She would totally rock but poor Obama would certainly lose the independent vote, even the undecided Democrat vote. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Through the 1930s, Lawrence considered himself a New Deal Democrat. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“Now, anyone interested in running for student council on either ticket has until Thursday, seventh period, when the nominating conventions will take place—Republicans in the auditorium, Democrats in the media center.” The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

Arthur was an artist and designer by profession, a member of the Congress of Democrats and one of the first members of MK. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Republican Party, eager to score points against President Truman, a Democrat, accused him of being "soft on communism" and willing to turn a blind eye to subversives in his own administration. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

"More fighting between Communists and the Social Democrats and the Nazis. Each party promises jobs and a stronger economy." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

He’d earned the trust of legislators from all parts of the state, Republican and Democrat alike. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“He knows he’s not supposed to be that guy. He’s a Democrat, he voted for Obama—but that doesn’t mean he’s comfortable having people of color in his beautiful family.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

There was a keg of beer set up at the end of each long table and it was free to all good Democrats. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

West Texas had a history of staunch conservatism, not to mention a virulent dislike of government as practiced by Democrats. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was a newcomer, a black man in what was historically a white man’s business, surfacing from obscurity with a weird name and odd backstory, hoping to strike a chord with the common Democrat. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

At their convention later in June, the Democrats nominated Winfield Scott Hancock as their candidate. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He thought that Johnson, a Democrat sympathetic to the South, didn't do enough to protect freed Blacks and stop violence and unrest in the defeated southern states. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

The Democrats first created whites-only primaries to keep blacks from office. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

She was the last thing anybody expected to rise up out of Texas in the midst of the Iraq War: a strawberry-blond, whip-smart Democrat with high heels, an unapologetic drawl, and a little biracial family. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Within weeks, the organization was hijacked by embittered Democrats bent on deposing the white Republicans who had replaced the old planter rule. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

He had star status in the Black Belt, where Democrats were remembered as the party of the slave-owning southern planters, and Republicans as the freedom fighters. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I'm not too political, but my parents are Democrats, and my cousin Anu is becoming so far left she can't see center. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Republicans and Democrats alike had tackled the problem at state and local levels, investing in healthy living, building more sidewalks and community gardens—a proof point that there was common political ground to be explored. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

His poll numbers were suddenly even with or ahead of those of Al Gore and John Kerry, the Democrats’ previous two nominees—evidence of his potential. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Traditionally and nostalgically it is Old South Democrat, but this does not prevent its voting conservative Republican in national elections while electing liberals to city and county posts. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

In all, a total of nine Democrats would throw their hats into the ring. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

He met with a dozen important Democrats and urged them to support the Susan B. Anthony Amendment. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, Democrats were quickly narrowing themselves toward what would become a choice between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, the liberal, longtime independent senator from Vermont. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Reagan’s racially coded rhetoric and strategy proved extraordinarily effective, as 22 percent of all Democrats defected from the party to vote for Reagan. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“No, don’t bring him in, because he would be a Democrat today.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

The tone of the comments and the campaign literature about him went far beyond simple dislike for a presidential candidate because he was a Democrat. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now, finally, he had an advantage—the public’s anger with Johnson and the Democrats for mishandling the Vietnam War. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

She and her political supporters went to the states where women had won the right to vote, and they campaigned against Democrats—Democrats, even those who supported suffrage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

The farmer, through his lobby, is the most government-subsidized special-interest group in America today, because a million farmers vote, not as Democrats, or Republicans, liberals, conservatives, but as farmers. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You know, like, if an AL team wins, does that mean more Democrats will show up at the polls, or,” JonPaul explained, “will Republican voting habits change if the NL team wins?” Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now, I’m standing here, and I’m thinking about it...A reliable, hardworking, honest, Southern Democrat versus corruption, and maliciousness, and hate. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Henry and I, we were secretly Reagan Democrats. Selfish cowards. Admit it, I will. I know you Koreans.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Democrats were popular among White southerners because the party had pushed for leniency toward the Confederacy and had supported efforts to deny former slaves the vote. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

His purpose was to help people feel cared for by the Democrats—and to vote accordingly when elections rolled around. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The Democrats go first and then the Republicans. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

Now he was a liberal Democrat and wore black armbands in support of radical causes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

But the south had a Democrat president and they was the ones started the Civil War. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was a Democrat and he had strength in the north. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon after noon, the boat docked at a wooded glen upstate and the Democrats got off the boat and took over. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Influential Democrats in town, much to their chagrin, believed the group had significant influence. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You going to be a Republican or a Democrat?” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

Uncle Ken was a big Democrat, like his father. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

On the other hand, he was a Democrat, and he was getting pressure from the party to support ratification. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

“No American president, Republican or Democrat, wanted to be the president who lost the war or who lost Saigon,” Ellsberg realized. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

The Democrats are to blame, the Democrats and those lying, two-timing Kennedys. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

When you got a Democrat president, you got a war president. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The defection rate shot up to 34 percent among those Democrats who believed civil rights leaders were pushing “too fast.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Ragen’s Colts and other athletic clubs pulled out all the stops for the Democrat, getting out the immigrant vote. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The Democrats were only secondarily interested in terrorizing the newly freed blacks—and then mostly because the former slaves had made political alliances with the Republicans. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Or what about that other neighbor’s kid, who claimed the opposite of a Democrat to be a pelican? Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Given all the absences, there were more Democrats than Republicans by a margin of 4-3, with the Democrats perhaps more likely to push the bill out of committee. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Like her husband, Ida preached neither Democrat nor Republican but encouraged blacks to “vote for the advantage of ourselves and our race.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The people we met were kind to the girls and respectful to us, even when confessing that voting for any Democrat would be a half-crazy departure from tradition. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

He was a Democrat, a Baptist, and a devout Confederate veteran. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Papa was an ardent Democrat but mama just didn’t care. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Democrats are not eager to find flaws in the period of “unprecedented prosperity” they take credit for; the Republicans have lost interest in the poor now that “welfare-as-we-know-it” has ended. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

An occasional Methodist is welcomed, and once in a while a Democrat infiltrates, but on the whole the Establishment is composed of right- wing Republicans of the Presbyterian and Episcopalian faiths. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Elena, too, had mellowed: of course she still donated to charity and voted Democrat, but so many years of comfortable suburban living had changed both of them. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Later on we got hold of a copy of the evening news-paper, the Arkansas Democrat. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

This move, like his “get tough” rhetoric and policies, was part of a grand strategy articulated by the “new Democrats” to appeal to the elusive white swing voters. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Dad said he’d do the same before casting a ballot for a Democrat. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

If they weren’t, the Democrats or the rebel southerners would take over the country, dooming it to another war. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

On November i, 1872, Susan B. Anthony opened a copy of the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Despite the jaw-dropping impact of the “get-tough” movement on the African American community, neither the Democrats nor the Republicans revealed any inclination to slow the pace of incarceration. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

After the assassination, Big Ma told Pa not to waste his vote on the Democrats. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

When I wrote Totally Joe, I had the Democrats win the student council election. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

He wrote very carefully on a slip of paper, Are you Democrat or Republican? and passed the paper across the table. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Jennings showed more smiles when referring to the Republican candidate than the Democrat,” Mullen said, “and again in a phone survey, viewers who watch ABC were more likely to have voted for Bush.” The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“As you will recall, you all registered as Democrats or Republicans in the sixth grade—” “Or Independents,” Addie pipes up. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

Shunned by the Democrats, he had run as an independent. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Yah Capital and Democrats, says the ugly one with the mustache. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

He was a Democrat in name, in the party of Mayor De Roos, but he drew little from that machinery, the strong-arm cadres of unionized workers and tradespeople, white ethnic old New York. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“A political meeting? Ignatius! Ain’t that wonderful. Maybe you’ll make good in politics, boy. You got you a fine voice. What club, honey? The Crescent City Democrats? The Old Regulars?” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

My grandmother’s parents were deeply embittered by how the promise of freedom and equality following slavery ended when white Southern Democrats reclaimed political power through violence. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

He looked the same when he talked about the Republican as he did when he talked about the Democrat. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The current government is now resisting the extension of the main boulevard by the Democrat mayor. Pope's Albania visit prompts long-awaited facelift for Tirana square 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z

Combine that with feckless Democrats who are so preoccupied with sportsmanlike governing that they lose the ability to govern at all. Perspective | This is what the beginning of the end of the Roe era feels like 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z

“You waited several hours to correct your obvious and blatantly misleading tweet,” the New York Democrat tweeted. Perspective | How not to apologize when your publication makes a mistake 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z

Tew, the former state Democratic chairman, said he expected that support from Democrats and independents choosing to vote in Indiana's open Republican primary would be the only way for Lugar to survive. Indiana voters head to polls for decisive election 2012-05-08T12:31:00Z

A handful of “Never Trump” conservative commentators continued to express concerns about the President-elect, but many of those writers had low standing with Democrats, given what they’d advocated in the past. Evan McMullin Is Trying to Save Democracy 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

Democrats may no longer call Obama's presidency a fairytale but that does not stop them wishing for a happy ending on 6 November – thanks in part to the movie mogul behind Aladdin. DreamWorks boss leads Hollywood push to bring Obama a fairytale ending 2012-10-28T18:39:02Z

The Democrats are embarrassed by organized labor, especially when they think about their future. Can unions save the creative class? 2013-03-18T16:25:00Z

“This is the first time I’m thinking about voting for a Democrat,” Levins said. Perspective | A small-town Alabama newspaper takes a stand on Roy Moore. A very careful one. 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z

One of the sponsors, Kurt Schrader, an Oregon Democrat, alluded to the California coffee lawsuit as an example of misleading warnings. Say it is so, Joe: California to reject cancer warning to coffee drinkers 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z

Take the current Republican governor, Charlie Baker: a centrist, pragmatic manager type, known for working just as well with Democrats as with his own party. How is Trump winning over Massachusetts Republicans? He speaks their language. 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z

In his "Review & Outlook" columns for the Journal, he deconstructed the results of similar policy in Massachusetts and its implications for Washington, warning that the changes would fail and do Democrats great political harm. Details on the 2011 Pulitzer Prize winners 2011-04-19T00:29:08Z

Pundits brazenly admired Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s healthy margins in Minnesota, a state Democrats nearly lost two years ago — might she bury Trump in a head-to-head? From a cheerful Texas stadium to an anxious Boston party, here’s what the 2020 starting line felt like. 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

Democrats have compared Santos to the chameleonic antihero of the novel “The Talented Mr. Ripley,” or the highflying con man in the film “Catch Me If You Can.” George Santos had an awkward first day at the office 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z

Earlier on Monday, Schumer spoke at a press conference with Sen. Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat who is also her cousin, where the two called for stricter gun control laws. Watch Amy Schumer Tell Jon Stewart Who's the Coolest Chick You'll Ever Meet 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z

His checklist was periodically interrupted — primarily while Democrats were in power — by think tank stints, law practice, lucrative speaking engagements and global private-equity advising work, as well as the occasional dalliance with a presidential run. John Bolton’s been a political brawler for decades, but his rumble with Donald Trump is extreme — even for him. 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z

It is believed that Glenn, a former Democrat senator for Ohio, died before seeing Hidden Figures. How three black women helped send John Glenn into orbit 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z

President Eisenhower was finishing his second term, and both Democrats and Republicans would be nominating new candidates. Think presidential debates are dull? Thank 1950s TV game shows 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z

And she does well with the moderate and liberal Republicans and independents whom Democrats will try to lure away in the fall elections. First lady's trips boost health _ and her husband 2012-02-10T19:41:20Z

Jenner acknowledged that most trans people are Democrats, but said she was a proud Republican. Caitlyn Jenner offers to be Ted Cruz's 'trans ambassador' if he wins presidency 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z

“Which is why we’re going to make some last-minute changes before Tuesday with the Democrats who are exciting,” he continued. On ‘S.N.L.’, President Biden Has Two Words on the Midterms: ‘Big Yikes’ 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z

Democrats and Republicans both backed AB 1069 as a way to preserve California jobs, though some GOP lawmakers said other industries needed the help as much as Hollywood. Assembly votes to extend film production tax break 2011-05-31T23:43:09Z

The 19 senators who voted to pass the bill included 17 Republicans and two Democrats. Tennessee Legislature passes bill to make the Bible its official state book 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z

These effects were similar among men and women, but noticeably larger among Republicans compared with Democrats. Perspective | Four years ago, Trump survived ‘Access Hollywood’ — and a media myth of indestructibility was born 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z

So I didn’t give up, even when that day’s date had an unbuttoned tropical shirt, or explained that there is no real difference between Republicans or Democrats. My year on Match.com 2013-03-31T11:00:00Z

When the first season of Amazon’s The Man in the High Castle arrived last year neither the Democrats nor the Republicans were close to selecting a presidential candidate. Creators of The Man in the High Castle: there are 'deeply disturbing' parallels 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z

Telford Taylor, a mugwump Democrat, remarks that though good intentions may be mitigating circumstances, they do not negate the fact of a crime, if one occurred. Essay: Should We Have War Crime Trials? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

If a new German coalition government including the Social Democrats emerges from the German general election in September, it may demand significant further economic and political integration in return for underwriting a serious recovery strategy. In France and Germany's eyes, David Cameron is already yesterday's man 2013-04-02T18:19:40Z

“I am nauseous when I see Democrats fight amongst themselves,” she said. For media, Iowa is a confusing carnival of democracy 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z

“I sang “Happy Birthday” to all three of them,” said Mr. Menendez, 67, the former chairman and senior Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. How They Proposed 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z

Joe is a liberal Democrat, while I am a conservative Republican. Perspective | Ask Amy: A sign of political intolerance 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z

Like the antebellum Democrats and the Civil War revisionists, neo-revisionists have insistently shifted the terms of the debate from slavery to race. Did northern aggression cause the Civil War? 2012-08-29T21:41:00Z

Murphy, a Democrat, called the gathering at the Seaside Heights house that hosted the MTV show one of the “most extreme and egregious” examples of “knucklehead” behavior since the outbreak began in March. Murphy criticizes YouTube stars for ‘Jersey Shore’ gathering 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z

He was also a dyed-in-the-wool Democrat and – who knew? – came out in favour of gay liberation in 1969, in the week of the Stonewall riots. Lee Marvin: rising above the reputation 2013-03-25T06:00:00Z

But Democrats shouldn’t feel too smug about Trump’s fluency in Newspeak. Why Orwell’s ‘1984’ matters so much now 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z

That face — Democrat or Republican, East Coast or West, new money or old — is as pale-complexioned as the founding fathers. Buck Ellison’s Great White Society 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z

Last month, with a revised script, Luntz appeared before the Senate Democrats’ Special Committee on the Climate Crisis. How should we talk about what’s happening to our planet? 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z

Much can change before next November, of course, but Democrats still will be contending with the possibility of newly gerrymandered districts, plus the drag first-term presidents tend to have on their party in the midterms. It’s been a tense year of infighting for Democrats. And this might be as good as it gets. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z

They say Democrats fall in love and Republicans fall in line, but right now Democrats just seem to be falling all over themselves. After a ‘gut punch’ in Iowa, a surreal feeling surrounds Biden’s campaign 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z

The bill passed by a 217-215 vote, with all but four Republicans in favor and every Democrat opposed, on April 26, 2023. SNAP work requirements drastically limit the availability of food aid 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z

With more Democrats than Republicans voting early, the pace of how votes are reported is also important. Media election planners prepare for a night of mystery 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z

How is it possible that Pennsylvania sends 13 Republicans and five Democrats, how is it possible that Ohio sends 12 Republicans and four Democrats, that North Carolina has 10 Republicans and three Democrats? How to un-rig an election: In "Slay the Dragon," citizens fight back against gerrymandering 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z

It’s the same district that Democrat Bill Richardson held for 14 years before becoming governor of New Mexico. Valerie Plame, America’s most famous ex-spy, finds her new identity 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z

And national politicians from Republican Trent Franks to Democrat Al Franken left office as allegations of their misconduct grew. Perspective | Don’t forget how the movement that changed Hollywood started: With great reporting 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z

In the early days of the New Deal, Franklin Roosevelt named a handful of African-Americans to his administration, in recognition of the Democrats’ expanding black vote. African-Americans in the New Deal 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z

The Democrats in the committee room mostly wore masks. Fauci Hearing: Who Were Those Masked (and Unmasked) Senators? 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z

Total spending for all the recall contests, including a seat held by a Democrat last month and the two next week, easily exceeded $30million. GOP retains grip on Wisconsin Senate 2011-08-10T16:28:00Z

She said she considered Maya Harris, the sister of Senator Kamala Harris, Democrat of California, to be like a “big sister” to her. Symone Sanders Bet on Biden, and Herself 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z

According to a PBS NewsHour poll last year, 63 percent of Republicans said they planned to buy an artificial tree compared with 44 percent of Democrats. Santa Baby, slip a sable under the faux tree for me. High-end fakes have taken over Christmas. 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

“I can’t believe that the wife of a Supreme Court justice would be spreading such dangerous lies,” wrote a Facebook commenter named Elizabeth in October, after Thomas equated Democrats with rioting and mob rule. What is Ginni Thomas saying now? The evolution of an unusually outspoken Supreme Court spouse 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z

Hill said Donald Trump’s top European envoy was sent on a “domestic political errand” seeking investigations of Democrats. The Associated Press picks the top moments on TV from 2019 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z

The Democrats weren’t a party then and wouldn’t be now. After the Election, a ‘Whole Foods Democrat’ Returns to Church 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z

“Not only are all dogs Democrats and all cats Republicans but all dogs are Jewish and cats are goyishe,” he offered. Festival Dispatch: Cats vs. Dogs 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z

Political energy flowed to the Democrats’ activist wing, where there were passionate discussions about the persistence of racism and the need to shake things up at the systemic level. It’s been a tense year of infighting for Democrats. And this might be as good as it gets. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z

“I’d like to welcome you here. I’d like to congratulate you for passing the Democrats’ star chamber auditions, held for the last weeks in the basement of the Capitol. The Search for Pizzazz at the Impeachment Reality Show 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z

Republican lawmakers barred her from testifying during that hearing, but Democrats invited her back and she spoke to the Democratic lawmakers at an unofficial session. Limbaugh apologizes to law student for insult 2012-03-04T03:38:14Z

We are in the headquarters of a group of camouflaged radicals — liberals, or even Democrats, they might be called today — who are desperately fighting a rear-guard action to help women retain the right to abortion. Critic?s Notebook: Nothing Left to Lose, or Too Dark to Contemplate 2010-09-07T22:17:00Z

The Arizona Democrat and her husband, astronaut and Navy captain Mark Kelly, are working on a memoir that Scribner will publish at a date to be determined. Gabrielle Giffords has deal for a memoir 2011-06-21T15:37:10Z

State Sen. David Koehler, a Peoria Democrat who championed the civil union legislation, has yet to say how how he would vote on gay marriage legislation. Illinois push begins for gay marriage, amid much skepticism 2012-02-21T13:27:00Z

Trump’s supporters were already — perhaps fairly — complaining of a double-standard after Democrats criticized “Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon for humanizing Trump by mussing his signature hairdo in an interview last week. “No class at all”: Trump supporters trash Jimmy Kimmel on Twitter after Emmys monologue 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z

Fox says it hopes the Democrats will reconsider. Democrats say no upcoming presidential debates on Fox News 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

Republicans outnumbered Democrats at this hearing, and Hayhoe could feel the air shift when she talked about Texas and her faith. One of America’s top climate scientists is an evangelical Christian. She’s on a mission to persuade skeptics. 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z

We managed to win a second term although the Democrats again accused me of dirty tricks. Courage and Consequence: My Life as a Conservative in the Fight by Karl Rove | Digested read 2010-03-29T23:05:00Z

"At the end of the day we arent Democrats or Republicans, Whites or Blacks, Men or Women," he wrote in the post. Watch Jason Aldean's Powerful 'SNL' Performance for the Las Vegas Victims 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z

Fortunately, the authors are not campaigning for anything, and they’re not endorsing any of the current Democrats contending for the party’s nomination. "The View" receives Hillary and Chelsea Clinton with uncharacteristic bipartisanship 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z

No talk about excitement from Democrats, just lip-biting grimaces and words like “sober,” “somber” and “sad.” Washington is again captivated by an anonymous source. It’s different now. 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z

Republicans of the late 1960s, Ziegler points out, were in fact more likely to favor repealing criminal abortion laws than Democrats were. Abortion Politics, Money and the Reshaping of the G.O.P. 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z

When those 57 Democrats packed one bag each and fled the state on July 12, it was with less than 24 hours notice. Texas Democrats are in their fifth week of exile, and grappling with the toll of an endless summer on the run 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z

Democrats, too, are obsessed with ridding the system of bad teachers. Stop Humiliating Teachers 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z

I lost count of and patience with the Billy Bragg types of the past decade, who announced that they were voting Liberal Democrat, and then stood back as if expecting a round of applause. 5 Days in May: The Coalition and Beyond by Andrew Adonis – review 2013-05-13T07:00:03Z

With it, she cast herself against type, as the wickedly witty Southern Democrat. Preparations for TV's Emmy awards are underway 2010-08-27T17:55:00Z

According to the General Social Survey data, 41 percent of Democrats are without a steady partner, compared with only 29 percent of Republicans. It’s not just you: New data shows more than half of young people in America don’t have a romantic partner 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z

Here in North Carolina, Democrats waged a takeover of state government in 1898, seeding a propaganda campaign to incite racial fears and arming the vigilante Red Shirts. It’s not enough to disavow the Klan: Racists and Republicans have years of experience disavowing Klan, but supporting racist politics 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z

Until 2018, he worked as a freelance digital strategist in Washington, and was the digital director for the 2014 election of Senator Mark R. Warner, Democrat of Virginia. Erica Sackin, David Stroup 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z

Democrats only narrowly won two of the last three presidential contests. Wisconsin recall election a test of voter sentiment 2011-08-11T07:03:00Z

It’s an allegory for the Democrats, he suggests. Michael Moore: 'We have the power to crush Trump' 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z

Instead, Mr. Bellow said he hoped to bring Democrats and Republicans together — or at least onto the same publishing list. A Partisan Books Editor Places a Bet on Balance 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z

For example, politically conservative satellite customers might see a TV commercial for a Republican candidate, while their liberal neighbor gets an ad for a Democrat. DirecTV, Dish Network to vie for political cash with customized ads 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z

One of the book’s most telling anecdotes involves the late congressman Jack Murtha, a grizzled, conservative Democrat from Pennsylvania. Nancy Pelosi’s Brilliant Career 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z

Pat Quinn and some House Democrats said were essential components of any relief to corporations. Illinois House OKs tax breaks for CME, Sears 2011-12-12T20:26:00Z

Those comedies are fitting fare for a Democrat who assured people that Republicans would be willing to work with him once we was elected. On the Iron Anniversary of "Game of Thrones," here's hoping Joe Biden doesn't go Ned Stark on us 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z

There was a time, Festa says, when newly elected politicians “packed up the family and the station wagon and moved into town. Whether you were Republican or Democrat, you lived in the same neighborhood.” In the hot D.C. dining scene, the allure of the power restaurant is waning 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z

Then I overhear the Democrats, I pull the football, then I laugh with glee! Style Invitational Week 1444: It’s a whole new all-game — name a sport 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z

Iowa Democrats, by extraordinary majorities, thought Huckabee “went too far” in each case. Mike Huckabee’s Beyonce fixation: Not entirely wrong, say Iowa Republicans 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z

This year, to many attendees, especially the Democrats, Biden’s presence at the Honors in support of the arts was a signal of a return to normalcy in Washington. Biden’s presence at the Kennedy Center Honors signals to many a return to tradition and normalcy 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

Nobody's going to look back kindly on the Democrats and say, "They didn't think the political will to impeach the guy who was destroying the American dream was ready." W. Kamau Bell on what unifies the right: "Christianity, capitalism and white supremacy" 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z

Because they lacked the votes to stop the legislation, 52 Democrats from the House of Representatives fled to Oklahoma to prevent a quorum. | 'Gerrymandering' : The Dark Art of Drawing Political Lines 2010-10-14T23:29:00Z

Her maternal grandparents, Harold and Jenna Welch, she said, “were liberal, were Democrats, and in fact in a picture from my parents’ wedding, there’s a sign that said ‘Welches to the left.’ Jenna Bush Hager, a Book Industry Insider With a New Title of Her Own 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z

With two neighboring white male incumbents overthrown by liberal, first-time politicians of color in two years, the upstart left wing of Democrats seems to be proving AOC’s win was not a fluke. How a middle school principal used the Ocasio-Cortez playbook against a 16-term incumbent 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z

Of the 15 GOP seats that Democrats flipped in Virginia's House of Delegates this past November, 11 were won by women — and nine of them were Emerge alumni. This group trains women to run for office. Here’s how one outraged, post-Trump class fared. 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z

Those proposals were rejected by Senate Democrats who substituted a tax on millionaires, with Obama's agreement. Obama pushes for passage of jobs bill 2011-10-08T12:32:00Z

Everyone is bored, or they're blaming the Democrats because they don't understand what a whip count is, and it's all Nancy Pelosi's fault. Kathy Griffin still gets death threats: "They got me, but they never got me down" 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z

He talked about how Democrats needed to get control of the narrative again. Want to impeach the president? This billionaire is on the case. 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z

Mainstream news organizations discourage the methods that he regularly employs to expose questionable practices, usually by liberals or Democrats. Is it okay for James O’Keefe’s ‘investigative reporting’ to rely on deception? 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

Labour and the Liberal Democrats complain that they have never had a fair crack of the whip in the written press. The Leveson debate is now about politics, not the press 2013-03-18T07:00:23Z

But the morning was a hectic one on Capitol Hill, and the senator, a Democrat, was busy. If You Like the Arts, Save the N.E.A., Advocates Tell Lawmakers 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z

This arrangement may suit professional Democrats and Republicans well, but for most other Americans it has become a lesson in how political argument can sometimes disfigure the most intimate subjects. Multiple choice 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

“Our bill upholds the religious exemptions that are already in the Ohio Revised Code,” said the Lakewood Democrat, who is in her final term as a House representative. Hope in the heartland: Ohio could be second GOP state to pass law preventing LGBT people from being fired 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z

“I used to be more inclined to think Democrats are bad; Barack Obama is uniquely bad or whatever,” Amash said. Justin Amash was part of the conservative in-crowd. Now he’s trying to figure out who his real friends are. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z

An impassioned Guilfoyle charged that Democrats suffer from “Trump Derangement Syndrome” with “irrational emotional outbursts and complete mental breakdowns.” Inside the Women for Trump kickoff, where the president appears to have no problems with female voters 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z

Pelosi sat down and signed the bill, which took several minutes, as she used a different pen for every stroke, plucking them from gold-colored trays and distributing them afterward to the other Democrats in Congress. The rare and bizarre ritual of marching the impeachment articles from the House to the Senate 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z

Because it is still possible for a scripted broadcast series to rank higher among Democrats than Republicans on Experian's index. Republican-friendly TV shows more likely to be hits 2010-11-23T07:27:00Z

He was on his way to being governor, overwhelmingly popular among both Republicans and Democrats. Jack Abramoff, Eliot Spitzer: A tale of two swindlers 2010-05-06T16:01:00Z

"I would love Democrats to put that same type of energy into what's happening on the left." Meghan McCain’s legacy at “The View” exposes real-life problems with across-the-aisle "friendships" 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z

Nov. 8: Millions of Americans drive across newly renovated roads and bridges to vote out the Democrats. Style Invitational Week 1469: Post Mortems — our obit poem contest 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z

It’s a tradition among the Democrats, this sweaty shoulder-to-shoulder herd of humanity. Perspective | Marianne Williamson won’t make you feel better about America, but you’ll feel better about yourself 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z

“If you were a Democrat, you hated it. If you were a Republican, you loved it.” A Lingering Gettysburg Battle: Where Did Lincoln Stand? 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z

Donald Trump won the most votes of all the Republican Party candidates, and Hillary Clinton had the most among the Democrats. Real drama expected at political conventions 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z

"This is clearly about us supporting the Chinese state ideology which is responsible for human rights abuses and we cannot allow that in our free society," local Free Democrat Tobias Schneider told Deutschlandfunk radio. Marx's German birthplace to accept controversial Chinese statue 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z

What was really interesting is that Democrats and Republicans were equally as likely to tell us that they did not want to say whether they had used the "N-word" or not. Donald Trump and the “N-word”: Many voters would still support him — but not enough 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z

Republicans have refused to consider new taxes, and Democrats have resisted reductions to Medicare, Social Security and other entitlements unless more revenue is part of the equation. GOP announces 'super committee' selections 2011-08-11T03:10:00Z

The Democrats, he says, “ran individual races without a big message,” apparently because “they couldn’t agree on one.” Books of The Times: ?Back to Work? Has Bill Clinton?s Ideas for America - Review 2011-11-07T19:14:59Z

But then, as Democrats began to the provision in a bill they just the day before had agreed to begin debate on, things got intense. The fight against human trafficking derails over abortion 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z

Democrats were much more evenly split, with 47 percent saying China was unfair and 42 percent saying the Chinese were mostly fair. Poll: Global policy a hit at home 2012-05-18T06:05:00Z

Maybe that means a very liberal Democrat who is nonetheless pro-life. ArtsBeat: Ross Douthat Talks About the State of American Christianity 2012-04-26T14:36:32Z

By mid-1932, the do-nothing approach of Herbert Hoover was discredited and the Democrat Franklin Roosevelt was on course to become US president. What the 21st century can learn from the 1929 crash | Larry Elliott 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z

These were claims he had made in the past, both publicly and in private conversations with other Democrats in Congress, none of whom have taken him seriously. Robert Kennedy Jr.’s belief in autism-vaccine connection, and its political peril

The piece referenced a New Republic article that said Mellman essentially told Democrats what they wanted to hear, not what they needed to know to win. A question for Washington pollsters: How wrong must you be to never work again?

The Democrat will be the first president to attend the Kennedy Center Honors since 2016. Biden to attend Kennedy Center Honors, resuming tradition 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z

Democrats were clearly enjoying the spectacle of Republicans trying to justify opposition to a tax cut. House GOP leaders yield on payroll tax 2011-12-23T02:49:00Z

His boss, a Democrat, lost his race to be the next senator from Iowa earlier this month. Your boss lost an election, you lost a job — but Tom Manatos is here to save the day.

For solace, I could — possibly — turn to my tribe, the Democrats. After the Election, a ‘Whole Foods Democrat’ Returns to Church 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z

Putting “independent filmmakers” in the place of “Democrats,” and “critics” in the place of “media,” clarifies the way that the current audiovisual content-sphere is approaching the cinemascape at large. The Best Movies of 2019 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z

In the 1930s, House Democrats in Congress investigated radical influence in Hollywood. Review | When Hollywood caved to the House Un-American Activities Committee 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z

Huntington, a lifelong Democrat, was accused of blimpish conservatism, jingoism or worse. Should We Worry About Trump’s Fawning Admiration of the Military? 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z

Several Fox News anchors sound convinced that the harmful smoke — which continues to waft south from more than a hundred wildfires burning in Quebec — is merely a ploy orchestrated by the Democrats. "You wanna inhale this stuff? Go ahead": "The View" is OK if the right denies smoke health risks 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z

Turns out that 21st century America is divided into two camps: not Republican or Democrat, but foot poppers and non-foot-poppers. The science of swooning: We don’t really know why some kisses lead to back kicks, toe curls and weak knees 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z

All are Democrats, one is a presidential candidate and all but one are of Indian heritage; Ms. Gabbard adopted Hinduism as a teenager. On Capitol Hill, the Caucus Grows for Diwali 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z

The brouhaha is being refought now that Carmona, running as a Democrat, is given a chance of taking away a Senate seat Republicans have held for almost two decades. Auction claims to be selling vial of Reagan blood 2012-05-22T15:16:00Z

“It’s not out of the question that in 2020, if nothing changes, Democrats could win the popular vote by 5 million and lose the electoral college because of the Great Lakes states,” Brown said. Sherrod Brown thinks he could have helped Democrats win in 2016. But what about 2020? 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z

He was a loyal Republican team player who nevertheless relished reaching across the aisle to cut deals and bragged about his relationships with Democrats. Perspective | Johnny Isakson was a truly likable politician. That’s rare. 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z

“We think we’ve got it right. We have a balanced budget. Every branch of government here is run by Democrats.” This is California in the era of Trump 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

Since Democrats had not won the state’s electoral votes in a presidential election since 1992, Biden’s team concluded that the risk of losing was too high. What Is Georgia’s Political Future? 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z

Hayat said many Liberal Democrat voters were dismayed by the coalition government's cuts, which were adversely affecting students and older people. Nick Clegg told by voter: 'Get out of Lib-Con pact before it is too late' 2010-08-21T15:54:00Z

It would include $1.2 trillion in savings that Democrats say Republicans already had agreed to. Obama to address nation on debt deadlock 2011-07-25T20:58:00Z

Well, it goes deeper than just the fact that half of your family is composed of liberal Democrats and the other half of conservative Republicans. Adele can’t fix everything: Neuroscience explains why we fight with Donald Trump-loving racist uncle 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z

An NHS tax is being examined by the Liberal Democrats as a solution to the current crisis in funding for the health system. NHS tax is floated by Liberal Democrats to fill £30bn hole 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z

Space exploration is one of the few areas where Democrats and Republicans are broadly in agreement. 'If anyone can Maga, it is Nasa': how First Man put a rocket up the politics of space 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

Frank said he was ready to get back in there and spar with his old Republican counterparts, but none of them asked him a question, only the Democrats did. Story time: Barney Frank brings his wit and Washington wisdom to Harvard

Jessica Tarlov, usually the lone Democrat on “Outnumbered” was listing racist incidents involving Trump when Faulkner interrupted with a plea for civility. Fox’s Harris Faulkner is used to people making presumptions 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z

The state’s political orbit is so minuscule that it’s possible for one man, fellow Claymonster and Democrat Tom Carper, to hit an elective trifecta in less than two decades: congressman, governor and now U.S. senator. Lovely, little Delaware — long famous for corporations, chickens and credit cards — is ready for its big moment 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z

By doubling and tripling down on a more homogeneous group, Republicans have become more cultlike and resistant to compromise or moderation; Democrats, in contrast, have “an immune system of diversity and democracy.” Why America’s Political Divisions Will Only Get Worse 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

What makes him a Republican in an industry dominated by Democrats? Kelsey Grammer: starting over 2013-03-23T09:00:00Z

He also supports Mr. Trump, and doesn’t understand why in the world she started voting for Democrats. Her Family Owned Slaves. How Can She Make Amends? 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z

An interesting new work by Philip Hamburger, a law professor at Columbia University, dispenses with the tiresome back and forth between Republicans and Democrats. Sins of commissions 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z

He did not know what would have made Diamond and Silk — still Democrats as of 2012 — switch affiliation. Who are Diamond and Silk? How two small-town ex-Democrats found fame as ‘warriors’ for Trump. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

As the journalist Matthew Yglesias notes, “Democrats themselves have moved the goal posts in terms of what kind of racial views one is expected to affirm as a good liberal.” Why America’s Political Divisions Will Only Get Worse 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

Raskin, a Democrat of Maryland and a member of the Jan. 6 House select committee, along with three of the magazine’s writers, will join a live taping of The New Yorker’s “The Political Scene” podcast. New Yorker Festival to Host Bono, Quinta Brunson and Jamie Raskin 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z

The two major political parties, Republicans and Democrats, will choose their party’s nominee through a series of events called state primaries and caucuses. Campaign 2016: Understanding the presidential election 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z

The words “Democrat” and “Republican” appear only once in Hanauer’s talk, at the very beginning. Internet doomsday, explained 2012-05-16T11:45:00Z

He is Gov. Alfred E. Smith of New York, a populist Democrat who is Moses’ patron and also, one begins to suspect, his patsy. ‘Straight Line Crazy’ Review: The Road Rage of Robert Moses 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z

He quotes Nixon’s challenges to the hypocrisy of his opponents, who in northern states condemned racism while relying on the votes of openly bigoted southern Democrats to preserve their congressional majorities. The populist manifesto 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z

In 1992, he received nearly 19 percent of the vote in a race won by Democrat Bill Clinton. Ross Perot memoir coming out in January 2012-09-25T13:34:07Z

In 2008, eight Democrats and around 12 Republicans ran for their party’s nomination. Whose uncles are these? 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z

“We solved it, this room is so diverse / From Democrat to liberal Democrat, shall we sing another verse?” The 2018 Emmys: The Blah Place 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z

“Talking to people and diplomacy used to be valued. Democrats used to support that.” Can hanging out with Tulsi Gabbard fans help us understand what her deal is? 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z

