Florida's voters choose,
Progressives rise in Senate,
GOP shuns Trump’s call.
Progressives rise in Senate,
GOP shuns Trump’s call.
Democrats picked a progressive for Senate. The GOP spurned the president’s endorsements in two House races.
Category: Politics
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Inside Ossoff’s meticulously viral campaign
Ossoff on the ground,
Crafting every message tight,
Georgia’s vote in sight.The Georgia Democratic senator is closely involved with all aspects of his campaign amid a tough reelection battle.
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Democrats’ stance on Israel takes center stage in Bush-Bell rematch in St. Louis
Bell and Bush clash,
Israel’s ties take the stage—
Votes shape foreign stance.The rematch between Rep. Wesley Bell and Cori Bush puts the U.S.-Israel relationship under scrutiny.
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Class act: The working-class game binding London and Canberra
Rugby unites men,
Burnham cheers, Albanese too—
London, Canberra bound.Andy Burnham and Anthony Albanese have found something few world leaders can replicate: a shared obsession with rugby league.
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Progressives didn’t get the big election night they wanted
Election night dims,
Progressives hoped for more gains—
Divisions linger.The razor-thin margin will only deepen divisions over the future of the Democratic Party.
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Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary — a major victory for progressives
El-Sayed triumphs,
Michigan's left rises strong,
2028 waits.It’s a clear signal that the ascendant left can win primaries in key battlegrounds and carries massive implications for 2028.
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Platner announced as speaker for activist-led event in Maine
Activist voices rise,
Platner speaks in Maine's cold air,
Shadow of claims lingers.He dropped out of Maine’s Senate race last month after a woman he dated accused him of sexual assault, an allegation he denied.
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Crowley zeroes in on ‘MAGA extremism’ to rebuild a fractured Wisconsin coalition
Crowley speaks out strong,
Targets MAGA's grip in state,
Hong's votes he's courting.In one of his first interviews since winning the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, David Crowley shares his plan to bring in Francesca Hong voters — but he won’t commit to campaigning with far left surrogates.
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The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
Ink flows, quills engage,
Cartoonists sketch this week's strife,
Politics laid bare.Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers…