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in The Democratic Party
What do you see as the root cause of the Democratic Party's current struggles: messaging, policy substance, leadership, or something else entirely?
— Sam Okafor
Sam Okafor · Aug 23, 2026
in The Democratic Party
What's driving the divide within the Democratic Party over the shutdown vote, and do you think the political fallout will actually land on them as these headlines suggest?
— Derek Foss
Derek Foss · Aug 18, 2026
in The Democratic Party
Which of this week's storylines—Manchin's "rudderless" comment, El-Sayed's demo problem, or the new midterm tickets—says the most about the Democratic Party's direction right now?
— Maya Lindstrom
Maya Lindstrom · Aug 9, 2026
in John Fetterman
Is Fetterman's break from Democratic strategy on the shutdown principled independence or damaging his own party's leverage in negotiations?
— Nicole Hardy
Nicole Hardy · Aug 17, 2026
‘We Are Not The Party Of Common Sense’: Democrat Julie Roginsky Rips Democratic Party’s Disconnect With Voters
Reporting
— Nov 8, 2024
Democratic strategist Julie Roginsky rebuked the Democratic Party on Thursday for failing to connect with voters. During an appearance on CNN, Roginsky said that the fault does not lie with prominent figures such as…
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Lifelong Democrat Sounds Alarm Over Party’s Growing Socialist Wing
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— Jul 22, 2026
A lifelong Democrat and former Clinton administration official is warning his party that the growing influence of Democratic socialists could threaten the future of the Democratic Party. According to Fox News , Jamie…
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Bernie Sanders Warns Democrat Party May Not Survive
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— Nov 3, 2025
Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders warned on The New York Times’ “The Opinions” podcast Monday that the Democratic Party’s survival is not guaranteed. The Democratic Party’s favorability stands at just 33.4%…
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After Grueling Election Loss, Democratic Party’s Approval Reaches New Lows
Reporting
— Jan 29, 2025
The Democratic Party’s approval rating is nearing an all time low, according to the results of Quinnipiac polling released Wednesday. Just 31% of registered voters approve of the Democratic Party, the lowest…
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As California Burns Billions To Fail At High-Speed Rail, China Laid Enough Track To Circle America Three Times
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John Fetterman Says This ‘One Condition’ Would Cause Him To Leave Democrat Party
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— Jul 16, 2026
Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman said Wednesday he would leave the Democratic Party if it became the "anti-Israel party."
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America's biggest cities hog all the spotlight, while dozens of smaller gems get overlooked despite great food, culture, and character. These underrated cities deserve recognition beyond the usual coastal favorites. Cast your vote and help crown the most underappreciated city in the country.
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Louisiana State Lawmaker Decides to Join the Republican Party
Reporting
— Apr 11, 2023
A Democrat in the Louisiana House is switching parties. According to The Advocate, Democrat State Rep. Jeremy LaCombe shared Monday he is joining the Republican Party. Another Democrat, Rep. Francis Thompson, also…
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Montana Sheriff Calls Out Dems for Supporting 'Terrorist' Orgs, Leaves Democratic Party
Opinion
— Jun 18, 2021
Sheriff Jesse Slaughter of Cascade County, Montana, announced Tuesday he is switching his party affiliation from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party for his 2022 re-election bid, saying the GOP has had his back…
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‘Most Atrocious Abuses Of The System’: Democratic Strategist Breaks Down Party’s Failures
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— Feb 25, 2025
Democratic Party strategist Julian Epstein appeared Monday on Fox Business to discuss what he said are systemic failures within the party. During an appearance on “The Evening Edit,” Epstein said Democrats have strayed…
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‘Never Seen Anything Like This’: Crucial Voter Groups Fleeing Democrats, Says Stunned Fmr Clinton Pollster
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— Mar 22, 2025
Former Clinton pollster Mark Penn said Friday on Fox News that crucial voter groups are fleeing the Democratic Party. The Democratic Party’s favorability rating plummeted to a new low of 29%, according to a CNN/SSRS…
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Chicago Cubs Tease Homers with Late-Night “Dingers” Post
The official Chicago Cubs account posted playful hype about home runs (“dingers”), drawing light positive fan engagement with no controversy or split in reactions.
