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#ocasio-cortez
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
16 hours ago

AOC leaves door open for 2028 presidential bid as campaign buzz soars

Ocasio-Cortez focuses on healthcare issues while teasing potential 2028 presidential ambitions.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago
US news

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez puts her own spin on Bernie Sanders' pitch

Ocasio-Cortez and Sanders represent two distinct approaches to progressive politics, blending personal experience with broader socioeconomic critiques.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
16 hours ago

AOC leaves door open for 2028 presidential bid as campaign buzz soars

Ocasio-Cortez focuses on healthcare issues while teasing potential 2028 presidential ambitions.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez puts her own spin on Bernie Sanders' pitch

Ocasio-Cortez and Sanders represent two distinct approaches to progressive politics, blending personal experience with broader socioeconomic critiques.
more#ocasio-cortez
#david-hogg
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

DNC Vice Chair David Hogg Plans to Spend Millions Against Democratic Incumbents, Admits This Is Going to Anger a Lot of People'

David Hogg plans to spend $20 million to primary incumbent Democrats, challenging internal party dynamics and aiming for progressive change.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

David Hogg Fires Back at Timid' James Carville Calling Him Twerp': What's HIS Plan' for Dismal Dem Approval Ratings?

David Hogg defends a progressive approach against James Carville's criticisms, arguing today's Democrats need to inspire instead of relying on fear of the opposition.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

David Hogg Battles Reince Priebus in Heated Debate on ABC

David Hogg advocates for a far-left Democratic agenda, pushing back against moderate Democrats in safe blue districts.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

James Carville Calls David Hogg a Contemptible Little Twerp' and Suggests DNC Sue Him

James Carville criticized DNC Vice Chair David Hogg, suggesting the party sue him for his challenging initiatives against incumbents.
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

DNC Vice Chair David Hogg Plans to Spend Millions Against Democratic Incumbents, Admits This Is Going to Anger a Lot of People'

David Hogg plans to spend $20 million to primary incumbent Democrats, challenging internal party dynamics and aiming for progressive change.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

David Hogg Fires Back at Timid' James Carville Calling Him Twerp': What's HIS Plan' for Dismal Dem Approval Ratings?

David Hogg defends a progressive approach against James Carville's criticisms, arguing today's Democrats need to inspire instead of relying on fear of the opposition.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

David Hogg Battles Reince Priebus in Heated Debate on ABC

David Hogg advocates for a far-left Democratic agenda, pushing back against moderate Democrats in safe blue districts.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

James Carville Calls David Hogg a Contemptible Little Twerp' and Suggests DNC Sue Him

James Carville criticized DNC Vice Chair David Hogg, suggesting the party sue him for his challenging initiatives against incumbents.
more#david-hogg
#bernie-sanders
US Elections
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Drawing huge crowds, Vermont's Bernie Sanders steps into leadership of the anti-Trump resistance

Bernie Sanders, though not running for president, has become a key figure in resisting Donald Trump's presidency.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Bernie Sanders and AOC Inject New Anti-Trump Energy Into the Democratic Party

Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are energizing crowds with anti-Trump and anti-wealth inequality messages at their rallies.
SF politics
fromSacramento Bee
2 weeks ago

Bernie Sanders, AOC rally thousands at 'Fight Oligarchy' stop in Folsom

Bernie Sanders emphasizes the need for economic equality and warns against the influence of wealth in politics at the Folsom rally.
fromThe American Conservative
1 week ago
Right-wing politics

It's Time to Worry About AOC

Bernie Sanders and AOC energized a large crowd in conservative Idaho, signaling a shift in political engagement for leftist politics.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago
US news

As the left looks to 2028, it waits on Ocasio-Cortez's big decision

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is seen as the leading candidate to guide progressives after Bernie Sanders.
The progressive agenda remains central to future Democratic politics.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Sanders and AOC's lefty tour: Letters to the Editor - March 28, 2025

Democrats are misjudging the failure of their electoral strategy by focusing on messaging instead of the underlying message itself.
US Elections
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Drawing huge crowds, Vermont's Bernie Sanders steps into leadership of the anti-Trump resistance

Bernie Sanders, though not running for president, has become a key figure in resisting Donald Trump's presidency.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Bernie Sanders and AOC Inject New Anti-Trump Energy Into the Democratic Party

Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are energizing crowds with anti-Trump and anti-wealth inequality messages at their rallies.
SF politics
fromSacramento Bee
2 weeks ago

Bernie Sanders, AOC rally thousands at 'Fight Oligarchy' stop in Folsom

Bernie Sanders emphasizes the need for economic equality and warns against the influence of wealth in politics at the Folsom rally.
fromThe American Conservative
1 week ago
Right-wing politics

It's Time to Worry About AOC

Bernie Sanders and AOC energized a large crowd in conservative Idaho, signaling a shift in political engagement for leftist politics.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago
US news

As the left looks to 2028, it waits on Ocasio-Cortez's big decision

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is seen as the leading candidate to guide progressives after Bernie Sanders.
The progressive agenda remains central to future Democratic politics.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Sanders and AOC's lefty tour: Letters to the Editor - March 28, 2025

Democrats are misjudging the failure of their electoral strategy by focusing on messaging instead of the underlying message itself.
more#bernie-sanders
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Why the left must also take responsibility for some of history's greatest crimes

Progressive politics emphasizes the importance of recognizing and confronting historical injustices through collective self-criticism and memory politics.
#new-york-city
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Can Zohran Mamdani, a Socialist and TikTok Savant, Become NYC Mayor?

Zohran Mamdani is gaining traction in the NYC mayoral race by combining social media and a relatable approach, but faces challenges with a progressive platform.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

New Kings Democrats Endorse Four Candidates in NYC Mayoral Race

New Kings Democrats endorsed four candidates for the NYC mayoral race, adopting a multi-candidate strategy to promote progressive values.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

When Trump Won the First Time, New York Resisted. Now? It's Complicated.

Trump gained significant support in New York City election, reflecting a changing political landscape that challenges the progressive narrative.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
NYC politics

Progressive pols blast Eric Adams' 'lack of leadership' as ICE deportation raids descend on NYC - while mayor stays holed up with mystery illness

President Trump's ICE raids in NYC face backlash from progressives who criticize Mayor Adams' response as insufficient.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
New York City

Can One of These 5 Progressives Defeat Mayor Adams?

Progressive leaders aim to unify and defeat Eric Adams in NYC mayoral race amid his federal indictment.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Can Zohran Mamdani, a Socialist and TikTok Savant, Become NYC Mayor?

Zohran Mamdani is gaining traction in the NYC mayoral race by combining social media and a relatable approach, but faces challenges with a progressive platform.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

New Kings Democrats Endorse Four Candidates in NYC Mayoral Race

New Kings Democrats endorsed four candidates for the NYC mayoral race, adopting a multi-candidate strategy to promote progressive values.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

When Trump Won the First Time, New York Resisted. Now? It's Complicated.

Trump gained significant support in New York City election, reflecting a changing political landscape that challenges the progressive narrative.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
NYC politics

Progressive pols blast Eric Adams' 'lack of leadership' as ICE deportation raids descend on NYC - while mayor stays holed up with mystery illness

President Trump's ICE raids in NYC face backlash from progressives who criticize Mayor Adams' response as insufficient.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
New York City

Can One of These 5 Progressives Defeat Mayor Adams?

Progressive leaders aim to unify and defeat Eric Adams in NYC mayoral race amid his federal indictment.
more#new-york-city
#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

The Interview': Gov. Maura Healey Wants Democrats to Put Up a Fight

Democratic governors must navigate pressures from Trump while satisfying their party base's demands for resistance.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
NYC politics

Democrats in Trump-won districts call on party to rebrand

Democrats are urged to develop a clearer, more compelling strategy to regain congressional control, especially in Trump-won districts.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

The Interview': Gov. Maura Healey Wants Democrats to Put Up a Fight

Democratic governors must navigate pressures from Trump while satisfying their party base's demands for resistance.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
NYC politics

Democrats in Trump-won districts call on party to rebrand

Democrats are urged to develop a clearer, more compelling strategy to regain congressional control, especially in Trump-won districts.
more#trump-administration
#chuck-schumer
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Enraged Democrats turn on Chuck Schumer- tearing their own party apart

Schumer's cancellation of his book tour indicates growing unrest among progressive Democrats and reflects a fractured party leadership.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Dems' slam on Schumer over funding bill: Letters to the Editor - March 20, 2025

