As we enter the final weeks of 2020, we have to acknowledge that it’s been an emotionally disjointed year—to say the least. The moment four weeks ago when we officially kicked Donald Trump out of the White House and elected...
It has been less than two weeks since Kamala Harris officially became the Vice President-Elect, but there’s already an intense campaign to be her successor in the US Senate. This campaign centers not on voters, but on California Gov. Gavin...
Even as we continue to celebrate the historic victory of Kamala Harris as our next Vice President, we also acknowledge that 2020 was a disappointing year for Democratic women. Ballot counting is still underway in some close races (most notably,...
It's official: The United States has elected the first woman—a Black woman—to the Vice Presidency. Kamala Harris has broken the second-highest, second-hardest glass ceiling in politics. We know that for so many reasons, this moment feels bittersweet, from dreams squashed...
How are you doing? We've been mostly glued to our televisions and hitting 'refresh' on the New York Times' homepage for the last 48 hours. We're guessing you've been doing something similar. Now, it's looking like we may be on...
We’ve all seen the news reports of Democrats practically swimming in campaign cash compared to their Republican opponents. And yet, there are still plenty of marginal races where late cash can help Democrats flip seats. We have only 48 hours...
Are you ready for Devil’s Night? You read that right: In some parts of the country, the night before Halloween is called “Devil’s Night,” “Mischief Night,” or “Gate Night.” It’s a night for adolescent pranks, vandalism and—if you’re wondering why...
Black women are the leaders of the Democratic Party. And we only have six days left to make sure that this year, the people we put in office reflect that. Yes, we’re talking about Kamala—but not just her. Black women...
Moments ago, the Senate voted to confirm Amy Coney Barrett. Democrats threw up procedural hurdles and boycotted hearings, but that was never going to stop Republicans from a last-minute power grab. Now we could be stuck for a generation with...
With 12 days to go until Election Day, and more than 40 million Americans having already voted, Republicans moved ahead with Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation today. A final full Senate vote is now scheduled for Monday. This is a naked...
