From Willisville to Washington? From Willisville to Washington?
Can an outspoken black progressive make history in Arkansas?
Apr 30, 2010 / Ari Berman
Labor to Lincoln: You’re Not Obama’s BFF Labor to Lincoln: You’re Not Obama’s BFF
Organized labor takes on Arkansas Senator Blanche Lincoln in a pair of new ads.
Apr 5, 2010 / Ari Berman
Lincoln Suddenly Stands With Obama Lincoln Suddenly Stands With Obama
Facing a tough primary, Blanche Lincoln changes her tune on healthcare reform.
Mar 31, 2010 / Ari Berman
Remember 11/4/08? Remember 11/4/08?
A new participatory documentary captures the excitement of Obama's election.
Mar 10, 2010 / Books & the Arts / Ari Berman
So Long Harold (Don’t Call) So Long Harold (Don’t Call)
Harold Ford was the best thing that ever happened to Kirsten Gillibrand.
Mar 2, 2010 / Ari Berman
Bad Model Ford Bad Model Ford
The news that Harold Ford Jr., a conservative Democrat from Tennessee, is considering a primary challenge to New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is as laughable as ludicrous. I'm s...
Jan 11, 2010 / Ari Berman
Recall Lieberman (If Only We Could) Recall Lieberman (If Only We Could)
Democrats have had more than enough of Joe Lieberman and his antics, including in his home state. "No one should hold health care hostage, including Joe Lieberman, and I'll s...
Dec 16, 2009 / Ari Berman
The Just Say No Democrats The Just Say No Democrats
The New York Times has an excellent graphic up today profiling the 39 Democrats who voted against healthcare reform in the House of Representatives on Saturday night. The Times not...
Nov 9, 2009 / Ari Berman
Injustice in Illinois Injustice in Illinois
There's a very important editorial in The Nation this week that I hope everyone will take the time to read. It's about the wrongful conviction of Anthony McKinney, who's been in pr...
Nov 6, 2009 / Ari Berman
Centrist Democrats = Corporate Sellouts Centrist Democrats = Corporate Sellouts
Every time I hear about Joe Lieberman's latest apostasy, I think, Oy vey! There he goes again. More Joementum. Remind me why we still call this guy a Democrat? Sure, Lieberman cau...
Oct 28, 2009 / Ari Berman