Tag: Democratic Party

"That's not a smear, that's what he says," she wrote. "He didn't get into the race to make sure a Democrat won the White House, he got in to disrupt the Democratic Party." (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Hillary Clinton unleashes on Bernie Sanders in book excerpts: ‘I am proud to be a Democrat and I wish Bernie were, too’

Sean Langille · September 5, 2017 6:06 pm

Sen. Bernie Sanders talks with seniors at the Franklin County Senior Center in St. Albans on Aug. 14. Sanders says he will introduce a medicare for all bill shortly after Congress reconvenes in September. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)

Is socialized healthcare a litmus test for Democrats in 2018?

Robert King · September 5, 2017 4:01 am

House Majority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer separately framed the August jobs report released Friday as a disappointment produced by GOP policies. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Beltway Confidential

Democrats can’t get their message straight on the new jobs report

Emily Jashinsky · September 1, 2017 5:16 pm

Bernie Sanders is set to headline two Labor Day events in New Hampshire over the upcoming weekend, a move that has some wondering whether he's considering another run for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination in 2020. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Beltway Confidential

2016 repeat? Bernie Sanders heads back to New Hampshire

Emily Jashinsky · August 31, 2017 10:48 pm

With congressional Republicans no longer holding back as much in their criticism of Trump's actions and behavior, it feels like the divide within the Republican Party is deep. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Forget Obamacare repeal and tax reform. After Trump and Tea Party, big issues are over.

Kristen Soltis Anderson · August 30, 2017 12:54 pm

"We all need to look ourselves in the mirror and figure out how we might be contributing to the problems with our society," Stivers said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Rep. Steve Stivers: Congressional baseball shooting didn’t change how we talk to each other

Al Weaver · August 28, 2017 4:01 am

"I wouldn't have done [the pardon] this way," Kasich said on "Meet the Press." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Ohio Gov. John Kasich blasts Trump pardon of Sheriff Joe Arpaio, but also hits Democrats

Todd Shepherd · August 27, 2017 3:36 pm

President Trump's campaign rally in Phoenix last month cost the city more than $450,000, according to a report. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Beltway Confidential

Democratic playbook 101: When all else fails, play the ‘crazy’ card against Trump and the Republicans

Jennifer Kerns · August 25, 2017 9:19 pm

The "Not One Penny" campaign launched the ads as part of a seven-figure campaign aimed at generating opposition to tax cuts for high earners. (Screenshot/YouTube)

Opponents of Republican tax reform target vulnerable representatives with ad campaign

Joseph Lawler · August 25, 2017 4:09 pm

Liberals don't have to just convince Democratic leadership to get behind single-payer, they have to convince the least liberal Democratic Senators. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)

Beltway Confidential

Failure of Obamacare repeal shows passing single-payer would be harder than we thought

Philip Klein · August 25, 2017 3:13 pm

The Iowa Republican called Democrats hypocrites for being willing to shut down the government over a different issue. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

Steve King lays out a way Republicans can pass border wall funding

Anna Giaritelli · August 24, 2017 1:40 am

Sen. Claire McCaskill of Missouri, for example, is seeking a third term in a state that has become increasingly conservative since her last victory in 2012. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Democrats hoping Trump hands them the Senate in 2018

Susan Ferrechio · August 23, 2017 1:00 pm