Democrats are fracturing as progressive elements gain dominance, leading to internal conflict reflected in Schumer's recent vote.
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Enraged Democrats turn on Chuck Schumer- tearing their own party apart

Schumer's cancellation of his book tour indicates growing unrest among progressive Democrats and reflects a fractured party leadership.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Dems' slam on Schumer over funding bill: Letters to the Editor - March 20, 2025

Democrats are fracturing as progressive elements gain dominance, leading to internal conflict reflected in Schumer's recent vote.
more#chuck-schumer
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Arizona Rep. Raul Grijalva, fierce LGBTQ+ ally & progressive champion, dies at 77

Democratic Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva, a progressive advocate for marginalized communities, passed away at 77 after battling cancer.
SF politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Liberals Attack Gavin Newsom Over Interview With Steve Bannon: Platforming Authoritarianism'

Gavin Newsom's podcast guest choice, Steve Bannon, sparks outrage among liberals, revealing deep divisions within the progressive community.
#activism
NYC politics
fromCurbed
1 month ago

It's Zohran's Party

Zohran Mamdani's fundraiser attracted a vibrant crowd, reflecting a shift in political engagement through community-driven activism.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago
Law

Elite Boutique Getting Slammed By Associates Over Mandatory Arbitration Agreement

Mandatory arbitration agreements favor powerful entities and are increasingly opposed in progressive communities, particularly within the legal industry.
fromMission Local
3 months ago
SF politics

The 2024 election is over. What will San Francisco's big-money groups do next?

The coalition aimed to reshape San Francisco politics through significant financial investments, ultimately resulting in a politically fractured outcome with new leadership.
Despite not backing the mayor-elect, donor groups plan to continue their vision of changing city governance and removing progressive influence.
NYC politics
fromCurbed
1 month ago

It's Zohran's Party

Zohran Mamdani's fundraiser attracted a vibrant crowd, reflecting a shift in political engagement through community-driven activism.
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago
Law

Elite Boutique Getting Slammed By Associates Over Mandatory Arbitration Agreement

Mandatory arbitration agreements favor powerful entities and are increasingly opposed in progressive communities, particularly within the legal industry.
fromMission Local
3 months ago
SF politics

The 2024 election is over. What will San Francisco's big-money groups do next?

The coalition aimed to reshape San Francisco politics through significant financial investments, ultimately resulting in a politically fractured outcome with new leadership.
Despite not backing the mayor-elect, donor groups plan to continue their vision of changing city governance and removing progressive influence.
more#activism
#san-francisco
fromMission Local
5 months ago
SF politics

S.F. Board of Supervisors poised to lose progressive majority for first time in 5 years

San Francisco's progressives are likely to lose majority control of the Board of Supervisors, complicating governance amid significant challenges.
from48 hills
5 months ago
SF politics

What SF city government will look like for the next two years-and what it will face - 48 hills

San Francisco faces significant budget deficits and an inexperienced leadership, leading to potential cuts in essential services.
fromsfist.com
5 months ago
SF politics

Chyanne Chen Claims Victory in District 11, Leads by 190 Votes

Chyanne Chen's victory in District 11 marks a significant success for progressives in a competitive electoral landscape.
fromMission Local
5 months ago
SF politics

S.F. election takeaways: Redistricting likely cost Dean Preston, benefitted Myrna Melgar

Redistricting significantly impacted the electoral outcomes in San Francisco, shifting power dynamics between progressive and conservative candidates.
from48 hills
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The 'common sense' attack on progressive policies and ideas - 48 hills

The term 'common sense' is increasingly used as a euphemism for neoliberal policies that evade discussions on class, race, and regulation.
fromMission Local
5 months ago
SF politics

S.F. Board of Supervisors poised to lose progressive majority for first time in 5 years

San Francisco's progressives are likely to lose majority control of the Board of Supervisors, complicating governance amid significant challenges.
from48 hills
5 months ago
SF politics

What SF city government will look like for the next two years-and what it will face - 48 hills

San Francisco faces significant budget deficits and an inexperienced leadership, leading to potential cuts in essential services.
fromsfist.com
5 months ago
SF politics

Chyanne Chen Claims Victory in District 11, Leads by 190 Votes

Chyanne Chen's victory in District 11 marks a significant success for progressives in a competitive electoral landscape.
fromMission Local
5 months ago
SF politics