Sen. Hannah-Beth Jackson, a Santa Barbara Democrat who co-authored the letter, said Monday that she was disappointed the academy did not address her concerns. Actress Geena Davis critical of Oscar host 2013-03-05T04:01:04Z

Along the way, a few mysteries are unraveled: why lies on Twitter are more popular than facts; why Republicans are better persuaders than Democrats. A Defense of the Semicolon and Other Adventures in the English Language 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z

Barney Frank may or may not have passed gassed on television last night: OK, I’ve watched/listened to this video of Democrat Rep. American Idol: Riveting despite itself 2012-05-24T11:51:00Z

On July 11, the show aired a segment blaming Democrats for “obstructing” Mr. Trump’s nominees. Watching ‘Fox & Friends,’ Trump Sees a Two-Way Mirror 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z

She welcomes the intense concentration of measuring spices in tiny spoons or eviscerating a pomegranate, a break from plotting ways to ambush Republicans or motivate Democrats. Why a congresswoman started cooking — and ‘eating clean’ — at 47 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z

Democrats swiftly denounced Boehner's remarks as courting economic danger and catering to extreme elements of the party. Obama hosting bipartisan talks on economy 2012-05-16T10:00:00Z

And a woman running as a Democrat for the United States Senate outperformed Clinton in Pennsylvania’s “T” — the region between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia that James Carville memorably identified as “Alabama without the blacks.” Why Trump Voters Supported Trump 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z

Other than Ronald Reagan, who has been spared this fate despite compromising with Democrats on taxes and nearly tripling the national deficit, almost every major Republican figure has suffered Boehner's fate since the 1960s. How the Republicans wound up with Trump: E.J. Dionne explains in 'Why the Right Went Wrong' 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z

Michele Bachmann, who alleged she was so put off by Vidal's "Burr" that she switched party affiliation from Democrat to Republican. Gore Vidal, celebrated author, playwright, dies 2012-08-01T17:33:11Z

But it’s not like I was a Republican back then, or even a “moderate” Democrat. Outrage culture changed the world: “PC” critics are wrong — marriage equality happened because activists used shame and rage 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z

Democrats have suggested that Mr. Boehner walked away because he could not rally Republican support for the deal. Books of The Times: ‘The Price of Politics,’ by Bob Woodward 2012-09-08T00:31:09Z

Jones is the first Alabama Democrat elected to the Senate in 25 years. Two Democrats join the Senate, which is now split, 51-49 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z

The Elephant's regeneration saga, dating back to 1999, began when the Liberal Democrats and Conservatives were in power in the borough. Anger surrounds demise of 1970s housing estate 2011-02-07T20:33:13Z

“It seems to me an indictment of the Republican Party that if you talk about issues of poverty and upward mobility, people assume you’re a Democrat.” ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ made J.D. Vance the voice of the Rust Belt. But does he want that job? 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z

In 2014, the Washington Post summarized it succinctly like this: "Hipster beers are for Democrats. Lites are for Republicans. And scotch drinkers vote." Trump's mugshot and "Dumb Donald": How beer labels are doubling as political discourse 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z

In 1860, the Republican Party favored social progressivism and bigger government, and the Democrats opposed these things, but still, undeniably: Both men were Republicans who defeated Democrats. Perspective | How are Donald Trump and Abraham Lincoln similar? Let us count the ways. 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z

One day she “snuck down the back stairs into the testosterone zone,” she told The Democrat and Chronicle, and, only slightly intimidated, approached Mr. Felker, an editor there. Gail Sheehy, Journalist, Author and Social Observer, Dies at 83 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z

He advises her to “visualize another America,” one in which “Republicans and Democrats and Donald Trump all get along.” 'The Simpsons' Imagines a World Where the 2016 Candidates Get Along 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z

I don’t see how the Democrats win the Senate at any time in the near future. Filmmaker James Stern on the era of “American Chaos”: “Worst situation since the Civil War” 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z

“I said, ‘George, I’m worried if I caucus with the Democrats that I’m going to be compelled to vote certain ways and there will be a lot of party discipline,’ ” he says. Senator Angus King knows that being a man without a party comes with perks

Democrats shared private concerns about Barack Obama’s aloofness to the backroom negotiations where Congress gets its real work done. Republicans have ‘concerns’ about Trump — but won’t let reporters quote them by name about it 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z

Who's the early favorite to do the same when the Democrats meet this week in Charlotte, N.C.? Matthews' contentious week with Republicans 2012-09-01T16:51:11Z

In general, the Democrats are displeased with how large these tech companies have become and how they dominate their market. Perspective | Tech titans gave their House testimony virtually. But it was the congressmen who departed from reality. 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z

When the Democrats occupied the House floor Wednesday afternoon, to attempt to pressure the Republican majority into a vote, Speaker Paul D. Ryan took the House out of session and the video was cut off. C-Span, Gun Control and a Protest Made for Streaming 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z

Wisconsin may be a national poster child for dysfunctional politics and red-blue tensions, yet Barrett, a Democrat, is serving his third term, winning reelection twice with more than 70 percent of the vote. Milwaukee is the new Portland 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z

If you’re a Democrat, and sneering about the tax breaks you say Mitt Romney wants to give “the wealthiest Americans, like him,” shouldn’t you be at least sheepish about these lavish things? Convention Diary: In a Swirl of Excess, No Guilt Included 2012-09-08T02:16:18Z

Ten minutes later, that tweet was on the “Fox & Friends” video wall, prompting the hosts to criticize the Democrats again. Watching ‘Fox & Friends,’ Trump Sees a Two-Way Mirror 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z

Tuesday may not have been a massive wave, but for Democrats, it felt like a preview. From a cheerful Texas stadium to an anxious Boston party, here’s what the 2020 starting line felt like. 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

Clinton’s advisers underestimated the anger at the establishment, he said, and when thousands more Democrats showed up to vote, they were caught flat-footed. Jerry Crawford has two goals: Delivering Iowa for Hillary Clinton and winning the Kentucky Derby 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

And somehow it mattered to Democrats, but it didn’t matter to the public at large.” Peter Thiel, Trump’s Tech Pal, Explains Himself 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z

“The power on that status quo side, you’re going to see it in response to this film,” said Senator Barbara Boxer, Democrat of California, at a related panel discussion on Saturday. ‘The Hunting Ground,’ a Film About Rape Culture at Colleges 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z

Any Democrat who keeps the program alive, and lives in a competitive district, should be called to account for it. Congressional Research Service: Courts Could Force HHS to Implement CLASS Act, Despite Its Insolvency 2012-02-01T14:00:31Z

Most Republicans typically seek to rein in SNAP; most Democrats usually support expanding it. These four challenges will shape the next farm bill — and how the US eats 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z

“I remember when getting 100 letters was a big deal,” said Dodd, a Democrat who represented Connecticut for six years in the House and 30 in the Senate. MPAA chief Christopher Dodd will step down at the end of the year 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z

Democrats won the most House seats since Watergate; a record number of women will soon take office in Congress. Perspective | Whose hero’s journey was it anyway? Your 2018 in review 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z

He could try to hitch his wagon to one of the many, many Democrats who might run for president. “I can’t look away.” The countdown to the midterms is on as Americans wonder what the heck is going on. 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z

Hostility to the Liberal Democrats is simple transference; real venom is directed in private at the Tory leader. Britannia Unchained: Global Lessons for Growth and Prosperity – review 2012-09-27T07:00:03Z

Texas’s demographics, specifically its youth and its urbanization — which are correlated with ethnicity, but not the same — are auspicious for Democrats. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Erica Grieder on What America Can Learn From Texas 2013-05-01T14:00:56Z

Flowers, among three Democrats competing for the chance to face Greene, rarely utters more than a few words without mentioning her. He’s raised and spent millions running against Marjorie Taylor Greene 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z

Just before the final vote, when the bill passed, 67-35, I watched Democrats lament what would happen to the women of South Carolina. Perspective | Abortion bans are terrible. The debates over them are actually worse. 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z

But Democrats said unresolved issues remained  – including provisions on abortion, travel to Cuba and funding levels for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which plays a role in Wall Street regulation. House approves payroll tax cut extension 2011-12-13T23:49:00Z

Five Democrats on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee rebuked Pompeo for his response to Kelly in a letter to him on Saturday. Emails support NPR host after Pompeo calls her a liar in setting up contentious interview 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z

Obviously the elephant in the room on the differences that the Democrats controlled the Senate Judiciary committee in 1991, and did a terrible job. Rebecca Traister: “We know what [MAGA] is code for. It’s not even a secret” 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z

"A lot of Labour people irritated by being attacked from the left by the Liberal Democrats for the past 13 years are enjoying being Trots for a bit," Farron says. Will anyone vote for AV in the electoral reform referendum? 2011-04-08T23:09:12Z

As one commentator notes in the film, whether Democrats or Republicans hold power, we have a permanent "Wall Street government." Cannes: How the bankers fleeced the world 2010-05-19T15:20:00Z

“Even here in Denmark, a liberal society, you have the Social Democrat party putting up signs saying we are going to get tough on asylum seekers,” he says. Joshua Oppenheimer: why I returned to Indonesia’s killing fields 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z

“I think it is unquestionably good Democrats are recognizing sexism,” he added. Analysis | Take my wife joke, please! A campaign trail cliche finally bombs 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z

After declaring himself a longtime fan of Kuttner’s work, Bannon had argued that “if the left is focused on race and identity, and we go with economic nationalism, we can crush the Democrats.” How Rampant Globalization Brought Us Trump 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z

Legislation to protect the area, including Coal Valley next door, was subsequently introduced by Senator Harry Reid, Democrat of Nevada, and languished in Congress, opposed by Republicans. Michael Heizer’s Big Work and Long View 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z

He has tended to go to deep blue states where the anger over inflation and gas prices that frequently gets directed toward him will not destroy Democrats’ chances of winning. Jill Biden’s last, relentless push to boost vulnerable Democrats 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z

“It’s tremendously important,” said Representative Carolyn B. Maloney, Democrat of New York, who first proposed the project in the late 1990s. Smithsonian Hears Call for Women’s Museum 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z

There is a sign that has become ubiquitous on the lawns of Democrats who have lawns. ‘In This House’ Yard Signs, and Their Curious Power 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z

The war between left and right, Democrat and Republican, is in his view far less important than the war between the educated, reasoned, and disinterested elite and the impassioned, ignorant, and self-interested masses. Andrew Sullivan is wrong again: His mainstream liberalism has become scarily anti-democratic 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z

Kansas state Senator Anthony Hensley, a Democrat and the party's leader in the Senate, criticized Republican Governor Sam Brownback and his administration for pursuing the sex toy auction. Kansas looks to sex toy sale as payback for overdue taxes 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

She did not call for "trial by combat" minutes before insurrectionists invaded the Capitol building and hunted for congressional Democrats. "The Masked Singer" may not normalize Rudy Giuliani, but its a crime to even try to make him cuddly 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z

New York comics generally don’t do impressions of the Republican Senator Chuck Grassley, of Iowa, or earnestly explain the reasons they remain Democrats. For Al Franken, a Comeback Attempt Goes Through Comedy Clubs 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z

The Democrats also deserve some blame for the GOP's rightward progression. How the Republicans wound up with Trump: E.J. Dionne explains in 'Why the Right Went Wrong' 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z

But with Republicans going all-in on an ex-president who tried to overturn an election on false pretenses, and many Democrats increasingly fed up with compromise-minded moderates, American politics is no boat party. Washington’s hottest club is Joe Manchin’s houseboat 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z

I met some of these characters, and I knew even though my dad was a Roosevelt Democrat, he was voting Republican, that’s for sure. Back to the Boardwalk 2010-09-16T21:47:00Z

Capitol after a mental health crisis and a long hospital stay, his staff debated a fashion quandary: Could the Pennsylvania Democrat wear a hoodie and a suit at the same time? A look under the hoodie: Inside Sen. John Fetterman’s first week back 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z

A spokeswoman on Monday said the Maryland Democrat still believes celebrity endorsements generally can be a good thing. Colbert sparks debate about 'expert' celebrities 2010-09-28T11:16:00Z

At the time, the groom was the legislative assistant for Representative Mike Quigley, Democrat of Illinois, while the bride was a legislative assistant for Mr. Schweikert. Differences Aside, Bipartisan Love in Washington 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z

Some voters also said that they had seen few discernible changes after turning from Democrats to Republicans in 2010, and that they weren't sure a change in the would make much difference either. Perry competing on Romney's turf 2011-09-25T11:27:00Z

That was the norm in the U.S. from the 1950s through the late 1970s, when Republicans regularly joined with Democrats to raise the minimum wage. McDonald’s ends its war against higher salaries, so what does that mean for the minimum wage? 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile, Democrats and Republicans in the Senate have proposed legislation. Postmaster General calls for 'radical changes' 2011-09-06T22:50:00Z

The Democrat added, “It’s not like Mr. Trump paid taxes here anyway. He’s all yours, Florida.” Trump changes primary residence from New York to Florida 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z

The Democrats, in contrast, are leashed to the mast of reality. The Search for Pizzazz at the Impeachment Reality Show 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z

I think that’s more the thing I’m seeing here, in Hollywood, where there’s a long tradition of people supporting corporate Democrats and having big, fat fund-raisers for them. Adam McKay on the Veracity of “Vice” 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z

The choice may be a Republican or a Democrat, though he acknowledged, “with our viewers voting, I imagine it is much more likely we will pick a Republican.” Maher Wants His Show to Decide a House Race 2014-01-30T22:28:03Z

The party said no, and Colbert says he started working with state Democrats to get an advisory referendum on the ballot. Colbert offering $500K to pay for SC GOP primary 2011-12-22T17:57:07Z

The term, he said, is “used by Democrats and far left media to smear anyone who opposes the leftist narrative.” What is Gateway Pundit, the conspiracy-hawking site at the center of the bogus Florida ‘crisis actors’ hype? 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z

In 1972, Chisholm, a Democrat, also became the first African American to run for a major political party's nomination for president. Black history through the years: 10 famous figures in the US 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z

She also had to watch as Republican incumbents lost both Senate seats, handing control of the upper chamber to Democrats. RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel is trying to hold together a party that Donald Trump might want to tear up 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z

A Jewish Democrat running for Congress in Alabama had to pick his battles to win and, in 2008, same-sex marriage was not the hill to die on. The boring journey of Matt Yglesias 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z

Senate as a Democrat, thinks it’s all “fear and hype” by the American news media and a smear by the Democratic Party, especially Clinton. How Ed Schultz transformed from MSNBC lefty to the American face of Moscow media 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z

As it happens, conservatives seem to be the most receptive to fake news stories, especially those that attack liberals and Democrats. Mainstream media puts out the call for pro-Trump columnists 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z

I have voted Democrat all my life, until I started listening to what Obama was promising and started wondering how the hell will this utopian dream-land be paid for? Moe Tucker: 'Anyone who thinks I'm crazy about Sarah Palin has made a presumption' 2010-10-20T11:53:00Z

Walsh, a Democrat and former union leader, has said he expects his administration's members to obey the law. Trial of Teamsters accused of 'Top Chef' extortion plot to wrap up 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z

Especially with the Democrats and Republicans of the 20th century. What everyone gets wrong about Hunter S. Thompson 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z

Democrats are blocking instead of fostering economic growth, Republicans say. Obama hosting bipartisan talks on economy 2012-05-16T10:00:00Z

In college, she formed a Young Democrats club and continued doing social advocacy work after she graduated. Julián Castro’s American Story 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

It was the biggest rally that had ever been held by the Democrats in the Hudson Valley, which was really gratifying. Natalie Merchant on overcoming pain, roadblocks to produce the "best-sounding record I've ever made" 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z

As unions grew less powerful, Democrats became the party of educated coastal voters and minorities. Promises, promises 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z

In a speech at the British Library on Wednesday, the Liberal Democrat will outline the next steps for the introduction of the delayed Digital Economy Act. Vince Cable: government plans to block illegal filesharing sites unworkable 2011-08-02T13:02:07Z

Against that political backdrop Emanuel was tapped as keynote speaker for Iowa's Democrats. Emanuel pumps up Obama in Iowa pitch 2011-11-20T05:09:00Z

HBO announced an air date for the documentary less than two weeks after Pelosi said she would not seek another term as the Democrats’ House leader. ‘Pelosi in the House’ Review: Keeping Her House in Order 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z

This, after all, is Rush "Excellence in Broadcasting" Limbaugh, who for a quarter-century of radio dominance has gained clout and wealth with his salvos against Democrats, liberals, minorities, the poor and other disenfranchised groups. Rush wreaks the s-word, but why are people so mad? 2012-03-09T13:39:09Z

But when John F. Kennedy won the party's nomination, Robinson – worried that JFK would be beholden to Southern Democrats who opposed integration - he endorsed Republican Richard Nixon. Jackie Robinson was a radical 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z

The commission, split 3-3 between Republicans and Democrats, meets Thursday and will decide if West gets on the ballot. Elections panel staff: Keep Kanye West off Wisconsin ballot 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z

He has also attacked its polling, claiming that it is biased in favor of Democrats. Trump blasts Fox News as arm of the Democratic party - The Washington Post 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z

On his September 7 show, host Savage delivered a several-minute monologue disparaging the president for working with Democrat leadership. Bigoted radio host Michael Savage has lost faith in Trump 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z

As much disdain as the panelists had for Democrats, they also — unlike many of the men in their party — seemed to agree that the GOP didn’t “get it” when it came to women. GOP’s sleazy pickup artists: Why their lame lines will never work on women 2014-03-13T11:45:00Z

But Biden defended his decision to vote for continued funding for the military in Iraq; he was the only Democrat on stage to have done so. Democrats Focus on Iraq In Contentious Second Debate 2007-06-04T10:00:00Z

Representative Joaquin Castro, a Democrat from Texas, led the move for nominations. U.S. Lawmakers Suggest 25 Movies About Latinos to the Film Registry 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z

But Schumer has no regrets about how Democrats played the moment. ‘He’s not that kind of fighter.’ Can play-by-the-rules Chuck Schumer win on Trump’s turf? 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

"Other Democrats are pumping up climate hysteria and bringing back, you guessed it — mask insanity." "You wanna inhale this stuff? Go ahead": "The View" is OK if the right denies smoke health risks 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z

Mr. Dassey’s legal team began a campaign in October to persuade the governor, a Democrat, to show mercy. Brendan Dassey of ‘Making a Murderer’ Is Denied Clemency 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z

She was once a Democrat, but she thought the party had lost its way years ago. Polls show Americans distrust the media. But talk to them, and it’s a very different story. 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z

Wade, while 75 percent of Democrats believe abortion should be legal in all or most cases. After my abortion I felt relieved — and I’m in the majority 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z

Her mother was the scheduler in Washington for Representative Mike Synar, Democrat of Oklahoma, before becoming a stay-at-home parent. Antigone LoVoi, Deven Bowles 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z

Her death was announced on the website of Representative Bennie G. Thompson, Democrat of Mississippi. Anne Moody, Author of ‘Coming of Age in Mississippi,’ Dies at 74 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z

House Democrats are refusing to give Trump money for a wall. Cover Story: John Cuneo’s “Walled In” 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z

This made her recent campaign as the Liberal Democrat candidate for Gravesham rather controversial. Porn made for women, by women 2011-03-22T09:00:00Z

The email below calls for the Occupy movement to begin “executing higher-risk actions, civil disobedience and arrests,” and suggests: “We must draw a line, disavow the Democrats explicitly, make our messaging a little uncomfortable.” Riot porn from Kanye and Jay-Z 2012-05-30T20:33:00Z

Only for the Affordable Care Act, I don't care about him or the Democratic party, I'm certainly not a Democrat. Rob Delaney: 'Men in their 20s are the worst thing happening on our planet' 2013-06-12T20:01:13Z

But this one — penned by Labour councillor Robert Khan and improviser Tom Salinsky — has less to say about the Conservatives than the Liberal Democrats, which may be part of the problem. Coalition – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-16T14:18:56Z

In June 2019, he took her to Middle Village, Queens, to canvas door to door for Tiffany Cabán, a Democrat who was running for district attorney at the time. It was an On-Time Proposal 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z

One of the unusual aspects of this case is that it pits Democrats against Democrats—namely, the Obama Administration against a Democratic governor, along with the entire Democratic leadership in Congress. Democrats v. Democrats on Medicaid at the Supreme Court 2011-10-06T19:12:02Z

“I saw an agenda about four weeks ago, and it was three-quarters of a page,” says Berg, who says he’d been given the document by a Democrat on Capitol Hill who was alarmed. Jill Biden’s six-day tour of Latin America is high-stakes diplomacy 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z

Here we have two Asian American candidates fighting for one of the only chances Democrats have to flip a seat to blue, in a midterm election cycle where they are predicted to have major losses. An Orange County House race has become an Asian American culture clash 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z

Senator Samuel J. Ervin, Jr., Democrat of North Carolina and the chairman of the Senate select committee that investigated the Watergate scandal, in August, 1973. Photographing Impeachment Proceedings Against Three Presidents 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z

The Free Democrats, a pro-business party that is a member of the governing coalition, has also backed an initiative to have techno music declared an item of “intangible heritage” by UNESCO. With New Museum, Officials Give Techno the Stamp of Approval 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z

He was explaining his impeachment rationale, and why arguments against it — Trump’s term would be up in 2½ years anyway, Democrats couldn’t get the votes — were meaningless to him. Want to impeach the president? This billionaire is on the case. 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z

I was less surprised to learn that people who identify as either Republican or Democrat really are different in their fantasy lives. I’ll Have What She’s Having: Books for Better Sex and Better Relationships 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z

On a few occasions, the same performer has performed at multiple inaugurations: The contralto Marian Anderson performed at both the inauguration of Dwight Eisenhower, a Republican, and Kennedy, a Democrat. Do it for the country? Or don’t do it at all? The dilemma facing artists at Trump’s inauguration. 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z

He certainly is one of the Senate’s most endangered Democrats. Sherrod Brown thinks he could have helped Democrats win in 2016. But what about 2020? 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z

Democrats refused to call things the way they saw them and name dangers for what they are. Boos, Cheers and Talk Therapy for the Democrats in Philadelphia 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z

He was a Democrat, he was a Republican, he was Reform Party, he was an Independent. How Predictable Is Donald Trump? 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z

New Jersey is a reliably Democratic state in presidential elections, siding with the Democrat since 1988. Kanye West’s NJ ballot petition falls short, complaint says 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z

“The House there has an equal number of Republicans and Democrats, it has co-speakers — one Republican, one Democrat — and committee co-chairs,” Storey said. Email can ruin your life 2012-06-24T14:00:00Z

Mr. Bergman asks Representative Luis Gutierrez, an Illinois Democrat well known as an advocate for immigrants, what evidence he has to counter industry claims that the allegations are made up or exaggerated. Television Review: ‘Rape in the Fields’ on PBS’s ‘Frontline’ and Univision 2013-06-24T21:38:35Z

There are as many Republicans as Democrats working within that field, and it felt kind of amazing to be in a space where that was the case. The Stars of ‘Homeland’ Get Their Final Debriefing 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z

Twelve Democrats in the state house joined all Republicans present in voting for the bill in the afternoon. North Carolina blocks local laws on transgender use of bathrooms 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z

“Meteors fizz out,” Rep. Alcee L. Hastings, a Democrat from Florida, told the Hill newspaper. Can a Bronx socialist help a campaign in Kansas? Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will find out soon. 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z

It was the day that Sen. Arlen Specter became a Democrat, a move that thrilled the party but complicated Sestak’s plans to run for the seat. Joe Sestak still wants to be senator — so he walked solo across Pennsylvania. 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

And Democrats and Republicans - and their respective special interest allies - dug in. Column: Real or fake? It's hard to tell anymore 2013-02-11T11:01:06Z

“Maxine Waters getting a bit feisty there on the floor,” host Dana Perino said after the California Democrat drew applause for a speech assailing Trump. How the president’s favorite news network covered his impeachment 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

Today, Democrats and Republicans continue their fierce debates over transgender rights under the Biden administration. For This Artist, the Medium Is the Body 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

But there's a dark side to that viral meme of the stick-figure best friends, Sally, a Democrat, and Bob, a Republican, who are both presumably white. Meghan McCain’s legacy at “The View” exposes real-life problems with across-the-aisle "friendships" 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z

In 1876 white Democrats gained control of the state government and “redeemed” Louisiana, as they put it; an all-white police force was restored the next year, followed eventually by all-white juries. Michael A. Ross's 'Great New Orleans Kidnapping Case' 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z

Mr. Nadler is the ranking Democrat on the House Judiciary’s subcommittee on courts, intellectual property and the Internet, the subcommittee that last year held hearings on music licensing issues. Rep. Nadler to Music Industry: Get It Together on Copyright Issues 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z

And Senator Sherrod Brown, Democrat of Ohio, writing in The New York Times on Feb. 5 about the impeachment vote: “In the United States Senate, like in many spheres of life, fear does the business.” Review: An Opera of Suffrage Gets Lost in the Museum 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z

The Democrats had taken their roll call on the road. Perspective | The Democrats’ roll call showed America’s beauty and diversity. The Republicans’ roll call . . . did not. 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z

However, Democrats and independents “may just see a circus of internet influencers, radio personalities and politicians, and they might just say, ‘Forget about all of them — let’s just stick with someone we know,’” Kousser added. Radio host Larry Elder wins fight to enter California recall 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z

Networks expect Democrats to host a “mega video wall” event, with feeds of speakers from across the country. For TV heads and viewers, conventions are largely a mystery 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z

Talley says she is a Democrat and voted for President Barack Obama. Oldest living American takes 115th birthday in stride 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z

Of course, IED’s and perpetual wars that we send American soldiers to fight don’t bother certain Democrats. Our nominee is a disaster: Time may be running out, but Democrats will come to rue Clinton over Sanders 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z

"Democrats just blocked @FoxNews from holding a debate," he said in a tweet Wednesday night. Democratic National Committee rejects Fox News for debates, citing New Yorker article 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

As the Boston Globe noted in a recent article, Democrats are worried that “crusading against the ‘carried interest’ loophole at this stage would inflame an important source of campaign contributions for Democrats.” Global elites deeply anxious about income inequality, refuse to fix it 2013-12-05T13:00:00Z

He’s very conservative and votes Republican, whereas I’m very liberal and I’m a Democrat. Larry King: my family values 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z

And if this program didn't exist, and you tried to propose it in today's political environment, you'd be laughed out of the room by Republicans and Democrats. Adam Conover on demystifying government on an Obama-produced show: "It was my primary misgiving" 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z

One moderate Democrat on the committee, Lynwood Lewis, sided with Republicans. Bill to regulate explicit books in school libraries killed 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z

Fearful that the Communists would win enough votes to dominate the Italian parliament, the United States intervened to help the anti-Communist Christian Democrats to a landslide victory in that country’s 1948 election. How Generations of Russians Have Tried to Influence American Elections 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z

"It's actually kind of weird that you're so upset about what one Democrat thinks about vaccines!" On Fox News' "The Five," Jessica Tarlov is redefining the image of the sacrificial liberal 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z

Democrats won a decisive House majority in the fall, but a significant number of candidates campaigned with a promise to buck Pelosi's leadership. ‘Makes going to work look easy’: Decades before she was House speaker, Nancy Pelosi had an even harder job 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z

A. Obama said he’s not supporting any candidate who’s running for office, whether they be Republican, Democrat or independent, who is pro-N.R.A. A Word With Spike Lee: ‘They Want to Rewind the Clock’ 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z

From what looked like their living room, they praised the Republican real estate mogul and implored Democrats to escape the “Bowl of Stupid” by “ditching and switching” parties. Who are Diamond and Silk? How two small-town ex-Democrats found fame as ‘warriors’ for Trump. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

Mr. Clinton rallied Democrats with his “arithmetic” speech in 2012; too memorable an appearance this year, and he could seem like a two-for-the-price-of-one deal. Battle of the Network Stars: Trump vs. Clinton 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z

The groom’s mother retired as a retail advertising manager at The Democrat & Chronicle, the daily newspaper in Rochester. Margot Conte, Taylor Galbraith 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z

“I regard every Social Democrat as an enemy of the Fatherland,” he said, and he denounced the German Socialist party as a “gang of traitors.” What Happens When a Bad-Tempered, Distractible Doofus Runs an Empire? 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z

Representative Jack Brooks, a Texas Democrat and a fiery civil-liberties advocate, wasn’t about to let a classified presidential decree blur the distinction. ‘WarGames’ and Cybersecurity’s Debt to a Hollywood Hack 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z

If it’s painful for Democrats, it’s appropriately so. “Slow Burn” Season 2, Reviewed: The Painful Lessons of the Clinton Impeachment 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z

Many Democrats felt he made a mistake in seeking a deal with Republican adversaries who were determined not to give him one. Obama jobs plan may include hiring tax break 2011-08-18T00:41:00Z

If you want to have a women's caucus and get Democrats and Republicans together, you can have someone come and talk about honor killings in Jordan. “Put the fangs back in feminism”: Author Rafia Zakaria on how feminism loses relevance to whiteness 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z

Republicans counter that “the evidence presented does not prove any of these Democrat allegations.” Review | In the impeachment spin wars, only the English majors can save us 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z

And while Democrats may like him today for his anti-Trump stance, he could turn into a nightmare for them if he ever decides to run. As the GOP’s anti-Trump, Ben Sasse picked a big fight. What would it mean to win? 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z

Their success in the 2010 midterm election was remarkable, and, Ms. Mayer says, took the Democrats by surprise. Review: Jane Mayer’s ‘Dark Money,’ About the Koch Brothers’ Fortune and Influence 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z

The last time a Democrat was in the Oval Office, Mr. O’Donnell was the chief of staff of the Senate Finance Committee, whose chairman was Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan. And in the Left Corner, Weighing In ... 2010-09-25T21:04:00Z

Democrats opposed the nomination of Pack, a former associate of Trump political adviser Steve Bannon, in part because of questions about his past business dealings. Senate confirms Trump’s pick to lead Voice of America 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z

The partisanship is worse, in part because the parties are different, with no liberal wing to the Republicans and hardly a conservative wing to the Democrats. Books of The Times: ‘This Town,’ by Mark Leibovich, skewers Washington’s insiders. 2013-07-07T21:54:32Z

But another moderate Democrat who sometimes sides with the GOP on education matters, Chap Petersen, voted to kill the bill, and it lost on an 8-7 vote. Bill to regulate explicit books in school libraries killed 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z

Democrats chose Taylor and Kent to start the storytelling of public hearings. ‘Sad day’ or ‘scam’? What to watch at impeachment hearing 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z

Arguing about border policy and the separation of immigrant families, Salas hits a wall with her conservative stepfather, who tells her he’d never vote for a Democrat, because they’re all socialists. Perspective | ‘Running With Beto’ catches the candidate at his most golden, before his mojo ran off the road 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z

Eventually Democrats, including President Barack Obama, courted Carmona to run on their side. Auction claims to be selling vial of Reagan blood 2012-05-22T15:16:00Z

It led opposition to legislation on both areas, which passed when Democrats controlled both the House and the Senate. Campaign by U.S. Chamber to target federal regulations 2010-11-16T07:01:00Z

Gabrielle Harris, national president of the College Democrats of America, was in third grade when Obama was elected, and she remembers him first as a symbol. Obama at 60: Feet on the dance floor, eyes on the future 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z

It is the increasing binarisation of society that computerisation has produced: Yes/No, Like/Don't Like, Left/Right, Democrat/Republican, Accept Friend/Not Now, Atheist/Religious. Readers' reviews: The Tree of Life and reductionism 2011-07-14T22:01:00Z

There were lot of demonstrations against the Social Democrats. "Collective" is an urgent exposé of killer corruption & how journalism and the people fought back 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z

Steven Sherry, a former adviser to McCormack, also expressed uneasiness about the approach, which he said has been in vogue since Democrats across the country made a point of rejecting corporate donations. He’s raised and spent millions running against Marjorie Taylor Greene 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z

So much oxygen is consumed by Trump that it can be hard, for Democrats, to focus on that other problem: the Democratic Party. “The Wilderness,” Reviewed: Can a Partisan Podcast Save the Democratic Party? 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z

Mr. Lynskey and other experts said that leftist protest music tended to die down when a Democrat was in the White House. Occupy Wall Street Protest Lacks an Anthem 2011-10-18T22:24:02Z

The House had rejected the Democrats' idea to increase the income tax on millionaires, instead passing a one-year extension that covered the cost by spending cuts and new revenue. House GOP leaders yield on payroll tax 2011-12-23T02:49:00Z

Some supporters professed a my-guy-or-bust attitude — nearly half of the Yang Gang said they wouldn’t vote for another Democrat. Perspective | Loving Elizabeth Warren means having a plan for when America breaks your heart 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z

They also just so happened — surprise! — to take place in four states where Democrats are facing uphill battles: Wisconsin, Georgia, Florida, Pennsylvania. It’s always sunny for Philadelphia sports fan Jill Biden these days 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z

Random House’s edition has a foreword from Representative Adam Schiff, a Democrat from California and the chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. The Most Sought After Manuscript in Publishing? The Jan. 6 Report. 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z

It wouldn’t have mattered to me if President Ford was a Republican or Democrat, and what’s more important, it didn’t matter to him. Cultural Studies: Facebook Bios: Truth or Fiction? 2010-06-18T20:05:00Z

The Tallahassee Democrat made the five-minute clip available online, and I watched the whole thing. Video shows Florida State quarterback De’Andre Johnson punching a woman in the face 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z

Last Wednesday in Washington state, a man walked into Spokane County Democrats' office threatening to detonate a bomb if the workers who were there didn't read and widely share his manifesto. Watching Newsmax, the Fox News challenger: Like home shopping TV for dangerous far-right fantasies 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z

Sen. Kamala D. Harris, a rising-star California Democrat, called for Nielsen’s resignation, saying she is “incapable of running the agency in a way that reflects Americans’ values.” Perspective | A reporter at the White House decided to play the audio of children sobbing. Somebody had to. 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z

He had repeatedly told his supporters that the only way he could lose in 2020 is if the election was stolen, long before the Democrats chose Biden as their nominee. Bullied, autistic and obsessed with presidents: How the 2000 presidential election changed my life 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z

The Democrat was a surprise winner in last year’s primary, defeating incumbent Mayor William D. Euille after just one term on the city council. Actors head out of the theater and into the stable to prepare for ‘Equus’ 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z

Of the votes in its favor, only two were from Democrats, Wiener and his co-author—further proof that the housing debate involves some strange bedfellows. The Plight of the Urban Planner 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z

Instead, he lazily plucked the frayed strings of left-wing angst, even settling for easy name calling: “chicken-hearted Democrats,” “yuppies with clever brains and no minds.” ‘A Voice Still Heard,’ a Collection of Essays by Irving Howe 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z

Previously deputy chief of staff to Representative Nancy Pelosi, Democrat of California, Ms. Richards sought to transform Planned Parenthood when she was named president in 2006. Cecile Richards on Her Life After Planned Parenthood 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z

Her itinerary reflects the importance of those two media figures to the expected crowd of Democrats seeking President Donald Trump’s job. Colbert, Maddow are coveted slots for presidential wanna-bes 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z

In Alabama, State Sen. Vivian Figures, a Democrat from Mobile, introduced a new bill on Tuesday to repeal the state's new abortion ban. Men, we need to stay in the pro-choice fight — in Alabama and beyond 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z

“The Daily Show” host ripped into everything from political media, disingenuous remarks of cooperation and the Democrats’ failed strategy of delaying votes on controversial topics. Must-see morning clip: Jon Stewart spares no one, puts midterms into “context” 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z

They believe they’ve been forgotten by Democrats in their state, forgotten by the national party and ignored by the political media, which typically sees West Virginia as a bunch of White conservatives. Black voters in West Virginia are tired of being invisible 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z

He has long been a mega-donor to Democrats, hosting a fundraiser for Hillary Clinton last year and maintaining close ties to Barack Obama. 'We're all complicit': Were the Harvey Weinstein allegations an open secret? 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z

Senator Cory Booker, a New Jersey Democrat who is considering a presidential bid in 2020, said his party’s gubernatorial victories in that state and Virginia were “the very first statewide rebuttal of the Trump administration.” Democrats’ wins in state and local races credited to Trump resistance 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z

Democrats won with the help of Hollywood celebrities and political heavyweights who won’t always show up. What Is Georgia’s Political Future? 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z

Congressional aides say a compromise deal could see Republicans dropping their demand to fast-track approval of the Keystone XL pipeline from Canada to Texas, and Democrats agreeing to scrap their proposal to tax millionaires. Government shutdown looms 2011-12-14T19:12:06Z

