While Democrats are on track to win the House popular vote by eight points, that partisan tilt alone isn’t enough to carry the Senate.
Jon Ossoff
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Jon Ossoff Is Proving Democrats Don’t Need to Punch Left
The senator from purple Georgia is leading in polls and fundraising without picking a fight with party progressives. Maybe there’s a lesson there.
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Will Progressives Stop Leading With Their Chins?
It’s great that Democrats are blasting “The Epstein Class” but their House candidate in New Jersey needs to avoid “Israeli genocide” and “Abolish ICE.”
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How to Talk About Impeachment
The economy is foremost in voters’ minds, but if presidential corruption harms the economy, there is only one recourse.
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Georgia’s Election Laws Couldn’t Stop Raphael Warnock
Critics of the changes to state voting laws called them “Jim Crow 2.0.”
Posted inApril/May/June 2022
Can Democrats Hold Georgia?
The party did everything right to win the state in 2020—and the Republicans did everything wrong.
Posted inPolitical Animal
What Brought About the Historic Sea Change in Georgia?
Credit goes to the Black women who have been organizing for years.
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Electoral College Certification is Dividing the GOP. Good.
Democrats can’t reject all Republicans as deplorables. They need to find the ones they can work with.
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Warnock Wins. Ossoff-Perdue Race Tight. Democrats Are Poised to Take U.S. Senate.
Black Pastor makes history. Stunning defeat for McConnell, Trump. Democrats could control the White House and Congress for the first time in over a decade.
Posted inPolitical Animal, Politics
Control of the U.S. Senate is On the Line in Today’s Georgia Runoffs
Polls show the Democrats slightly ahead, but Biden’s advisers are privately skeptical about their chances.
