The Democratic Party is feeling the anguish of age.  The deaths of three House Democrats since March has dispirited the caucus and given GOP leaders a little more cushion to move their legisla…

CNN anchor compares alleged efforts by West Wing aides to conceal former president’s declining health to notorious scandal that brought down Richard Nixon

I am the first to admit it: i am all about winning. Pre-election fights about this or that have little interest for me. Except, of course, when they do. The post-Covid hangover of re-connecting with voters has won plaudits for Hope Springs from Field…

A growing number of Democrats are arguing that members of their party need to reconsider their use of certain left-wing words and phrases if they want to better connect with voters they lost in the 2024 election cycle, The Washington Post reported on Tuesday. Some members of the Democratic Party are raising concerns that many of their candidates have become too reliant on using elite-sounding phrases, which they claim is a type of language that could isolate working-class voters, according to th

The ill health of US presidents has been kept from journalists on a number of occasions

From “intersectionality” to “equity,” many say jargon is alienating key voters. But progressives say inclusive language is vital.

In the second of a two-part series on Albania’s post-election political landscape, BIRN looks at why, after another devastating loss, the Democratic Party risks irrelevance without root-and-branch reform.

Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson’s new book takes a sledgehammer to Joe Biden’s legacy, after his disastrous decision to run in 2024 helped elect Trump.

Three Democrat governors are standing out at present: Pennsylvania’s Josh Shapiro, Minnesota’s Tim Walz and California’s Gavin Newsom.

This article from the NYT says it all in three paragraphs: Six Months Later, Democrats Are Still Searching for the Path Forward (gift link) For now, Democratic donors and strategists have been gathering at luxury hotels to discuss how to win back…

Basil Smikle also gave Democrats a tip on where to go looking for answers.

Party leaders are holing up in luxury hotel rooms on a strategy codenamed SAM, or “Speaking with American Men: A Strategic Plan” to try and convince working-class to vote their way again, according to a report.

Party figures fear activist phrases isolate electorate and urge candidates to ‘be normal and sound normal’

Amanda Litman discusses vital but difficult conversations on age as younger Democrats work to remake party

Why did Springsteen’s patriotic framing of his onstage criticism get under Donald Trump’s skin more than any words from Democratic politicians?

US News: Explore how George Floyd’s tragic death and the subsequent Black Lives Matter movement reshaped American politics, impacting the Democratic Party and public attitudes toward dissent.

On the menu: GOP sours on revoking birthright citizenship; Harris takes heat in California about Biden; Don Jr. floats MAGA dynasty; Corpus Kristi; Kid lit, indeed    When it comes to Democrats win…