S.F. election takeaways: Redistricting likely cost Dean Preston, benefitted Myrna Melgar

Redistricting significantly impacted the electoral outcomes in San Francisco, shifting power dynamics between progressive and conservative candidates.
from48 hills
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The 'common sense' attack on progressive policies and ideas - 48 hills

The term 'common sense' is increasingly used as a euphemism for neoliberal policies that evade discussions on class, race, and regulation.
more#san-francisco
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Joy Reid fired from MSNBC amid network shakeup

Joy Reid has been fired from MSNBC as part of network restructuring, marking a significant shift in their programming.
Her contributions to progressive discourse and identity politics were notable throughout her tenure.
#public-safety
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Former Rep. Barbara Lee wants to be Oakland's next mayor. What's her platform?

Barbara Lee's candidacy for Oakland mayor signals strong progressive backing amid a smoother electoral path, aiming to address pressing city issues.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Leftists know their policies will result in more victims, and they don't care

Subway violence is escalating, being attributed to progressive policies that prioritize leniency for criminals over public safety.
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Former Rep. Barbara Lee wants to be Oakland's next mayor. What's her platform?

Barbara Lee's candidacy for Oakland mayor signals strong progressive backing amid a smoother electoral path, aiming to address pressing city issues.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Leftists know their policies will result in more victims, and they don't care

Subway violence is escalating, being attributed to progressive policies that prioritize leniency for criminals over public safety.
more#public-safety
#2024-election
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

This Popular Theory About Why Democrats Lost Has Some Glaring Holes

Voter dissatisfaction with institutions contributed to Democrats losing the 2024 election, highlighting a disconnect with progressive ideals and mainstream narratives.
fromSemafor
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Democrats, influencers huddle for a new new media strategy

Democratic strategists are planning a digital media comeback after losing ground in the 2024 election.
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

This Popular Theory About Why Democrats Lost Has Some Glaring Holes

Voter dissatisfaction with institutions contributed to Democrats losing the 2024 election, highlighting a disconnect with progressive ideals and mainstream narratives.
fromSemafor
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Democrats, influencers huddle for a new new media strategy

Democratic strategists are planning a digital media comeback after losing ground in the 2024 election.
more#2024-election
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Jon Stewart Objects to Jen Psaki Branding Joe Rogan, Theo Von Part of Trump Enterprise'

Jon Stewart critiques the progressive media landscape, emphasizing the need for organization to counter conservative dominance.
fromThe Nation
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Nation Names New Columnists Zephyr Teachout, John Ganz, and David Klion

The Nation introduces three new columnists to address pressing political issues in an era of rising autocracy and corporate power.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Zellnor Myrie Lands Coveted Endorsement in NYC Mayor's Race

Zellnor Myrie gains momentum in NYC mayoral race with endorsement from Dan Goldman, highlighting the importance of strategic support and timing.
#mayoral-election
East Bay (California)
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

This famed Bay Area progressive is getting calls about the Oakland mayor job. But will she run?

Rep. Barbara Lee is a potential candidate for Oakland's mayoral race following the recall of Sheng Thao, attracting significant political interest.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago
SF politics

Willie Burnley Jr. announces bid for Somerville mayor, challenging incumbent

Willie Burnley Jr. aims to challenge Mayor Katjana Ballantyne, emphasizing community values and a Green New Deal for Somerville Public Schools.
East Bay (California)
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

This famed Bay Area progressive is getting calls about the Oakland mayor job. But will she run?

Rep. Barbara Lee is a potential candidate for Oakland's mayoral race following the recall of Sheng Thao, attracting significant political interest.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago
SF politics

Willie Burnley Jr. announces bid for Somerville mayor, challenging incumbent

Willie Burnley Jr. aims to challenge Mayor Katjana Ballantyne, emphasizing community values and a Green New Deal for Somerville Public Schools.
more#mayoral-election
#ken-martin
fromThe Nation
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ken Martin Wants Democrats to "Win the Wellstone Way"

Ken Martin embodies the progressive ideals of Paul Wellstone while vying for DNC chair, emphasizing grassroots organizing and economic populism.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Which Side Are We On?' New DNC Chair Ken Martin Envisions Party Focused on Trump, Progressive and Race-Focused Politics

Ken Martin, the new DNC chair, will continue progressive policies despite advice to pivot towards centrist positions following recent electoral losses.
fromThe Nation
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ken Martin Wants Democrats to "Win the Wellstone Way"

