Tag: Democratic Party

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., center, joins other Democrats during a news conference on Capitol Hill in D.C.

Beltway Confidential

Congressional Democrats just showed they can’t handle the new identity-obsessed politics, and it’s only going to get worse

Erin Dunne · March 8, 2019 9:00 pm

Representative-elect Ilhan Omar, a Democrat from Minnesota, listens during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, Nov, 30, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Rep. Ilhan Omar on Obama: ‘Hope and change’ was a fraud

Becket Adams · March 8, 2019 7:33 pm

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks with reporters during a news conference.

McCarthy: Vote on hate resolution was ‘the moment the Democratic socialist wing took over the party’

Susan Ferrechio · March 8, 2019 6:09 pm

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., sits with fellow Democrats, Rep. David Trone, D-Md., left, and Rep. Andy Levin, D-Mich., right, on the House Education and Labor Committee in D.C.

Beltway Confidential

Dear Jewish Democrats: It’s up to you to fight anti-Semitism within your party

Philip Klein · March 8, 2019 6:00 pm

Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar speaks during the Democratic Farmer Labor (DFL) Party endorsement convention in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., on Sunday, June 17, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Democrats just chickened out on censuring anti-Semitism; journalists make the story about Republicans instead

Becket Adams · March 8, 2019 5:37 pm

Voters walk to a precinct place at the Sierra 2 Center for the Arts and Community to cast their ballots Tuesday, June 5, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif. Voters are casting ballots in California's primary election, setting the stage for November races.

House passes voting rights bill that GOP warns is a federal ‘takeover’ of state elections

Susan Ferrechio · March 8, 2019 4:18 pm

President Donald Trump talks with reporters outside the White House before traveling to Alabama to visit areas affected by the deadly tornadoes, Friday, March 8, 2019, in Washington.

Trump labels Democrats an ‘anti-Jewish party’

Melissa Quinn · March 8, 2019 3:27 pm

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., walks to the chamber Thursday, March 7, 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington, as the House was preparing to vote on a resolution to speak out against, as Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said, "anti-Semitism, anti-Islamophobia, anti-white supremacy and all the forms that it takes," an action sparked by remarks from Omar.

Beltway Confidential

Democrats increasingly embrace the bigotry of low expectations to make excuses for Omar

Tiana Lowe Doescher · March 8, 2019 2:53 pm

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., walks to the chamber Thursday, March 7, 2019, on Capitol Hill in D.C.

We’re supposed to take Ilhan Omar seriously, but not critically?

Washington Examiner · March 8, 2019 1:11 pm

U.S. deterrence policy has generated plenty of criticism from Capitol Hill. But that has been aimed at the administration's supposedly narrow view of what constitutes an attack and unwillingness to spell out likely responses.

Healthcare industry hostile to Medicare for All

Kimberly Leonard · March 8, 2019 5:00 am

Magazine - Columnists

None of this is normal

Fred Barnes · March 8, 2019 5:00 am

Independent presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks during the We the People Membership Summit, featuring the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates, at the Warner Theater, in Washington, Monday, April 1, 2019.

Magazine - Features

Bernie’s Promised Land

Melissa Langsam Braunstein · March 8, 2019 5:00 am