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Are Aging Democrats Finally Getting the Message?
Longtime Illinois Democrats Dick Durbin and Jan Schakowsky are retiring, paving the way for younger lawmakers to step in and ...
Florida Democratic Party Is ‘Dead,’ State Senator Says as He Leaves It
State Senator Jason Pizzo, the Democratic minority leader, announced in a floor speech that he was leaving the party.
‘Fear No Pharaoh’ recalls Jewish voices in debate over American slavery
Richard Kreitner’s deeply researched book about the Civil War era illuminates the lives of six Jewish Americans and their ...
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DNC unveils new 50-state strategy: "Organize everywhere"
Former DNC chair Howard Dean, the architect of the original 50-state strategy, said on a DNC press call: "We have not been ...
Senate Democratic retirements clear the way for a new generation: From the Politics Desk
Durbin is the fourth Senate Democrat to announce retirement plans ahead of next year’s midterm elections, along with Gary ...
D.N.C. Will Send More Cash to Red States, Aiming to Strengthen Party’s Reach
A 50-state program announced by the Democratic Party seeks to build on past efforts and help recruit candidates to take on ...
The five forms of Democratic ‘moderation’
The radicalism of the Republican Party makes it essential that Democrats win swing states and districts so that they can ...