Both inspiring and upsetting, “Democrats” is, finally, a film that deserves to be called “necessary.” Review: ‘Democrats,’ Chronicling Politics in Zimbabwe 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z

We know that the Democrats allowed Clinton to run a status quo campaign when people were hungry for revolution. Susan Sarandon was right: She warned us Hillary was doomed; liberals didn’t want to listen 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z

Things have changed, however, and plenty of lifetime Democrats voted for Trump. Outside coastal bubbles, to say 'America is already great' rings hollow 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z

But perhaps that’s not the point; perhaps Democrats need to show they are willing to show up for the fights that matter. ‘He’s not that kind of fighter.’ Can play-by-the-rules Chuck Schumer win on Trump’s turf? 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

In an interview with Ben Smith, editor in chief of BuzzFeed News, Texas Democrat Julián Castro offered this perspective: Perspective | Mixing troubling policy and loony distraction, Trump tries to get away with media madness 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z

It went like that for more than an hour — lines to thrill Republicans and leave Democrats groaning or clapping limply in their seats. The cheers, glares and ‘Oh no!’ at the State of the Union showed just how bitterly divided this Congress is 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

The rise of the Sweden Democrats, she argued, only goes to prove her point. She Raps and Sweden Listens 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z

The Democrats and the liberals are not thinking yet about these people that they blame for electing Mr. Trump. Going Home with Wendell Berry 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z

To the Scotts, both Democrats, his ability to look across the aisle and not see enemies was equally impressive. Visitors to the Vietnam Wall reflect on McCain’s legacy 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z

In the Senate, Republicans and Democrats worked through the issues and produced a strong bill. A sampling of editorials from around New York 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z

Last year, Democrats picked a 72-year-old governor from a red state, in part to remind rural and centrist voters that they hadn’t forgotten about them. It’s the worst job in politics. But somebody has to do it. 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z

Many described her as a Republican in Democrat's clothing. On being Black in Kentucky and Charles Booker's historic run for Senate 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z

The president had his base locked up no matter what, if Trump really believed shooting someone on Fifth Avenue wouldn’t make them stray, so then what would the risk be to work with Democrats? Elijah Cummings endured two painful years. Soon he’ll be more powerful than ever. 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

I think Hillary is going to battle on through, but you see how little attention the Democrats are paid because people like the entertainment. Q&A with Joan Baez: Even Taylor Swift thinks she’s cool 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z

Zelizer’s masterly 1998 work, “Taxing America,” focused on one of those old Southern Democrats, Wilbur Mills, who chaired the powerful House Ways and Means Committee from the 1950s through the 1970s. When American Politics Turned Toxic 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z

That may have just been Dad being an ornery Democrat who disliked Humphrey and didn’t quite trust McGovern, or it might have reflected the odd personal consonance between his personal background and Chisholm’s. Shirley Chisholm, the Democrats’ forgotten hero 2012-09-09T19:00:00Z

Democrats often talk about proposals like mandated paid family leave, more child-care services and raising the minimum wage. Marriage, Poverty and the Political Divide 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z

Arguing that the credible sexual-misconduct charges against the former judge, a Republican, disqualified him, it endorsed Democrat Doug Jones for U.S. Perspective | A small-town Alabama newspaper takes a stand on Roy Moore. A very careful one. 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z

This forces Republicans and Democrats to again swap positions on whether Comey is a courageous patriot or total scum. Dave Barry’s Year in Review: Trump and the ‘hideous monstrosity’ that was 2016 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z

"On 13 out of the 19 questions, Republicans score significantly higher than Democrats and there are no questions on which Democrats did better than Republicans." White House Destruction Is Popular with Moviegoers; Why This is a Good and Bad Milestone 2013-04-01T17:20:40Z

“When we made the initial list for the film we were surprised by how many Democrats there were,” Teddy Kunhardt said. John McCain: film portrait of an ‘American hero’ skirts hard questions 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z

President Brown is quickly able to organize a team around her, but she's also a Democrat inheriting the office from a Republican administration. "Y: The Last Man" presents a fascinating dystopia that probes the artifacts of our gendered world 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z

What’s more, he said, the sound of the word ‘Democrat’ has associations with other words that people don’t like: “Autocrat.” ‘The Democrat Party’: Trump needles the opposition by truncating its name 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

“The Democrats now own the shutdown!” he tweeted. Is ‘Fox & Friends’ getting feistier with its Friend in Chief? 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z

If a leader can more sensibly tap into the anger that is fuelling Trump, then it is the Democrats who risk looking like the new party of the elites. A guide to a hopeful 2016: a Guardian list of things to look forward to 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z

He begins by talking about historical voting trends, how groups such as Hispanics, African Americans and young people generally vote for Democrats. What it’s like to take a political science class with professor Marco Rubio 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z

During the second world war he was involved in counterespionage with the American forces, and as normal political activity resumed ahead of the 1948 election, he worked as a publicist for the Christian Democrats. Gualtiero Jacopetti obituary 2011-08-18T21:06:08Z

A Pew Research study from April found that 7 in 10 Democrats wouldn’t be in a relationship with a Trump voter. They remember the heartbreak of 2016. And they don’t want to spend this election night alone. 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z

So I’m like, it’s all the Democrats’ fault. Chris Rock Tried to Warn Us 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z

Young Democrats have a hard time moving up because old Democrats keep getting reelected: Ted Kennedy served in the Senate for almost 47 years, Kerry for 28. The Markey-Kennedy Senate primary battle is one Democrats wish wasn’t happening 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z

Firth recently withdrew his support for the Liberal Democrats, admitting he had been disappointed by their role in the coalition government. Colin Firth and Helena Bonham Carter back AV yes campaign 2011-02-15T00:01:02Z

After 1993, Republicans started asserting that Democrats “are only winning because there are illegitimate voters,” Dr. Richardson, who teaches at Boston College, said. For Stacey Abrams, a Date With History — or at Least the People Who Write It 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z

He interviews a Democrat who, after returning home from a gathering he attended with A.O.C., told his wife, “I think I met the future president of the United States.” Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and America’s Most Liberal Generation 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z

Ziegra, a registered Democrat, is married to a lifelong Republican whom she persuaded to vote for Hillary Clinton, but not without moments of strife and difficult conversation. Well, that’s over 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z

In blue states Democrats simplify voting; in red states Republicans suppress it with a long inventory of machinations: purge the rolls, convolute registration procedures, disenfranchise felons and cut back polling times and places. Why the Right to Vote Is Not a Right 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z

And then the Democrats, with their inability to hit a billiard ball, how much will they screw it up? ‘The Good Fight’: Michelle and Robert King Give Closing Arguments 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z

A few weeks ago, the fashionable argument was that Pelosi shouldn’t be in meetings representing Democrats at all. How Nancy Pelosi turned the condescending ‘feisty grandma’ meme into a political weapon 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z

“Imagine CNN asking in a Republican debate: ‘Democrats want to ensure health care for all Americans. Perspective | The debate format is an embarrassment. Here’s how to make it better. 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z

Not one Democrat in Congress voted for the Fourteenth Amendment. What gets declassified? 2012-05-31T21:09:00Z

And yet here was McCaskill, the most endangered Democrat in the Senate, for whom “resistance” politics are a liability. Claire McCaskill’s balancing act: How to be a moderate in immoderate times 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z

Mr. Brown’s victory cost the Democrats their supermajority, and Mrs. Obama was furious with the president, and his staff, whom she saw as insular and disorganized, and failing to prepare for the worst possible outcomes. Books Of the Times: ?The Obamas? by Jodi Kantor - Review 2012-01-08T22:47:03Z

Ironically, the emails suggest that the President and the Democrat Party may soon find their friends in the Occupy movement to be a political burden. Riot porn from Kanye and Jay-Z 2012-05-30T20:33:00Z

It is true that partisan considerations have led congressional Republicans to support Trump’s flexing his muscle while Democrats have often been afraid to take tougher stands against this runaway administration. The Many Varieties of Donald Trump 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z

He is now a founder and the executive director of a Palo Alto organization, Mind the Gap, that works to encourage Democrats to vote. Crossing Paths Until They Became a Couple 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z

She eventually covered the presidential bids in 1988 of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson and televangelist Pat Robertson, both long-shot candidates for the Democrats and Republicans, respectively. Gwen Ifill, who overcame barriers as a black female journalist, dies at 61 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z

The survey found 33% of Democrats who strongly oppose Trump also strongly believe in news organizations. Study shows hostility toward journalists by Trump fans 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z

Hill’s forces, inexperienced, in disarray, and with little or no support from Senate Democrats, were left to flounder. ‘It was just awful’: The Clarence Thomas hearings, in the words of those who were there 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z

And again this is one of those situations where Republicans and Democrats are on the same side, right? Her job is to retake the House for Republicans. How easy is that? 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z

But he knows that a Black Democrat hasn’t won statewide since Reconstruction. This marijuana-smoking, Confederate flag-burning Senate candidate is having a ball 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z

There are two queues: one for registered Democrats, one for those seeking to register. Tim Dowling: ‘I’ve never voted in a Democratic primary before. I didn’t even know I could’ 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z

And in the most startling rebuke, Fox cut away from White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany’s Monday news conference when she alleged that Democrats were welcoming illegal votes. The long love affair between Fox News and Trump may be over. Here’s how it all soured last week. 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z

Meanwhile, thousands of families and children are in limbo, being used as political leverage by the president and his team to coerce the Democrats in to funding his border wall. Melania's hollow statement on separating immigrant children from their parents 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z

It’s mostly a Republican thing, a way to needle Democrats. ‘The Democrat Party’: Trump needles the opposition by truncating its name 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

He lost both times, but in the 1960 race garnered more votes than any Democrat in the district for the previous 50 years. The A-Z of Gore Vidal 2012-08-01T19:00:06Z

“If you’re a Democrat who values fitness, you may not like Mr. Ryan’s politics, but perhaps you appreciate his commitment to his own health,” he said. Noted: Paul Ryan Gives P90X Workout a Boost 2012-08-15T20:58:59Z

The Democrats are our only hope but they are so far removed from reality that they don't know up from down or east from west. The Walls That Hillary Clinton Created 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z

Political operations — like the one the Democrats ran for decades in Albany — probably got called machines because of their reliability. Review: In ‘The True,’ Edie Falco Stars as the Soul of an Old Machine 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z

Trump tweeted Saturday that "Democrats can fix their forced family breakup at the Border by working with Republicans on new legislation, for a chance! This is why we need more Republicans elected in November." Melania's hollow statement on separating immigrant children from their parents 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z

Bush's exasperated glance at his watch or Democrat Al Gore's repeated sighing - could roil the campaign for days and linger in voters' mind until Nov. 6. Fall's must-see political TV: Obama-Romney debates 2012-09-08T09:46:06Z

“There’s a giant elephant and a giant donkey, and they’re both in the living room,” was how Ms. Sanchez, 59, a registered Democrat, described the situation. Can Love Survive This Election? 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z

A registered Democrat, he didn’t vote last November. ‘Drop dead, media!’ Trump fans yelled — then bought the local papers 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z

And in 2006, a shaking Fox appeared in a campaign ad for a Democrat senate nominee who supported stem cell research. Pass notes No 3,233: Michael J Fox 2012-08-21T19:00:01Z

That's not going to change me from being a Democrat to a Republican, but that's just the team they play for. Jamie Foxx: 'Django Unchained is supposed to make you angry' 2013-01-17T15:45:00Z

The right's various takes include the view of the series as an indictment of socialism and therefore, the inevitable doom that awaits our country if it falls into the hands of Democrats. The politics of Important TV: Why "The Terror" and "Our Boys" won't get the "Chernobyl" treatment 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z

The two senators — Kirk an urbane Republican, Manchin a Democrat with an Appalachian zest — might be an unlikely pair. Kirk's unlikely best friend optimistic 2012-01-26T04:09:00Z

Although he recovered, the election was a rout and Democrat Woodrow Wilson was swept into office. 'Colonel Roosevelt': Edmund Morris' superb account of Teddy Roosevelt's final, feisty years 2010-12-22T22:06:14Z

If I were to attack a Republican on the floor, all of my Democrat friends would be like, Whoa, that’s not cool. Rep. Donald Beyer on why he dislikes the president — and what he would tell him 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z

Legend, who has played for Obama at many Democrat events – most recently Sunday's rally at the Ohio stadium – agrees. John Legend and the Roots: hearts, minds and soul 2010-10-19T21:00:00Z

“Montana Democrats should forgive Miss Rankin for her election, nor lay blame therefore on the ‘illogical’ Democratic women.” A Century Before Hillary 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z

But other Democrats weren't happy about her decision. House leader: Colbert was an 'embarrassment' 2010-09-26T15:44:00Z

“He said he would have called Democrats but figured they were already on the line spying on him” Late-night hosts on Trump's healthcare bill: 'Insane, cruel and reckless' 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z

If I had any now I'd be leaning more towards the Democrats. Joe Cocker: 'I took black acid once ... it was a very dark trip' 2013-01-31T16:48:52Z

Political science professor Robert McClure of Syracuse University said the people who would be bothered by it would probably not vote for the Democrat anyway. Cuomo and TV host form an unusual power couple 2010-06-10T17:44:00Z

And yet, under Obama, you get the Ukraine crisis and, eventually, the hacking of the Democrats. Masha and Keith Gessen on Writing About Russia 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z

There’s plenty of music out there, but you have a problem: most of the pop stars, it seems, prefer Democrats. Romney and Gingrich Pull Songs After Complaints 2012-02-04T01:17:16Z

If anything, he went on, “any legitimate challenges by Green Party candidates in Western Maryland speaks more to the fact that Maryland Democrats ignore the fact that people live beyond the Baltimore-Washington corridor.” The Maryland Green Party wants to win. So it has 24 candidates on the ballot. 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z

A new Conservative leader who tries to pull the party further to the Eurosceptic right would risk undermining the coalition with the Liberal Democrats. In France and Germany's eyes, David Cameron is already yesterday's man 2013-04-02T18:19:40Z

And now I dream in four more years, When we’re fed up with all the drama, The perfect Democrat appears -- Perhaps, just say, Michelle Obama. Style Invitational Week 1210: Bill Us Now — our ‘joint legislation’ contest 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z

In Virginia, over the past three years, he spent $3.5 million to help flip the statehouse to Democrats, whose gun-control advocates now speak of him with reverence. Did Mike Bloomberg waste $500 million running for president? We’re about to find out. 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z

Interestingly, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democrat of New York, and Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for vice president, are featured in both artists’ works for “Twenty Twenty.” Putting Pencil to Paper, in Galleries and in the Voting Booth 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z

The Democrats, speaking for themselves, spoke to Ford’s humanity as a woman and survivor, often forcing her to silently fight back tears. From Clarence Thomas to Brett Kavanaugh: the view of history and her story, as seen on TV 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z

When Fox engages with Democrats on air, it often draws the ire of President Trump. How does Fox News cover the Democratic field? With Peter Doocy, son of morning host Steve Doocy. 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z

Trump’s subsequent victory over Democrat Hillary Clinton, the first woman presidential nominee of a major U.S. political party, was a “wake-up call” for many women, said Karin Roland of the women’s advocacy group UltraViolet. After 'Me Too', 'scary' personal conversations about sexual assault 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z

Few Georgia Democrats today dispute that Kemp is the legitimate governor and none have resorted to violence. Georgia official: Trump call to ‘find’ votes was a threat 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z

In the background of scenes, the news is reported almost entirely on two fictional cable channels, one of which blames every problem on Democrats, the other on Republicans. Review: Alien Ants Become Washington Insiders in ‘BrainDead’ 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z

The presidential election moved into a new phase this week, with Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump emerging as their parties’ likely candidates for the general election in November. After ‘super’ day of elections, Clinton and Trump move closer to nominations 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z

“They want to see how it goes, see who we are. But we do want to support Democrats. We plan on being in touch with them, coördinating.” Swing Left and the Post-Election Surge of Progressive Activism 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z

What is the trap Democrats are falling into, or failing in their strategy? Trevor Noah talks to Salon about worrying less about Trump’s spelling and more about democracy 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z

The bride, 29, works in Washington as a senior adviser and the communications director for Representative Joaquin Castro, Democrat of Texas. Jamie Geller, Daniel Schwarz 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z

Yes, Democrats looked poised to lose the House, but the margins weren’t nearly as dire as prognosticators had warned. Perspective | It was a wave election. The wave was women defending abortion rights. 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z

But it was kind of a glorious one, too, and one that gets to the heart of why Democrats are Democrats. Hillary’s humility moment: A rabbi walks into a Town Hall and asks a question you’d never hear in the GOP debates 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z

My dad was a Republican, my mom was a Democrat, very Catholic. A C-SPAN host explains why having no agenda is the best approach 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z

As a “child of Democrats,” Neyfakh says, he “took Clinton’s side and believed sort of vaguely and ambiently that Ken Starr was in the wrong.” “Slow Burn” Season 2, Reviewed: The Painful Lessons of the Clinton Impeachment 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z

Part of that was Democrats on Capitol Hill, but he believed that government had to govern. Richard Nixon would be “drummed out” of GOP today as a liberal: “He passed as much social welfare legislation as Lyndon Johnson” 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z

That evoked some post-traumatic distress for Democrats, who recall how similar tools on election night 2016 began with Hillary Clinton a seemingly sure winner and slowly swung over into Trump territory. For media, Iowa is a confusing carnival of democracy 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z

“This is just a commonsense approach to doing what is right, to making sure that rights are balanced,” Crist, a Florida Democrat, said during a virtual news conference on Tuesday. Britney Spears’ conservatorship case sparks legislative push 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z

I am neither a Democrat, Republican or tea party person. Durbin: 'Fate of American economy' at stake 2011-07-30T18:57:00Z

It’s desperately needed: young voters who favour the Democrats are least likely to vote. Michael Moore: 'We have the power to crush Trump' 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z

She has strayed far from those conservative roots, too, becoming a prominent pro-choice supporter and a regular donor to Democrat presidential campaigns. Glenn Close: critical acclaim built on strength of character 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z

He recounts the attacks on his credibility, by Trump and others, after his wife, Jill, ran for Virginia’s State Senate as a Democrat in 2015. In ‘The Threat,’ Andrew McCabe Issues the Latest Warning Call About Trump’s America 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z

“The kids began to concentrate better, to work better with other people,” she told The Democrat and Chronicle of Rochester, N.Y., in 1981. Tina Ramirez, Founder of a Leading Hispanic Dance Troupe, Dies at 92 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z

All six fake Democrats lost to the real contenders. GOP tries to maintain power in Wisconsin 2011-08-09T21:36:00Z

“It was tongue-in-cheek,” Romney would say later, but the joke worked because in an evenly divided Senate, everything Democrats wanted to accomplish needed the stamp of approval from the gentleman from West Virginia. Perspective | The enduring moments of 2021, as told by Post reporters

This review reminds me of a town hall meeting I attended, around the time Democrats in Congress were trying to pass the Waxman-Markey climate change bill. Review: ‘Merchants of Doubt,’ Separating Science From Spin 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

He told them they had been duped and dumped by the Democrats. The science of white working class pain: Trump’s appeal is rooted in the body as well as the mind 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z

Two years ago, she flipped a House seat by beating a Democrat in the Lowcountry. Trump shunned Nancy Mace. Can she survive a GOP primary anyway? 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z

“The idea was that once again Democrats would be sunk by identity politics.” Perspective | Trump won, and Northam crushed Gillespie. Why believe polls ever again? 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z

The comprehensive agreement represents a victory for President Barack Obama and his fellow Democrats in Congress, and allows Republicans to put behind them a tax debate that threatened to hurt them in the November elections. Congress reaches payroll tax-cut deal 2012-02-16T07:22:03Z

The Democrats say they’ve spotted Republican trackers following and videotaping them. Texas Democrats are in their fifth week of exile, and grappling with the toll of an endless summer on the run 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z

Smith, a Democrat from Chicago, was indicted on charges he extorted $7,000 to help a day care center get a state grant. Lawmaker pleads not guilty to bribery 2012-04-30T18:01:00Z

The reason, said Smith, is that the system of mass incarceration, which "has gotten completely out of control," has to come down — "that is one issue both Democrats and Republicans agree on." Anna Deavere Smith takes on 'school-to-prison pipeline' in new show 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z

In the , 33 seats will be up in November, with Democrats defending the vast majority. Iowa up first in economy-themed campaign 2012-01-03T03:23:00Z

If Democrats win back the Senate in 2016, expect fireworks from him as the chair of the Banking Committee. Sherrod Brown was talking like Elizabeth Warren way before she was. So why isn’t anyone urging him to run? 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z

Sanders is clear that he is not a Democrat — except when he needs to be one in order to run for president. Bye bye, Bernie: He’s not fit to captain the Democratic ship if he can’t stop chasing the great white male 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z

There was a joke on Saturday Night Live recently, for example, about how Tinder added a feature that gives users 37 gender options, and that this feature is called ‘Why Democrats Lost the Election.’ Janet Mock on 'The Trans List' and a Trump Presidency 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z

Eastern time, so hundreds of Democrats gathered in a hotel ballroom in downtown Boston to fret about other parts of the country. From a cheerful Texas stadium to an anxious Boston party, here’s what the 2020 starting line felt like. 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

It's the notion that liberals or Democrats are bringing in immigrants to vote to replace white people. "The View" host Sunny Hostin elevates the beach read with Black stories at the forefront 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z

This one has a nice double edge to it: it mocks Trump’s self-incriminating behavior and also pokes at the idea that the Democrats have tried to avoid considering impeachment since the start of his presidency. Why we need serious Trump jokes: From "SNL" to Colbert, comedians make sense out of impeachment 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z

In 2009, the Democrats passed a series of insurance reforms misleading dubbed “healthcare reform.” Healthcare’s worsening crisis 2012-05-30T12:17:00Z

Steve Israel, a Democrat, represented New York in Congress from 2001-2017 and is the author of two novels: “Big Guns” and “The Global War on Morris.” Perspective | What’s the greatest book about politics? Bill Clinton, Newt Gingrich and others weigh in. 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z

He will be voting for Evan Harris, his local Liberal Democrat MP. 'This wretched church' 2010-04-19T07:00:00Z

Death of a Nation doubles down on his previous wild theories by claiming Donald Trump is the natural successor to Abraham Lincoln and that Democrats are “the real fascists and racists”. 'How to stop an out-of-control president': the Trump films that may swing the midterms 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z

"The Democrats are forcing this completely baseless and expensive recall on Wisconsin families," Sparks said. Battle lines stark as Wisconsin recall push nears end 2012-01-13T14:53:00Z

Mace also reminded the audience that Arrington lost in a general election in 2018, wielding that bit of history as a barb: “I’m the only candidate up here who knows how to beat a Democrat.” Trump shunned Nancy Mace. Can she survive a GOP primary anyway? 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z

This story has been updated to clarify the proportion of Republicans and Democrats in attendance at the House Budget Committee hearing. One of America’s top climate scientists is an evangelical Christian. She’s on a mission to persuade skeptics. 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z

Media outlets preached patience as the first Election Day results in the hard-fought campaign between President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden came in, even as it ran counter to their instincts. News outlets preach caution as first election results arrive 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z

Like Young, he was politically active, aligning himself with the city’s Jacksonian Democrats and in 1831 even competing for a seat in the Missouri General Assembly. Escape from slavery: The harrowing story behind an African-American intellectual’s break for freedom 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z

Some Democrats — including Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., who “did a terrible job” running the hearings, in Ms. Hill’s view — would probably like to forget her. Anita Hill Is Celebrated in the Documentary ‘Anita’ 2014-03-12T11:00:02Z

Democrats, meanwhile, liked the idea of open positions that a Democratic governor could fill, assuming the party could secure the office in the wake of Ryan's scandal-plagued tenure. Politics wreaked havoc on retirement code 2011-12-16T03:20:00Z

In the current Congress, the Republicans control the House and the Democrats control the Senate. Election puts Congress in control of 1 party

Many of the club’s original members, primarily Jewish Democrats, have left, replaced by an eclectic mash-up of business executives, socialites and groupies. Palm Beach used to be a nice town for billionaires. Then Trump came along. 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z

Although Brown was no radical, while campaigning for General Grant he called the Democrats the party of slavery and the Klan. The Tumultuous Path From Emancipation to Segregation 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z

Democrats and Republicans move further apart, digesting news from their own cable network shows. Abroad: Do-It-Yourself Culture Thrives Despite Globalism 2010-04-14T17:23:00Z

Such moves probably would prompt opposition from Democrats and further stall the bill. Obama, Boehner clash over jobs speech 2011-09-01T06:23:00Z

A woman in an “I’m an Adorable Deplorable” button complimented a Democrat’s lunch: “Ooh—good-lookin’ salad!” Today, We March 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z

Asked in an interview whether Ocasio-Cortez could be a liability for Democrats, Sanders swatted the question away with audible distaste. Can a Bronx socialist help a campaign in Kansas? Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will find out soon. 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z

A new round of headlines involve key Democrats demanding the full report’s release. Rachel Maddow is wrong and right: The problem with trying to be Fox News for the Left 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z

There was the rage of the initial Dobbs decision, and then the rage of listening to pundits admonish that Democrats shouldn’t make the midterms all about abortion access. Perspective | It was a wave election. The wave was women defending abortion rights. 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z

Some of them were Southern loyalists; others were Democrats who strictly adhered to a reading of the Constitution that privileged states' rights above federal powers. 7 misconceptions about the Civil War 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z

The third in Gellman’s series of books on Richard Nixon makes the argument that Nixon was the rightful winner of the 1960 presidential election and that it was stolen from him by the Democrats. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z

“Exposing workers to this type of harm would not be accepted in any other industry in this nation,” the Los Angeles Democrat said. HIV Test Prompts Proposal for Porn Film Moratorium 2013-08-22T00:35:08Z

“It brings people together, regardless of the Democrats or Republicans.” Update: Pa. bakery's 'cookie poll,' which has predicted past elections, is now showing clear frontrunner 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z

Both Democrats and Republicans, conservatives and liberals — and even non-Christians, such as Bernie Sanders — have used the Bible to support their social, political and economic positions. Faith in ignorance: Politicians who quote the Bible often don’t know anything about the Bible 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z

Up until Dec. 20, Mrs. Kwiatkowski Nielsen, 30, worked in Baltimore as the director of state campaigns for the presidential campaign of Senator Kamala Harris, a Democrat from California. Erica Kwiatkowski, Blaine Nielsen 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z

But the decision was fraught: There were Democrats who didn’t believe that Franken’s actions, especially considering who was president, required such a heavy punishment. What do you do with a problem like Al Franken? 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z

Now there are 63 Democrats and 19 Republicans. Table For Three: Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Nancy Pelosi: A Power Lunch, Times Two 2014-04-04T22:47:29Z

Democrats should add seats to the Supreme Court and fill them with progressives. Is the System Rigged Against Democrats? 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z

Schary, a liberal Democrat, was also an idealistic producer who had made films, such as “The Boy with Green Hair” and “Crossfire,” that directly challenge prejudice; he believed that movies could both entertain and edify. Lillian Ross’s Brilliant Chronicle of the Power Struggle Behind a John Huston Film 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z

Democrats trying to reconstruct omitted words from the president’s transcript are like Shakespeare scholars struggling to deduce the original script of “Hamlet.” Review | In the impeachment spin wars, only the English majors can save us 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z

But, mostly, the Democrats focused on big questions about the power these companies have amassed, even if they really weren’t all that interested in hearing the executives’ answers. Perspective | Tech titans gave their House testimony virtually. But it was the congressmen who departed from reality. 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z

So began The Washington Post’s front-page account of what became a 35-day-longsaga that delivered what this year’s Republican presidential nominee, Donald Trump, promised at his final debate against Democrat Hillary Clinton: suspense. Sixteen years ago, the election night that would not end: Gore vs. Bush 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z

Outraged Democrats circulated the remarks and suggested they were threatening. Nugent to meet Secret Service over his Obama words 2012-04-18T19:32:56Z

After Republican lawmakers barred her testimony, Democrats welcomed her to speak to them at an unofficial session. Rush wreaks the s-word, but why are people so mad? 2012-03-09T13:39:09Z

In each case, Democrats pronounced the words in ways that mimicked the way native speakers would say them. Your political views can predict how you pronounce certain words 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z

"Republicans are more likely than Democrats to believe the future of the nation lies in God’s hands rather than in the American people’s control." Faith in America isn't dead: 'Strong thread of spirituality' in nation, new survey finds 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z

President Donald Trump’s response to the picture of Salvadoran refugees was to blame the deaths on Democrats. Photo of Salvadoran refugees shows power of still images 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z

Democrats, who revel in being the party of diversity, made sure that was true of the music as well. A conventional love affair for stars, Democrats 2012-09-07T03:07:54Z

According to this logic, it doesn’t matter if Occupy does this itself or essentially outsources the job to our progressive allies — the point is to find ways to elect more good Democrats. Student activism, reborn 2012-05-21T12:54:00Z

Never one to follow a script, the nice Jewish girl from Brooklyn, a fierce liberal and diehard Democrat, has lived in this fire-engine-red state for more than three decades. Carole King’s musical odyssey 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z

Already, there was a fleeting reference to last week’s Capitol sit-in by House Democrats. Second City puts sting in ‘Almost Accurate Guide to America’ 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z

“We’re very explicit in that we want to help Democrats take back the House and the Senate and governorships and state legislatures,” he said. “The Wilderness,” Reviewed: Can a Partisan Podcast Save the Democratic Party? 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z

After staying politically silent for her entire career, Taylor Swift has endorsed a pair of Tennessee Democrats in the November midterms. Taylor Swift breaks political silence, denounces “systemic racism” 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z

Part of what’s striking here is that Democrats and Republicans have finally found something they can agree on, despite the fact that our county is as polarized as it’s been in something like a century. Apple vs. FBI: Leave the phone locked 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z

Democrats, judiciary officials, inquiring journalists and anti-Nixon protesters are reduced to the size of gnats — and the puzzle for Nixon insiders is to figure out why swatting at them won't make them go away. 'Watergate': Thomas Mallon's novel of Nixon's downfall 2012-02-22T22:01:06Z

What about Steel’s challenger, Jay Chen, the Taiwanese American Democrat and active lieutenant commander in the Navy Reserve? An Orange County House race has become an Asian American culture clash 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z

If these kinds of ads succeed in getting Democrats elected this cycle, Geer said, “I can guarantee Republicans will start making more of them.” Hugs, flags, tears, kids: Inside the heart-tugging world of today’s super-viral campaign ads 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z

The groom, 35, is chief counsel and legislative director to Senator Elizabeth Warren, Democrat of Massachusetts. Erica Andersen, Jonathan Donenberg 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z

The Democrats trace their history to the 1790s and Thomas Jefferson. Campaign 2016: Understanding the presidential election 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z

That includes his publisher, Judith Regan, and the prominent Democrats who participated in his book, due out in November, which transmits their advice on how to beat President Trump in 2020. Mark Halperin: Redemption sounds nice, but he doesn't deserve it - The Washington Post 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z

It was a patrician Washington back then, with good manners and even better conversation, not partisan hatred so deep that Democrats and Republicans won’t dine at the same table the way it is today. | D.C's Dinnertime Diplomacy 2011-11-23T23:08:15Z

The 23 Democrats are hoping to defeat a president who is essentially a walking, breathing brand — his name emblazoned on hotels around the world, his campaign slogan on red trucker hats throughout America. Analysis | Red, white and blah: Why are all these 2020 campaign logos so boring? 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z

Orange County, which hadn’t voted for a Democrat for president since FDR, broke for Clinton in November. This is California in the era of Trump 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

“The entire country knows it will unravel the Democrats’ schemes from 2020,” Bobb told viewers of her opinion show on One America in late April, a few days after the audit began. One America News is the face of the Arizona election audit. Its reporter is also helping pay for it. 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z

Glenn, a Democrat who served four terms as one of Ohio's U.S. America mourns heroes, rock icons and sporting legends in 2016 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z

It took him longer than any Democrat in Senate leadership to endorse Hillary Clinton, and he dragged his feet before coming out against Neil M. Gorsuch’s nomination for the Supreme Court. Jon Tester could teach Democrats a lot about rural America — if he can keep his Senate seat 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z

The study found that 71% of Republicans have a “very” or “somewhat” unfavorable opinion of the news media, while 22% of Democrats feel the same way. ‘Sobering’ report shows hardening attitudes against media 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z

The Oregonian, citing an unidentified senior Democrat official, said that Wu did not intend to resign but would complete his term and retire in 2012. Dem. leader Pelosi calls for ethics probe into Rep. Wu sex allegation 2011-07-25T15:29:00Z

Had they done so, the museum would have complied, says Sklar, who describes himself as a moderate Democrat but politically neutral when it comes to the bobblehead business. How Fauci came to receive the ‘ultimate honor’: His own bobblehead doll 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z

Like that Broadway phenomenon — which retells American history with a diverse cast and a hip-hop score — the Democrats’ convention in Philadelphia argued that progressive inclusiveness isn’t incompatible with muscular patriotism. Her Shot: Hillary Clinton Shares a Vision of America Out of ‘Hamilton’ 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z

“Capitalism in America,” in both its interpretation of economic history and its recipe for revival, is likely to offend the dominant Trump wing of the Republican Party and the resurgent left among Democrats. Alan Greenspan’s Ode to Creative Destruction 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

Midway through the speech, he offered an applause line that he knew even Democrats couldn’t pass up. President Trump didn’t need the State of the Union to speak his mind. He does it all the time. 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z

Grant, who won damages for phone hacking by Rupert Murdoch's now-defunct News of the World tabloid, said hacking victims supported a rival plan by the Liberal Democrats and the Labour party for stronger media measures. Rowling to UK govt: Don't let down hacking victims 2013-03-17T12:40:42Z

That isn’t promising as Democrats head into midterm elections next year. Jill Biden has become the premier vaccine ambassador from a worried White House 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z

A favorite Republican bromide is that cities facing conditions of escalating poverty, urban decay, and racial inequality are “all run by Democrats.” The absurd outrage over Jussie Smollett 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z

To Democrats, it was an outrage and a raw display of political power. Merrick Garland was historically snubbed — but he’s emerged more respected than ever 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z

From all this a picture does emerge of Washington's three-term senator, and it is different from the cartoon Democrats made of him in 2000. 'Slade Gorton': U.S. senator, octogenarian policy wonk 2012-01-18T21:16:04Z

That’s partly because, in each case, there’s about a 1-in-5 chance that the less likely outcome will happen: That Republicans will retain the House or that Democrats will win the Senate. Perspective | Nate Silver will make one firm prediction about the midterms. Most journalists won’t want to hear it. 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z

She’s also the first Democrat in the seat since the Nixon administration. What good is 16 weeks in Congress? Mary Peltola is about to show us. 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z

She spent a few postgraduate years as a paralegal for two large law firms and processed contributions for Emily’s List, the progressive political action committee that works to elect female Democrats. Amy Brandwein doesn’t answer to ‘Roberto Donna’s girl’ 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z

Something about, if you want the stock market to go down, vote for Democrats? Barbra Streisand Can Hear Herself Again 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z

When asked in June by the Pew Research Center whether masks should always be worn, Democrats and Democrat-leaning independents were about twice as likely to say yes as Republicans. Are We More Divided Now Than Ever Before? 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z

That’s good news for Democrats, who could benefit from her campaigning skills in upcoming months. Jill Biden raises money for Democrats amid gaffes and popularity drop 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z

But after becoming Obama’s No. 2, Biden’s standing with smitten Democrats benefited from his proximity to the country’s first Black president. Is there such thing as a Joe Biden superfan? 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z

Like such fellow neo-conservatives as Irving Kristol and Norman Podhoretz, he was a Democrat in his youth who turned right in response to the cultural and political upheavals in the 1960s. Donald Kagan, leading neo-conservative historian, dead at 89 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z

“We watched what happened when the Democrats did that,” Romney said of the rules change. Kirk to endorse Romney 2011-12-19T02:24:00Z

She appears to be more popular among Republicans than Democrats in Iowa, according to a political scientist’s analysis. Can hanging out with Tulsi Gabbard fans help us understand what her deal is? 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z

In Parliament on Monday, Vince Cable, the leader of the Liberal Democrats, got a non-denial denial out of May when he asked if it was true that Whitehall was preparing for such an eventuality. With the People’s Vote March, Brexit Goes Down the Rabbit Hole 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z

I roughly transcribed one of the jokes this way: “Why are Democrats always in favor of gun control? Because they keep shooting themselves in the foot.” An Experimental Master Gets His Due Onstage in New York 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z

In fact, a wide range of alternative budgets are being considered during the two days of voting – including a version of the president’s brought to the floor by Republicans that Democrats called a gimmick. House set to OK controversial Ryan budget 2012-03-29T14:41:00Z

