Tag: Democratic Party

Tom Steyer, Michael Bennet, and Tulsi Gabbard are seen.

2020 Democrats excluded from debate try to spin snub positively

Emily Brooks · August 30, 2019 8:08 pm

DNC Chairman Tom Perez's declaration that every member of his party should support abortion rights alienates significant portions of the electorate, just as Democrats are seeking to rebuild their national coalition. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

Iowa Democrats hit back at party leaders

Kerry Picket · August 30, 2019 7:44 pm

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, talked about parental leave and the gender wage gap. But on one of her signature issues — campus sexual assault — she said nothing. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

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Kirsten Gillibrand ends her empty suit, fake feminist presidential campaign

Kimberly Ross · August 30, 2019 7:29 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., gestures while speaking at the Democratic National Committee's summer meeting Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, in San Francisco.

Former South Carolina police chief: Black voters are ‘seeing through’ Kamala Harris on law enforcement record

Joseph Simonson · August 30, 2019 7:08 pm

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks at a campaign stop for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., at La Poste, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Perry, Iowa.

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AOC’s most hilarious lie: Millennials ‘most informed,’ historically-literate generation

Brad Polumbo · August 30, 2019 5:02 pm

Aspen Institute President and CEO Walter Isaacson is seen during the North American International Auto show, Monday, Jan. 9, 2017, in Detroit.

Former CNN CEO says Biden’s blunders ‘don’t hurt him’ because he’s a ‘storyteller’

Mike Brest · August 30, 2019 4:25 pm

House Oversight and Reform Committee member Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y.

AOC aide apologizes after news photographer blocked from covering her

Julio Rosas · August 30, 2019 3:16 pm

Democratic presidential candidate South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg speaks during a Veteran's and Mental Health Town Hall event at an American Legion Hall, Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, in Manchester, N.H.

Buttigieg hits Pence for ‘hypocrisy’

Jeffrey Cimmino · August 30, 2019 1:50 pm

Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Nebraska, speaks.

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GOP pushes back on Senate Democrats acting like goodfellas

Quin Hillyer · August 29, 2019 9:12 pm

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden pays for his order at a Krispy Kreme following a campaign town hall on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019, in Spartanburg, S.C.

Biden calls to shut down immigration detention centers: ‘We don’t need them!’

Kerry Picket · August 29, 2019 8:17 pm

Former Representative Artur Davis addresses the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., on Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012.

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Brilliant centrist Artur Davis merits a public-policy home

Quin Hillyer · August 29, 2019 7:01 pm

Former vice president and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks on Wednesday, June 5, 2019, beside Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, right, and renderings of a park in being constructed in Boston in honor of Martin Richard, the youngest victim of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings.

‘My word as a Biden’: Joe Biden tells a false war story on campaign trail

Tim Pearce · August 29, 2019 6:38 pm