Talarico’s U.S. Senate primary victory over Crockett shows that when it comes to fighting MAGA, Democrats may be tiring of taking pages from Trump’s playbook.
Beto O’Rourke
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Midterms: How Rival Regional Cultures Explain Our Sharp Divides
The polarized electorate isn’t blue/red or urban/rural. It’s the colonizing projects of the 17th and 18th centuries.
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Hey, Democrats. Don’t Give Up On Ohio.
The conventional wisdom says the Buckeye State is gone forever, but Tim Ryan’s strong showing and Sherrod Brown’s three Senate elections say otherwise.
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The End of Roe v. Wade Could Help Democrats in These Midterm Races
Instead of fighting each other over abortion, Democrats can fight these Republicans.
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It’s the Status Quo on Guns That’s Unreasonable
Beto O’Rourke shares a passion for doing something bold with voters all over the country.
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The Appeal and Limitations of Beto Unleashed
O’Rourke is throwing caution to the wind and campaigning with no filter. It has a lot of appeal, but it’s unlikely to succeed.
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Knitting Together the ‘Inescapable Network of Mutuality’
Important moments during the Democratic debate communicated a sense of belonging.
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Live Blog: First Democratic Primary Debate
Warren. Booker. Beto. Klobuchar. Who will stand out on night one? We’re providing analysis in real time.
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If Texas Goes Blue, It Will Change American Politics Permanently
Polling suggests the Lone Star State will be a 2020 battleground, with the potential to crush the conservative movement for good.
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Have Elizabeth Warren and Pete Buttigieg Mastered the Moment?
It’s unclear whether they’re polling well because they’re on television or they’re on television because they’re polling well.
