Why Tim Walz was a loser
The Minnesota Governor was too nice to survive the coarse cruelty of the Trump era
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Zohran Mamdani and the fight for the soul of Democratic Party
While Mamdani is on the cusp of a historic win in New York, Democrats argue the party is too woke…
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Why are the Democrats so crap?
They struggle even to endorse their own rising stars
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Shutting down the American government will not save the Democrats
The party elite are listless and in denial. To inspire voters, they need street-fighters from outside the Beltway
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Kamala Harris cares too much about being nice
The presidential candidate’s new book, 107 Days, shows a lack of curiosity about what voters want
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Why Kamala Harris lost
On the Rachel Maddow Show, the former vice president obfuscated and equivocated
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Peter Mandelson must be held accountable, says top US congressman
Representative Ro Khanna is leading efforts to open the “Epstein files” to public scrutiny.
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Gavin Newsom’s Trump tribute act
The California governor’s social media strategy is unserious, weird, attention-getting – and effective. That should worry us all.
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Disdain and apathy in Washington DC
Democrats struggle to oppose Trump, while Republicans worry about his succession.
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Trump’s “big, beautiful” tax bill is a big, beautiful opportunity for the Democrats
But do they have the smarts to take advantage?
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How DEI cleaves American politics
Why has Diversity, Equity and Inclusion become Donald Trump’s favourite political weapon?
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Has Biden buried the American left?
Scattered and listless, the movement this defeated president leaves behind must regroup quickly.
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Jimmy Carter and the rise of American narcissism
Carter’s Christian introspection has been twisted into the imperial self-regard now worn by Trump.
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