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Ahmed Moor Announces 2028 Fetterman Senate Challenge
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Palestinian American progressive Ahmed Moor has launched a Democratic primary challenge to Sen. John Fetterman for Pennsylvania’s 2028 Senate seat, campaigning on affordability, civil liberties and accountability. The bid underscores Democratic discontent with Fetterman’s pro-Israel stance and occasional breaks with his party; Fetterman has not said whether he will seek reelection.
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Sam Okafor
This early challenge feels like a waste of time. Fetterman should run again and let voters decide instead of letting progressives pick the nominee now.
Student-led list wins 140 seats as Serbia parliament convenes Nov. 17
Aleksandar Vučić
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Serbia’s new parliament will convene November 17 after the student-led Students’ List won 140 of 250 seats, ahead of the Serbian Progressive Party’s 103. Lawmakers will elect parliamentary leaders and committees, then begin the process of forming a government within 90 days; the movement rose to power after protests over corruption and a deadly train-station collapse.
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Jared Kim
They won big after the protests, but forming a government in 90 days will test if real change follows.
Justice Democrats Expected to Nearly Double Their Ranks in Congress
Politics
— Oct 31, 2026
Progressive and democratic socialist candidates are poised to expand their presence in Congress after primary victories, pressing Democrats to move left on issues including universal health care, climate action and curbing corporate influence. Their gains could reshape the party’s priorities and create new challenges for its leadership as Democrats seek to retake Congress.
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Girls on the Run plans regional 5K celebrations
Lifestyle
— Nov 3, 2026
Girls on the Run programs in several regions are closing their fall seasons with public 5K celebrations, where participants mark their progress and build confidence alongside families, coaches and community members. Events are scheduled in Salisbury, South Carolina, western Massachusetts and Wyoming.
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2026: The Year People Said ‘No’ To AI Surveillance
Dylan Oliver · 5 min · 50m
Vucic Holds Thousands-Strong Pre-Election Rally in Novi Sad
Aleksandar Vučić
— Oct 16, 2026
Aleksandar Vučić’s Serbian Progressive Party held a major pre-election rally in Novi Sad, the first since a deadly train-station collapse sparked mass protests demanding accountability. Vučić predicted victory in the October 25 election and, without providing evidence, accused foreign powers of financing the student-led protests; Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico also appeared in support.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Steelers Injury Update Ahead of Bucs
Sports
— Oct 14, 2026
Steelers running back Rico Dowdle was a full participant in Thursday’s practice for the first time since dislocating his toe, improving his chances of returning against Tampa Bay after missing three games. Defensive players Keeanu Benton and Jalen Ramsey also progressed, while receivers Roman Wilson and Ben Skowronek were ruled out.
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Democrats’ Shift To The Far Left Exposes Cracks Between Biden And Progressive Party Elements, Mark Halperin Says
Congressional Democrats
— Mar 22, 2025
Political analyst Mark Halperin said Friday on Newsmax that the Democratic Party’s pivot towards the left has spotlighted growing tensions between former President Joe Biden and more progressive party members. During an…
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In Unusual Move, Progressive Democrat To Respond To Biden’s Congress Address
Reporting
— Apr 26, 2021
After U.S. President Joe Biden gives his first joint address to Congress on Wednesday, one of the more progressive members of his own Democratic party, Representative Jamaal Bowman, plans to deliver a response. It is…
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Burst of Success for Progressive Challengers in US Congressional Races May Fizzle in Massachusetts
Reporting
— Aug 30, 2020
A solid year for progressive Democrats who have defeated at least three incumbents in the U.S. Congress in primaries could fizzle out this week in Massachusetts where three party stalwarts were set to fend off…
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Michigan Democrat Who Wanted Utilities Out Of Politics Picks Power Company Director For Transition
Democratic Michigan Gov.-elect Jocelyn Benson ran on curbing utilities' political spending but picked an energy company director to help lead her transition.