Johnson, who did not declare allegiances to either the Democrats or Republicans, said his campaign would be built on cooperation and inclusion. Rock the vote: Dwayne Johnson says running for president is 'real possibility' 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z

Years earlier, she had frequented the pub with colleagues from Capitol Hill, where she worked as a press secretary to Rep. George Brown Jr., a Democrat from California. The Post Pub survived D.C.’s ups and downs for 43 years, but it couldn’t survive a pandemic 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z

Its score is highly polarized in favor of Democrats. Republican-friendly TV shows more likely to be hits 2010-11-23T07:27:00Z

When I grew up in Kentucky as a Democrat, that wasn’t a particularly popular thing. Q&A: Clooney on ‘Midnight Sky’ and his twilight as an actor 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z

"It is also really nice to see Republicans and Democrats, and liberals and conservatives, chatting very casually with each other without talking politics." Inauguration offers brief pause from TV bickering 2013-01-21T22:31:05Z

Barack Obama has been back on the hustings, providing a clarion call for Democrats. Proenza Schouler Goes on a Fashion Cleanse 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z

To their chorus-leader’s questions, “Who betrayed and spat?” or “Who has dirtied up the nest?,” the crowds shouted back in unison, “The Social Democrat” and “The Communist.” How Hitler Transformed a Democracy Into a Tyranny 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z

Republicans outscored Democrats on eleven of twelve questions. White House Destruction Is Popular with Moviegoers; Why This is a Good and Bad Milestone 2013-04-01T17:20:40Z

Adrienne Greene, 50, a retired probation officer from Glenwood and a Democrat, said Obama had turned out "much more middle-of-the-road, almost conservative" on military and foreign policy matters than she had expected. Poll: Global policy a hit at home 2012-05-18T06:05:00Z

Democrats are refusing to pay for it, noting that he repeatedly promised that Mexico would foot the bill for it. Trump to take over airwaves, and Democrats demand equal time 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z

"Democrats see getting high as a lifestyle choice, whereas Republicans are more likely to understand it through the prism of morality and social deviance," Jenkins said. Poll: US split on legal pot, against online bets 2014-05-08T04:00:00Z

“It hit home his point of bipartisanship: Republicans or Democrats, they are not your enemies.” John McCain: film portrait of an ‘American hero’ skirts hard questions 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z

The race has also set off a scramble among some New York Democrats to position themselves as being on the good side of the party’s left flank. In Buffalo, a democratic socialist vies for mayor in a race she thought she’d already won 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z

But in December, for instance, Republicans and Democrats combined to stop articles of impeachment from reaching the House floor. Few politicians are talking about removing the president — but two TV shows are 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z

“How many jokes at the Democrats’ expense?” said the erstwhile Fox News anchor, headed for an outside bar. Tell us what happened, Faye Dunaway! At the most elite Oscars party, A-listers had one question. 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z

Their unique skill is talking to conservatives in a way that Democrats can’t, with techniques that they’ve honed over many Republican campaigns. The Lincoln Project’s plan for preserving the union: Drive Trump out of office by driving him nuts 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z

The control order clause appears to recognise that despite a Liberal Democrat plan to scrap control orders there is not yet any effective alternative. Coalition agreement - the full deal at a glance 2010-05-20T14:13:00Z

Her junior coalition partners the Free Democrats did manage an impressive comeback, securing a surprise 8 percent and managing to return to the state parliament thanks to its dynamic leader in the state, Christian Lindner. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z

And Goldman believes that desire will endure even if the Democrats happen to win. Maple Match: service helps Trump-fleeing Americans find love in Canada 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z

Simon Strange, a member of the left-leaning Social Democrats on the city council, pushed for the city to help fund the event. Skateboarders Won 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z

He sent troops to the border and fanned conspiracy theories that migrants were being paid by Democrats or were a front for “unknown Middle Easterners mixed in”. Icebox: the harrowing drama about child separation in America 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z

She subsequently turned to social and political activism, becoming an organiser for the Progressive Democrats of America and writing numerous articles for left-leaning publications. Margot Kidder, actor who played Superman's Lois Lane, dies aged 69 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z

America Rising PAC, a pro-Republican research outfit, asked whether Shaub’s ethics office had become an “arm of the Senate Democrats’ campaign of obstruction.” How the U.S. ethics chief took on Trump and became a reluctant Washington hero 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z

Democrats tend to explain their wars differently than Republicans do, but they still have them. 'The Emergency State:' overreaching presidents, from Roosevelt to Obama 2012-02-23T21:35:38Z

In the early 1970s, Stone became a master of the darker political arts, meddling surreptitiously with the Democrats, as part of Nixon’s Committee to Re-Elect the President, nicknamed CREEP. Roger Stone, a master of dark political arts, is playing the Russia scandal for all it’s worth 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z

But he fears that his party is abandoning its working-class roots, and that blue-collar Democrats are a vanishing breed. ‘Mitch, Please!’ Tours Kentucky and Roasts a Senator 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z

"I don't think they were necessarily voting for Derrick, but I think they were saying 'Democrat, Democrat, Democrat.'" Democrats move to oust accused lawmaker 2012-03-21T20:22:00Z

Belafonte, said Cain, "was referring to the fact that I wouldn't stay on the Democrat plantation because I ran away and I ain't going back!" Cain compares himself to Clarence Thomas 2011-11-05T02:16:00Z

He talked about absentee voting and mail-in voting and warned his supporters that the Democrats are “trying to steal the election from the Republicans.” Perspective | The Democrats’ roll call showed America’s beauty and diversity. The Republicans’ roll call . . . did not. 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z

Newsom is a Democrat and says the inductees “embody California’s innovative spirit.” Maya Angelou, RuPaul among California Hall of Fame class 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z

Republicans never cared about balanced budgets — unless a Democrat was in the White House. The Many Varieties of Donald Trump 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z

In retirement, however, he has contributed money to two of them, both Democrats. Sam Donaldson says he’s backing Mike Bloomberg. Journalists have a problem with that. 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z

In Washington, Democrats who believed in a strong president wielding power via executive orders instantly exchange these deeply held convictions with Republicans who until Election Day at roughly 10 p.m. Dave Barry’s Year in Review: Trump and the ‘hideous monstrosity’ that was 2016 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z

Flick Rea, the Liberal Democrat councillor in Camden who pioneered the restoration, says it would be impossible to repeat the project after cuts to council budgets. Making a splash: newly restored Kentish Town baths reopen 2010-07-26T17:50:00Z

Then in August, Democrats in Congress surprised everyone by passing legislation intended to reduce prescription drug prices, expand access to health care, increase corporate taxes and fight climate change. Steps in the Left Direction 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z

Which brings me back to Sanders and his worry that Democrats might be focusing too much on abortion access in the midterm elections, at the expense of other economic issues. Perspective | This is your regular reminder that abortion access is an economic issue 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z

“That is what they do,” said Representative Kathleen Rice, a Democrat of New York, who has sparred with Ms. Loesch, also on Twitter. The National Rifle Association’s Telegenic Warrior 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z

The recall split her family at Christmas, said Terri Spring, 59, a fundraiser for a children's hospital in Madison and an active Democrat. Wisconsin voters split as recall vote looms 2012-05-09T15:21:00Z

It turns out that Administration officials, and congressional Democrats, knew all along that the program would be a “fiscal disaster,” and inserted it into the broader health-care bill because of its illusory, near-term deficit-reducing effects. How a GOP Senator Helped CLASS, Obamacare's "Fiscal Disaster," Make It into Law 2011-09-19T15:18:44Z

After “telling the truth on the stand, Trump fired me, Democrats lauded my honesty, and Republicans couldn’t quite figure out what I really wanted — or what the hell just happened.” The quid pro quos of Gordon D. Sondland 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z

In a video for World Net Daily, he referred to Nancy Pelosi "a deranged pig in heat," suggesting that "Democrats should be tortured, and deserve to be tortured." Jackie Mason's thorny career: Once a beacon for Jewish pride, the comedian later turned to bigotry 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z

Among Democrats, these characteristics have made her popular enough for some to openly wonder whether she should be the candidate instead. Gisele Fetterman, forging on through her husband’s heated Senate race 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z

But while Republican lawmakers have been the subjects of some of his most striking images, he’s targeted Democrats as well. 'We get people to stop and look': The election year's most provocative political artists 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z

But Democrats and liberals do the country a grave disservice by continuing to ignore it. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z

It soon became a slogan for the Republican Party, and then the Democrats, too. How ‘America First’ and ‘American Dream’ Went From Hazy Sentiments to Loaded Clichés 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

“I didn’t look at it as a Republican or Democrat. I looked at it as an American,” he said, adding that he was “honored” to be invited. Should country singers speak up about politics and Trump? We asked them. 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z

Not only have the Democrats retaken the House — with promises to stop the Trump train in its tracks — but scores of fresh faces are about to arrive in Congress. Tired of Trump books? A new wave of politicians could bring a fresh crop of titles. 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

In another Zoom “preprogramming event,” for Virginia Democrats, guests could entertain themselves by peering into the bedrooms and living rooms of fellow partygoers. Democrats, make some nooooise! Wait, you’re muted. Hello? 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z

The campaign has seen Democrat Hillary Clinton blast Republican Donald Trump as a divisive candidate, stoking racist groups. Race issues, election give relevance to 'LBJ' biopic: director 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

Tuesday night Jon Stewart and “The Daily Show” presented live election coverage, injecting some humor into a rough election for Democrats — or as Stewart called it a “red wedding.” Jon Stewart perfectly sums up last night’s shellacking 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z

Of the 3 million more votes cast for Clinton than for Trump, 55 percent were from illegal immigrants, 31 percent were from Democrats who voted twice, and 18 percent were from dead people. Style Invitational Week 1320: Questionable journalism 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z

He was White House chief of staff, he was secretary of defense, he was congressman, and he was well respected by both Democrats and Republicans. Has Dick Cheney seen "Vice"? His biographer talks to Salon about Adam McKay's biopic and more 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z

Senate Democrats have asked the FBI to reopen the Kavanaugh investigation. Brett Kavanaugh’s Washington: A smaller, colder world for a justice under a cloud 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z

But he said it was the denigration of his work with Reagan,  contrasted with Romney’s past support of Democrats, that prompted him to be so “blunt.” Gingrich: Romney slinging 'sea of mud' 2012-01-26T18:16:00Z

In a coordinated effort, the president’s campaign and congressional Democrats plan to launch web tools, ads and fresh attacks on the issue against Republicans, including likely president candidate Mitt Romney. Obama to step up push for 'Buffett Rule' as Tax Day approaches 2012-04-10T10:05:00Z

Typical of these was a three-paragraph article Friday, featuring Trump’s official statement slamming the “Unselect Committee of Partisan Democrats,” under this headline: “Report: President Trump Fights Democrat-Led ‘Probes’ Into Jan. 6 Protest.” Perspective | Trump’s favorite channel, One America News, was never ‘news’ at all 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z

Nevertheless, if the Liberal Democrats' prime concern had been keeping the Conservatives out, a deal could have been made. 5 Days in May: The Coalition and Beyond by Andrew Adonis – review 2013-05-13T07:00:03Z

In the presidential election of 1860, pro-slavery Southern Democrats, determined to take a more aggressive stance to defend the institution, split the party vote, helping to clear a path for the Republican candidate, Abraham Lincoln. How Accurate Was ‘The Good Lord Bird’? 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z

Nov. 6: Democrats sweep to congressional majority in 2018 midterms, promptly begin proceedings to shoot selves in foot. Style Invitational Week 1264: A cry for Yelp 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z

“When Sonny and I were married, he was a Democrat,” she said, recalling how thrilled he sounded after returning from the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Cher’s Latest Road Show? The Campaign Trail 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z

The Vermont Democrat is a huge fan of comic books, and the latest movie would be his fifth such film role. Sen. Leahy’s ‘Batman v. Superman’ cameo seemingly makes the cut 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z

Here’s one of his: The winner of the 2020 election, “whether it’s Trump, whether it’s one of the Democrats, is almost certainly going to be assassinated or die in office,” he told me. How app culture turned astrology into a modern obsession 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z

“This is not our bill,” a Democrat responded in a raised voice from the podium. Perspective | Abortion bans are terrible. The debates over them are actually worse. 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z

This made it easy to see the Social Democrats as foreign and hostile. How Did the Nazis Gain Power in Germany? 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z

Perhaps the Democrats should start recruiting a different set of advisers. How to Beat Trump, According to Experts on Middle-School Bullies 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z

The number of untrustworthy statements by Republicans and Democrats alike has grown over the past three presidential cycles, he noted. The fact-checkers venture into Red America to try to win over skeptics 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z

“I‘m probably going to vote for the pardon,’’ said Ms. Sink, a Democrat. ArtsBeat: Pardon Expected for Jim Morrison 2010-12-08T21:51:00Z

On the other hand, pro-CLASS activists will attempt to wage war on any Democrat who joins Republicans on this bill. Congressional Research Service: Courts Could Force HHS to Implement CLASS Act, Despite Its Insolvency 2012-02-01T14:00:31Z

To Democrats and liberals, he was a manipulator of the news, a puppet master who used his network to turn minor stories into blazing scandals, ostensibly in service of his personal politics. Roger Ailes, architect of conservative TV juggernaut Fox News, is dead at 77 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z

“Stop it, Democrats, she’s not a wailing wall for you to desperately stuff your prayer notes into,” she said. Late-night hosts on Fox News: 'The closest we have to state TV' 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z

They didn't actually mind if I made fun of the Democrats. When a cartoonist becomes a hero: Rob Rogers on losing his job for making fun of Donald Trump 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z

“The city in those days was largely Democrat in registration,” Forester pointed out, though he added, “the typical Democrat here would be a Republican anywhere else.” Essay: John Updike’s ‘Rabbit Redux’ and White Working-Class Angst 2012-11-08T14:00:00Z

The governor, however, didn't reference the major income-tax increase he and Democrats pushed through a year ago. Quinn: More money needed for schools 2012-02-01T18:36:00Z

Because the Republicans and Democrats in Congress can’t pass a budget, the government shuts down and there’s no money to guard the meteor. BrainDead: The Good Wife creators make a self-aware, allegorical B-movie 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z

“As a result, partisan Republicans, especially those who had been head of the Republican National Committee, called the opposition ‘the Democrat party.’ ‘The Democrat Party’: Trump needles the opposition by truncating its name 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

Republicans and Democrats just differ on how to get there. True Hollywood story: The producer and the Black Panther 2012-06-09T19:00:00Z

The Jonesquake was a rebuke of Trump and the tax bill, Democrats said. ‘We dodged that bullet’: In Washington, a bipartisan sigh of relief over the Doug Jones win. 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z

That year, the Democrat Vasconcellos managed to persuade a deeply sceptical Republican state governor to fund a three-year task force to explore the value of self-esteem. 'It was quasi-religious': the great self-esteem con 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z

Senate — her only previous foray into politics — Democrats eviscerated her with ads about her time at H-P, and she lost by 10 percentage points. Carly Fiorina killed in the debates. But how would she do in person? 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z

The scene also brought to mind a question that deserves vigorous debate here: In 21st-century terms, is Ichabod Crane a conservative Republican or a liberal Democrat? 'Sleepy Hollow' Recap: And the Father Has Eight Legs 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z

But there was also an intense investment in specific high-profile races in which Democrats came just short, or appeared to. On Midterm TV, Data Came Fast. Answers Came Later, if at All. 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

Democrats have charged that the company has used its stations to boost Republican candidates at the expense of Democrats. Sinclair Broadcast Group gives a possible presidential contender a microphone 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z

She is a lifelong Democrat and a self-described passionate believer in public education, at the spearhead of a national movement that sometimes looks like a clandestine effort to undermine or destroy public education. Eva Moskowitz, public education and the crisis of neoliberalism 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z

“What do you think about working for a Democrat?” My bumper sticker declaration 2012-07-14T00:00:00Z

And she holds a secret more terrifying than any occult revelation: She’s a Democrat. ‘Crooked’ review: Nixon narrates his story in this comic alt-history 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z

“Sure, Democrats think he’s electable, but they believe a half-dozen other candidates are, too,” Leonard, the news director of two Iowa radio stations, told me. Perspective | Joe Biden and the ‘electability’ delusion — and why the media keep making the same mistake 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z

What the Democrat calls an “interesting paradigm” does not stop here. 'Necrophilia legislator' on a crusade to outlaw loophole of arcane era 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z

Mrs. Clinton, the most closely watched Democrat, is expected to announce her candidacy in coming days, while Jeb Bush may follow soon after, joining Senators Ted Cruz and Rand Paul on the Republican side. Clinton and Bush Are Already in Hollywood’s Sights 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z

Even though they remain in the minority, Democrats were savoring Tuesday's victories. 2 Wisconsin Democrats keep Senate seats 2011-08-17T03:41:00Z

“Well, based on the trailer, they are making the Democrat character an idiot redneck, so that could be considered ‘bashing,’ ” counters the next. ‘The Campaign,’ a Bipartisan Film Comedy 2012-05-30T22:33:06Z

Like the Democrats’, the Republican convention will no doubt be contentious, with an ever-widening rift between the moderate Kid Rock wing of the party and the gun-toting outsiders among Ted Nugent’s caucus. Snoop Dogg to headline Democratic National Convention “unity party” 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z

Then, in an unequivocal tweet Monday morning, Trump stated, "It is the Democrats fault for being weak and ineffective with Border Security and Crime." Melania's hollow statement on separating immigrant children from their parents 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z

“Our community has been used as scapegoats for the problems that America faces,” Representative Tony Cárdenas, a Democrat from California, said on the House floor. House Votes to Create a National Museum of the American Latino 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z

This is a country of Republicans, of Democrats and of independents. Maya Angelou throws garden party for 82nd birthday 2010-05-20T22:46:00Z

“It’s telling that Democrats are fearful of taking ownership of the president’s signature piece of legislation,” a GOP House aide said. Democrats Ban Usage of the Word 'Obamacare' in Congressional Mailings 2011-10-26T20:17:45Z

The Democrat in question was as skilled a storyteller as he was proficient a drinker. Iowa’s Heartland Beyond the Campaign Trail 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

While artists may lean left, Kennedy Center donors come from both parties, and have enthusiastically welcomed both Democrats and Republicans. Biden’s presence at the Kennedy Center Honors signals to many a return to tradition and normalcy 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

The reason: Republicans snuck an abortion ban into the measure and Democrats didn’t read it. This 4th of July: 6 wise Jon Stewart tips for a more perfect union 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z

For many Democrats the world is a dark and scary place, and Biden doesn’t shy away from that. After a ‘gut punch’ in Iowa, a surreal feeling surrounds Biden’s campaign 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z

Trump’s subsequent victory over Democrat Hillary Clinton, the first woman presidential nominee of a major U.S. political party, was a “wake-up call” for many women, said Karin Roland of the women’s advocacy group UltraViolet. After 'Me Too', 'scary' personal conversations about sexual assault 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z

Though a lifelong Democrat, she took the job, and over the next several years she found her beliefs moving rightward. Diane Ravitch Declares the Education Reform Movement Dead 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z

During orientation, he and a crew of fellow Democrats, all military veterans, formed their own Gang of Nine. Max Rose came to Congress to do big things. But first, he has to do dumb things. 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z

I am a Democrat in a very red state. If MAGA Hats Are Business Casual, Why Isn’t My Biden Shirt? 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z

The host then showed news coverage of Trump’s reversal on family separation, which followed his numerous claims that it was the “Democrats’ law” and only they could fix it. John Oliver on migrant children: 'Trump said he couldn’t do a thing, then did it' 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z

Ryan is, of course, an establishment conservative disliked by both Democrats and those who most strongly supported Trump. Is Trump changing his tune on Fox News? 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z

He liked to say he was “baptised a Catholic but born a Democrat”. The odd couple 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z

His approval ratings have fallen despite a strong national economy in a midterm election year that has Democrats worried about losing control of the House. Jill Biden decorates White House with Valentine’s Day hearts for second year in a row 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z

The Respect for Marriage Act was passed in the House this week, which Trevor Noah described as Democrats “trying to learn their lesson and protect those rights before Clarence Thomas gets to them.” Trevor Noah Still Doesn’t See Any Good Arguments Against Gay Marriage 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z

Democrats in Congress, meanwhile, pressed for further hearings and investigations. Mueller’s report is done. Is there still a point in having a prayer candle with his image on it? 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z

After a particularly resounding legislative setback, Senator Kennedy, a Massachusetts Democrat, bucks up his staff by citing the Red Sox — not the 2004 World Series victory, but “The Impossible Dream” season of 1967. Television Review | 'The Senators? Bargain': On HBO2, ?Grand? Legislation Goes Wrong 2010-03-23T21:40:00Z

And in some way that white Democrats will never, ever admit, Hillary is liberal America’s backlash to seeing a black man hold the Oval Office for eight years. Hillary Clinton doesn’t speak for me: I’m a millennial woman raising a biracial son. I voted for Bernie, and I refuse to be shamed for it 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

The majority of cat-owning presidents were Democrats or liberals — but most of the cat owners also owned dogs. In this vicious world, guess who became best friends? Cats and dogs. 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z

Colbert also said he was working with state Democrats in South Carolina to push the state's Supreme Court to allow a question on "corporate personhood" on the January ballot. Colbert tried to sponsor SC presidential primary 2011-12-07T21:34:12Z

You see, the Democrats hold themselves to a higher standard to anyone else. ‘S.N.L.’ and James Franco Tackle Al Franken and Sexual Harassment 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z

Brokaw said during a discussion about the proposed border wall that a lot of Republicans fear that Hispanics will all be Democrats. Brokaw says he feels terrible commentary offended Hispanics 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z

The reality is if Democrats take over some control in the midterms that people will just retreat and think that is a victory. Professor targeted by right wing attack speaks out: “It was a blitzkrieg” 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z

The Democrats lamented the devaluing of black lives and systemic racism. Perspective | George Floyd’s brother came to Washington to speak. But his power was in the silences. 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z

The wives of the wealthy and powerful entertained lavishly and often, inviting Democrats and Republicans alike to their homes. What really happened at those famous Georgetown dinner parties 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z

Democrats thought he was a tyrant, a rube, and was destroying the Constitution. 24 Tense Hours in Abraham Lincoln’s Life 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z

One would assume that with a Democrat in the Oval Office whose party holds the Senate, Kerger can relax. The health and value of PBS in 2023: "People need access to information" 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z

If and when the Democrats gain control, they will undoubtedly use the “nuclear solution” to ram a big-government liberal agenda through the Senate. How Supreme Court Nominations Became So Partisan 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z

Angry moms not angry mobs, the Democrats say. ‘Hi, I’m Oprah’: The Georgia governor’s race is at full boil — and now the cavalry has arrived 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

This reaction was common among adult Democrats, too, though many were chagrined by Clinton’s behavior. “Slow Burn” Season 2, Reviewed: The Painful Lessons of the Clinton Impeachment 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z

Mills, a Democrat, called the new law an "important step forward in protecting our environment." Maine is first state to ban single-use plastic-foam containers 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z

At just 29, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a Democrat from New York’s 14th District, is the youngest woman ever elected to Congress. Tired of Trump books? A new wave of politicians could bring a fresh crop of titles. 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

“At the end of the day, a stock shot is a visual representation of an idea or people or policy,” said Julian Mulvey, who makes advertisements for Democrats. Who are all those smiling people in campaign advertisements? 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z

In any case, the returns on being a sitting Democrat in Congress seem poised to diminish in a hurry; those who stay on may soon pine for screaming matches over what bills to pass. It’s been a tense year of infighting for Democrats. And this might be as good as it gets. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z

The committee's three Democrats boycotted the meeting in protest, saying there was no justification for rushing the bill through just days after the Indiana House approved the proposal. Indiana Gov. Daniels ready to sign right-to-work bill 2012-01-30T17:20:00Z

Ask a Democrat where they were on Election Day 2016, and the memories still sting: Pacing their apartment. They remember the heartbreak of 2016. And they don’t want to spend this election night alone. 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z

It was an approach embraced by many Democrats. Quinn: Budget woes a long time coming 2012-02-23T04:32:00Z

Republicans largely share the same race, Zip code and hobbies as other Republicans, as Democrats do with Democrats. When even Frosted Flakes are political, where does that leave us as a country? 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z

He said he was crafting a $2.7 trillion package of spending cuts that would also push the government's borrowing authority through next year, a timeline that Obama and top Democrats are demanding. GOP going solo after bipartisan talks collapse 2011-07-25T10:20:00Z

Colbert's celebrity is a commodity that California Democrat Zoe Lofgren, who chaired the subcommittee hearing, and the other witnesses that day sought to leverage. Colbert sparks debate about 'expert' celebrities 2010-09-28T11:16:00Z

Even more shocking than the bison’s comeback: Both Democrats and Republicans heartily supported the legislation. Celebrating Bison, Two Zoos Offer a Wild and Woolly Weekend 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z

Democrats generally criticized what they saw as an effort by the GOP to punish NPR for what conservatives say is its liberal bias. House to vote on cutting off funds for NPR 2011-03-17T16:34:15Z

“As I see it, Democrats’ problem isn’t that they’re on the wrong side of policy issues,” he writes. First gourmet sandwiches, now burger-shaming! Can more sensitive lunches heal America? 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z

But Means always considered himself a Libertarian and couldn't believe that anyone would want to call themselves either a Republican or a Democrat. Russell Means, Indian activist, actor, dies at 72 2012-10-22T13:45:10Z

Women constitute nearly a third of the Democrats in Congress, while only about 10 percent of the Republicans are female. Trump has spurred hundreds of women to run for office. Guess what? Some are Republican. 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z

This whole issue, the president’s immigration reform, the question of the wall, the intransigence and obstruction by the Democrats, is personal to me. Sebastian Gorka says that Obama was our first celebrity president 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z

I would have to make a choice, and that choice would be to do cartoons that were sort of funny, but not offensive in any way to Republicans or Democrats or anybody. When a cartoonist becomes a hero: Rob Rogers on losing his job for making fun of Donald Trump 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z

Despite having filmed “The Tonight Show” before the address, Jimmy Fallon accurately predicted that “Democrats spent the night clapping for Biden.” Jimmy Fallon Sounds Off on State of the Union Applause 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z

In November, Steve Adler, the mayor of Austin and a Democrat, hosted his daughter’s 20-person outdoor wedding at a time when the city recommended that people not gather in groups larger than 10. The Weddings Boom Is Coming 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z

“I’m a Democrat. He’s not. He’s retired military,” she said. A Marriage Built on Compromise Grows Deeper During the Pandemic 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z

“And because I’m a Democrat he hates me with a passion.” Jon Tester could teach Democrats a lot about rural America — if he can keep his Senate seat 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z

The Democrats came into the House chamber jovially. Perspective | Congressional Democrats wore their white-hot fury to the State of the Union 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

After the Democrats took control of Congress in the 2006 elections, Rush Limbaugh went on the radio and declared: “Conservatism did not lose; Republicans lost.” The Ted Cruz purity test: A Cruz nomination could be apocalyptic for the right 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z

A Democrat berated Fetterman’s mother-in-law while she was cutting her hedges, Fetterman said, just for having his sign in her yard. The ballad of Big John Fetterman: Democrats yearned for a folk hero. But will they vote for one? 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z

It is also unabashedly partisan without really saying so: Paul’s clients are liberal Democrats caught with their pants down. Movie Review: ‘Knife Fight,’ With Rob Lowe and Carrie-Anne Moss 2013-01-25T02:18:00Z

The “Princess Bride” event alone raised more than $4 million for Wisconsin Democrats. Perspective | Movies are rushing to impact the election. Don’t ask whether they’ll work. Ask whether they’ll last. 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z

Why bug the Democrats when Nixon’s new majority is about to win bigly? Patrick Buchanan Reveals Himself to Be the First Trumpist 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z

Chad Griffin, the president of Human Rights Campaign and a former Clinton aide, said, “It’s going to be difficult for any candidate, Democrat or Republican, to not support full equality in 2016.” Hillary Clinton’s Gay Rights Evolution 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z

In fact, 63 house Democrats believe an impeachment inquiry should start. John Oliver on impeachment: 'The case for inaction is starting to get weak' 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z

The new face of “Democrats are the real racists!” What gets declassified? 2012-05-31T21:09:00Z

A majority of Republican citizens think the best thing for healthy people to do right now — amid mass death — is live their lives normally, according to Gallup, while Democrats remain amenable to lockdowns and restrictions. A Kraken is loose in America 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z

But he has conciliatory words for her main Democrat opponent. George Clooney interview: ‘Donald Trump is a xenophobic fascist’ 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z

“That said,” Ms. Miller added, “this is not a race between Democrat and Republican — this is a race between Democrat and demagogue. You don’t normalize someone who’s inciting violence.” Samantha Bee Condemns NBC and Jimmy Fallon’s Trump Interview 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z

She'd been excited for her kids to see a presidential inauguration — "I don't care whether it's Republican or Democrat" — but no longer feels safe having them in the city. On their third day at work, congressional freshmen went through disorientation 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z

The man likely to Obama's Republican opponent in the general election, , has been slammed by Democrats for opposing the bailout of the industry. Eastwood ad sparks the discord it decries 2012-02-06T22:59:00Z

Another worked for the Democrats on the Hill and once paraded in front of the Texas statehouse dressed as a cigarette for the antismoking lobby. Modern Love: The Mixed-Politics Marriage - Modern Love 2012-11-03T03:48:14Z

Democrats began to call for her words to be stricken from the congressional record. Does the House even exist right now? 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z

Democrats’ strategy would be to condemn the president’s actions swiftly but delay an impeachment trial in the Senate for 100 days. House of Representatives moves ahead on Trump impeachment 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z

“She said we were Democrats, because they’re for the working people.” Books of The Times: ‘Bruce,’ a Springsteen Biography, by Peter Ames Carlin 2012-11-06T13:00:00Z

Public opinion in the Chicago metropolitan region — where Democrats significantly outnumber Republicans — does not reflect opinion nationwide. Poll: Global policy a hit at home 2012-05-18T06:05:00Z

Circuit Court, the nonprofit advocacy group Little People of America sent a strongly worded letter to Charles Grassley, then chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and ranking Democrat Dianne Feinstein, opposing her confirmation. How a Trump judicial nominee reignited the debate over dwarf tossing 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z

A series of shrewd talking points for Democrats trying to hold on to the White House and battling for control of Congress in the midst of a sour economy and growing voter discontent. Books of The Times: ?Back to Work? Has Bill Clinton?s Ideas for America - Review 2011-11-07T19:14:59Z

"Democrats, for all their flaws, still see democracy as the essence of America. They see America, and democracy, as inextricably linked. They believe that one without the other is unthinkable. Republicans? Thinkable!" Bill Maher on why democracy is dying in plain sight 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z

After 30 years, the most pugnacious and powerful Democrat in the Senate is calling it quits, and even a no-nonsense codger like Reid is prone to sentiment. ‘I hate palm trees’: The sentimental journey of Harry Reid 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z

They were Republicans but had hundreds of friends who were Democrats. Don’t gloat, don’t pout: The Golden Rule of elite Washington inaugural parties 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z

Rep. Gabby Giffords and killed six others, Palin’s political action committee had contributed to an atmosphere of violence by circulating a map of electoral districts that put Giffords and 19 other Democrats under stylized crosshairs. Palin takes witness stand in libel case vs. New York Times 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z

The chairman, Representative Bennie Thompson, Democrat of Mississippi, opened and closed the sessions with heavy-hearted urgency. The Jan. 6 Hearings Did a Great Service, by Making Great TV 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z

At the time of JFK's assassination, a coalition of Republicans and Southern Democrats were blocking his legislative agenda, including a tax cut and a civil rights bill. Caro is back, and the obsession goes on 2012-04-30T11:39:10Z

Democrats have moved somewhat to the left; Republicans have shifted many steps to the right, according to political scientists who have analyzed congressional votes, issues positions and polling data. Obama delivers confrontational address 2012-01-25T03:23:00Z

From: I did an analysis that Gillis was supposed to deliver at the meeting, and my argument was the Democrats were going in one direction and the country was going in another. What Democrats can learn from the centrists who got Bill Clinton to the White House 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z

He calls the current mood among Hollywood Democrats a "matured enthusiasm," but says support is strong. Hollywood's take on Obama: Less gushing this time 2011-12-31T13:38:12Z

Liberal Democrat under-secretary of state for transport Norman Baker must struggle to know what to say sometimes. Premium rail product? That's the early morning smell of a stranger's armpit 2013-01-06T00:08:11Z

While Democrats were surprising the pundits by racking up wins, a powerful Democratic donor was taking a shocking loss: Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto exchange had gone bust, and billions in customer money were unaccounted for. The Washington gambler 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z

In July, he cast a dramatic vote against a Republican attempt to repeal Obamacare with a thumbs-down gesture that drew praise from Democrats and independents opposed to the repeal effort. John McCain will publish a memoir in April 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z

Young people leaning to the Democrats is hardly new, but this is much more extreme than what we’ve found in the past. Lena Dunham will destroy Donald Trump: Millennials are now the largest generation, and their power is enormous 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z

The dissonant note for the Democrat Biden was that 78% of the stories about his presidency on outlets aimed at right-leaning audiences were negative, and immigration was the issue that received the most attention. Early Biden news coverage more policy than character-driven 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z

Adams didn’t sign the Scholars and Writers for America list; he had previously endorsed Democrat Hillary Clinton and Libertarian Gary Johnson before settling on Trump. Authors in support of Donald Trump are conservative thinkers and academics — plus one radical Marxist 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z

He was accompanied in the talks with Penn by U.S. congresswoman Barbara Lee, a California Democrat. Danny Glover sees "WW2 destruction" in Haiti quake 2010-03-26T22:50:00Z

“The thing is, poverty is supposed to be their issue,” he says, meaning the Democrats. Neel Kashkari, the $700 billion man, makes a bid for governor in California

They weaponized ethics rules and criminalized standard elements of the legislative process to bludgeon Democrats as a corrupt majority. The Divided Mind and Politics of John Boehner 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z

“Daily reminder that Ticketmaster is a monopoly,” Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democrat from New York, posted in a tweet on Tuesday, writing that the company’s merger with Live Nation “should never have been approved.” Lawmakers Criticize Ticketmaster After Taylor Swift Presale Snafus 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z

Truman’s actions sent shock waves among Southern Democrats and led to the formation of the Dixiecrats in the presidential campaign of 1948. The Black Sergeant and the White Judge Who Changed Civil Rights History 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z

She works in sports, doesn't stump for Democrats, and isn't a party mascot like you. Fox News pundit Candace Owens challenges ESPN’s Jemele Hill to a debate over racism 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

“House Democrats today concluded their impeachment case against former President Trump,” Meyers said, adding the dig: “‘Well, you’ve given me plenty to not think about,’ said Rand Paul.” Best of Late Night in 2021: Trump’s Never-Ending Swan Song 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z

Democrats, a distinct minority in the chamber, were outraged. Senate debt vote delayed, Reid optimistic 2011-07-31T03:08:00Z

And, according to polls conducted earlier this summer, Democrats are ambivalent about whether they even want Biden to be their party’s nominee in two years. Is there such thing as a Joe Biden superfan? 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z

She bristled when asked about Trump’s tweets, which were not supported by any evidence, suggesting that election officials in Broward and Palm Beach counties were “finding” votes for Democrats. The dark, crazy heart of Florida is on full display — again — at the election recount 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z

“I don’t know if it’s just anger at Trump that gets misdirected at fellow Democrats, but if there’s the slightest deviation, suddenly you’re suspect.” The ballad of Big John Fetterman: Democrats yearned for a folk hero. But will they vote for one? 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z

By launching her book tour in June 2014, Clinton will travel the country as Democrats work to recapture the House in the fall midterm elections. Hillary Clinton Signs Book Deal 2013-04-04T08:33:31Z

I could not help wondering if among Democrats it is the less color-conscious who do the concealing. Can You Be Black and Republican? 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z

States that voted for the Republican presidential candidate were shown in red; those that voted for the Democrat were blue. Campaign 2016: Understanding the presidential election 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z

Trump on Tuesday tweeted the video, which featured images of Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton juxtaposed with images from Trump’s two years in office. Twitter removes Trump video for use of ‘Dark Knight’ score 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z

The Democrats split into the North and the South, and this reflected the main issues. Garry Kasparov Says We Are Living in Chaos, But Remains an Incorrigible Optimist 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z

Cullerton, a Democrat, also said he is willing to scrap plans for year-round horse racing with slot machines at the state fairgrounds in Springfield. Senate prez open to cutting gambling positions 2011-09-19T20:18:00Z

Meeks is the second Senate Democrat this week to announce a departure from politics. Sen. James Meeks won't run for re-election 2011-11-11T01:35:00Z

