Tag: Democratic Party

President Trump and former President Barack Obama sit across the aisle from each other during Trump's inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017.

Washington Secrets

Poll: Record polarization, partisanship tops accomplishments

Paul Bedard · December 21, 2018 4:17 pm

Candace Owens: No ‘bad blood’ with Kanye West

Anna Giaritelli · December 20, 2018 10:51 pm

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks at an event.

Beltway Confidential

POWER RANKINGS: B Stands for Berniementum

Timothy P. Carney · December 20, 2018 8:23 pm

FILE - In this Nov. 6, 2018, file photo, Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., steps on stage to deliver a concession speech in St. Louis. McCaskill of Missouri says she will not run for office again after losing last month to Republican Attorney General Josh Hawley in her bid for a third Senate term. But McCaskill told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that she will remain active in politics, perhaps mentoring other Democrats.

Beltway Confidential

Claire McCaskill wanted to tell ‘dumb’ pro-choice women to ‘shut up’

Philip Wegmann · December 20, 2018 8:11 pm

Former Vice President Joe Biden (left) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (right) are pictured.

White men lead in race for 2020 Democratic presidential nomination

Naomi Lim · December 20, 2018 8:08 pm

Democratic presidential candidates from left, former Virginia Sen. Jim Webb, Sen. Bernie Sanders, of Vermont, Hillary Rodham Clinton, former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley, and former Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee take the stage before the CNN Democratic presidential debate on Oct. 13, 2015 in Las Vegas.

Democrats to hold at least 12 presidential primary debates in 2020 race

Naomi Lim · December 20, 2018 6:08 pm

Activists protest at bronze doors of the Supreme Court after the confirmation vote of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, on Capitol Hill, Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, in Washington.

Energy and Environment

Democrats reap the whirlwind of their mob mentality

Harlan Hill · December 20, 2018 4:17 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion on the Federal Commission on School Safety report, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018, in Washington.

Trump threatens to veto infrastructure, other Democratic bills without wall funding

Katelyn Caralle · December 20, 2018 12:57 pm

Sens. Kamala Harris, Bernie Sanders, and Elizabeth Warren, along with former Vice President Joe Biden, are shown.

Beltway Confidential

2020 is going to be a bloodbath: Part 4,629

Tiana Lowe Doescher · December 19, 2018 8:41 pm

In this Nov. 6, 2018, file photo, Sen. Amy Klobuchar waves to supporters after winning re-election during the Democratic election night party in St. Paul, Minn.

Amy Klobuchar says ‘voices from the Midwest’ needed in 2020 — like hers?

Katelyn Caralle · December 18, 2018 10:45 pm

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks about his new book, "Where We Go From Here: Two Years in the Resistance," at a George Washington University/Politics and Prose event, Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018, in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Those considering 2020 Democratic presidential run need to strike when the iron’s hot

Philip Klein · December 18, 2018 10:02 pm

Rep. Beto O'Rourke, the 2018 Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Texas, makes his concession speech at his election night party, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in El Paso, Texas, after being defeated by Sen. ted Cruz, R-Texas.

‘Draft Beto’ campaign created to urge Beto O’Rourke presidential bid

Diana Stancy Correll · December 18, 2018 8:04 pm