By accepting that different candidates hold different Middle East positions, Democrats can avoid having their primaries become divisive, de facto policy referendums.
Bill Scher
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Democrats Have Every Reason to Dig in Their Heels
For once, the opposition party has the upper hand in a shutdown showdown. The new statement from the American Federation of Government Employees doesn’t change that.
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WTF Is Chuck Schumer Doing? (Psst. It Looks Like Winning.)
His awkward attempts at humor shouldn’t obscure how well the Senate Minority Leader has navigated the shutdown.
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Republicans Can End the Government Shutdown Today
If Republicans don’t want a bipartisan deal, they can kill the filibuster. So why aren’t they?
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The Democrats’ Shutdown Strategy Is Bad. Trump’s Is Worse
The president’s decision to threaten mass layoffs of federal workers should prompt Democrats to shift course.
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Likes Don’t Equal Votes
When a 25-year-old TikTok star faced off against a longtime county supervisor, Arizona Democrats chose decades of community work over viral moments and national fame.