Edwards and Hunter had an affair while the Democrat was running for the White House in 2008 and have a daughter together, Frances Quinn Hunter. Edwards' mistress Rielle Hunter publishing memoir 2012-06-02T16:53:09Z

Others protest that it can only benefit the Liberal Democrats, as many voters' natural second choice. Will anyone vote for AV in the electoral reform referendum? 2011-04-08T23:09:12Z

Trump, the Republican candidate, and Clinton, the Democrat, will meet Monday at 9 p.m. at Hofstra University to answer questions for 90 minutes with no commercial breaks. Who will win the presidential election? That’s up for debate. 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z

She said Trump’s position now forces the hand of Democrats. Is ‘Fox & Friends’ getting feistier with its Friend in Chief? 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z

Wielding disproportionate power as chairmen of key committees thanks to the seniority system, segregationist Democrats regularly allied with conservative Republicans to make sure the government did as little as possible in every area. Liberalism was never easy 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z

The president appears obsessed with Philadelphia, where Democrats outnumber Republicans by more than 6 to 1 and high turnout is critical for a Biden victory. One week in the life of Philadelphia: A death, protests, the pandemic and election mayhem 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z

Few Democrats at the outset of 2016 believed he could be nominated, let alone win the presidency. Adam Schiff: What He Saw at the Trump Revolution 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z

Morrissey said he decided to run for the Senate because the lopsided political balance in the House meant there was little opportunity for Democrats to govern. Scandals usually end political careers. Not Joe Morrissey’s. 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z

There was the sense that the Democrats had self sorted themselves into these districts — How to un-rig an election: In "Slay the Dragon," citizens fight back against gerrymandering 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z

“Let’s face it — no Democrat can beat her,” he said. Bill Maher: Hillary Clinton a war hawk; ‘John McCain in drag’ 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z

The Seventy Four already has organized two candidate forums on education policy, one for Republicans in New Hampshire next month and a second for Democrats in Iowa in October. Campbell Brown has a new education-focused site: Is it news or advocacy? 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z

I remember being onstage in Washington, D.C., and asking, “I’m just curious, how many Republicans are in the audience?” because everyone knows I’m a staunch Democrat, and a lot of people raised their hands. Barbra Streisand Can’t Get Trump Out of Her Head. So She Sang About Him. 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z

President Trump has used his favorite social media platform to make an unusual literary recommendation: a book called "Reasons to Vote for Democrats" by Michael J. Knowles. Donald Trump plugs a book called 'Reasons to Vote for Democrats' on Twitter. But there's a catch 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z

Absent from either list is “Game of Thrones” which topped the list among Democrats in 2016. Zombie apocalypse is a bipartisan issue — on TVs across the U.S., at least 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z

But the Democrats’ difficulties winning working-class votes in the Midwest was a real problem, with no clear solution. Sherrod Brown thinks he could have helped Democrats win in 2016. But what about 2020? 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z

Democrats are more likely to live in small urban spaces without yards. When even Frosted Flakes are political, where does that leave us as a country? 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z

We expect reactionary ideas from the Tories, while the Liberal Democrats make policy commitments they can later apologise for having ever committed to. Dear Ed Miliband … seek your future in post-scarcity SF 2012-10-11T10:24:26Z

News Analysis: Intelligence on North Korea Remains Elusive Arrest Is Latest Blot for Albany Democrats A string of indictments of Senate Democrats is making it more difficult to imagine the party leading the chamber. The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia 2013-05-07T17:41:43Z

Democrats and some Republicans have accused Pack of trying to turn the agency into a pro-Trump propaganda outlets. Falsely accused “Anonymous” re-emerges at VOA sister network 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z

The Ku Klux Klan had supporters in both Republican and Democrat parties. 1963: from the Stones to Dr Strangelove, a year of social and cultural upheaval 2013-05-07T05:00:01Z

“Nobody would take this job,” said Clark Mercer, the former chief of staff for Mr. Northam, a Democrat whose term ended in January. For a Black Man Hired to Undo a Confederate Legacy, It Has Not Been Easy 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z

It’s possible that Schumer has fallen into the same trap as a decade ago, back when he said the Democrats’ best ideas would often “drown in a sea of consensus.” ‘He’s not that kind of fighter.’ Can play-by-the-rules Chuck Schumer win on Trump’s turf? 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

Yes, Ye frustrated most progressives and Democrats with his speculative comments about running for president. "Blacks and Jews" authors on Chappelle, Kanye caught in the "face of Black antisemitism" loop 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z

He calls the boat Almost Heaven, but some Democrats worry it’s where their agenda goes to die. Perspective | The enduring moments of 2021, as told by Post reporters

“The lack of details that have been shared is concerning,” said State Senator Jessica Ramos, a fellow Democrat who has made food issues central to her work. New York’s Mayor Is Building an Agenda Around Food. Will It Satisfy? 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z

The plane went on to land in Chicago without issue, according to the Belleville News Democrat, with police and United employees boarding the aircraft to meet the flight attendant soon after. Flight attendant fired after being drunk during United flight: 'This is appalling' 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z

He was a Social Democrat from a secular Jewish family and was first prosecuted by the Nazis because he was a Social Democrat, not because he was Jewish. The Nazi hunters who wouldn’t give up: “Many war criminals… simply went back and resumed their lives” 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z

Later, in 2002, Holbrooke’s reasons for supporting the impending war in Iraq had to do with fear — not just of Saddam Hussein but also of the possibility that “a soft Democrat was politically doomed.” The Agony and the Ecstasy of Richard Holbrooke 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z

Earlier, even less direct language had it that “Democrats slammed” Trump’s words as a racist trope; editing changed that for the better. Perspective | Tiptoeing around Trump’s racism is a betrayal of journalistic truth-telling 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z

“This is not political. This is not about being a Democrat or a Republican. It is solely to protect the presidency as an institution,” attorney Alina Habba said. Court hears arguments in Trump rape accuser’s lawsuit 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z

No, this band of Republicans and Democrats, conservatives and liberals are Rappahannock County friends, with a bond rooted in regular Sunday morning meetings on a local country store’s porch. In ‘Galileo’s Torch,’ unlikely group of Washingtonians debate issue that resonates

There was Irving Howe, the late critic, professor and editor of the leftist journal Dissent, who remained a Social Democrat. Daniel Bell, Ardent Appraiser of Politics, Economics and Culture, Dies at 91 2011-01-26T16:05:52Z

Obama-supporting, Hamptons-based Democrats may eat their hearts out over it all nonetheless, but they said they would live to donate huge sums another day. The Republicans’ $3 Million Weekend in the Hamptons 2012-07-06T20:14:35Z

This was when she was able to make her larger point: that the Democrats weren’t going to beat Donald Trump with a “shallow” health care plan. Marianne Williamson: A Politico or Apolitical? 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z

“My work culminated this past weekend,” Rep. Elissa Slotkin, a freshman Democrat from a district in Michigan that backed Trump in 2016 said in an interview just off the House floor. The impeachment vote felt like a funeral. But what died? 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

Holperin, who won with 54 percent of the vote based on unofficial results, said the election showed that not everyone disapproved of Democrats leaving the state during the heated collective bargaining debate. 2 Wisconsin Democrats keep Senate seats 2011-08-17T03:41:00Z

“As a loud and proud Democrat, I intend to use my voice to deliver real results for North Carolina families, just like David Price has done for decades,” Aiken said in a news release. ‘American Idol’ runner-up Aiken aims for Congress again 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z

Democrat Elizabeth Colbert-Busch plans to file next week to enter the race for the 1st District, her campaign manager Bill Romjue said Friday. Colbert's sister entering SC congressional race 2013-01-18T21:18:29Z

On May 4, a pair of Congressmen — Representative Edward Whitfield, Republican of Kentucky, and Senator Tom Udall, Democrat of New Mexico — introduced legislation banning the practice. The Kentucky Derby's Drug Problem: Time to Kick the Habit 2011-05-27T09:00:00Z

It’s a map that the Democrats dream of. ‘If I was the Kennedy Center, I’d be worried’: Prepping for the James Carville roast 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z

Liberals bristle at establishment politicians of all kinds, even Democrats. People say Megyn Kelly and Tucker Carlson's love of conspiracy theories is desperate – and dangerous 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z

In a three-way race, the Democrat James Buchanan sailed to victory over both Frémont and the Know-Nothing candidate, the former president Millard Fillmore. The Man Who Mapped the West, and the Wife Who Made Him Famous 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z

Eight are Democrats, eight are Republican and three are unaffiliated. Vote your cast: who is the greatest fictional US president? 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z

While 65 percent of Democrats and 57 percent of independents oppose laws limiting transgender bathroom rights, 59 percent of Republicans support the laws, according to the poll. Americans oppose bathroom laws limiting transgender rights: poll 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z

Democrats have demanded an investigation by the inspector general, although one has not been opened. Expenses, Emails and a Phone Booth: The Investigations Faced by Scott Pruitt 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z

"No bills, no break," the Democrats chanted in between a succession of speeches, starting Wednesday morning and continuing overnight. C-SPAN uses social media feeds to cover protest 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z

Connie Milstein, owner of the Jefferson Hotel and a generous donor to Democrats, is hosting a “Salute to the Senate” on Thursday. Don’t gloat, don’t pout: The Golden Rule of elite Washington inaugural parties 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z

She backed up her rhetoric with results, building an organization powerful enough to register enough Democrats to turn the state from red to blue — or at least, purple — in the recent elections. Encounters With Ghosts on Georgia’s Golden Isles 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z

Democrats and left-leaning internet users embraced Dark Brandon, flooding the internet with it to celebrate the president’s victories and — maybe — counter Republican attack lines that painted the president as a mush-headed softy. Biden embraces his ‘Dark Brandon’ alter ego in 2024 campaign 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z

And so, a conundrum, a nagging question, rises for Nevada Democrats, the same facing Democrats across the nation: Who am I? In Las Vegas, nervous Democrats have no poker face 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z

Donald Trump has managed to do one thing no other president has done: Bring Republicans and Democrats, conservatives and progressives, boomers and millennials together in unprecedented numbers to try to defeat him in November. The Lincoln Project’s plan for preserving the union: Drive Trump out of office by driving him nuts 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z

Sinclair, which is controlled by members of the Smith family and is headquartered outside Baltimore, has angered Democrats for years with its news and public-affairs programs, particularly during election seasons. Sinclair Broadcast gives its pro-Trump analyst a cold shoulder, then rethinks it 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z

To Democrats, the campaign is a reclamation project, to prove that Wisconsin remains a bastion of liberal politics. All eyes are on Wisconsin, the state that’s gearing up to define the presidential election 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z

And now Democrats are faced with a U.S. The Markey-Kennedy Senate primary battle is one Democrats wish wasn’t happening 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z

Not to mention that many of them were progressive New York Democrats who had voted for Hillary Clinton and couldn’t stand Trump. How Melania Trump blocked Ivanka Trump from encroaching on her domain 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z

“I’ve built relationships with people. I’m definitely a western Washington, progressive Democrat, but I’ve figured out how to make friends in eastern Washington.” When wolves made a resurgence, her job was to make peace between ranchers and conservationists 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z

The Khashoggi affair has alarmed and outraged Republicans and Democrats in equal measure. Sunday Reading: The Khashoggi Affair 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z

One thing the Democrats have to be careful of is that they’re not blinded by hatred. John Kasich: ‘I think members of the Republican Party are in a coma right now’ 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z

Saunders is a Democrat, but he aligns himself with Trump voters on one thing: He is willing to overlook a politician’s extramarital affairs if they’ll be able to achieve larger things he cares about. Analysis | Cal Cunningham lost. Katie Hill resigned. Are we still put off by sex scandals? 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z

It is also a story about the tense dance that goes on between Fox News and the Democrats, sometimes needing one another and sometimes disdaining one another. How does Fox News cover the Democratic field? With Peter Doocy, son of morning host Steve Doocy. 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z

It wasn’t a great look for top Democrats to miss one of the biggest grass-roots demonstrations in history. Have liberals found their combative new leader in … Keith Olbermann? 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z

This is akin to the centrist's nostalgia for past eras when Democrats and Republicans were ideological opposites who still saw one another as colleagues, not mortal enemies. On the Iron Anniversary of "Game of Thrones," here's hoping Joe Biden doesn't go Ned Stark on us 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z

Republicans turned the questioning to Hill and her credibility; Democrats were criticized for allowing that to happen. ‘It was just awful’: The Clarence Thomas hearings, in the words of those who were there 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z

The bill passed with overwhelming support from Democrats and some Republicans. What Ketanji Brown Jackson’s sisterlocks mean to Black women 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z

But Democrats reneged on that promise, owing to the cost of a permanent SGR adjustment: something on the order of $200 billion over ten years, depending on the prescribed growth rate of the fees. How Obamacare's $716 Billion in Cuts Will Drive Doctors Out of Medicare 2012-08-20T05:56:37Z

“Most Americans, including most Democrats, favor a plan like mine, and I don’t think they are wrong,” Buttigieg said in response to a reporter’s question about the criticism. Democrat Buttigieg looks to Trump counties in New Hampshire as key to victory 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z

He said economic inequality is bad, but he loves the free market and thinks progressive Democrats are pushing “socialism.” Why does everybody suddenly hate billionaires? Because they’ve made it easy. 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z

This was a few days after the site initially claimed that the suspected shooter was “a registered Democrat.” What is Gateway Pundit, the conspiracy-hawking site at the center of the bogus Florida ‘crisis actors’ hype? 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z

Stewart’s narrative shows Democrats still believed in institutions and norms — even after Comey’s extraordinary intervention against Clinton, he was still treated warmly by President Obama and cordially by Loretta Lynch. Two Candidates, Two Investigations, One Deeply Flawed Agency 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z

The Democrat from Flagstaff, Ariz., said Wednesday that she lost to Gosar after just one term because voters were angry over the lagging economy. Ex-Rep. Kirkpatrick to run again for Arizona seat 2011-04-13T13:05:56Z

It was finally the bank of humans at the Fox News decision desk who called the switch in House control for the Democrats. On Midterm TV, Data Came Fast. Answers Came Later, if at All. 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

Weeks later, in a counter news conference to criticize the proposed health care act, Senator Chris Murphy, Democrat of Connecticut, tweeted, “I might even roll up my sleeves,” and then he did just that. Should a Man Roll Up His Sleeves? 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z

The majority of Democrats are ideologically opposed to increasing the role of private insurers in Medicare, and indeed want to move in the other direction. Could Private Insurers Make Traditional Medicare More Efficient? 2012-08-21T04:07:16Z

He is aware that Democrats probably could not have stopped Republicans from confirming their judges. ‘He’s not that kind of fighter.’ Can play-by-the-rules Chuck Schumer win on Trump’s turf? 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

Democrats — even those who had been closest to Schumer — began to wonder whether he was the guy who could lead the political brawl on Trump’s turf. ‘He’s not that kind of fighter.’ Can play-by-the-rules Chuck Schumer win on Trump’s turf? 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

The New York Times website estimated the victory probabilities in each race and, as the evening progressed, moved steadily in the Democrats’ direction. For media following Georgia, nail-biting and lots of numbers 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z

Episode of the year: Months before Russian hacking of the Democrats became a post-election boiling point, Trumpcast had on journalist Anne Applebaum to dissect Russia’s attempts to interfere in US politics. The 50 best podcasts of 2016 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z

The Southern cooperationists – those who opposed immediate secession – agreed with the secessionists’ and Northern Democrats’ analysis of Republican intentions. Did northern aggression cause the Civil War? 2012-08-29T21:41:00Z

But when Big Government posted a second photo that he’s reportedly sent to another woman— this one of the Democrat shirtless — Weiner admitted his involvement and resigned his New York congressional seat. How Breitbart has become a dominant voice in conservative media 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z

“Trump sees Fox News as state TV and objects to Democrats going on Fox. And some Democrats see it as objectionable to be on Fox. Those are the poles of the argument,” Axelrod added. Democratic presidential candidates plot their approaches to Fox News 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z

“Frankly, the whole government is stalled,” said Representative Louise M. Slaughter, a Democrat from New York’s northwestern tier and a chairwoman of the Congressional Arts Caucus. Vacancies Hamper Agencies for Arts 2013-08-07T20:29:25Z

“I am grateful to be able to tell my personal American story with the help of Sean and Twelve,” the Illinois Democrat said in a statement, referring to Twelve publisher Sean Desmond. Memoir by Sen. Tammy Duckworth coming out March 30 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z

Forty percent of people in that age group identified as Democrats, while 22 percent called themselves Republicans. 'Cool to vote': Hollywood election telethon aims to get young to polls 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

“If I were in a similar situation and that request was made,” the Maryland Democrat said, “I would have called law enforcement.” Donald Trump Jr. and the kamikaze tweetstorm that set Washington on fire 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z

Two of Stanhope’s friends from his telemarketing days were there, one of whom was now polling Democrats. Doug Stanhope, Miles from Where the Action Is 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

When Democrats in Washington stop Democrats in Illinois from enacting basic Medicaid reforms, the system is broken. "Ridiculous" Obama Administration Blocks Modest Medicaid Reforms in Illinois 2011-08-27T16:34:06Z

But the election offers a seamless transition; CNN had set aside prime-time hours Thursday for town hall meetings with Democrats in New Hampshire. TV news ready to shift gears after impeachment saga ends 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z

And so far this year, the Center for American Women and Politics estimates that for non-incumbent Democrats, 46 percent of women have won their House primaries compared with 22 percent of men. This Democrat thinks his opponent has an advantage because she’s a woman. Is he right? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z

And of course, because there’s a senate majority, the Democrats can’t stop it. Gloria Steinem meets Gloria Allred: ‘Donald Trump has made us woke’ 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z

Democrats had believed that the petition drives that led to the recall elections of the six Republicans would give them a list of motivated voters. GOP retains grip on Wisconsin Senate 2011-08-10T16:28:00Z

No. Nixon was a populist and played to people’s fears, and he could sound conservative when he tried to appeal to southern Democrats. Richard Nixon would be “drummed out” of GOP today as a liberal: “He passed as much social welfare legislation as Lyndon Johnson” 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z

On both the Iran and Afghanistan issues, self-described independents were closer to the Democrats' view than that of Republicans. Poll: Global policy a hit at home 2012-05-18T06:05:00Z

Moynihan never hid his Democrat loyalty nor his opposition to the Vietnam war. The odd couple 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z

Submissions already include a performance by a razor-wielding Hamlet and an explanation by Representative Ted W. Lieu, a Democrat from California, of why he loves Shakespeare. Dead 400 Years, but Still Very Much Alive 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

Democrat Kaiser Kuo, in North Carolina, is angry at people like Chen, as he believes the Chinese Americans can do better. From a gun-toting firebrand to a Southern professor, "First Vote" examines Asian American voters 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z

In the 1960s, she worked as a press aide for Sen. Eugene McCarthy, the Democrat and Vietnam War opponent from Minnesota. Kitty Kelley writing book on women in Congress 2013-02-04T18:27:07Z

In the days leading up to the vote, there was genuine drama about how many Democrats would defect and vote against the articles of impeachment. The impeachment vote felt like a funeral. But what died? 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

Now, more than ever, Democrats are realizing that any path to regaining their power must go through the small towns that Trump won. Jon Tester could teach Democrats a lot about rural America — if he can keep his Senate seat 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z

Several guests at the event, clutching copies of “Hillbilly” to their chests, beseech Vance, believing that he’s a fellow progressive: “What are we going to do? We Democrats need to figure this out.” ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ made J.D. Vance the voice of the Rust Belt. But does he want that job? 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z

According to a recent “60 Minutes”/Vanity Fair poll, thirty-six per cent of Republicans and thirteen per cent of Democrats surveyed said that a free press “does more harm than good.” Why Donald Trump Is Skipping the White House Correspondents’ Dinner 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z

He oversaw the post-Cold War transition and led a successful Gulf War, only to lose reelection to Democrat Bill Clinton in 1992. Ceremonies for George H.W. Bush bring presidents and government leaders together 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

Choose your scapegoat: Democrats, the media, the Chinese government, the “deep state,” Bernie Sanders or even “identity politics.” Conservative pundits blame a grab bag of supposed villains amid the coronavirus outbreak 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z

The party nabbed 12 Senate seats from Democrats — but not Hart’s. Ron DeSantis has reached a perilous point: Inevitability 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z

Walsh, a Democrat and former union leader, has said he expects his administration's members to obey the law. Trial of Teamsters accused of 'Top Chef' extortion plot to wrap up 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z

And so while the election returns revealed a country divided, it made Democrats and Republicans more unified than ever in their bipartisan contempt for the polls. It’s not you, Nate. It’s us. (And maybe a little you.) 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z

The Republicans spend a lot of time talking about debt, then they run ads about how Democrats want to cut Medicare. Q&A: Yoram Bauman — economist, author, jokester 2012-06-22T19:38:04Z

On Afghanistan, 45 percent of Democrats backed a withdrawal as fast as possible, while 41 percent supported the administration's 2014 withdrawal date. Poll: Global policy a hit at home 2012-05-18T06:05:00Z

Casey: Were you surprised by the lack of Democrats on the panel providing that voice you were hoping for? Anita Hill and her 1991 congressional defenders to Joe Biden: You were part of the problem 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z

This all took place hours before prime-time hours that would make clear how Republicans, like Democrats a week earlier, would keep viewers interested with a stripped-down convention because of the coronavirus pandemic. Trump complains of roll call coverage; nets cut speech off 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z

The best chess player on the Hill may just be House Chaplain Barry Black, who took over White for the Democrats around Move 15 and tried his best to resurrect a pretty ugly position. SANDS: Campaigning and competing on Capitol Hill 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z

The Angstroms, father and son, are forerunners of those who would later be called Reagan Democrats. Essay: John Updike’s ‘Rabbit Redux’ and White Working-Class Angst 2012-11-08T14:00:00Z

Democrats will meet for this purpose in mid-July; Republicans in late August. On Super Tuesday many voters will help choose major-party nominees for president 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z

As the Free Beacon’s Johnson told Vox, “foundational myths” spun on the campaign trail deserve skepticism: “It seems to me that these sorts of claims, whether it’s Democrats or Republicans making them, warrant scrutiny.” Perspective | The Elizabeth Warren pregnancy smear shows how poisoned the media world is 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z

This might have been embarrassing for the Democrats, but fortunately nobody is watching CNN, including moderator Anderson Cooper, who is openly playing Candy Crush. Dave Barry’s Year in Review: The sad thing is, we’re not making this up! 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z

The filibuster that Republicans used in June to kill the For the People Act — the Democrats’ voting rights bill that would have rolled back voter-suppression measures recently passed in many states — wasn’t nearly that dramatic. No standing, no marathon speeches, no catheter bags: How filibustering got way too easy 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z

Walsh, a Democrat, is a former construction worker who led the city's Building and Construction Trades Council union before being elected mayor in 2013. Teamsters members accused of 'Top Chef' extortion plot face trial 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z

Democrats in the 1970s agreed with Republicans that they ought to promote families, but they wanted to broaden the concept of family to include single-parent families, multi-generational households, and, in some cases, gay couples. The rise and fall of “family values”: How “religious freedom” became the rallying cry of the Christian right 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z

Gallup found that 88% of both Republicans and Democrats have an unfavorable view of Russia. In Russian invasion of Ukraine, Cold War echoes reverberate 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z

The “system,” Baldwin went on to explain, is one that is entirely run on money. “All of them across the board are owned by somebody,” he said, pointing the finger back at Democrats. Alec Baldwin: I’d “love to see Trump win” 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z

He cites as a crack in the foundation that more than two-thirds of Republican House members joined with every Democrat in criticizing Trump’s Syria move. Perspective | The media has turned a corner and is normalizing Trump less. It’s about time. 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z

Being a liberal Democrat, my whole social world is among people who dislike guns and dislike gun people. Book Talk: "Gun Guys: A Road Trip" explores America's gun culture 2013-03-21T10:28:16Z

He railed against higher debt when Democrats were in the White House, less so when George W. Bush was the president. The Divided Mind and Politics of John Boehner 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z

Donations by the Illinois Federation of Teachers to Democrats dwarfed those to Republicans in the two-year 2006 election cycle. 2 teach for a day to qualify for hefty pensions 2011-10-22T05:16:00Z

Jet's path to the state Capitol is crowded — three Republicans and two Democrats are vying for an open seat in the Democratic-leaning district. Cowboy brothers ride 'Amazing Race' fame, run for office 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z

Barack Obama, who taught constitutional law and is a keen judge of character, identified it when, as a senator, he was one of the 22 Democrats who voted against confirming Roberts. The ‘Enigma’ Who Is the Chief Justice of the United States 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z

As for whether that meaning will last — well, that depends on the Democrats, the investigation and how much the protest peach takes off. How the sexy peach emoji joined the resistance 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z

Nonetheless, he fears that Democrats might lose next year’s presidential race if Trump’s antics don’t remain in the spotlight. Springer on Trump: "He took my show and brought it to the White House" 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z

But Swift on Sunday told her 112 million Instagram followers that she would vote for two Democrats running in Tennessee in the U.S. congressional midterm elections on Nov. 6. Trump likes Taylor Swift 'about 25 percent less' as singer gets... 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z

The four-day convention for Democrats to nominate Clinton for president begins Monday. The Latest: Hollywood stars hold climate rally ahead of DNC 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z

City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer, a Queens Democrat who is chairman of the council’s committee on cultural affairs, said in an interview that he was impressed by the report’s findings. Lincoln Center Report: We Entertain, Educate, Accept Tax Dollars 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z

Suddenly, the politics were looking better for Democrats: Nearly 9 in 10 Americans supported some form of background checks. What’s wrong with politicizing a tragedy? For Sen. Chris Murphy, nothing at all. 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z

They can call Trump — a twice-divorced former Democrat who, at the debate, offered praise for both Planned Parenthood and eminent domain— a fake Republican. Meet the South Carolina Republicans who are horrified by the Trump coronation 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z

Over lunch in 2014, Clinton explains, Barack Obama made it clear that he believed she was the Democrats’ best hope to keep the White House. Hillary Clinton Opens Up About ‘What Happened,’ With Candor, Defiance and Dark Humor 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z

In a perfectly divided Senate, any Democrat has the power to play spoiler if they want. One year of ‘President Manchin’: For the Democratic agenda, all roads go through West Virginia 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z

It earned him the reputation of a "Tory Democrat", though he dreamed of reviving aristocratic domination. Disraeli: Or the Two Lives by Douglas Hurd and Edward Young – review 2013-07-17T17:05:21Z

More Americans say in polls that they align with Democrats than Republicans, Oliver pointed out. John Oliver on Amy Coney Barrett's likely confirmation: 'It's going to hurt for a long time' 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z

The real action was happening on a granular level, with reporters in rec halls and auditoriums interviewing citizens as they bunched together with like-minded Democrats supporting the candidates of their choice. For media, Iowa is a confusing carnival of democracy 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z

For the first time since last fall, Democrats were more likely than Republicans to say they were extremely or very enthusiastic about voting. Polls: Obama, Romney neck and neck 2012-05-07T18:13:00Z

Pew found that about a quarter of Democrats say they get some news from Fox, while a quarter of Republicans did the same with CNN. Study links impeachment beliefs to regular news diets 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z

While Mr. Limbaugh pledged to move to Costa Rica, he might consider Canada the next time Democrats pass a big piece of legislation. Canada Would Welcome Election Losers 2012-11-05T16:26:43Z

Democrats and Republicans have become more polarized on this issue, as on many other issues. “Fear kills freedom”: New study shows political rhetoric fuels bigotry against Muslims 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z

As a Democrat, it was one of the last places she expected to find love. When Love and Politics Mix 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z

Since then, Democrats and Republicans alike have invested millions of dollars in following candidates from county fairs to canoe rides to catch gaffes and create narratives. Tracking the trackers: What it’s like to have the most mind-numbing job in a campaign

The film is opening just as Democrats on the Senate Intelligence Committee approved a 6,000-page report Thursday concluding that torture did not play a significant role in finding bin Laden. Movie ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ stokes debate on CIA torture 2012-12-15T03:44:31Z

“The Kraken is more like calamari,” tweeted Marc E. Elias, a voting rights lawyer for the Democrats, as he marked a 50th post-election court defeat for Trump and his allies on Tuesday. A Kraken is loose in America 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z

But by the end of prime time, the Democrats looked and sounded happier than they did that afternoon, their discord, if not totally assuaged, at least politically corrected. Boos, Cheers and Talk Therapy for the Democrats in Philadelphia 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z

“He’s this 6-4 white dude who is a cop but also trying to compensate for it by being a Democrat,” she said. Date Lab: She wanted him to ask more questions 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z

“Democrats say believe all women — just not Tara Reade,” read a Boston Herald columnist’s headline. Perspective | ‘Believe Women’ was a slogan. ‘Believe All Women’ is a straw man. 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z

Although his brash attitude can rub people the wrong way, when it comes to politics, Keith — a former Democrat who is a registered independent — is fairly down the middle. Toby Keith was a loud political voice in the Bush years. What about the Trump era? 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

If the “Lock her up” Republicans of 2016 were the party of jail, Monday night’s Democrats were the party of mail. A D.N.C. Opening Night for the New Abnormal 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z

During the runoff election campaign after Nov. 3, both candidates responded to the fierce outrage among Democrats who were tired of the chaos and extremism coming from the White House. What Is Georgia’s Political Future? 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z

In the summer of 2013, more than 1,000 black, white and brown North Carolinians–rich and poor, Republican, Independent and Democrat—were arrested in the largest state government-focused civil disobedience campaign in U.S. history. It’s not enough to disavow the Klan: Racists and Republicans have years of experience disavowing Klan, but supporting racist politics 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z

Democrats still felt cheated in the wake of the hanging chads of the 2000 election, and the Iraq War had turned into a bloody quagmire. 2004: When Fake News Was Cool 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z

Soon after the breakup, Mr. Lauder received a call from a longtime family friend, Bonnie Lautenberg, the widow of Senator Frank R. Lautenberg, a Democrat from New Jersey. Beginning Again: The Love Story of Leonard Lauder and Judy Glickman 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z

It also burnished Carmona’s credentials with Democrats just two years after Republicans had tried to get him to run for governor of Arizona. Auction claims to be selling vial of Reagan blood 2012-05-22T15:16:00Z

But in her first interview since she railed against America's slide "towards socialism", the 66-year-old musician explained she has been a Democrat all her life, until Barack Obama. Moe Tucker: 'Anyone who thinks I'm crazy about Sarah Palin has made a presumption' 2010-10-20T11:53:00Z

The senator, a Democrat, said he hoped other carriers would follow. Five Airlines Pledge No Carry-On Fees 2010-04-19T12:27:00Z

In all, 18 Republicans and 16 Democrats have been president. Campaign 2016: Understanding the presidential election 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z

Yet some Democrats are hoping Greene’s incendiary words and antics make her vulnerable — even to a Democratic challenger. He’s raised and spent millions running against Marjorie Taylor Greene 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z

Trump is adored by his core supporters but widely reviled by most moderates and Democrats. F**k it, I’m rooting for Donald Trump: It’s what the GOP deserves, and what we all deserve if we don’t mobilize 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z

That has provoked a furious debate, with opposition politicians accusing the governing Social Democrats of treating art treasures as merchandise. Seeing a Cash Cow in Museums’ Precious Art 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z

Huntsman polled best among the undeclared voters who lean Democrat or are true independents. Poll: Romney maintains big lead in N.H. 2012-01-09T14:27:00Z

Yes, sure, respectable liberal Democrats in the media disagreed with these people. Outrage culture changed the world: “PC” critics are wrong — marriage equality happened because activists used shame and rage 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z

Because of Scott Brown’s election in Massachusetts, Democrats were not able to merge the Senate and House versions in the traditional way, and had to pass the Senate version mostly intact—without the severability clause. Democrats Pre-Emptively Second-Guess Each Other on Obamacare's Supreme Court Reckoning 2012-06-25T03:59:05Z

The vast majority of Democrats and, actually, Republicans believe in that. Bernie Sanders meets Spike Lee: ‘Where do we go? Where is the hope?’ 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z

Although Nunes is the senior Republican, look for the congressman from Ohio to act as an especially fierce attacker of the witnesses’ credibility and the Democrats’ case for impeachment. ‘Sad day’ or ‘scam’? What to watch at impeachment hearing 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z

"They are wasting time catering to the 'tea party' when they should be working with Democrats on a bipartisan package that can pass both houses." House approves payroll tax cut extension 2011-12-13T23:49:00Z

There’s no palpable unified urban vision coming from the White House, and Obama’s relationship with his urban supporters is basically the same don’t-ask-don’t-tell friendship the Democrats always offer. Do Democrats hate cities? 2012-09-08T17:00:00Z

Supporting Moore backfired, damaging her reputation and ending in Moore’s loss to a Democrat, a rare outcome in staunchly red-state Alabama. RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel is trying to hold together a party that Donald Trump might want to tear up 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z

"On January 6 of 2021, you had tens of thousands of people peacefully protesting, and yet the corporate media and Democrats slander them with the made-up term 'insurrectionist,'" he told host Sean Hannity. "The View" slams Ted Cruz for comparing peaceful abortion demonstrators to Jan. 6 insurrectionists 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z

Michael Moore, the writer/director behind such polemical films as Fahrenheit 9/11 and Bowling for Columbine, has suggested that the actor Meryl Streep run for president on a Democrat ticket. Michael Moore: Meryl Streep should run for president 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z

His record as a Southern Democrat who opposed secession earned him his place as Lincoln’s vice-presidential candidate in 1864. The political battle after the Civil War 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z

Raskin, a Democrat and former constitutional law professor, helped draft articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump for his alleged encouragement of the violent mob and led the impeachment prosecution in the Senate. Rep. Jamie Raskin’s book ‘Unthinkable’ coming out Jan. 4 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z

DeMint was one of his first colleagues to great the Minnesota Democrat. Al Franken tells Stephen Colbert which senators have a sense of humor 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z

Republicans are divided between establishmentarians and Tea Party activists, religious conservatives and secularists; Democrats have populist and technocrat wings, statists and libertarians, Wall Street and Occupy. Crossfire Is Returning Early, Just in Time to Oversimplify Syria 2013-09-03T15:20:07Z

The next afternoon, she attended a fund-raising lunch for Democrats, at a hotel on the East Side with Hillary Clinton. Alexandra Pelosi Plunges Into Trump Country 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z

“The Democrats in the Senate are the only emergency brake on the train,” he says a few minutes later. Tim Kaine is back at his old Senate job. It’s never seemed more important. 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z

He certainly won’t willingly retire while Barack Obama is in office, but if a Democrat wins the presidency in 2016, he may not wish to hang on. ‘Scalia: A Court of One,’ by Bruce Allen Murphy 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z

Bernie Sanders is the only Democrat not linked to an FBI investigation. Our nominee is a disaster: Time may be running out, but Democrats will come to rue Clinton over Sanders 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z

Stevens was irreverent, sharp-tongued, sarcastic and witty, suffering no fools whether Democrat or Republican. On the trail of Thaddeus Stevens, Pennsylvania’s equal rights champion 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z

But he asks a good question: Why didn’t the Democrats see this trouble coming? Our great healthcare denial 2012-06-17T12:00:00Z

Murphy held the floor for nearly 15 hours with the help of 38 of his 45 fellow Democrats. What’s wrong with politicizing a tragedy? For Sen. Chris Murphy, nothing at all. 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z

He argued, with a mix of swipes against China and his familiar appeals to racial and cultural grievance, that Democrats were trying to “mandate” that Americans hate Mr. Putin. Ukraine on TV: We’ve Seen This Before. And We’ve Never Seen Anything Like It. 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z

The vast majority are Democrats, motivated by the 2016 election to get angry and get organized. The 2016 election inspired her to run for Congress — as an unapologetic Trump supporter 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z

In 20 years, Republicans will call themselves “Trump-style conservatives” while Democrats will say, “I don’t think my friend here understands the Trumpian spirit.” If Donald Trump’s America is Hell, who is Satan? 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z

Last week, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, a Democrat, signed into law what will become the nation’s largest municipal ID program to include illegal immigrants. Seattle mulls creating city ID card to include illegal immigrants 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z

The clear winners in the 2016 presidential convention game are the Democrats.. 10 great places to eat in Philadelphia, for convention-goers and the rest of us 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z

In interwar Italy liberal governments dithered while the country slid into chaos and the two largest parties, the Socialists and Christian Democrats, were more interested in defending the interests of their particular constituencies than democracy. Can It Happen Here? Madeleine Albright Examines Fascism Then and Now 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z

No Democrat is likely to top that for lunacy any time soon. Theater Review: ‘Lewis Black: Running on Empty,’ at Richard Rodgers Theater 2012-10-11T02:00:00Z

