is in a bad place. That doesn’t mean the party is doomed, electorally speaking. There’s plenty of reason to doubt that, given lots of history and its performance in the 2025 elections thus far — but it is a complicating factor for the party’s path forward.

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Author: Aaron Blake

This week’s Economist/YouGov poll covers Trump’s recovering job approval, the budget, the 2026 midterms, government monitoring of social media, race relations, Democrats’ leader, and summer expectations.

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Author: YouGovAmerica

Countless Americans want the party leadership to stand up for democracy. Instead, the executive committee remains in a bubble

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Author: Norman Solomon

California Democrats are relying on the “resistance” playbook from 2018. Will it motivate the 2 million voters who sat out in November?

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Author: Nicole Nixon

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Author: Stephen Quillen

South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung is projected to be the country’s new president following a snap election on Tuesday, according to a joint exit poll by Korean broadcasters.

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Author: Jessie Yeung, Yoonjung Seo, Gawon Bae, Mike Valerio, Lauren Kent

Strains over the loss to Trump and where to go next came sharply into focus in South Carolina, a longtime early nominating state and major power center for some influential Black leaders.

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Author: Sabrina Rodriguez

Democratic senator hits back at ‘smear’ after being accused of missing votes and skipping committee hearings

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Author: Anna Betts

At the very least, code-switch!

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Author: Letters to the Editor