“In the event of an open 2024 Democratic presidential primary, Sen. Sanders has not ruled out another run for president, so we advise that you answer any questions about 2024 with that in mind,” says a private memo from Faiz Shakir, a close Sanders adv…
Author: Sean Sullivan
Democrats embrace politically risky strategy on rising gas prices
Ban on Russian oil is likely to further spike prices at the pump, creating a potential political headache for Democrats.
Many Democrats applaud Biden charting a new path, but some fear it may be too little and too late
After Biden facing criticism last year from some Democrats who felt he was too ambitious and veered too far left, his State of the Union speech in many ways sought to set down a more middle-of-the-road marker in a tough election year.
Republicans weigh how big a part of midterm message to make Biden’s Supreme Court pick
Assessing the landscape in Congress for Brown-Jackson and the potential effect on the midterms, with a very heavy emphasis on how Republicans will play this
Biden interviews at least two Supreme Court contenders as announcement nears
As the president enters the final stages of his Supreme Court selection process, the White House has begun advising allies on how to push back against expected attacks.
Biden interviews at least two Supreme Court contenders as announcement nears
As the president enters the final stages of his Supreme Court selection process, the White House has begun advising allies on how to push back against expected attacks.
Biden still touts ‘Build Back Better,’ but what does that mean?
Biden is traveling the country pitching his Build Back Better plan — but there is no bill, talks have evaporated and the future is uncertain.
In San Francisco and elsewhere, Democrats fight Democrats over where they stand
The recall of three school board members was the latest fight between liberal and further left Democrats, as they face a sobering midterm election
Democrats’ big dilemma: Avoid Biden or embrace him?
Some vulnerable Democratic lawmakers are refusing to say whether they want the president to campaign with them. Others welcome him into their states, but urge better communication.
Biden plans rapid Supreme Court push as Breyer announces departure
The White House is planning a fast, aggressive effort to nominate the first Black woman to the Supreme Court, reflecting the high stakes of the campaign and the pressure to move quickly in today’s polarized environment.