That provision would, as Democrats argued, keep HB 2 in place for 180 more days. The great compromise that wasn’t: North Carolina’s HB 2 deal was doomed from the start 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z

"This Is Us" is still one of the most popular series among Democrats and Republicans, and has consistently enjoyed a bipartisan audience since it's been on the air. Post-Trump, what are you going to do with all of that freed-up space in your brain? 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z

In last fall’s national election, the right-wing populist Sweden Democrats won 18 percent of the vote, making them the country’s third-largest party. She Raps and Sweden Listens 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z

Democrats denied minority legislators adequate staff, excluded them from committee deliberations, gerrymandered their districts and even, Republicans were convinced, stole elections. When American Politics Turned Toxic 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z

Moderate Democrat state Sen. Tim Cullen has said he intends to take on Walker but has not made a formal announcement or been actively campaigning. Gov. Walker foes to file recall petitions today 2012-01-17T11:21:00Z

The ideas might be enough to get him back in the good graces of liberal Democrats, and given that he has had a foot in both camps, he’s worth reading. ‘Gun Guys’: Searching for the secret of devotion to guns 2013-03-07T20:47:22Z

Some Latinos and South Asians lean Democrat, they say, and there are pockets of liberal White people — although this is Orange County, remember? An Orange County House race has become an Asian American culture clash 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z

Washington was also the No. 1 star among pollees who identified themselves as Democrats. Safe House: Can Denzel Washington Ever Be a Bad Guy? 2012-02-09T16:00:14Z

Lilla is a true-blue liberal, but a classical one who continues to see Roosevelt as the beacon not only of Democrats but of all the nation’s citizens. 'The Once And Future Liberal' is a blistering critique of identity politics and a fractured left 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z

On Tuesday’s “Daily Show,” Jon Stewart slammed Democrats for “skimming” the bill when it went through the Senate judiciary committee. “Son of a b*tch!” Jon Stewart hammers “disingenuous” GOP and “dumb-ass” Dems over anti-sex trafficking fiasco 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z

“As Democrats, we have got to get better about speaking up and using our voices, because those folks ain’t quieting down anytime soon,” Aiken says in the video. ‘American Idol’ runner-up Aiken aims for Congress again 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z

The answer to Buckley’s second question begins with the long history of Southern Democrats using the filibuster to attack civil rights legislation. What Do This Season’s Political Books Tell Us About the Election? 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z

Or, same point, different metaphor: The Republicans are Lucy with the football; the Democrats are Charlie Brown. Why David Shields Can’t Read the ‘Greatest Book Ever Written’ Anymore 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z

At some point Democrats must admit: they want the USA to be a Latinx ghetto.” After Trump’s ‘social-media summit,’ it’s business as usual for his online provocateurs 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z

Is it possible that Democrats are getting carried away? Elijah Cummings endured two painful years. Soon he’ll be more powerful than ever. 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

Seven Democrats, two Republicans and a few dozen committee staffers sifted through gigabytes of data evidence and interviewed and deposed hundreds of witnesses. The Jan. 6th hearings: Was the finale just the beginning? 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z

Chody, a Republican, ran for reelection but lost on Nov. 3 to Democrat Mike Gleason, who will become the county sheriff in January. Texas county drops suit against sheriff over filming patrols 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z

Ms. Ocasio-Cortez may have succeeded in putting on display an issue at the core of what Democrats are pushing for in the reconciliation bill they are trying to pass by the end of the month. A.O.C.’s Met Gala Dress Triggered Strong Reactions 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z

The man selling Farmers Insurance at the neighboring table hung a “Trump 2020” banner to block his view of the Democrats’ booth. He’s raised and spent millions running against Marjorie Taylor Greene 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z

A dominant theme in conservative comedy holds that Democrats see Republicans as stupid, uncultured, QAnon believers. The late night rise of "Gutfeld!" is telling us something. It isn't funny, but that doesn't matter 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z

Up North, a group called the "Peace Democrats" opposed everything about Lincoln's leadership and his war. 7 misconceptions about the Civil War 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z

On Tuesday night, he lambasted both Republicans and Democrats for being unable to work together to pass bills. Must-see morning clip: Jon Stewart updates “Schoolhouse Rock” classic “I’m Just a Bill” 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z

And I looked up one day and I said, but why didn't Democrats take back the house when we reelected Barack Obama? How to un-rig an election: In "Slay the Dragon," citizens fight back against gerrymandering 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z

The freshmen Democrats have learned something about big plans and small majorities. Freshman blues: Inside the new House Democrats’ unsettling first year 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z

Of course, he could be running as a Democrat. Kid Rock for Senate? Hints, but Don’t Assume Anything 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z

Ms. Kappler, 32, is the legislative director for Representative Hank Johnson, Democrat of Georgia. Jacqueline Kappler, David Litt 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z

He was even more frustrated with Democrats who didn’t vote with him and still didn’t try to impeach him. Want to impeach the president? This billionaire is on the case. 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z

On Monday morning last week,the businessman and rookie public servant was raked over the coals by furious Democrats on the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. Louis DeJoy was always his own boss. Whom does he serve now? 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z

“There’s still a good chance that the Democrats win the House, but I see the chances of a wave dissipating every time I see something on the board,” he said. TV news learned nothing from 2016: Sports-style election coverage remains terrible and short-sighted 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

Mr. Colbert didn’t spare the Democrats’ rebuttal, either. Stephen Colbert Goes Live to Dissect Trump’s Address 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z

A guy who can make the case that he knows how to win in states where Democrats always seem to lose. Sherrod Brown thinks he could have helped Democrats win in 2016. But what about 2020? 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z

Once Democrats controlled Washington, Sean thought it was time to get practical and pursue an agenda that was politically viable. The Washington gambler 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z

“What we are seeing is yet another sophisticated federal tax avoidance scheme,” said Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee. Tax Break Used by Investors in Flipping Art Faces Scrutiny 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z

Getting someone to let go of a favorite conspiracy theory is like convincing a Republican to become a Democrat and vice versa, Uscinski says. Conspiracy craze: why 12 million Americans believe alien lizards rule us 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z

When speaking with The New York Times, Assemblyman Jesse Gabriel, a Democrat who represents a district near Los Angeles, said that the purpose of the California bill was really twofold. The FDA banned Red Dye No. 3 from cosmetics in 1990. Why are we still eating it? 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z

He called up former senator George J. Mitchell, the powerful Maine Democrat, to voice his concern. Senator Angus King knows that being a man without a party comes with perks

I think part of that is because, for decades now, Republicans, and a lot of Democrats, have been running against government. Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Americans who are hitting one obstacle after another: ‘That is why I persist’ 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z

Cord, 35, said he's been a Democrat since he was old enough to vote and had been considering a foray into politics for years. Cowboy brothers ride 'Amazing Race' fame, run for office 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z

You’ve seen both Democrats and Republicans, a handful of Republicans, even start to say, “We should do more to reduce mass incarceration and get people back to real life.” MC5’s Wayne Kramer on why Trump is “very much so like Richard Nixon” 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z

He didn’t understand the way his particular race prevented people from seeing him as not only a racial healer, but more specifically as a post-partisan president who could transcend Democrat versus Republican. “Maybe it is not that you couldn’t. It is that you wouldn’t”: Michael Eric Dyson reflects on Obama’s complicated legacy on race 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z

USA Today’s Susan Page, who moderated the debate between Vice President Mike Pence and Democrat Kamala Harris, was bedeviled by the candidates’ long-windedness and elusiveness, preventing her from following up questions unanswered. Disastrous first debate is one rerun Fox’s Wallace avoids 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z

The Peanut Gallery Takes on the Democrats Let the historians decide who was the greatest president in American history; I would argue that the best modern commander in chief for comedians is pretty clear. ArtsBeat: The Peanut Gallery Takes on the Democrats 2012-09-06T17:15:46Z

But a closer reading showed something different: For every person who cozied up to the Trump insiders, there was another who quietly avoided them — not just Democrats, but Republicans, too. Washington society and Team Trump: A year in, the fear and loathing is mutual 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z

Lee was a centrist Democrat and occupied himself with legislation related mainly to budget matters and morality. Harper Lee, elusive author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ is dead at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z

But when it became increasingly clear that statewide positions were unattainable for Democrats in Texas, he jumped at the chance to run HUD. Julián Castro could be VP next year — or out of a job. He’s ready either way. 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z

Whether or not you'd like to live in a world without Democrats, Democrats are still there. "The Boys" comics artist Darick Robertson on Amazon's adaptation, politics and "The Punisher" 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z

“All of my family are Democrats,” she says. Beth Ditto: 'I don't think I can act. I'm just really good at talking' 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z

If the Republican candidates went to their debates to deliver smackdowns, the Democrats showed up for a singalong. In First Debate, Democrats Keep the Drama to a Minimum 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z

“The most famous quote from the Kerry campaign was that the bar scene from ‘Star Wars’ was how most Democrats looked at the Dean campaign.” ‘I don’t blame the scream speech’: Howard Dean on the first Internet campaign 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z

“If you take the Democrats’ argument to its logical conclusion, you could be dead and you could still be impeached,” Castor said. Bruce Castor is a magnet for controversy. Naturally, he’s Trump’s impeachment attorney. 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z

He was a Democratic-leaning independent for a time, he said, and became a Democrat when his wife, Catherine O’Neill, ran unsuccessfully for the California State Senate in the 1970s. Richard Reeves, Columnist and Author on Presidents, Dies at 83 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z

Murphy, a longtime catcher for the Democrats, said the baseball game builds camaraderie between the two parties and “is one of the things that’s right in this town.” The Congressional Baseball Game is one of the last enjoyable political events in Washington 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z

The survey also found that the degree of mistrust correlates with party affiliation, with a majority of Republicans saying they mistrust the media and a majority of Democrats saying they largely trust it. Survey surprise: Most Americans rely on the media and actually still think it’s important 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z

Sheehy’s journalism career began at the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle and the New York Herald Tribune, her colleagues including Tom Wolfe, before joining New York in 1968. Writer Gail Sheehy, author of ‘Passages,’ dies at 83 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z

According to the New Yorker magazine, pollster Frank Luntz tested the phrase with a focus group in 2001; he found that only “highly partisan Democrats” were upset by it. ‘The Democrat Party’: Trump needles the opposition by truncating its name 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

In that year’s Senate race, they were offered the choice between Charles Robb, the scandal-plagued incumbent Democrat, and Oliver North, the Republican challenger and a prominent figure in the Iran-contra scandal. 8 Political Campaign Documentaries Worth Streaming 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z

“I will vote for whoever the Democrats nominate against either of those two psychopaths,” both of whom are, to his mind, “equally dangerous and backward-facing for this country.” Patton Oswalt: If you’re a Bernie supporter who’s vowed to never vote for Hillary, “you’re a f*cking child” 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z

"This is just an effort to distract from the substance of the case," the Democrat said. Trump defends his university, calls AG a 'political hack' 2013-08-26T18:07:13Z

The Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats both seem to recognise the importance of the creative industries and the value, both economically and socially, that the arts bring to this country. Arts and the new coalition government 2010-05-21T23:07:00Z

“I feel more connected watching like this,” said Cita Strauss, who attended a Zoom watch party for Democrats who live in Athens, Ohio. Democrats, make some nooooise! Wait, you’re muted. Hello? 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z

The groom, who is also 29 and works in Washington, is the legislative director and national security adviser for Representative Ted Lieu, Democrat of California. Annie Quispe, Corey Jacobson 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z

Is it possible to get Democrats and Republicans to breach the gap? Best psychology books of 2012 2012-11-30T13:00:01Z

SAT 33rd Legislative District Democrats breakfast, meet elected officials and candidates running for office, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Community calendar 2012-03-14T22:30:06Z

Senator Whitehouse, a Rhode Island Democrat, told the E.P.A. inspector general that he had been made aware of the trips “after obtaining six weeks of schedules and other documents” that detailed the travel. Expenses, Emails and a Phone Booth: The Investigations Faced by Scott Pruitt 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z

Yet Democrats act embarrassed to be the party of urban America. Do Democrats hate cities? 2012-09-08T17:00:00Z

Republicans tried to bring to their resolution to the floor but fell six votes short of the two-thirds majority they needed after all the chamber’s Democrats voted against the move. Kaepernick fight stalls Black History Month resolution 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z

In the coming season, the guest judges will even include senior Democrat and House minority leader Nancy Pelosi. RuPaul: ‘Drag is a big f-you to male-dominated culture’ 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z

Meyer’s popularity seems to transcend her party, which might be why she gets a pass: both Republicans and Democrats figure she’s the fool on the other side of the aisle. What would a Trump presidency look like? Just ask Veep's Selina Meyer 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z

“In a moment where the facts are as absolutely clear, gilding the lily was not necessary,” said a Democrat on the committee who spoke on the condition of anonymity to speak candidly. Adam Schiff once wanted to be a screenwriter. Can he give the Trump presidency a Hollywood ending? 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z

Both were working in the United States Senate at the time, she as a legislative assistant for Senator Whitehouse and he as a staff assistant for Senator Edward M. Kennedy, the Massachusetts Democrat. Jennifer DeAngelis, Patrick Rodenbush 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z

Until recently, Democrats had long been hesitant to make gun control a signature issue. What’s wrong with politicizing a tragedy? For Sen. Chris Murphy, nothing at all. 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z

Cooper chose to de-emphasize direct policy, at least at first, leaning on the fact that Democrats are both generally in agreement with each other and with the audience. The real debate winner was Anderson Cooper: Who knew good journalism still makes for great TV? 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z

This was Edward Kennedy, the voters were Democrats and the scandal was called Chappaquiddick, after the island in Massachusetts where the young senator drove off a bridge one July night in 1969. Chappaquiddick: the film that relives a damning moment for the Kennedys 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z

For example, 86 percent of Democrats polled said they would need performance venues to require masks, while 68 percent of Republicans said the same. Poll Shows One Hurdle to Reopening Broadway: Fear of Jerks 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z

To win, she’ll have to beat 14 other Democrats, including former New York mayor Bill de Blasio, to represent New York’s newly delineated 10th District. She’s running for Congress, despite the anti-Asian attacks against her 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z

Democrats, liberals and leftists have coped with this first year of the Trump presidency in lots of ways. The Man Who Knew Too Little 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z

For him, that would mean making sure a Democrat takes over his seat, and regaining control of the chamber. ‘I hate palm trees’: The sentimental journey of Harry Reid 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z

How do Democrats flip a state from red to purple to blue? What Is Georgia’s Political Future? 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z

The Senate has 51 Democrats, 47 Republicans and two independents who tend to vote with Democrats. Durbin: 'Fate of American economy' at stake 2011-07-30T18:57:00Z

He briefly considered shooting Democrat George McGovern, who was vying with Wallace and others for the nomination. He shot George Wallace to be famous. Now he lives in silence. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z

Sanders, a Virgo, is tipped to win New Hampshire for the Democrats, thanks to his home state of Vermont lying just over the border. Astrologers predict New Hampshire results: whoever wins will be president 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z

Democrats took particular aim at the provision that allows states to drug test those receiving jobless benefits. House approves payroll tax cut extension 2011-12-13T23:49:00Z

The story begins in April 2010, the day after the first prime ministerial debate, when a Conservative Party candidate, Labour adviser and Liberal Democrat employee find themselves stranded together at Malaga airport. Play puts coalition drama on stage 2013-05-10T16:42:40Z

Democrats should instead focus on translating how inclusion translates into economic advancement and on addressing white racism, sexism and xenophobia — clearly major factors in the 2016 election. Bye bye, Bernie: He’s not fit to captain the Democratic ship if he can’t stop chasing the great white male 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z

Nixon needed a Democrat, and Moynihan needed a president. The odd couple 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z

Each time, the speakers, Republican and Democrat, extemporaneously or with a script, managed to sound notes that brought at least a temporary sense of national unity and purpose. The power of words in crisis: Who hits mark, and who misses? 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z

Hurlburt recalled favorably the political discourse of the Clinton-era interventions, when Republicans and Democrats had real debates about policy instead of trying to take pot shots at each other. What it takes to be in Vogue 2012-06-11T14:58:00Z

He enacts a disastrous or revokes a vital policy, and then blames Democrats, who control neither the White House, the House nor the Senate. Melania's hollow statement on separating immigrant children from their parents 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z

The whole premise of the impeachment case is “just too dumb not to hurt” Democrats, Carlson said. Media filters set current impeachment hearings apart 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z

To "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen": God rest ye merry, Democrats, you've turned the House to blue; It's time to get those tax returns and see what's really true. Style Invitational Week 1310: The Year in Redo, Part 2 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z

Can an agnostic liberal Democrat find lifelong friendship with a churchgoing conservative Republican? Review | What kept Henry Fonda and James Stewart friends for 50 years? 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z

She got back to Capitol Hill and promptly snarked Trump’s border wall: “It’s like a manhood thing for him,” she reportedly told House Democrats. How Nancy Pelosi turned the condescending ‘feisty grandma’ meme into a political weapon 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z

During his Senate campaign, King says he began to worry about what it would mean if he decided to caucus with the Democrats. Senator Angus King knows that being a man without a party comes with perks

One thing that the Democrats underestimated in this last election is the depth of frustration with Washington. What Democrats can learn from the centrists who got Bill Clinton to the White House 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z

Murphy, a Democrat from Connecticut, said in a statement that the book was an exploration of the roots of violence and “a deeply personal journey” of his own battle against gun violence. Sen. Chris Murphy writing book on gun violence 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z

In the world according to Q, Trump is the only thing preventing a deep state run by infanticidal cannibalistic Democrats from ruining the world. HBO's QAnon series "Q: Into the Storm" is a bewildering attempt to decode a super-conspiracy 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z

Nevada is prime battleground for Democrats, who face losing Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid if Republican Sharron Angle's tea party bid is successful. Singer Sara Bareilles to open for Obama in Vegas 2010-10-20T12:01:00Z

He represented Merck in cases involving allegations that the drug Fosamax caused bone disease, an entanglement that could cause appearance problems given Democrats’ criticism of the drug industry. Doug Emhoff paused his career for his wife Kamala Harris’s aspirations — and became the campaign’s ‘secret weapon’ 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z

The midterms went better than expected for Democrats. Jon Batiste to headline Biden’s first state dinner, serenade Macron 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z

In 1970, the Democrats tapped seven lawmakers to do the talking; in 1972, the panel took unscripted calls from the public. It’s the worst job in politics. But somebody has to do it. 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z

To enact even one of Holder’s proposals, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, Democrats will have to win big in November. Steps in the Left Direction 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z

But the liberal Democrat says he's more hopeful than he presents in "Ides," his fifth stint in the director's chair. George Clooney for President? No Chance. 2011-10-06T06:31:05Z

Democrats traditionally aligned with Quinn were measured in their responses, praising the governor for his vision of the future but carefully noting the state's financial realities may get in the way. Quinn shoves aside state's budget woes 2012-02-02T06:00:00Z

“Democrats are as deep into it as Republicans are,” Frank says. Can unions save the creative class? 2013-03-18T16:25:00Z

“The people that liked him were the Democrats. Michelle Obama loved him. Loved him. Hillary Clinton loved him.” Weinstein accuser Haleyi grateful to be ‘heard and believed’ 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z

“Anything in between, they are more Democrat than Republican.” Will Fox News survive as a house united? A look at the cable network’s ongoing drama in the Trump era. 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z

Half of independent voters cast blame on Republicans, Democrats and the White House. Poll: Obama remains popular on home turf 2012-02-09T03:04:00Z

The host must play to both the dinner’s in-person guests and its television viewers; zing Democrats and Republicans with equal zest; and speak satirical truth to power while still showing respect for elected officials. Cecily Strong’s Trial by Fire at the White House Correspondents Dinner 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z

Eighty-nine percent of Democrats and Republicans are in favor of restricting gun ownership for the mentally ill. Read Jimmy Kimmel's Emotional Plea for Gun Control After Las Vegas Shooting 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z

But he was also critical of Democrats and “guilty white liberals,” while he endorsed other ideas that conservatives supported. The Strange Afterlife of George Carlin 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z

The senate investigation will be headed by Democrat senator Dianne Feinstein who last month joined two other senators in lambasting Zero Dark Thirty's depiction of torture. Did Zero Dark Thirty have secret links to CIA? US Senate vows to find out 2013-01-03T12:32:25Z

Instead, the enmity between the speaker and his critics grew so large that Boehner teamed with Democrats to approve key legislation such as the groundbreaking Pacific-Rim trade deal. How the Republicans wound up with Trump: E.J. Dionne explains in 'Why the Right Went Wrong' 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z

On another, Duke Ellington and Kermit Parker, the first black man to run for governor as a Democrat in Louisiana, gaze toward each other from across the page. Louis Armstrong’s Life in Letters, Music and Art 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

I was the number one Democrat in the race, beat all other Democrats and lost to a Republican in a Republican town. “That’s the message, that black is bad and white is right”: Luther Campbell on racism, the police, bringing politics back to hip hop and how Al Gore and Bill Clinton ruined the music industry 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z

He was a Democrat; she was still a Republican. Diana Taylor doesn’t have a name for her relationship with Mike Bloomberg. She just wants him to win. 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z

Republicans were caught off guard by the move, and thought they had a handshake agreement with Democrats on the spending bill. House approves payroll tax cut extension 2011-12-13T23:49:00Z

But on Sunday Swift told her 112 million Instagram followers that she was backing — and would vote for — two Democrats running in Tennessee in the U.S. congressional midterm elections on Nov. 6. 'Speak Now' - Taylor Swift sets off storm by getting political 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z

But that might have been a case of White Jewish Democrats feeling it wouldn't be appropriate to attack an African-American artist about issues not pertaining to Judaism. "Blacks and Jews" authors on Chappelle, Kanye caught in the "face of Black antisemitism" loop 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z

Is he supporting Hillary Clinton or Bernie Sanders for the Democrat nomination? Richard Linklater: ‘someone’s living back there, and he’s murdered somebody’ 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z

He had long been a Southern Democrat and tacit supporter of segregation until after he was appointed a federal judge in 1942 and confronted cases bearing evidence of Jim Crow’s brutal handiwork. The Black Sergeant and the White Judge Who Changed Civil Rights History 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z

Mr. Schumer, a New York Democrat, said there might be legislation if the trend continued. President of Spirit Airlines Defends Fee for Carry-On Bags 2010-04-21T19:12:00Z

You say to Democrats: You’re responsible because you ignored working-class white guys. Mike Daisey: A Political Monologuist’s Summer of Trump 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z

Rather, Traub’s biggest worry is the threat Trump poses to the American Republic’s classically liberal pillars, cherished by Republican and Democrat alike: free speech, the rule of law and so on. If Liberalism Is in Crisis, Who’s to Blame? 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z

I watched as Democrats sought procedural loopholes to stall the bill; I watched as a female representative told her colleagues, from the podium, that her own two pregnancies had been life-threatening. Perspective | Abortion bans are terrible. The debates over them are actually worse. 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z

He can literally bleed for his neighbors and still be seen as just another big-government Democrat to oppose every six years. Jon Tester could teach Democrats a lot about rural America — if he can keep his Senate seat 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z

Emanuel will speak to Iowa Democrats at the annual Jefferson Jackson Dinner in Des Moines tonight, charged with restoring enthusiasm among those who launched the former Illinois senator to the White House four years ago. Emanuel makes debut as Obama surrogate 2011-11-19T20:59:00Z

On another level, it’s downright unfair to other candidates at this early stage — and it may be dangerous to the Democrats’ quest to unseat Trump. Perspective | Joe Biden and the ‘electability’ delusion — and why the media keep making the same mistake 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z

The successful effort in battleground states Wisconsin and Ohio in particular raised red flags for Democrats, who are braced for a close race and anxious about any third-party candidate drawing voters. Republicans push Kanye 2020. But will it really hurt Biden? 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z

With Democrats scheduled to pick a candidate to run against Walker on May 8, the first-term Republican governor said he was “running to win, but I’m not afraid to lose.” Gov. Walker says he'll prevail in recall 2012-04-20T22:26:00Z

According to his data, Black men “are not confident that Democrats can and will improve race relations. They also believe Democrats take their votes for granted.” Trump and Biden are both courting the votes of Black men. Will it make a difference? 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z

Republicans see an opening among disaffected voters who may want to punish Democrats for high gas prices, rampant inflation and general pandemic malaise. A Black Republican tries to bring in Black voters to the GOP 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z

But Trump’s antipathy toward the media and his willingness to take punitive action against his critics within the government have caused Democrats to see his push to get Pack appointed as particularly ominous. How Trump’s obsessions with media and loyalty coalesced in a battle for Voice of America 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z

The Democrats’ field is a much more noble affair. Vote your cast: who is the greatest fictional US president? 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z

On the other hand, the Liberal Democrat candidate Nick Clegg appeared in 1988 in a Cambridge University production of “Cyrano de Bergerac,” directed by Sam Mendes, who went on to win an Oscar. Review: Satiric Assault on the Origins of Scabrous Male Bonding in Politics 2010-05-04T12:00:00Z

Brown was leader for three years before losing an election in May that brought a Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition to power. Tony Blair: 'I cried for Iraq war victims' 2010-09-01T18:06:00Z

Whether that makes Hollywood look desperate or the Democrats look desperate I’m not sure. Oscar has issues: In an acerbic, awkward evening loaded with noble causes, #WhiteStarsMatter 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z

Stephen King, a Democrat and vocal critic of Trump, seemed to choose the latter. 'I can't go on, I'll go on': Authors react to Trump's win with optimism, despair 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z

The name "peaked" in 1910, and Daisies are most likely to be Democrats. Motherlode Blog: An App to Help Choose a Name (or Analyze the Possibilities) 2013-01-31T21:39:28Z

Eleven representatives — one Democrat and 10 Republicans — sponsored a bill in February that would limit the EPA’s regulatory authority over fertilizer plants. Could regulators have prevented the Texas fertilizer plant explosion? 2013-04-28T14:00:00Z

Eighty percent of Democrats and 52 percent of independents said Jesus would support universal healthcare. Republicans confuse “Atlas Shrugged” for the Bible 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z

"She's at peace with the decision, as sad and wistful as she is about leaving public service," the Florida Democrat said. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords stepping down 2012-01-23T06:47:00Z

Democrats typically shun the l-word to avoid being seen as too radical, yet true left-wingers reject it for the opposite reason: They think liberals aren’t radical enough. Bernie Sanders is often called a liberal. He’d beg to differ. Who is actually a liberal? 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z

“We lost a very talented Memphian and star known all across this country,” wrote Smiley, a Democrat who is running for Tennessee governor. Police in Memphis hunt for suspects in Young Dolph’s killing 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z

“He was born with an inheritance but lost his daddy’s wealth,” Democrat Harry Reid said on the Senate floor in September. Does the American electorate have daddy issues? 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

With Raphael Warnock’s win, Democrats in the Senate will no longer have to rely on Vice President Harris for tie breaking votes. Steve Martin and Martin Short Trade Barbs, and Eulogies, on ‘S.N.L.’ 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z

“It is our moral duty to help those survivors and their families achieve what justice can be found,” said Senator Charles E. Schumer, Democrat of New York and a co-sponsor of the bill. Senate Bill Would Help Recover Art Stolen by Nazis 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z

“Democrats used an innocent girl as a pawn.” Perspective | The right-wing sliming of Douglas High students can’t be ignored. It’s too disgusting for that. 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z

Democrats fear a Republican Congress would continue to court pro-Trump extremists, indulge paranoid theories about the former president’s political adversaries and tolerate attacks on democratic norms. It’s been a tense year of infighting for Democrats. And this might be as good as it gets. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z

Durbin, the state’s senior senator, said he backs a plan by Senate Majority Leader , D-Nev., that would create a 12-member bipartisan panel, made up equally of senators, representatives, Democrats and Republicans, to consider deficit reduction. Durbin: 'Gang of 6' plan not part of debt talks 2011-07-20T19:57:00Z

Democrats have been united in opposing Republican efforts to make good on their years-long pledge to dismantle current law, a promise that also was central to U.S. Late-night TV show host Kimmel blasts senator over healthcare bill 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z

Though Democrats sought to force incumbent Republicans to face off against each other, Democrats have the most primary contests Tuesday. A final pitch to woo Illinois voters 2012-03-20T02:58:00Z

Republicans have argued that the White House, nervous about how Congressional Democrats and the party’s base would react, “moved the goal posts” at the last minute, requesting an additional $400 billion on the revenue side. Books of The Times: ‘The Price of Politics,’ by Bob Woodward 2012-09-08T00:31:09Z

A Fox representative said the network’s coverage plan for Republicans is the same as it was for the Democrats. Trump’s audience doesn’t match Biden’s; president hails CNN 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z

A New Zealand diplomat posted to Washington summed it up in a recent tweet, telling Democrats in rather undiplomatic language to get it together “or we will all die.” Is the System Rigged Against Democrats? 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z

Already, Republicans are pre-emptively blaming Democrats for threatening to block the spending deal that would keep the government open. The government doesn’t need a shutdown. But it may need a timeout. 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z

Her death was announced on March 6 on the floor of the House of Representatives by Sanford D. Bishop Jr., Democrat of Georgia. Ophelia DeVore-Mitchell, 91, Dies; Redefined Beauty 2014-03-13T05:15:42Z

The stadium was mostly full by 7:30 p.m., as Fox News projected that the Democrats would take control of the House. From a cheerful Texas stadium to an anxious Boston party, here’s what the 2020 starting line felt like. 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

"Misinformation, the media, centrist Democrats," Jamie says, "everyone has failed… abortion has been made into a source of shame, into a lie… and we enable the lie by not speaking of it." The white, conservative Southern women who asked me to keep their abortions secret 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z

She targeted her efforts at conservative suburban women, of all generations and all ethnicities, and told them why a Republican could step across the aisle and vote for a Democrat this year. Cindy McCain explains why she voted for Joe Biden — and not that other guy 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z

They are constrained by the lack of a grassroots base in many congressional districts and big donors reluctance to fund challenges to Democrats. Student activism, reborn 2012-05-21T12:54:00Z

“I was loving it,” said Representative Nancy Pelosi of California, who leads House Democrats. Political Hardball in ‘All the Way’ Draws Fans From Capitol Hill 2014-04-09T12:00:02Z

After Nov. 8, Lieu, like many congressional Democrats, was dispirited at the thought of controlling nothing and constantly having to play defense. Ted Lieu is out-tweeting Trump, and it’s making him a political star 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

No sooner had Doug Jones become the first Democrat in 25 years to represent Alabama in the U.S. Perspective | A ‘Girls Trip’ snub and the troubling black woman-savior trope that bedevils politics and Hollywood 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z

And liberals, if you’re still hesitant, keep in mind that the film is set in deep blue Boston, where four out of five presidential votes went to the Democrats. On ‘Patriots Day’: ‘Love Will Defeat Evil’ 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z

The current Liberal Democrat health minister, Norman Lamb, is also understood to be sympathetic. NHS tax is floated by Liberal Democrats to fill £30bn hole 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z

Industry figures may march in protests, fulminate in speeches and donate to Democrats yet channel little of that ardour into films and television shows. Trump v Hollywood? Don't expect to see the culture war play out on screen 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z

Democrats believe in a bigger federal government that makes rules for business and that spends more money on social services such as health care. Campaign 2016: Understanding the presidential election 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z

And more recently there was that tantalizing chance that a former president, Bill Clinton, might have been the first gentleman to his wife, the Democrat’s failed 2016 presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton. Doug Emhoff, Kamala Harris’s husband, is making history as America’s first male vice-presidential spouse 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z

Like many pension packages, the legislation rolled together enough provisions to appeal to Democrats and Republicans. 2 teach for a day to qualify for hefty pensions 2011-10-22T05:16:00Z

He was a Democrat, too, and that implied to me a whole value system in line with my own. Love across the divide: couples on Brexit, politics and religion 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z

So, are they thinking: “Republicans lie to me; Democrats lie to me. Might as well blow the whole thing up”? Al Franken and Olivia Wilde: Calling a Lie a Lie 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z

After outraged residents demanded action, Washington State Governor Jay Inslee, a Democrat, put together an orca recovery task force. Baby orcas, new law provide small hope for future of nearly extinct mammals 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z

For Northern Democrats, this is what caused the crisis; the Republicans were to blame for trying to get around the Constitution. Did northern aggression cause the Civil War? 2012-08-29T21:41:00Z

It treats Democrats and Republicans respectfully, and its humor, with the comic Mo Rocca as guide, is closer to Garrison Keillor than to Michael Moore. Movie Review: ‘Electoral Dysfunction,’ With Mo Rocca 2012-09-21T04:33:16Z

David Obey, which was held by the powerful liberal Democrat for 41 years. Sean Duffy of 'Real World' shoots for House seat 2010-07-07T03:50:00Z

And it’s not just her words that present an alternate reality to those watching, an antidote to the narrative crafted and promulgated by the former president that the 2020 election was stolen by the Democrats. Liz Cheney: The Model of a Modern Never-Trumper 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z

But there was another basket: Trump supporters who just felt the government had let them down and wanted change — and Democrats had to empathize to win these voters. Hillary Clinton’s ‘deplorables’ speech shocked voters five years ago — but some feel it was prescient 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z

Barney Frank consulted "Master of the Senate," which covered Johnson's dominating run as Senate majority leader, as he urged fellow Democrats to support new financial regulation. Caro is back, and the obsession goes on 2012-04-30T11:39:10Z

During deranged monologues, the president — a liberal Democrat named Mark Hollenbach — rants about his perceived political enemies and imaginary plots against him. A 1965 Novel About an Unhinged President Is Being Rereleased 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z

Give a Murdoch newspaper an unfortunately named Democrat and a tawdry sex scandal, and it's like Christmas every day. 2011's best -- so far! 2011-07-04T15:01:00Z

So far, Obama is trying to approach his post-presidency in the same way as his cocktail-hosting duties — keeping things low-key, despite clamoring from Democrats for him to do more. Two months out of office, Barack Obama is having a post-presidency like no other 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z

Mr. Lee, also 29, works in Washington as the legislative director for Representative Mike Quigley, Democrat of Illinois. Nora Kelly, Douglas Lee 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z

“Flowers are like a mockery”: “A Widow’s Story” author, Joyce Carol Oates, re bereavement excess ... or Wisconsin Democrats on Senate Republicans’ attempts to brighten up their Illinois hotel rooms? Crib Sheet: The 10 Things to Talk About This Weekend 2011-02-23T21:11:29Z

Of all people, given that Hillary is a “New Democrat” and neoliberal, Bernie has forced her to pivot a tiny bit to the left on some issues. Edward James Olmos unloads on “dangerous” Donald: “Trump is the worst-case scenario for this country” 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z

The state’s election in November is open, including both Republicans and Democrats, and will go to a runoff in January if no candidate earns a majority of the votes. The young and eventful Senate career of wealthy Georgia businesswoman Kelly Loeffler 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z

Still, Toomey concedes, “There’s nothing surprising about a Democrat supporting a fellow Democrat.” What’s wrong with politicizing a tragedy? For Sen. Chris Murphy, nothing at all. 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z

“I’d like to welcome you here, and congratulate you for passing the Democrats’ Star Chamber auditions held for the last six weeks in the basement of the Capitol. Finally, "The Man in the High Castle" fascist fantasy ends amidst America’s sobering reality 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z

And while Democrats tweet about vegan food, brunch and the deli counter, the more popular food-related words for Republicans were lunch, snack and party. What Americans really eat – and tweet 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z

But it was also because House Democrats by the 1980s, convinced that Republicans would be permanently in the minority, regularly abused their majority power. When American Politics Turned Toxic 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z

This, he argues, means blaming progressives and Democrats, who are in control at every level of city and state government. The San Francisco Homeless Crisis: What Has Gone Wrong? 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z

A book controversy over book purchases once led to the downfall of a politician: House Speaker Jim Wright, the Texas Democrat who resigned his post in 1989. Donald Trump's campaign spent $50,000 on his latest book 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z

These journalists — as well as those at the Denver Post, the Buffalo News, and at Gannett papers like the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, and hundreds of others — deserve our patronage. Perspective | Cancel in protest? Or stay with a local newspaper that’s being strip-mined for profits? 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z

Democrats running in 2020 better get used to the idea of condensing their messaging to something easily comprehensible. The Walls That Hillary Clinton Created 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z

Raising the gas tax doesn’t seem a popular option among federal lawmakers, and other potential solutions include diverting $30bn from a federal employee retirement savings plan, which is unpopular with Democrats. Taking a road trip this summer? Enjoy America's crumbling infrastructure 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z