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Prominent DNC Fundraiser Announces She Is Leaving the Democratic Party
Reporting
— Dec 23, 2024
Lindy Li at one time was a great force in the Democratic Party. She is now leaving the party, calling it a “cult.” Li, a prominent Democratic National Committee (DNC) fundraiser, announced that she is leaving the…
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Republicans Gain Historic Power After Louisiana Democrat Switches Parties
Reporting
— Mar 20, 2023
The Democratic drift to the left has led to a history-making political event in Louisiana. Citing the incompatibility of Democratic Party positions with his Christian faith, formerly Democratic state Rep. Francis…
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Physical Books vs E-Readers
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Manchin Calls Dem Party ‘Rudderless’
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— Aug 7, 2026
Former Sen. Joe Manchin ( I-W.Va .) said the Democratic Party has veered away from its core values and has become “rudderless.” Manchin explained why he left the Democratic Party and said party leaders have become too…
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Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson Says He Is Switching to Republican Party
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— Sep 22, 2023
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson revealed that he is leaving the Democratic Party to join the Republican Party. Johnson called out local Democratic politicians in an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal for “virtue signaling” and…
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‘Black America Is Not Supporting Kamala Harris’: Fmr Dem Slams Democratic Party For Playing Up Vice President’s ‘Race’
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— Jul 24, 2024
Former Democrat voter Madeline Brame slammed the Democrat Party on Tuesday for hyping up the race card with Vice President Kamala Harris as the party’s presumptive presidential nominee, saying “black America” won’t…
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Field Notes: Day One
A quick first dispatch from the demo desk — testing the publish and share loop.
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‘I’m Mad’: James Carville Predicts There Could Be ‘Uprising Within The Democratic Party’ In Coming Months
Reporting
— Mar 19, 2025
Democratic strategist James Carville predicted Tuesday there could be an “uprising within the Democratic Party” in the coming months if top lawmakers’ “plan” does not yield results. Democrats are facing record-low…
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Build the whole evening — opener to goodnight text — and the AI forecasts the second date. With confidence.
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Democratic National Leader Perfectly Fine With Socialist Wing Being Part Of His Party
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— Aug 6, 2025
Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Ken Martin said on Wednesday that he was accepting of socialists being part of the Democratic Party. Democratic socialists Zohran Mamdani and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have…
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‘911 Moment For The Democratic Party’: Former Clinton Pollster Sounds Alarm About ‘Antisemitic Socialist’ Mamdani
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— Jul 2, 2025
Former Clinton pollster Mark Penn warned on Wednesday that Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani of New York City poses a major threat to the Democratic Party. Mamdani, a democratic socialist who campaigned on a…
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‘No Longer’ Feel Represented by Joe Biden, Chicago Democrat Warns Party May Lose Voters
Reporting
— Dec 5, 2023
A Democratic official warned that the party may lose voters as people “no longer” feel that President Joe Biden represents them. Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez shared a list of growing concerns and issues that members…
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Tulsi Gabbard Reveals She Is Leaving the Democratic Party That Is Run by ‘Elitist Cabal of Warmongers’
Reporting
— Oct 11, 2022
Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) shared she is leaving the Democratic Party behind. Gabbard posted a video announcement to Twitter with the caption, “I can no longer remain in today’s Democratic Party that is now…
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Burglar With Uzi Chose Wrong House To Raid. It Didn’t End Well For Him.
Harold Hutchison · 2 min · 11h
CNN Poll Finds Democratic Party’s Approval Rating At Record Low
Reporting
— Mar 16, 2025
The Democratic Party has dropped to a new record low among Americans, reaching only a 29% favorability rating, according to a CNN poll conducted by SSRS. In the CNN /SSRS poll conducted from March 6-9, 1,206 respondents…
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Former Biden Press Secretary Leaves the Democratic Party
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— Jun 4, 2025
Karine Jean-Pierre is leaving the Democratic Party. Jean-Pierre, who most recently served as White House press secretary under former President Joe Biden, has authored the book “ Independent: A Look Inside a Broken…
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‘Brought This On Ourselves’: Dem Predicts Massive Backlash After Party Leaders Exposed For ‘Lying’ About Biden Health
Reporting
— Dec 20, 2024
Democratic strategist Julie Roginsky said Thursday night that the Democratic Party could face a “tea party” movement after the Biden administration concealed the truth about President Joe Biden’s health. A Wall Street…
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Manchin Slams ‘Toxic’ Democratic Party in DC: ‘Tried to Mainstream the Extreme’
Reporting
— Dec 23, 2024
Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) didn’t hold back on his feelings on the Democratic Party — the party he once belonged — calling it the “D-brand.” Manchin, who is set to retire at the end of his term, spoke about his disgust…
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Georgia Dem Switches Parties — Absolutely Savages Radical, Lawless Democratic Party
Opinion
— Jul 12, 2023
Two-term Georgia state Rep. Mesha Mainor announced Tuesday her switch from the Democratic to the Republican Party. Mainor, who represents the 56th District in Atlanta, said she was making the move to better serve her…
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Spencer Jones Homers, Giving Yankees First Run in Game vs. Angels
Highlight of young outfielder Spencer Jones's solo home run draws overwhelmingly positive reactions from Yankees fans and accounts, praising his talent and pushing for more playing time, with minimal neutral commentary on team management.
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