Campaigns and Elections

The Economy Debates The Economy Debates

Want to know the real differences between the candidates? Listen to what they say about the economy.

Aug 23, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel and Robert L. Borosage

The Gay Presidential Debate The Gay Presidential Debate

What do the Democratic presidential candidates talk about when they talk about lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues?

Aug 10, 2007 / Feature / E.J. Graff

Hillary’s Labor Gambit Hillary’s Labor Gambit

Senator Clinton has a pro-worker voting record. So why are unionists skeptical?

Aug 9, 2007 / Feature / Ari Berman

How the Democrats Blew It in Only 8 Months How the Democrats Blew It in Only 8 Months

Are we better off or worse since the Democrats won back Congress?

Aug 9, 2007 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Things Fall Apart Things Fall Apart

The Minneapolis bridge collapse should prod all presidential candidates, especially Democrats, to come up with real plans to fix our crumbling infrastructure.

Aug 9, 2007 / The Editors

At YearlyKos, Netroots Come of Age At YearlyKos, Netroots Come of Age

Hillary filibustered them, Obama wooed them, Edwards took them seriously. Now that the Democratic establishment is paying heed, can the netroots remain true to their egalitarian ro...

Aug 6, 2007 / Feature / Ari Melber

Al Franken’s Rising Fortunes Al Franken’s Rising Fortunes

It's early in the game, but his bid to unseat Minnesota Republican Senator Norm Coleman is gaining strength.

Aug 3, 2007 / Feature / Jon Wiener

President Rudy President Rudy

How much worse a president would Rudy Giuliani be than George W. Bush? Author Kevin Baker counts the ways.

Jul 30, 2007 / Feature / Jon Wiener

Fred Thompson, Neocon Fred Thompson, Neocon

He has a strong claim on the neoconservative heart, and if he ends up in the White House, the moribund neocons will rise again.

Jul 26, 2007 / David Corn

The Populist Moment? The Populist Moment?

Economic populism is the new flavor in politics, but it won't be authentic unless it's driven by and for the people.

Jul 26, 2007 / The Editors

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