Trump faces Democrat Hillary Clinton in the Nov. 8 presidential election. British artist sues Trump campaign over anti-refugee 'Skittles' tweet 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

Republican presidents may be satirically skewered, those who are Democrats hardly ever. An Appraisal: LeRoy Neiman and the Serious Art World 2012-06-22T22:44:42Z

His remarks drew a standing ovation from his audience at a rally on the Yorktown aircraft carrier in Mount Pleasant, S.C., but were also criticized by many Democrats and Republicans. Muslim Comics in a Mordant Act of ‘Resistance’ 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z

"No bills, no break," the Democrats chanted in between a succession of speeches. C-SPAN uses social media feeds to cover protest 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z

Brandon Straka, a Trump supporter and founder of #WalkAway, a group aimed at getting Democrats to vote Trump, attributes undecided voters’ ambivalence to the mainstream media. In a year of political anger, undecided voters inspire a special kind of scorn 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z

Like Ocasio-Cortez, Bowman was recruited by the Justice Democrats, which had identified Engel as vulnerable and the 16th Congressional District as ripe for an overhaul. How a middle school principal used the Ocasio-Cortez playbook against a 16-term incumbent 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z

Seasoned political strategists believe the Democrats will take back the house, but as “Full Frontal” host Samantha Bee joked on a recent episode, “there's no guarantee the Democrats could successfully take back a shopping cart.” “The Circus” host calls Steve Bannon’s propaganda film “a cinematic reach-around” 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z

Only Democrats, but of course no Republican votes were ever really on the table. Quinnipiac Poll: Swing-State Voters Think the Supreme Court Should Overturn All of Obamacare 2012-05-03T17:28:41Z

"I really feel I have a strong chance of pulling not just the Libertarian vote, but the independent vote, the undecided vote, and maybe even some votes from Democrats and Republicans." 'Survivor' star nominated for Ind. governor's race 2012-03-25T00:47:10Z

House of Representatives as a Democrat, called himself "one of those 'Chinamen' with 'Oriental' eyes" who immigrated to the United States and majored in computer science. California politicians call for Fox News host to resign over slur 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z

I compare it to the nation facing Democrats and Republicans in Washington. Democracy May Prove the Doom of WBAI 2013-08-20T22:18:03Z

Democrats will be defending 23 Senate seats in November – compared with 10 for the GOP – but just a handful are considered truly up for grabs. Longtime Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar ousted 2012-05-08T23:50:00Z

Sen. Tom Harkin of Iowa hailed him as “the Harry Truman of our time” and “the kind of plain-spoken Democrat we need.” ‘I don’t blame the scream speech’: Howard Dean on the first Internet campaign 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z

Republicans outnumbered Democrats at beginning of the hearing, and often during the hearing, but additional Democratic lawmakers participated as the event went on. One of America’s top climate scientists is an evangelical Christian. She’s on a mission to persuade skeptics. 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z

Eight Democrats have chosen not to run for reelection in 2022, with more probably on the way. It’s been a tense year of infighting for Democrats. And this might be as good as it gets. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z

The first to succumb to the Republican program of “ultimate extinction,” Democrats charged, would be the border states where slavery was most vulnerable. Did northern aggression cause the Civil War? 2012-08-29T21:41:00Z

Instead, the debating Democrats ran roughshod over rules and it sometimes seemed they were talking and gesturing all at once. Rough debate performance by moderators a blow to CBS News 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z

“Ten months later, I get parole. The only thing that changed is that they had the midterm elections, and the Democrats flipped the Virginia General Assembly from Republican to Democrat.” A New Chapter in a Double-Murder Case 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z

At least one other Democrat is in race. Colbert's sister entering SC congressional race 2013-01-18T21:18:29Z

He was in the business of making Democrats popular — figuring out what legislation to prioritize, what phrases to stop saying. The Washington gambler 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z

Better yet, it gets to the subject Republicans have intermittently accused Democrats of obfuscating: the economy. V-word vs. P-word 2012-06-26T15:57:00Z

Just under half of the 35 Liberal Democrats selected so far in the most winnable seats are being contested by people with links to Westminster or Brussels politics. Half of Labour candidates in marginal seats are Westminster insiders 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z

Informally known as the “orb gang,” they celebrate Williamson’s mystical utterances with various levels of irony and earnestness — and a passion some of her rival Democrats might envy. Marianne Williamson’s fans made her the ‘orb queen’ of the 2020 campaign 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z

McDaniel had made strides building the party’s infrastructure and fundraising apparatuses — raising record sums and orchestrating a ground game that even some Democrats privately admire. RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel is trying to hold together a party that Donald Trump might want to tear up 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z

Democrats as well as Republicans cozied up to big business, outsourcing the Treasury Department to Wall Street and the Justice Department to corporate law firms. America’s Top Prosecutors Used to Go After Top Executives. What Changed? 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z

In addition to two other Democrats, he’s facing Republican incumbent Sen. John Neely Kennedy, who won the 2016 general election with 60.7 percent of the vote, and has amassed $11 million in campaign funds. This marijuana-smoking, Confederate flag-burning Senate candidate is having a ball 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z

So why the hell would I keep voting for Democrats?’ ‘I do not want to take Kanye West seriously. But I know that we have to.’ 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z

Once “liberalism” was the proud banner of the Democrats—and the bogeyman of Republicans. Liberal blues 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z

Those Democrats have said the fraud stuff is a crock You think that stops me? Style Invitational Week 1463: Fork over some (new) spoonerisms 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z

In forceful, highly partisan speeches, she slammed Biden, the Democrats and the news media, while urging people to vote for her husband, the one true leader and “optimist” in the race. Vegas may be betting on a post-presidential divorce, but Melania Trump seems all in for her husband. 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z

The calls asked residents for their views on Lyme disease and same-sex marriage before asking recipients questions that were critical of Maryland’s then-governor, Democrat Martin O’Malley. Here’s what happened the last time Sinclair bought a big-city station 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z

“I saw you on the Joy Reid show on MSNBC,” Griffin says, coming up from the audience to address Rep. Ted Lieu, a California Democrat speaking at the CAA Foundation’s Take Action Day. Ted Lieu is out-tweeting Trump, and it’s making him a political star 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

It takes Democrats and Republicans to make it clear that masks represent best practices in red states and blue ones, among coastal liberals and small-town conservatives, racial minorities and those in the majority. Perspective | Wearing a face mask is humbling and generous. That’s not how Trump defines leadership. 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z

Democrats countered that the agency is there to serve democracy, not the investment community. DirecTV and AT&T make case for deal. Kristen Wiig to try directing. 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

Edwards, a two-time presidential hopeful and the Democrats' 2004 vice presidential nominee, and his eldest daughter Cate also might testify, Lowell said in court on Tuesday. Ex-Senator Edwards, mistress could testify Wednesday 2012-05-16T11:29:00Z

Now imagine the following setup: Democrats have taken Congress and have started investigating Trump and issued a subpoena for his tax returns, which is something they can only do on national-security grounds. Garry Kasparov Says We Are Living in Chaos, But Remains an Incorrigible Optimist 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z

The government partially shuttered just before Christmas with President Trump and Democrats at an impasse over funding for a border wall. Amid partial government shutdown, restaurants and breweries aid federal workers, send beer to lawmakers 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z

"When those guys cheered, I said, 'You know, I guess I must be a Democrat,'" he recalled at a screening of the film. Letters of grief to Jacqueline Kennedy brought to life in film 2013-09-22T18:10:31Z

The speaker said he "became a target" as fellow Democrat Blagojevich was less concerned about sound policy decisions than "what he was going to do later in life." Not enough cash to finish state projects, Madigan warns 2012-01-25T02:57:00Z

A year after the crash, Xers were less likely than millennials or boomers to register as Democrats, as this Gallup poll shows. Generation Gone: Where are all the Gen X Democrats? 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z

But Mr. Lewis, Democrat of Georgia, said he hoped that his firsthand account of the struggle for equality and the power of nonviolent civil disobedience would continue to inspire a new generation of activists. ‘March’ Graphic Novel Revisits Civil Rights Movement in Rich Detail 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z

After complaints from Democrats and calls for an advertiser boycott, Sinclair backed down and ran a program that analysts said was more balanced. Under new ownership, WJLA-TV takes a slight turn to the right

On April 28, Mfume faces both the Republican challenger in that special election and a field of Democrats in the primary for the seat's regular election. ‘This one is for Elijah’: Kweisi Mfume on trying to fill the seat for the deceased congressman 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z

“There is polling that shows — it doesn’t matter whether you’re a Republican or a Democrat or an independent — you really dislike corruption,” Lieu says. Is this Washington’s golden age of grift? Or politics as usual? 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z

He’s like an old Democrat, an old lefty.” Magazine Preview: The HBO Auteur: David Simon 2010-03-17T14:56:00Z

Some 13.8 million viewers – Democrats, Republicans, Independents – watched Wednesday’s kick-off of the impeachment hearing across the cable news channels, broadcast networks and PBS. We’re watching the same impeachment hearings, but seeing vastly different TV shows 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z

“The Democrats wouldn’t shut up until Republicans agreed to vote on two amendments,” Bee explained, referring to regulations closing the terror watch list loophole and requiring universal background checks. Samantha Bee is always right: She schools Republicans — again — on their ludicrous blocking of gun control 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z

A successful event could be a political triumph for Mr. de Blasio, a Democrat in his last year in office who has repeatedly clashed with Mr. Cuomo. New York City Plans a Central Park Mega-Concert to Celebrate Reopening 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a Nevada Democrat, acknowledged the fire on the Senate floor in Washington on Friday, saying his son, Leif, could see the fire from his home. Firefighters halt advance of Nevada blaze 2011-11-19T03:38:00Z

Emanuel, not exactly Donald Trump, but a Democrat with experience in the Clinton and Obama administrations, transcends his own persona to become the personification of white indifference to black oppression in America. The absurd outrage over Jussie Smollett 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z

The Democrats have a number of hurdles, though, the primary one being that they need to run more candidates. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Erica Grieder on What America Can Learn From Texas 2013-05-01T14:00:56Z

Minutes after the acquittal, commentators on Fox News’ “The Five” were on the attack against Democrats. TV news ready to shift gears after impeachment saga ends 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z

A lot of North Carolina Democrats are like me. Clay Aiken on a Second Run for Office: 'I Think It'll Happen' 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z

States controlled by both Republicans and Democrats have cut grants as officials debate whether support for the arts is a core mission of government comparable to, say, road repair. States Slash Arts Funds, Sometimes to Zero 2011-08-01T12:00:03Z

If you just want to see, you know, a neo-liberal, then there are tons of Democrats that you could like, or are popular, but I don't think anyone but Sanders beats them. Killer Mike on America: "We've failed, but we can change it" 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z

The Democrats brought out two former presidents, a couple of Kennedys and one Sen. Charles E. Schumer pumping his fists from Brooklyn with the Statue of Liberty glowing in the background. Perspective | It was Jill Biden’s night at the convention, but the most stirring moments came earlier 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z

And the majority of Americans — Democrats, Republicans and independents — want to see us adopt a wealth tax. Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Americans who are hitting one obstacle after another: ‘That is why I persist’ 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z

The election had been a win, all things considered, for Democrats. The Washington gambler 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z

Since then, the younger Diaz has made the rounds on cable, speaking on behalf of Clinton and bolstering his reputation as a young Democrat with a bright future. Two Bronx politicians, father and son, find themselves at odds in the 2016 race 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z

He went on to mention Jeb Bush’s comment that Democrats get the black vote by offering them “free stuff.” This is Larry Wilmore’s brilliant moment: It’s not all about Trevor Noah on Comedy Central 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z

Bless their hearts, but the congressional Democrats made a mess of things when they announced their new police reform legislation Monday. Perspective | Congress’s kente cloth spectacle was a mess of contradictions 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z

But the Liberal Democrat leader performing well in a debate is not exactly the same as the entire country being hypnotised by militant TV technicians. Who wrote this election campaign? 2010-04-28T13:22:00Z

Griffin ran into David Hogg, the young anti-gun-crusading survivor of the Parkland school massacre who was Googling images of Sen. Robert P. Casey Jr. in hopes of spotting the Pennsylvania Democrat in the room. The White House correspondents’ dinner doesn’t draw stars anymore. So Kathy Griffin had it to herself. 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z

Sinclair, which has drawn criticism for favoring conservative candidates before, says it had no special arrangement with Trump’s campaign and that it didn’t favor him at the expense of his main rival, Democrat Hillary Clinton. How the nation’s largest owner of TV stations helped Donald Trump’s campaign 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z

His budget is going to be met with absolutely no support from Democrats and Republicans.” GOPers freaking out over Obama March Madness picks: A retrospective 2014-03-19T15:38:00Z

Republicans favor chocolate, and Democrats like vanilla, according to a 2011 Harris Poll. How ice cream went from elitist indulgence to America’s favorite frozen treat 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z

After its publication, on November 8th, Nancy Pelosi directed Democrats to stop referring to the U.S. A Quid-Pro-Quo Mystery 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z

Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, has denied touching any of the women inappropriately. Former ABC News executive says Chris Cuomo harassed her 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z

She thinks he’s working for the Russians and all these things that the Democrats are generating. Love across the divide: couples on Brexit, politics and religion 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z

By provoking confrontations with the Democrats, Gingrich would gain media attention — even more so when he succeeded in goading the Democrats into retaliation, which he portrayed as further evidence of their tyranny. When American Politics Turned Toxic 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z

He went on to list the accomplishments of the Obama administration, wondering why Democrats weren't selling them better. Hollywood's take on Obama: Less gushing this time 2011-12-31T13:38:12Z

Democrats in Massachusetts are labeling their efforts as “Health Reform 2.0.” Massachusetts Institutes Health-Care Price Controls. Is America Next? 2012-05-07T03:03:48Z

“I take no favoritism of Republicans or Democrats. Both parties are guilty.” Bask in the absurdity of this 2018 #MAGA gift guide 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z

"Make no mistake, what the radical left Democrats are doing to me is worse than any crime I've ever committed, and I've committed a lot," Johnson as Trump continued. "Saturday Night Live" riffs on Trump's indictment in cold open 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z

“It’s all about the women,” Tencher explained, speaking about his strongest teammates, though it is incidentally also the Democrats’ 2016 strategy. ‘We don’t talk politics out here’: Democratic staffers vent stress on football field 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z

In the world according to Democrats, the president is a bully, a sexist, a criminal and a megalomaniac. ‘Considering it.’ ‘Looking at things’: How 2020 Democrats mastered the coy art of mulling 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z

That means Democrats can no longer rely on the built-in support of gay voters. Hillary Clinton’s Gay Rights Evolution 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z

In it, she argues that Democrats have taken Black voters for granted, and that the consequences of this mistake have already begun — and will accelerate. 15 Works of Nonfiction to Read This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

The festival will also host another prominent Democrat: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who will be interviewed onstage by the journalist Jane Mayer. New Yorker Festival Will Host Two Democratic Candidates and Nancy Pelosi 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z

In reality he’d be blaming everything on Democrats and crazed killers from south of the border. Review | This political thriller imagines the unimaginable: a silent Trump 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z

So: It’s true, and no one denies this, that Republicans used to be very good on civil rights and Democrats used to be super racist. What gets declassified? 2012-05-31T21:09:00Z

In January, Newark Mayor Cory Booker, a Democrat, went to the Sundance Film Festival in Utah in part to talk up the city with top industry players. Newark's film hopes snag on New Jersey budget fight 2011-03-11T21:11:50Z

On Sunday, Swift provoked a storm by breaking her silence on political matters and announcing she would vote for two Democrats in Tennessee in the U.S. congressional midterm elections in November. Taylor Swift leaves politics to others at American Music Awards 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z

Daniels has tangled with Indiana Democrats over anti-union legislation and funds for Planned Parenthood. Daniels to deliver GOP response to Obama 2012-01-19T18:01:04Z

In the run-up to the publication of this book, Democrats have been privately expressing their dread, fearing it will be a distraction and reopen old wounds. Hillary Clinton Opens Up About ‘What Happened,’ With Candor, Defiance and Dark Humor 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z

“I have friends who are Democrats and Republicans who I’ve known a long time, and I’m as close to them now as I was five, 10 years ago,” he said. Washington is more polarized than ever — but the bipartisan party scene rages on 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

By the end of the day the majority of Senate Democrats called for him to step down, too. What do you do with a problem like Al Franken? 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z

Let’s think: universally popular, high-powered wife, buddies with Obama, fundraiser for the Democrats. Could a George Clooney presidency save America? 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z

If she were a Democrat, chances are that fundraising would be easier. The 2016 election inspired her to run for Congress — as an unapologetic Trump supporter 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z

She was a hardcore Democrat, doing all the knocking on doors. Love across the divide: couples on Brexit, politics and religion 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z

Of the four minor candidates I recently spoke to, Florida Democrat J.J. Hundreds of people have filed to run for president in 2020. Meet a few of them. 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z

Well, the GOP is trying to change all that by reappropriating the phrase to attack Democrats over something else entirely: sex work. Strip clubs! G-strings! Sex work! The GOP tries to sell a new “war on women” 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z

“It’s just not fair, because I’m not even a Democrat,” Finneran told the Dispatch. You can’t sit with us: Sen. Rob Portman won’t let Democrats into his events 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z

If they throw a Republican and a Democrat in a room together to yell at each other, it's cheap and entertaining. 2010-02-17T09:00:00Z

They voted their consciences, and in some cases went against their own voting histories, putting a Democrat in office in ruby-red Alabama. Perspective | Roy Moore thought attacking the press could save his campaign. Voters opted for the truth. 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z

The midterm election coverage began with intimations that the Democrats might unleash a “blue wave.” On Midterm TV, Data Came Fast. Answers Came Later, if at All. 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

“If a Republican did this, the media and the Democrat Party would instantly accuse them of being sexist,” wrote Ryan Saavedra, a reporter for the conservative Daily Wire. Perspective | Sexism is a serious issue, not a cheap shot 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z

But it doesn’t appear on either the Democrats’ list of favorites or that of Republicans. Zombie apocalypse is a bipartisan issue — on TVs across the U.S., at least 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z

By contrast, the Democrats mope like marchers in a funeral parade. What’s the Matter With Wisconsin? 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z

McGraw is married to the country singer Faith Hill, and he starred in the movie Country Strong alongside Gwyneth Paltrow; he's also a Democrat who keeps threatening to run for office in his native Tennessee. Country to Country – review 2013-03-22T19:11:38Z

Elijah Cummings, of Maryland, is the ranking Democrat on the committee, and he used his allotted time to deliver a scolding. Everyone Hates Martin Shkreli. Everyone Is Missing the Point 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z

The fugitive Democrats actually broke quorum once already this year, for a few hours on May 30, when they walked off the House floor to block these very same voting restrictions. Texas Democrats are in their fifth week of exile, and grappling with the toll of an endless summer on the run 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z

Speaking at a Liberal Democrat party conference event, Coogan welcomed Clegg's comments on Sunday when he signalled he would work with Labour to implement the recommendations so long as they were "proportionate". Coogan fears press reforms delay 2012-09-25T19:47:00Z

Many times I said, ‘I thought I married a Democrat.’ Cultural Studies: Hand-Holding Across the Aisle 2010-09-24T19:30:00Z

Springsteen is also an outspoken supporter of Democratic politics, campaigning for President Barack Obama ahead of the 2012 U.S. presidential election and backing Democrat Hillary Clinton in November's election. New Jersey's Monmouth University to host Bruce Springsteen archive 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z

Just like Agree-to-Differ-Man who was bitten by a radioactive Liberal Democrat and travels the universe resolving arguments while sitting on his jet-powered fence. David Mitchell on Brits as Hollywood superheroes 2011-02-06T00:05:59Z

Aside from Ms. Bay’s reluctance, Mr. Iger doubted that the Democrats would support a successful business person. The Slow-Burning Success of Disney’s Bob Iger 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z

The Democrat’s book, “American Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic,” delivers a retelling of his efforts to contain the virus as it ravaged his state in spring. Cuomo book on NY pandemic outbreak short on state missteps 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z

In contrast, Kavanaugh led with accusatory anger directed at the Democrats on the Senate Judiciary committee halted, in places, as he wept. From Clarence Thomas to Brett Kavanaugh: the view of history and her story, as seen on TV 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z

Outside, as she brushed away tears, he owned up to the whole Machiavellian thing: the party couldn’t risk the super majority, and Alicia had to be a good Democrat and step down now. 'The Good Wife' Recap: You Just Can't Win 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

Not one Democrat in Congress voted for the Fifteenth Amendment. What gets declassified? 2012-05-31T21:09:00Z

Democrats had lost the House in November’s midterm elections, but they were having a lot more fun on their side of the aisle, watching as McCarthy suffered defeat after humiliating defeat. Does the House even exist right now? 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z

Democrats have been outspoken in their disapproval of money’s role in politics– as Stewart says: “Money is the pillow smothering democracy in its hospital bed.” Jon Stewart slams Dems for campaign fundraising hypocrisy 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z

For one thing, and this may surprise you, but everything the Democrats are doing in the effort to impeach Trump is meant to cover up their own corruption. How One America News sells an altered reality 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z

If Jill Biden getting attention is an asset for Democrats, the real work will be in making sure it’s the kind of attention that leads to votes. Jill Biden raises money for Democrats amid gaffes and popularity drop 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z

Chris Christie, the former New Jersey governor, on Thursday became the latest Republican politician to be fooled into making a campaign video on behalf of a Democrat. Chris Christie Makes Cameo Video For Montana Democrat (By Mistake) 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z

He was doing more than raging against Democrats and the mainstream media. Dan Bongino isn’t just taking over where Rush Limbaugh left off — he’s building a conservative media universe 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z

In response, Senator Charles E. Schumer of New York and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California, both Democrats, accused Trump of appealing to “fear, not facts” and manufacturing a border crisis to gain public support. Trump looks to keep his party together as shutdown enters its 19th day 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z

He’s done a lot, as have many other Democrats. Do Democrats hate cities? 2012-09-08T17:00:00Z

The Chicago Democrat says the investment will help museums attract more visitors, boost tourism and create jobs. Ill. museums set to receive $20M for facilities 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z

He lost but came closer than any Democrat had in 21 years to flipping a reliably Republican seat. Can a Bronx socialist help a campaign in Kansas? Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will find out soon. 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z

Dan Baum claims to be more liberal Democrat than gun guy. ‘Gun Guys’: Searching for the secret of devotion to guns 2013-03-07T20:47:22Z

For their first primary debate, the Democrats came to Las Vegas. In First Debate, Democrats Keep the Drama to a Minimum 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z

And they thought Sean had been preparing himself to look good in the event of a Republican wave by releasing a bunch of polls that looked bad for Democrats in swing states. The Washington gambler 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z

From the Democrat Hillary Clinton: “When families are strong, America is strong.” Marriage, Poverty and the Political Divide 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z

The line shocked many at the time, but Trump’s sentiment proved somewhat prescient: Despite a series of statements that many political observers found outrageous, Trump was elected president last month, defeating Democrat Hillary Clinton. Trump's boast that he could 'shoot somebody' tops Yale list of 2016's notable quotations 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z

This month, Democrats triumphed in elections across the country, winning back the House of Representatives. Elijah Cummings endured two painful years. Soon he’ll be more powerful than ever. 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

In Philadelphia, Democrats outnumber Republicans 7 to 1. It’s Philadelphia, hon, so relax! 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

“While I was sleeping, every time I would turn one way, I would feel that really sharp pain even more,” said Keam, 55, a Democrat in the Virginia House of Delegates. How to choose the best sleeping position, and why it matters 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z

There are indications that Democrats may win control of at least one chamber of Congress. The president isn’t on the ballot, but voters see midterms as a chance condemn or support him 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z

As the hearings opened, the Republican congressman Devin Nunes declared that the witnesses we would meet were, quite literally, crisis actors, reading scripts in “a televised theatrical performance staged by the Democrats.” The Search for Pizzazz at the Impeachment Reality Show 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z

HB 4474 faces an uphill battle in the Illinois Congress, where both houses are controlled by Democrats, but Wisconsin is in a unique position to pass their anti-trans bill. The “real” war on women?: Wisconsin lawmaker pushing awful anti-trans bathroom bill supposedly to “protect our women and girls” 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z

At a recent weekly luncheon of Senate Democrats, Mr. Schumer urged all of his colleagues to catch it before it ends in late June — and not just for the potential economic boost to his hometown. Political Hardball in ‘All the Way’ Draws Fans From Capitol Hill 2014-04-09T12:00:02Z

And not to let the Democrats off the hook, you also see the DNC become ineffective and watery and — how I jokingly refer to them — become the Washington Generals. Q&A: Adam McKay on the lessons of the 2000 recount 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z

Indeed, Democrats in Congress were also aware of the mandate’s weakness. Democrats Pre-Emptively Second-Guess Each Other on Obamacare's Supreme Court Reckoning 2012-06-25T03:59:05Z

He was Ambassador to the Soviet Union, Secretary of Commerce, Governor of New York, and he ran for President as a Democrat in 1952 and 1956 but lost the nomination both times to Adlai Stevenson. “Metropolitan” and the Enduring Plight of the U.H.B. 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z

Instead, the four-parter feels fresh as it ricochets between rarely-seen archival footage and interviews with Kennedy contemporaries, who to this day are working to address the civil rights issues the Democrat sought to improve. Bobby Kennedy: Netflix documentary shines a light on his relevance 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z

Fortunately, the book and the accompanying promotional tour have taken such an unconventionally nasty turn that it is only likely to sour skeptical Democrats and independents on her further. Hillary: The perfect one 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z

Mitt Romney captured Rand’s philosophy well during the 2012 campaign when he spoke of the 47 percent of Americans who do not work, vote Democrat and are happy to be supported by hardworking, conservative Americans. No sympathy: How Ayn Rand’s “elitism” lives on in the Trump administration 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z

The reinforcement of identities means that white liberal Democrats are “less likely than African-Americans to say that black people should be able to get ahead without any special help.” Why America’s Political Divisions Will Only Get Worse 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

In other words, this is about making Democrats squirm – not unlike what’s happening in reverse in the Senate. V-word vs. P-word 2012-06-26T15:57:00Z

The different materials, he later admitted, represented his conviction that “Democrats are two-faced.” Antiques: Knives of William Scagel, Storied Blacksmith, for Sale 2012-03-01T23:48:40Z

It also describes tensions between the White House and Capitol Hill, between the Obama administration and Congressional Democrats and between Mr. Boehner and Representative Eric Cantor of Virginia, the House majority leader. Books of The Times: ‘The Price of Politics,’ by Bob Woodward 2012-09-08T00:31:09Z

Unlike the broadcasters, the two cable networks ran the Democrats’ production nearly in its entirety. Democrats hope unconventional travelogue entices viewers 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z

Democrats have been united in opposing Republican efforts to make good on their years-long pledge to dismantle current law, a promise that also was central to U.S. Late-night TV show host Kimmel blasts senator over healthcare bill 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z

Now if only he would surprise me and say he is a registered Republican and not a Democrat! Magazine readers respond to stories about politicians, @Work Advice 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z

“But,” she added, “the Republican Party has been more successful at turning entertainers into successful candidates than Democrats.” How Hollywood and the Media Fueled the Political Rise of J.D. Vance 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z

That article from the Hollywood Reporter delves into the legal muck of this sticky situation, theorizing that Democrats in Congress will push new legislation requiring insurers to offer virus policies. Corona-sploitation: is it too soon for Hollywood to make Covid-19 movies? 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z

Fast forward to the present, and Gruber told the Press Democrat he was unfortunately forced to shutter the last restaurant standing due to the "cost of doing business." Guy Fieri's original Tex Wasabi's restaurant shuts down, the last of once-popular chain 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z

On Sunday, Manchin, a moderate Democrat, penned an op-ed for the Charleston Gazette outlining that he would be voting in opposition to the "For The People Act." Meghan McCain attacks Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in defense of Joe Manchin 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z

You tweeted this week about, quote, Bob Mueller and his gang of Democrat thugs. Perspective | Sean Hannity, Chris Wallace and why Trump wants to control follow-up questions 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z

He insists his book is not about what messages Democrats or Republicans should convey or what policies they should pursue, but rather about restoring our shared commitment to democratic norms and principles. Robert B. Reich’s Recipe for a Just Society 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z

By choosing instead to pander to the anti-gay right, he made gay voters’ choice easier, and Democrats’ future brighter. GOP: Gays out of the party 2012-10-09T11:45:00Z

In the wake of this disclosure, the newsletter recounts, some Democrats in Congress were using the words “obstruction of justice” and even “impeachment.” Homework? First I Need to Get to the Bottom of This Comey Story 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z

But later, all Democrats present in its senate walked off the chamber floor in protest during the debate in protest. North Carolina blocks local laws on transgender use of bathrooms 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z

Joe Chapman, a Democrat in the State Legislature from Ms. Smith’s own district in the pine country of Northeast Texas, had taken the matter up with Logan Wilson, the university’s president. Barbara Smith Conrad, Singer at Center of Integration Dispute, Dies at 79 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z

Even the dead guys seem to be voting Democrat. Obama's art army 2012-11-05T22:00:02Z

Mr. Stern, 27, is now based in Durham as the campaign manager for North Carolina’s attorney general, Josh Stein, a Democrat, in Raleigh. A Little Birdie Gave Him the Scoop at the Zoo 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z

For Perlstein, the collapse of the Nixon administration exposed a series of fault lines in American public life: between Democrats and Republicans, yes, but also within the parties themselves. Rick Perlstein's 'The Invisible Bridge' spans Nixon-Reagan transition 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

By partaking in wellness culture, Democrats are in many ways speaking to their base, which is not the same base that delighted in Bill Clinton leisurely jogging to McDonald’s. In the Kale Smoothie Era of Democratic politics, 2020 candidates race to embody self-care 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z

“Now as of this taping right now, the Democrats are still staging their sit-in,” he continued. WATCH: Stephen Colbert gives props to Democrats for their House sit-in 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z

Douglass lived in Rochester for 25 years, the Democrat and Chronicle reports, where he ran and published The North Star, an influential anti-slavery newspaper. Petition to rename Rochester airport after Frederick Douglass trends online 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z

Lichtman and Moore were right, and so were those of us who cautioned Democrats not to laugh too loud or too long at the Trumpian implosion of the Republican Party. Leonard Cohen, Hillary Clinton and the future: Where does the Democratic Party go after this crushing defeat? 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z

He was a Democrat, not even Thomas' party, but he was going for her in a way that makes the hair on your neck stand up. Anita Hill's seismic testimony and its reckoning 30 years later: "She was in no woman's land" 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z

After Democrats took control of the White House and Congress in 2009, she launched a nonprofit. What is Ginni Thomas saying now? The evolution of an unusually outspoken Supreme Court spouse 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z

She first met Trump at a 2008 Hillary Clinton fundraiser in Palm Beach “when he was a Democrat.” Palm Beach used to be a nice town for billionaires. Then Trump came along. 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z

"Somehow in this country we need to get to a point where we don't care about this personal stuff because the best Democrats and best Republicans aren't running for office," he said. Walsh talks to students ... who talk back 2011-09-06T17:59:00Z

“You can’t win with people who think the Democrats are running a baby cannibalism ring out of a pizza restaurant. You’re not going to convince them with the facts. They’re not reading The Washington Post.” ‘False flag’ planted at a pizza place? It’s just one more conspiracy to digest. 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z

What would have been much, much more entertaining would have been if, instead of writing this piece about “Democrats” and “Republicans,” Williamson had written it about liberals and conservatives. What gets declassified? 2012-05-31T21:09:00Z

The ally, Jay S. Jacobs, a prominent New York Democrat, said Ms. Clinton was perhaps simply keeping her family’s name in the national conversation while her parents took time off from politics. Now on Twitter: Chelsea Clinton, Unbound 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z

I think we knew the minute that Democrats took back the House that there was no way that they would prioritize the climate crisis. ‘Adults are asleep at the wheel’ in climate crisis, says co-founder of youth-led activist group 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z

As for how the staunch Democrat has managed to craft the impersonation? Alec Baldwin Will Host 'Saturday Night Live' in February 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z

Democrats and the GOP Split so far that they can’t agree. Style Invitational: Do over the do-over — enter any of the year’s contests 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z

Not to mention the comically corrupt Nixon-channelling President Logan, the saint-like black Democrat President Palmer and the multiple Big Oil interests behind terrorist attacks. Jacking it in 2010-05-21T23:06:00Z

That high court case also included a suit against Kentucky’s same-sex marriage ban, a law that the state’s then-attorney general, Democrat Jack Conway, refused to defend in court. If there’s a war between California and Kentucky, forget it: We all lose 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z

To the extent that Democrats are looking for their progressive soul, Sen. Bernie Sanders is not where they should be fixing their gaze. Bye bye, Bernie: He’s not fit to captain the Democratic ship if he can’t stop chasing the great white male 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z

Ball acknowledged once appearing on a list of Democrats who supported incumbent Republican Lamar Alexander’s Senate bids, but on Friday called that decision “a huge mistake.” News briefs from around Tennessee at 1:58 a.m. EDT 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z

But there are plenty of Democrats — even those who admire and personally like Joe enormously — who privately say that they do not want him to join the race. Jill Biden has never wanted to be first lady, but Joe can’t win the White House without her 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z

You say that politically it’s not a matter of left or right, but the role of government in the economy seems to be one of the key issues that divide Democrats and Republicans. The Queen 2012-06-11T11:00:00Z

To be relevant — that is, likable — in the 21st century, Mormons will need to find a way to appeal to a broader segment of American society: women, gays and even Democrats. But I’m a good Mormon wife 2012-06-01T23:00:00Z

Also, in 2012, the Pew Research Center quizzed Americans and found that Republicans were more knowledgeable about Campaign 2012 than their Democrat counterparts. White House Destruction Is Popular with Moviegoers; Why This is a Good and Bad Milestone 2013-04-01T17:20:40Z

The Democrats, meanwhile, intuiting that their roles were more precarious, remained sober. Perspective | The Michael Cohen hearing wasn’t a hearing at all. It was cheap theatrics. 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z

Then he left Republicans marginalized as Democrats worked on the Affordable Health Care Act, further fueling tea party activists. Snowe presses for bipartisanship in new book 2013-05-12T12:55:08Z

Giving Trump the benefit of the doubt tends to draw accusations from Democrats of “normalizing” him or giving him cover to accomplish an agenda that will help Republicans in 2018 and beyond. Jon Tester could teach Democrats a lot about rural America — if he can keep his Senate seat 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile, President Trump is in full-throttle campaign mode, presiding over raucous rallies, tweeting his support for candidates and referring to Democrats as a “mob.” Republicans would love to see Melania Trump on the campaign trail. She’s not going to do it. 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z

"We were very successful in bringing legislators down, Democrats and Republicans, and I just sat outside in the tent and schmoozed with them," Schwarzenegger said. “Arnold”: The 6 most shocking revelations from Arnold Schwarzenegger’s intimate Netflix docuseries 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z

As an American liberal who finds Democrats depressingly conservative, I don't think criticism of this film is a symptom of modern American liberalism. Does ‘Three Billboards’ Say Anything About America? Well … 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z

For the past couple of elections, meme production was dominated by Democrats. Memes, Myself and I: The Internet Lets Us All Run the Campaign 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z

Congressional Republicans want to know why he spent tax dollars on the show; Democrats want to put the flap behind them. Wounded in Crossfire of a Capital Culture War 2011-03-30T11:57:54Z

He's done the job for 16 years, through four presidential election cycles and administrations Republican and Democrat. Nobody punctures blowhards better than Jon Stewart on 'The Daily Show' 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z

Six Republicans and 2 Democrats voted against the measure, with four Republicans and one Democrat abstaining. Tennessee Legislature passes bill to make the Bible its official state book 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z

Come November, Democrats believe there is a chance that the next representative in Congress from the 7th District could be, as they like to call the candidates: Dan or Abigail. This Democrat thinks his opponent has an advantage because she’s a woman. Is he right? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z

Democrats complained that Senate Republicans were suddenly demanding that a new restriction on physician-owned hospitals had to be eased to gain their support. Congress reaches payroll tax-cut deal 2012-02-16T07:22:03Z

In another monologue, she similarly asked why it has seemed so hard for the Democrats to do their jobs as well. Why we need serious Trump jokes: From "SNL" to Colbert, comedians make sense out of impeachment 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z

It’s not a Democrat or a Republican thing. ArtsBeat: Doug Liman Seeks User Submissions for 'Reckoning With Torture' Film Project 2012-02-15T19:40:46Z

For three and a half years of Donald Trump’s presidency, Democrats have repeated a phrase as a reminder, talisman and battle cry: “This is not normal.” A D.N.C. Opening Night for the New Abnormal 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z