Ken Martin embodies the progressive ideals of Paul Wellstone while vying for DNC chair, emphasizing grassroots organizing and economic populism.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Which Side Are We On?' New DNC Chair Ken Martin Envisions Party Focused on Trump, Progressive and Race-Focused Politics

Ken Martin, the new DNC chair, will continue progressive policies despite advice to pivot towards centrist positions following recent electoral losses.
more#ken-martin
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

2025 Oscar Nominations: Emilia Perez' Leads the Way With 13

The 97th Oscars feature significant nominations for films highlighting progressive themes, with Emilia Perez and The Brutalist leading the way.
Miscellaneous
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

LA fires reveal Democrat-run California's ridiculous number of catastrophes

California's progressive policies significantly contributed to LA's wildfire disaster, exacerbating damages projected at over $250 billion.
LAFD's inefficiency and budget cuts led to inadequate responses and compromised firefighting capabilities.
#democratic-party
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

AOC Loses Vote to Be Top Democrat on Oversight Panel

Ocasio-Cortez's defeat reflects ongoing generational tensions within the Democratic Party, countering the narrative of a complete shift to younger leadership.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
SF politics

Is The Squad dead? Cori Bush on the future of progressive politics

Progressive politics are facing significant challenges and changes in 2025.
The losses of progressive figures raise questions about the future of the movement.
fromThe Nation
3 months ago
SF politics

Faiz Shakir's Late Entry Shakes Up the Race for DNC Chair

The DNC chair race has become competitive with the entry of Faiz Shakir, who emphasizes the need for a new vision for the party.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago
SF politics

House Democrat Tells CNN His Party Has Lost Touch' With a Majority of Americans: Bad Habit of Preaching Down'

Democrats must reassess their strategies to reconnect with voters after recent electoral losses.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

AOC Loses Vote to Be Top Democrat on Oversight Panel

Ocasio-Cortez's defeat reflects ongoing generational tensions within the Democratic Party, countering the narrative of a complete shift to younger leadership.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
SF politics

Is The Squad dead? Cori Bush on the future of progressive politics

Progressive politics are facing significant challenges and changes in 2025.
The losses of progressive figures raise questions about the future of the movement.
fromThe Nation
3 months ago
SF politics

Faiz Shakir's Late Entry Shakes Up the Race for DNC Chair

The DNC chair race has become competitive with the entry of Faiz Shakir, who emphasizes the need for a new vision for the party.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago
SF politics

House Democrat Tells CNN His Party Has Lost Touch' With a Majority of Americans: Bad Habit of Preaching Down'

Democrats must reassess their strategies to reconnect with voters after recent electoral losses.
more#democratic-party
Miscellaneous
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

Left Organizing Is in Crisis. Philanthropy Is a Major Reason Why.

The progressive left is reflecting on past strategies after Trump's reelection, recognizing deeper systemic issues beyond superficial campaign failures.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
4 months ago

81 Democrats Vote With GOP to Pass Military Budget Barring Pentagon From Citing Gaza Death Toll

The House passed a $900 billion military budget restricting acknowledgment of Palestinian casualties, igniting controversy over humanitarian concerns.
Miscellaneous
fromJewish Insider
4 months ago

Anti-Israel NYC councilwoman tests the limits of left-wing activism

Maya Kornberg is challenging Shahana Hanif in a significant primary, focusing on combating antisemitism and enhancing democratic governance.
LGBT
fromDefector
5 months ago

The Purpose Of A Bathroom Law | Defector

Sarah McBride's election is significant, but her centrist politics and position on Israel undermine broad trans community support.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago
Los Angeles

Column: These young Latinos backed Derek Tran in a race where every vote is crucial

Chispa's investment in political campaigning signifies a critical shift in Latino political engagement in Orange County.
Miscellaneous
fromAdvocate.com
5 months ago

Meet the Democrat who beat MAGA Republican Kari Lake to replace bi lawmaker Krysten Sinema in the U.S. Senate

Ruben Gallego's victory represents a significant shift in Arizona politics, emphasizing progressive values amid rising diversity and rejecting far-right extremism.
SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

Bay Area voters move right in election, sending clear message on crime and homelessness

Bay Area voters are shifting away from progressive values, reflecting frustration with crime and homelessness.
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