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Many in Biden's Own White House Fear He Could Be About to Make Inflation Even Worse: Report
Reporting
— Jul 8, 2022
Progressives in the Democratic Party and the Biden administration are wary of President Joe Biden’s attempts to focus and reign in on the record-high inflation plaguing his administration. The progressives fear that…
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AOC Signals Distance From Progressive Effort to Challenge Jeffries
New York-Based
— Nov 18, 2025
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is stepping back from a growing push by New York City progressives to challenge House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries in the 2026 primary, underscoring tensions within the party’s left…
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Toy Story vs Shrek
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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AOC, Other Progressive US Democrats Fight to Expand Influence With Tuesday Primaries
Reporting
— Jun 23, 2020
New York state holds primary elections on Tuesday to determine the fate of progressive Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and other U.S. House members, testing the strength of the Democratic Party’s left wing after…
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Clyburn Says ‘Defund the Police’ Slogan Is ‘Cutting the Throats of the Party’
Reporting
— Jun 30, 2021
House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) is blasting what he calls the “sloganeering” that is taking place among progressive members of the Democratic Party. During an interview with The New York Times about his…
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Democrats Hold Socialist Zohran Mamdani At Arms Length After He Declared Victory Over Party’s ‘Soul’
Zohran Mamdani
— Oct 15, 2025
Avowed socialist Zohran Mamdani says his mayoral campaign has put progressives in the driver’s seat of the Democratic Party — but establishment Democrats are not ready to take their hands off the wheel. Mamdani, 33, the…
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Jensen Huang’s Mistress Allegedly Reportedly Helped Move More Than $7 Billion In Nvidia Chips To China
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 53m
‘Ignoring Reality’: Cenk Uygur Breaks Down How Dems’ Focus On ‘Identity’ Politics Has Damaged Party’s Brand
Congressional Democrats
— Dec 7, 2024
“The Young Turks” host Cenk Uygur detailed on a podcast Friday why he believes the Democratic Party’s focus on “identity politics” has damaged its brand with voters. For years, Democrats and progressives have advocated…
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How charismatic are you, really?
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Not a score out of ten — the AI identifies your specific brand of charm and where it's most dangerous.
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‘Something Has Switched’: Dem Podcaster Slams ‘Progressive Blob,’ Admits Culture War Drove Out People Like Joe Rogan
Joe Rogan
— Nov 18, 2024
Democratic podcast host and co-founder of the Center for New Liberalism, Jeremiah Johnson, criticized the “progressive” faction of his party, blaming them for pushing out former liberals like podcaster Joe Rogan by…
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Working Families Party Switches Endorsement to Sanders After Warren Dropped Bid
Reporting
— Mar 9, 2020
Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) can add another endorsement to the top of his list. The Working Families Party, a progressive group that originally endorsed Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), is now…
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Flanagan Wins Minnesota Democratic Senate Primary
Thomas P. Tiffany
— Aug 10, 2026
In Minnesota’s U.S. Senate Democratic primary, progressive Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan faces moderate Rep. Angie Craig, with Flanagan backed by national progressives and Craig supported by party leaders and allies, highlighting a high-profile clash within the DFL. The race is tightly watched as fundraising, endorsements, and policy contrasts—on immigration, governance, and record of electoral wins—frame a contest seen as a test of progressives’ momentum in a swing-leaning state ahead of Tuesday’s vote.
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Biden Laughs When Asked How He Will Get Dems To Support Infrastructure Plan
Reporting
— Sep 7, 2021
President Joe Biden is confident Congressional Democrats will pass his infrastructure package despite disputes between the progressive and moderate wings of the party. As he spoke to reporters before departing the White…
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11 Dems Don’t Attend Hegseth Impeachment Vote
If the House Democrats thought impeaching War Secretary Pete Hegseth, they'd better think again. House Republicans were able to stop a measure to impeach Hegseth Tuesday. This was largely due to almost a dozen Democrats not showing up for the vote. Some of the Democrats who did cast a vote did not hide their frustration. “The people send us here to do a job. I don’t know if anyone had any real hea
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Far Left Progressive’s Tattoos And Comments Spark Debate
Maine
— Apr 9, 2026
The back-and-forth surrounding Maine’s Democratic Senate primary is starting to highlight a broader tension inside the party—one that says as much about its direction as it does about the individual candidates. On one…
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ALAN DERSHOWITZ: Did Harris Reject Gov. Shapiro Because Of Jew-Haters In Her Party?
Kamala Harris
— Aug 10, 2024
Progressives certainly lobbied hard against Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and are now celebrating a victory of bigotry over principle. What role did Shapiro’s Jewishness have in his not being selected as Vice President…
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Democratic Insiders Quietly Admit Longtime Senator Is in Serious Mental Decline: Report
Reporting
— Apr 14, 2022
Concerned Democrats are whispering about the cognitive decline of powerful Sen. Dianne Feinstein, a progressive who represents California. Party insiders spoke of their concerns to the San Francisco Chronicle …
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Obama Acknowledges Deep Divisions as Democrats Celebrate Election Wins
Congressional Democrats
— Nov 7, 2025
Former President Barack Obama made an unexpected appearance Thursday at a progressive event in Washington, celebrating recent Democratic victories and urging unity within the party. According to The Associated Press …
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Hakeem Jeffries, Progressive Dems Rage Against Deal To End Shutdown
Hakeem Jeffries
— Nov 10, 2025
While a number of Democratic lawmakers are voicing their support for a new bipartisan deal to bring the 40-day federal government shutdown to an end, members of the party’s left-flank are furious about the proposed…
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Google Clears Path To Feed Its AI 500 Million Chats From Dead Airline’s Workers
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 2h
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