In federal groping news, Minnesota Democrat Al Franken announces that he will resign from the Senate on the grounds that, according to him, he didn’t do anything. Dave Barry’s Year in Review: Russia Mania, covfefe and the Category 5 weirdness of 2017 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z

Imagine a Democrat doing the same thing to a Republican candidate. Jon Stewart’s real threat to Fox News: You don’t get to define patriotism! 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z

When the actor Michael J. Fox, suffering from Parkinson’s disease, appeared in a commercial for a Democrat, Limbaugh mocked him and his tremors. Rush Limbaugh, radio king and architect of right wing, dies 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z

The Senate sponsors include Cory Booker, a New Jersey Democrat who wrote on Twitter last month that the article in The Times “speaks to a level of cruelty to animals that is unacceptable.” Lawmakers Aim to Protect Farm Animals in U.S. Research 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

Hannity described the hearing as “a lousy day for the corrupt, do-nothing-for-three-years extreme socialist Democrats and their top allies, known as the media mob.” Media filters set current impeachment hearings apart 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z

Accepting the deal would mark a significant defeat for House conservatives, who in past confrontations have wrested major concessions from and congressional Democrats. House GOP leaders yield on payroll tax 2011-12-23T02:49:00Z

In an era when environmentalism seems exclusively the Democrats’ purview, it’s surprising to see a movie about conservation starring a tough guy from Trump country. The environment doesn’t have to be a partisan issue -- or so one film festival is trying to show 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z

He is a life-long Democrat, and when I ask him if he voted for Trump, he quietly responds: “Hate to say yes. Couldn’t vote for Hillary. I wasn’t going to vote for anyone at all.” Outside coastal bubbles, to say 'America is already great' rings hollow 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z

Growing economic inequality between the wealthiest Americans and the rest of us, even as Democrats offer hollow promises to support working people. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z

Many people really like the guy, even if they disagree with his positions, even if they think he wasn’t the right Democrat to challenge Santos in the first place. He lost to George Santos. Now he’s trying to make up for it. 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z

If liberal Democrats are going to move the political conversation leftward, they'll need to do a much better job of developing bold ideas. How the Republicans wound up with Trump: E.J. Dionne explains in 'Why the Right Went Wrong' 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z

“If I told you I was a Republican and you were a Democrat, no matter what I said after that, it would be tempered with your opinions.” Cuba Gooding Jr on OJ Simpson: 'It could have been me in that Bronco' 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z

Oh, and surely, we heard many times, voter turnout at the caucuses would be high, signaling the voters’ intense desire to replace President Trump with a Democrat. Perspective | Journalists shouldn’t make political predictions. I learned this lesson the hard way. 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z

You usually don’t hear the word Democrat or Republican on television. ArtsBeat: Back to You: Aaron Sorkin Returns to Television With 'The Newsroom' 2012-06-06T13:24:54Z

Lots of women get it that voting for Donald Trump crosses a line, even if you don’t agree with the Democrats on various policy issues like taxes or immigration or foreign policy. The unexpected silver lining of Donald Trump’s misogyny: “It’s a teachable moment, on steroids” 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z

As he began gleefully skewering both Democrats and Republicans, network management put one key restriction on him: that he not cover his governor brother because of the inherent conflict of interest. The new CNN is more opinionated and emotional. Can it still be ‘the most trusted name in news’? 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z

And really, I mean, I was at Salon and I was running our politics coverage every day and I didn't fundamentally understand why Democrats didn't take back the U.S. How to un-rig an election: In "Slay the Dragon," citizens fight back against gerrymandering 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z

Yet for one important subset of the East End political class, Democrats, there will be no big-ticket presidential soiree this year. The Republicans’ $3 Million Weekend in the Hamptons 2012-07-06T20:14:35Z

By then, white voters had handed the Democrats bruising losses in the 1966 midterm elections, and Republicans had rediscovered their ability to just say no. Liberalism was never easy 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z

By way of comparison: spending averaged 19.8% of GDP under Bill Clinton, a time that few Democrats considered especially barbaric. How Romney Can Reduce Spending While Repealing Obama's Cuts to Medicare 2012-08-15T06:07:56Z

The Democrat cosponsored successful legislation that pays for judicial staff to review conservator and guardianship accounts. Spears case spotlights state efforts to rein in conservators 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile, Democrats combat the new jingoism with a patriotic appeal of their own: “We’re the real patriots.” Who owns patriotism, the left or the right? American artists know the answer 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z

Republicans have accused Democrats of manufacturing a crisis by refusing to sign off on the government funding bill when they had already broadly agreed to it. Government shutdown looms 2011-12-14T19:12:06Z

He ran for president as both a Republican and Democrat and founded a Montessori school in California. 'Billy Jack' creator Tom Laughlin dead at age 82 2013-12-16T05:34:02Z

Biden scoffed at Republicans — and some Democrats — who say the United States would have been better served maintaining a small military footprint in Afghanistan. Biden defends departure from ‘forever war’ in Afghanistan 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z

But some Democrats are complaining that Christie, a Republican, is promoting the shore as a way to promote himself as he seeks re-election this year. Christie co-hosting 'Today' to promote NJ shore 2013-05-24T07:02:13Z

A recent report shows that Fox News host Tucker Carlson, seen here bragging about how big it is, has repeatedly pushed the theory that Democrats want to replace white people with minorities. ‘S.N.L.’ Says Goodbye to Multiple Cast Members 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z

And it’s about the public’s yearning for real leadership, a yearning that has been engaged and then exploited by generations of Democrats and Republicans that have more charisma than substance. Jon Stewart was born to bash Obama 2010-06-22T18:25:00Z

“America’s enemies are on the run, America’s fortunes are on the rise and America’s future is blazing bright,” Trump began, leaving unspecific which enemies he meant as Democrats stared and Republicans cheered. The cheers, glares and ‘Oh no!’ at the State of the Union showed just how bitterly divided this Congress is 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

He would have felt the same way had he been labeled a Democrat. Perspective | Norm Macdonald was Tolstoy in sweatpants. Even when he texted you in the middle of the night. 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z

“I call myself a moderate Democrat. I have one son who thinks I’m very liberal. The other two think I’m perfectly normal.” Meet the fans who follow the Jan. 6 hearings as must-see TV 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z

Adding to the effect is her famous last name: She is a distant relative of Senator Charles E. Schumer, the New York Democrat. Critic?s Notebook: Female Comedians Are Confidently Breaking Taste Taboos 2011-11-15T21:38:24Z

I go bipartisan: The Democrat has another scoop of barbacoa, this time paired with avocado and cheese. In Austin, a self-guided Tour de Taco 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z

He was working on the Bush campaign and he said to me, “The mistake Democrats make, and will always make, is that they think people care about policies, and in reality people don’t.” Filmmaker James Stern on the era of “American Chaos”: “Worst situation since the Civil War” 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z

Sure, it was good news that the investigation was under way, she claimed, but she mockingly wondered why it took the Democrats so long. Why we need serious Trump jokes: From "SNL" to Colbert, comedians make sense out of impeachment 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z

"Midterm Ad" played on this fact by parodying Democrats who, despite knowing that polls predicted they would recapture the House of Representatives in the 2018 midterms, were secretly terrified that 2016 would repeat itself. 10 best "Saturday Night Live" political sketches of 2018 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z

One thing that is very, very clear is this is an issue that affects both Republicans and Democrats. Who’s buying our elections? Inside the shadowy world of “Dark Money” 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z

Clinton became chair of the DLC and the standard-bearer of the so-called New Democrats. What Democrats can learn from the centrists who got Bill Clinton to the White House 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z

Kavanaugh protested “character assassination” by the Democrats, and President Trump weighed in, praising him as “a man of great character and intellect.” What Is Your True ‘Character’? And Who’s to Judge It? 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z

As the building’s costs ballooned in 2010, Hamburg sued the construction company, and the Social Democrat opposition party in the city’s senate called for an investigation into the budget increases. Finally, a Debut for the Elbphilharmonie Hall in Hamburg 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z

Brad Miller, the top Democrat on the science subcommittee, objected to the decision to eject Fox. Filmmaker arrested during House hearing on shale gas 2012-02-01T19:40:51Z

His victory is all the more notable for taking place in Colorado, which offers, at the moment, a certain, if largely white, glimpse of the country in miniature, split between Democrats, Republicans and independents. Colorado’s Got a Gay Governor. Who Cares? 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z

“Fahrenheit 11/9” takes its title from the early hours of Nov. 9, 2016, when Republican candidate Trump was officially declared the victor over Democrat Hillary Clinton. Michael Moore hopes his film is 'beginning of the end' for Trump 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

The Democrats put together the stronger TV program, though, against an opponent who spent years in prime-time TV. Her Shot: Hillary Clinton Shares a Vision of America Out of ‘Hamilton’ 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z

Democrats “want us to fight each other,” Cammack said to the chamber. Does the House even exist right now? 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z

"He got Democrats to pay and see and applaud George W. Bush," she said. Will Ferrell wins nation's top humor prize in D.C. 2011-10-24T14:00:45Z

"I would suggest that JPMorgan take their business to Las Vegas because it's just a gamble," Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a Democrat who represents Nevada, told reporters. FBI probes JPMorgan, shareholders back Dimon 2012-05-16T10:22:03Z

This material has already been driven into the ground on social media and across late night, and in light of Trump’s recent victories and the Democrats’ recent debacles, it couldn’t feel more pointless. Saturday Night Live: RuPaul teaches the art of drag but episode can't slay 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z

Mamie’s husband was being replaced by a Democrat, and her own role was being assumed by a woman she sneeringly referred to as “the college girl.” When first ladies meet: An awkward post-election White House tradition 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z

I had to cover both political conventions in 2008 – the Democrats in Denver and the Republicans in St. Paul a few days later. My fear of flying 2012-12-16T17:00:00Z

Its stations have also aired a series of news programs that Democrats have found objectionable. Under new ownership, WJLA-TV takes a slight turn to the right

But as the most popular Democrat in the country, even more than three years after leaving office, Obama’s every word about the campaign will be scrutinized for signs of which candidates he favors. Barack Obama’s book not expected to be released in 2019 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z

Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey, a Democrat, said this week that the Garden State will be lifting its school mask mandate for children and staffers. NJ 3-year-old kicked out of speech therapy due to mask mandates: 'Catastrophic moral crime' 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z

Walsh, a Democrat, is a former construction worker who led the city's Building and Construction Trades Council union before being elected mayor in 2013. Teamsters members accused of 'Top Chef' extortion plot face trial 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z

The Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition is seeking savings to address a record budget deficit, and departments are facing cuts of some 25 percent in a spending review to be announced in October. Clint Eastwood pleads for axed UK film lobby group 2010-08-09T16:13:00Z

He became a Civil War hero, a Republican congressman and, in 1896, the candidate of moneyed interests for the presidency, which he won after a highly unscrupulous campaign against Democrat William Jennings Bryan. 'The President and the Assassin': when ruthless capitalism and radical anarchy collided 2011-06-09T20:09:05Z

Soon afterwards, the Conservative–Liberal Democrat coalition government in the UK gave in to pressure from the ‘shut it down’ lobby and banned Dieudonné from entering Britain. It’s worse than Jerry Seinfeld says: PC is undermining free speech, expression, liberties 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z

Obama's relative strength among voters on foreign policy, which has shown up in repeated national polls, is a rare luxury for Democrats, who for years have operated at a deficit on national security issues. Poll: Global policy a hit at home 2012-05-18T06:05:00Z

Would he be a New Deal Democrat slinging his mighty shield for new public works programs or would he be rallying with the Tea Party to lower taxes on billionaires and gut Medicare? The politics of Captain America 2011-07-19T21:01:00Z

And now Democrats are moving towards impeaching Trump, which should feel like a huge, historic moment. ‘S.N.L.’ Premiere Meets Impeachment Head-On, but Not Shane Gillis 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z

“It’s a show about us, about being honest with ourselves as Democrats,” Favreau says in an episode. “The Wilderness,” Reviewed: Can a Partisan Podcast Save the Democratic Party? 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z

And at the moment, at least, the revised points system is no longer part of a new blueprint for immigration reform recently floated by Senator Graham and Senator Charles E. Schumer, Democrat of New York. Television Review | 'The Senators? Bargain': On HBO2, ?Grand? Legislation Goes Wrong 2010-03-23T21:40:00Z

And some Democrats cringed at "testimony" from a comedian's alter ego on an issue that for so many is a matter of life and death. Colbert sparks debate about 'expert' celebrities 2010-09-28T11:16:00Z

I think both Democrats and Republicans realize that they’re at an impasse and that there’s little political capital to be gained by pushing forth immigration reform, particularly comprehensive immigration reform. A better border is possible 2012-05-26T22:00:00Z

Watts, who is now working for a new pro-Trump super PAC, the Committee for American Sovereignty, took particular issue with Carson saying they might pick a Democrat as a vice president. Is Ben Carson the worst or the best surrogate of all time? Yes. 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z

In the hands of the post-Vietnam left, Lilla argues, the individualism of the right became identity politics, an obsession with race, ethnicity and gender that blinded Democrats to unifying realities: “Reaganism for lefties.” 'The Once And Future Liberal' is a blistering critique of identity politics and a fractured left 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z

Trump has, however, faced more allegations of racism than any recent president — a situation that could help Democrats to solidify the Black male vote. Trump and Biden are both courting the votes of Black men. Will it make a difference? 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z

Deutch said in a statement Tuesday that she will fight the $34 million lawsuit filed a day earlier in Sacramento County Superior Court by Brown, the Democrats' nominee for governor. 'Tax lady' Roni Deutch says lawsuit is political 2010-08-25T02:20:00Z

Is the debate over how vigorously to regulate Wall Street about the ground rules of democracy or a policy on which Democrats and Republicans may reasonably disagree? Robert B. Reich’s Recipe for a Just Society 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z

As a result, Democrats and Republicans are now further apart in their views of Muslims. “Fear kills freedom”: New study shows political rhetoric fuels bigotry against Muslims 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z

But he admits that complaints that he doesn’t do enough jokes about Democrats are well founded, for the obvious reason that Democrats just aren’t that funny. Theater Review: ‘Lewis Black: Running on Empty,’ at Richard Rodgers Theater 2012-10-11T02:00:00Z

Senate knowing that a successful election strategy would depend on increased turnout by Texas Democrats and traditional non-voters in the 2018 midterms. Calling for Beto in Texas 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z

Bash has also been criticized for profiling Democrats, making it worth wondering whether any attempt to put a human face on polarizing politicians is doomed in an anger-fueled political world. CNN’s profile of Kellyanne Conway gets social media blowback 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z

In theory, the House retirees would like to believe voters would be so turned off by the Republican Party’s conduct that Democrats could hold the line. It’s been a tense year of infighting for Democrats. And this might be as good as it gets. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z

Neither Democrats nor Republicans wanted to risk a federal default. Senate approves debt-ceiling increase 2011-08-02T16:42:00Z

If the fence-sitters thought the Democrats were a bunch of socialists, they would vote Republican. The Washington gambler 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z

Bill Kristol and other neoconservatives would rather see Hillary Clinton in the White House than Trump, so while I’ll never vote for Trump, I’ll never vote for a Democrat with a neoconservative foreign policy. Our nominee is a disaster: Time may be running out, but Democrats will come to rue Clinton over Sanders 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z

After a dozen years serving in local and state politics, he succeeded Democrat Henry Waxman, who retired in 2014 after representing California’s 33rd District for four decades, more than three-quarters of Lieu’s life. Ted Lieu is out-tweeting Trump, and it’s making him a political star 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

But a lot of the fires come from the fact that both the Democrats and the Republicans have disenfranchised a lot of people — totally disenfranchised them — and they still are unconscious of it. Lewis Black returns to the home town that sparked his political fire 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z

And the Democrats proceeded like nothing was wrong, except for little things here and there. Book Talk: Thomas Frank on the Great Recession 2012-01-03T16:29:46Z

“We still haven’t made enough of a difference to leave,” says Sanders, who served in the state Senate for 35 years as a Democrat. The battle for Alabama’s soul 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z

There is an obvious political allegory here, and it’s possible that “Straw Dogs” will find a cult following among frustrated Democrats going into the next electoral cycle. | 'Straw Dogs': A Remake of ?Straw Dogs,? by Rod Lurie - Review 2011-09-15T22:30:47Z

Mostly you hear about the two major ones: the Democrats and the Republicans. In a presidential election, it’s almost always about two parties 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z

Brown told the Democrat she became Lewis' caregiver about two years ago. Jerry Lee Lewis weds for 7th time in Mississippi 2012-03-30T15:03:08Z

Sarbanes was never in danger of losing his seat, which Democrats have held since the 1920s. A tour of what may be the nation’s most bizarrely gerrymandered district 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z

The background, of course, is that WikiLeaks published thousands of emails from Democrats during the presidential race that were stolen by Russian intelligence officers. Perspective | Booting Jim Acosta from the White House was bad for press rights. Charging Julian Assange might be worse. 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

“You have to treat him and any witness before this committee with respect,” the New York Democrat warned at the beginning of Thursday’s crud-pit of a congressional hearing. Perspective | Talking honestly about Peter Strzok’s affair would have saved that whole bonkers hearing 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z

In her 2011 memoir, “Hollywood Through My Eyes,” she said Reagan — who was a Democrat at the time — asked her to marry him. Monica Lewis, singer-actress known as voice of Chiquita bananas, dies at 93 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z

After, Pelosi called Democrats together for an all-hands meeting and announced her support for an impeachment inquiry, which, according to the six committees already investigating Trump, was already underway. Washington is again captivated by an anonymous source. It’s different now. 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z

Can he bring himself to vote for a Democrat for the first time since Michael Dukakis? Alton Brown, Showman of Food TV, Pulls Back the Curtain 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z

“Its stance on treating Mike Bloomberg, and other Democrats, differently than Trump crushes the news service’s credibility.” Bloomberg News’ campaign coverage policy leads to fallout 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z

The actor, singer and vocal Democrat appeared on Monday’s episode of “The Late Show” to voice her sentiments and ongoing disapproval of the former president. Barbra Streisand says she “can’t live in this country” if Donald Trump wins the presidency 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z

Bush's exasperated glance at his watch or Democrat Al Gore's repeated sighing? - could roil the campaign for days and linger in voters' mind until Nov. 6. Fall's must-see political TV: Obama-Romney debates 2012-09-08T13:48:12Z

We've learned Democrats are, depending on your perspective, discriminating viewers who prefer highly original, well-written series or are cynics who enjoy watching jerks. Republican-friendly TV shows more likely to be hits 2010-11-23T07:27:00Z

At stake is the existential question of who Democrats want to be, who they need to be to return from the wilderness. ‘He’s not that kind of fighter.’ Can play-by-the-rules Chuck Schumer win on Trump’s turf? 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

The Vermont Democrat recalls a meeting with Carter in the White House, when Carter agreed to form a commission focusing on world hunger. Singer Harry Chapin recalled as a charitable giant 2011-07-14T06:34:08Z

“Do you think that’s a coincidence?” she said of Democrats’ back-to-back announcements. Ivanka Trump will do her job, whatever that entails, no matter what happens in Washington 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z

Now the president is in negotiations with Democrats on a plan that would allow the program to remain. Four must-see art shows that speak to the anxiety triggered by Trump's DACA reversal 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z

Switch it around, and 54% of Democrats have a very favorable view of the media, and only 13% of Republicans feel the same way. ‘Sobering’ report shows hardening attitudes against media 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z

"The Democrats need to start working with the other side of the aisle, not just moving on to their next target." 2 Wisconsin Democrats keep Senate seats 2011-08-17T03:41:00Z

“I don’t even think the biggest divide is between Republicans and Democrats,” Gaetz says, deriving some conclusions from his year on the Hill. Rep. Matt Gaetz wants you to know who he is, and his plan is working 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z

Democrats had believed that the petition drives that led to the recall elections of the six Republicans would give them a list of motivated voters to cultivate. GOP tries to maintain power in Wisconsin 2011-08-09T21:36:00Z

Democrats held the House of Representatives, lost it and regained it. Joe Shuman, bookseller who made Trover Shop a fixture on Capitol Hill, dies at 88 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z

Senator Charles E. Schumer, Democrat of New York, said that when he wanted to promote the Democrats’ plan to offer lower-cost student loans last summer, there was one television show he wanted to do. They’ll Just Hate to See Jon Stewart Go (So They Say) 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z

Sewell, a Democrat, is one of the first women elected to Congress from Alabama. Fifty years later, spotlight shines on civil rights icon Amelia Boynton Robinson 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z

A: I am no less a Democrat, I am no less an Obama supporter. Book Talk: "Gun Guys: A Road Trip" explores America's gun culture 2013-03-21T10:28:16Z

We’ll be here to bring you the news of what Mr. Booker, a Democrat, says. Seth Meyers Makes Fun of Rex Tillerson for ‘Rolling Over’ on His Criticisms of Trump 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z

And then there was Cruz’s recent statement that the Democrats “want us to be just like California, right down to tofu and silicon and dyed hair.” Willie Nelson talks Beto O’Rourke and why he feels sorry for Ted Cruz 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z

It may even gain some support from centrist Democrats. Congressional Research Service: Courts Could Force HHS to Implement CLASS Act, Despite Its Insolvency 2012-02-01T14:00:31Z

These phrases inspire extremely divergent responses from liberals and conservatives, Democrats and Republicans. What fuels “white anxiety”? The baffling hypocrisies behind white paranoia politics 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z

Democrats really have liked to do their fighting in public. Donald Trump, the Great Embarrassment 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z

He's prevented from doing anything because the Republicans ensured that no president and no Democrat president can ever do good again. Ry Cooder: 'Mitt Romney is a dangerous man, a cruel man' 2012-08-09T19:00:00Z

They’re certain that Democrats will turn their new country into a facsimile on a larger scale. Biden’s spin doctors, Beto’s flop, a sea of sweat: The madness after the Miami debates. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z

Democrats don’t think any of this is funny. Washington is again captivated by an anonymous source. It’s different now. 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z

American exceptionalism motivated Democrats and Republicans to compromise on matters of significant social import when liberal philosophies of equality and justice proved to be insufficient to establishing political rights for Blacks, women, and LGBTQ+ communities. "Blacks and Jews" authors: "Whoopi is not the enemy" but "it may be too late" for America anyway 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z

Others took it a step further, saying that Democrats are running scared. Perspective | It’s time — high time — to take Fox News’s destructive role in America seriously 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

I’m a lot more moderate than a lot of Democrats in this country would like me to be. Clay Aiken on a Second Run for Office: 'I Think It'll Happen' 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z

Whether you think that is funny probably depends on whether you’re “a patriot or a Democrat.” Book review: ‘The Global War on Morris,’ a political satire by Congressman Steve Israel 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z

The past decade-plus have turned science from a mostly politically neutral issue into a heavily partisan one, with Republicans becoming the party of anti-science while Democrats increasingly tout their dedication to research and evidence-based policy. ‘Girls’ still racist 2012-06-22T16:56:00Z

Among Democrats, the opposite was true, with 83 percent thinking the group promoted policies that were “bad” for the United States. Country Music Will Talk About the Hurt, but Not the Politics 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z

On Sept. 30, a note explaining the sudden closing was spotted on the exterior of the sushi and barbeque-fusion restaurant in Santa Rosa, Calif., The Press Democrat reports. Guy Fieri's original Tex Wasabi's restaurant shuts down, the last of once-popular chain 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z

I got great advice from Democrats who are in office. Clay Aiken on a Second Run for Office: 'I Think It'll Happen' 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z

His announcement also raised concern among Democrats that he may divide support for non-incumbent candidates, and help President Trump be re-elected. Starbucks baristas given instructions for handling questions about Howard Schultz’s book, as well as customers' 'aggressive political opinions' 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z

Like the president, who has been a Republican, a Democrat and an independent through the years, Hannity isn’t necessarily what he appears to be. The making of Sean Hannity: How a Long Island kid learned to channel red-state rage 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z

The parties that had ruled Cold War Italy – the Communists and the Christian Democrats – folded and a new political reality emerged from the chaos of mafia bombs and corruption scandals. Paul Theroux on travelling 2012-06-25T11:00:00Z

State Representative Elliott Naishtat, a Democrat who attended the hearing in a leather jacket, started the discussion on a positive note, saying, “Let’s work together.” 2010-02-06T05:59:00Z

After Mondale lost to Ronald Reagan in a landslide, Hart emerged as a clear favorite for his party's 1988 nomination, the candidate of new ideas for a new generation of Democrats. 'All the Truth Is Out' probes the repercussions of Gary Hart's affair 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

During the impeachment deliberations in November and December, she appeared 15 times, disparaging House Democrats’ actions as “a sham” and the testimony of administration officials as “a joke.” Why is press secretary Stephanie Grisham always on Fox News? It’s because ‘they ask,’ she says. 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z

PenitENCE: How the Democrats would have been made to pay if impeachment had succeeded. Style Invitational Week 1384: Of course there are stupid questions! 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z

But others, particularly Democrats, Mr. Clooney said, were “really, really” bothered by its harsh view of the electoral process. George Clooney Presents ?The Ides of March? in Toronto 2011-09-09T23:58:39Z

Democrats are likely to reject the GOP approach, as they oppose cutting Medicare or other government programs unless they are part of broader efforts at federal deficit reduction. GOP: Charge wealthy more for Medicare 2011-11-30T23:02:00Z

And yet her resignation means forfeiting any advantage she might have as an incumbent as Democrats try to hang on to her seat in 2022. It’s been a tense year of infighting for Democrats. And this might be as good as it gets. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z

That helped to redefine the Democrats, but more important it helped to solve the problem. What Democrats can learn from the centrists who got Bill Clinton to the White House 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z

"Those of us in the community may not all agree on its morals," said Elliott, a Democrat. In conservative America, small cities stand up for LGBT rights 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z

More typically, though, the Senate is deployed as a blunt-force weapon — that, at least, has been the argument from a growing chorus of Democrats preparing for the Georgia runoffs on Tuesday. As the Georgia Runoffs Arrive, a New Book Says the Senate Is Broken 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z

One of the peculiarities of election campaigns," writes the Liberal Democrat leader, "and this one is no exception, is that some issues are designated 'political' and some are not. Nick Clegg: at home with Schubert, Strauss and Chopin 2010-04-29T15:00:00Z

Outside our house, away from our warm den, in campaign offices and in labor halls and in yard-sign-filled sedans across the nation, 22-year-old Democrats were celebrating their success. Young Democrats in love 2012-11-02T23:30:00Z

Democrats hope by forcing Al Franken to step down, they will paint themselves as the party of the moral high ground. ‘S.N.L.’ and James Franco Tackle Al Franken and Sexual Harassment 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z

Act 1 has both Democrats and Republicans calling for compromise and talking of grand bargains. Column: Real or fake? It's hard to tell anymore 2013-02-11T11:01:06Z

"Putting Senate Democrats' leading fundraiser in charge of a committee that will see a lobbying push like never before sends the wrong message to the American people," said Nick Nyhart, president of Public Campaign. GOP announces 'super committee' selections 2011-08-11T03:10:00Z

Do Democrats really want to send a young, inexperienced revolutionary into contentious White House meetings? How Nancy Pelosi turned the condescending ‘feisty grandma’ meme into a political weapon 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z

Senate and contributed to his loss to Democrat Doug Jones, the first Democrat to represent Alabama in the Senate in a quarter-century. Judge tosses Roy Moore’s lawsuit over Baron Cohen interview 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z

By establishing the Democrats’ brand as "communists, maybe," and the media as dithering reactionaries, Trump’s outrageous racism appears strong and decisive, American made. The media's "Made in America" problem: Trump creates racist controversy, gets free campaign coverage 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z

Or, to put it another way: Democrats and Republicans are essentially foreign exchange students in one another’s homelands. When even Frosted Flakes are political, where does that leave us as a country? 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z

In fact, viewership for the Democrats' first night slightly exceeded Thursday night's count. Donald Trump speech beats Hillary Clinton in TV viewership 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z

There are Democrats making hay, and there are Republicans ducking their heads. Donald Trump Jr. and the kamikaze tweetstorm that set Washington on fire 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z

Mr. Savaria, 32, is a congressional aide in the district office in New Haven of Representative Rosa L. DeLauro, a Connecticut Democrat. Alice Diaz, Nicholas Savaria 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z

And he made clear his displeasure with the path his party, and the Democrats as well, have taken in recent years. Lugar defeat fits Obama campaign narrative on GOP 2012-05-09T10:15:00Z

Her election alone is a major accomplishment in the eyes of Democrats, Indigenous Americans, many Alaskans and even some Republicans. What good is 16 weeks in Congress? Mary Peltola is about to show us. 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z

Frank Luntz, a Republican consultant, advised Republicans to use words like “liberal”, “sick”, “corrupt” and “traitors” together, to tarnish the Democrats. Liberal blues 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z

As the night went on, Democrats’ advantage in the raw popular-vote numbers, and their gains in the House and governorships, looked stronger and stronger. On Midterm TV, Data Came Fast. Answers Came Later, if at All. 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

In his view, “the future of the Democrat Party is whiners and killjoys. The future of the Republican Party is winners.” Three Views of Donald Trump 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z

Assemblywoman Bonnie Lowenthal and Sen. Hannah-Beth Jackson, both Democrats who lead the Legislature's women's caucus, sent a letter to Academy President Hawk Koch on Tuesday, requesting that the organization disavow MacFarlane's behavior. Calif. female lawmakers condemn Oscar host 2013-02-27T15:33:08Z

But this outspoken Democrat risks annoying, if not alienating, some of her own fans who might agree with the president on a number of issues. Barbra Streisand Can’t Get Trump Out of Her Head. So She Sang About Him. 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z

The two Democrats are pushing a theme that they hope will draw voters, especially women, to the polls in November. Donna Edwards wants women to follow her into politics, where she’s happy to lead

During the State of the Union speech Tuesday, Manchin, a Democrat, kept open an empty seat next to him in honor of his absent friend, a Republican. Kirk's unlikely best friend optimistic 2012-01-26T04:09:00Z

Gallup data from earlier this year found that 52 percent of Gen Z identified as political independents, 31 percent as Democrats and 17 percent as Republicans. Gen Z voter turnout will show just how influential influencers really are 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z

His whole campaign when Bannon took over came down two questions: Do you think the Democrats care about you? Roseanne Conner Has Become a Trump Supporter. Just Like Her Creator. 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z

He then launches into a vicious attack of the Democrats and, “their Russia hoax,” lashing out against committee chairman and fellow California representative Adam Schiff. Finally, "The Man in the High Castle" fascist fantasy ends amidst America’s sobering reality 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z

It is a manufacturing town, home to Post and Kellogg, in a classic Trump county that swung away from the Democrats in 2016. ‘THIS IS AN ASSAULT’: History collides with Trump 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

And despite the Watergate babies’ desire to remove money from politics, the Democrats did little to halt the stream of funds from lobbyists, private money and special interests that flowed principally to the majority party. When American Politics Turned Toxic 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z

That’s so clear in the separate reports issued by Democrats and Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee. Review | In the impeachment spin wars, only the English majors can save us 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z

Representative Earl Blumenauer, Democrat of Oregon, said the coalition’s priority is now ensuring that the fund functions as intended. How Small Restaurants Leveraged Their Pain to Win Stimulus Money 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z

He was fascinated by the telegraph and completely horrified when Samuel Morris turned out to be a repellent right-wing Democrat who hated Lincoln’s guts. Tony Kushner on His Lincoln Screenplay, Séances and the Greatest Political Speech of All Time 2012-10-25T11:45:42Z

And it also gets off to a tedious start by rehashing familiar arguments about older Democrats’ efforts to shrug off the party’s peacenik image, dating back to the Vietnam War era. Books of The Times: ‘The Obamians,’ by James Mann 2012-07-09T14:15:28Z

“The point in the paper is not that Andrew Jackson is a good guy or a bad guy,” Mr. Feller, who called himself a lifelong Democrat, said. Clash of the Historians: Paper on Andrew Jackson and Trump Causes Turmoil 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z

This all bodes well for Democrats, who face the prospect of either an extreme opponent, a weakened one, or both. A guide to a hopeful 2016: a Guardian list of things to look forward to 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z

The Arizona Democrat announced this week that she wanted to focus on her recovery from a gunshot wound. Buffett's secretary, Giffords' husband among first lady's guests 2012-01-24T20:01:00Z

He was as ardent as any Democrat to see the back of George Bush, but was never swept up in Obamania. Tony Judt obituary 2010-08-08T17:38:00Z

"Every Democrat voted for this tax credit and every Republican voted no." Solving childhood hunger shouldn't be a partisan issue 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z

In those years, Jack was butting heads with President Carter, a Democrat whom the Watergate scandal helped propel to the White House. 'Poisoning the Press': Jack Anderson, Richard Nixon and a culture of secrecy and scandal 2011-03-23T22:59:06Z

“Gerrymandering is not the sole reason for the mismatch between our popular vote percentages and our representation. Some of that is where Democrats choose to live,” he says. Late-night TV tackles gerrymandering: John Oliver leaves viewers with glimmer of hope but ignores solution 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z

Obama and other Democrats seized on Equal Pay Day on Tuesday, a symbolic event marking how much longer it takes a woman to earn as much as a man. Barack Obama uses Equal Pay Day to attack disparity 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z

Republicans had refused to consider legislation to protect thousands of undocumented citizens who came to this country as children, and Democrats refused to consider a budget without said protection. The Senate gathered to reopen the government, and boy did everyone have fun 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z

Just before noon Wednesday, a Democrat from Washington state climbed the stairs to the House side of the Capitol building — a building that definitely exists. Does the House even exist right now? 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z

Mr. Hill, a Democrat, spent 30 years with the Detroit Police Department and about a dozen years on the City Council. Gil Hill, Detroit Detective and ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Actor, Dies at 84 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z

Mr. Hinds, 43, a Democrat, is a Massachusetts state senator. Alicia Christoff, Adam Hinds 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z

These Georgians had mobilized for congressional candidate Jon Ossoff, the Democrat who lost a special election but left behind an organizational infrastructure and a sense of momentum. ‘Hi, I’m Oprah’: The Georgia governor’s race is at full boil — and now the cavalry has arrived 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

Critics of the show include not just Democrats and comedy outlets like “Saturday Night Live,” but reporters, producers and executives at Fox. ‘Fox & Friends’ Finds Ratings and Controversy 2012-06-20T21:51:47Z

What follows is the story of a younger, callower Nixon, doing battle not with the Democrats but with his fellow Republicans. Theater Review: ‘Checkers,’ With Anthony LaPaglia, at the Vineyard Theater 2012-11-09T03:00:08Z

On Tuesday, Senator Charles E. Schumer, Democrat of New York, joined a growing chorus of justified protests against this egregious project. Critic’s Notebook: Opposition Keeps Mounting to LG Project on the Hudson 2014-04-09T21:20:26Z

The bill’s defeat could be an early indication of how Youngkin’s proposed education reforms will fare in the Senate, which is narrowly controlled by Democrats. Bill to regulate explicit books in school libraries killed 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z

His father, a Democrat, is the governor of Connecticut. Samantha Storch, Benjamin Malloy 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z

It was Dean’s campaign, however, that Trippi called “the first rebellion within the party” against what they saw as the Democrats’ drift rightward. ‘I don’t blame the scream speech’: Howard Dean on the first Internet campaign 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z

Cummings had just finished his first Oversight Committee hearing since election night, one of his last as ranking Democrat. Elijah Cummings endured two painful years. Soon he’ll be more powerful than ever. 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

Streisand, a proud Democrat who has supported the Clintons as well as Barack Obama, released a song last year that questioned Trump and pleaded for change called “Don’t Lie to Me.” Clintons, Mariah Carey turn out for Barbra Streisand concert 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z

At one of the last family get-togethers, Jack and another family member were having a discussion in front of my husband, saying that most Democrats don't go to church and don't have morals. Perspective | Ask Amy: Political discord is on the menu for Thanksgiving dinner 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z

Democrat Cuomo says the law tries to ensure that loved ones can "express their love and pay their respects" at the end of a relative's life. 'Peter Falk's Law' on death notification signed in NY 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

“It’s important that we protect the identity of this whistleblower,” Rep. Katie Porter, a freshman Democrat from California, said in a hallway interview. Washington is again captivated by an anonymous source. It’s different now. 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z

State Senator Susan Rubio, a Democrat pushing both measures, said she thought these efforts would help the theaters get past this difficult time. California Theaters, Facing a Shaky Future, to Get $50 Million in Aid 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z

The Liberal Democrat Treasury spokesman wasted no opportunity to remind the audience of his foresight, and came across as just a tad smug. Alistair Darling turns hard man but Vince Cable gets all the laughs 2010-03-29T21:22:00Z