‘Democracy has won!’: Donald Tusk’s liberal coalition poised for Poland election win Voters queue until 3am in highest election turnout since the fall of communism in 1989 The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023
Polish opposition eyes power after ruling nationalists fail to win majority Poland's ruling nationalists appear to have won the most seats in Sunday's general election, but lost their parliamentary majority, potentially opening the way for opposition parties to seize power in what would be a huge political shift. Radio France Internationale · Oct 16, 2023
Poland waits for final election result after ruling party and opposition claim a win Poland faces a period of political uncertainty after Poles voted in huge numbers in a national election that a combination of opposition parties appeared to win The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023
Poland election: opposition claims win after strong exit poll result – as it happened Polls put ruling PiS in first place but suggest route to government for opposition coalition led by Donald Tusk’s party The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2023
EU veteran Tusk heads into final week of battle to steer Poland from populism Election is contest between Law and Justice party and politician it claims represents malevolent foreign forces The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2023
Polish elections: who are the key players and what is at stake? Tusk-led Civic Platform aims to unseat nationalist Law and Justice party in bitterly contested ballot The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2023
No Labels asks state Democratic chairs to back off after Biden said democracy allows for third party A group laying the groundwork for a possible third-party presidential ticket is pleading with state Democratic Party officials not to interfere with its work after President Joe Biden said its leaders have a democratic right to create a new party The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023
Ex-Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon joins push for third-party presidential bid as Democrats try to stop it Former Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon of Missouri is joining No Labels’ effort to lay the groundwork for a centrist third-party presidential ticket in 2024 The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2023
Republicans claim Democrats can’t keep us safe – crime data disagrees Studies show that states with higher murder rates are those that vote red even as conservatives stoke fear about crime The Guardian - US · Jun 30, 2023
‘Sharp and broad decline’ in US murder rate, research shows AH Analytics study of 90 US cities shows 12.2% drop in first five months of 2023 – but murder rates have increased in some places The Guardian - US · Jun 6, 2023
Stark warning over Republicans’ ‘dehumanizing’ rhetoric on crime Experts say party’s ‘tough-on-crime’ approach for 2024 could spark rise in violence and worsen US mass incarceration The Guardian - US · May 14, 2023
Scoop: Manchin flirts with Iowa voters Manchin is increasingly acting like a third-party candidate for president. Axios · May 10, 2023
Record support for nuclear power in US As the country looks to decarbonize, nuclear’s popularity continues to climb Salon · May 10, 2023
GOP's tough talk on crime is hypocrisy Crime is much worse in "red states" — and that's been true for years. Why don't Democrats ever just say it? Salon · Feb 15, 2023
Axios · Jan 27, 2023 Not an anomaly: 2020's red states have higher murder rates The issue has plagued Democrats for years, but they hope new data will change the crime narrative.
Axios · Dec 12, 2022 Democrats aim to steal GOP playbook on patriotism and freedom "Freedom isn't telling women what they're allowed to do with their bodies," Shapiro said.
Axios · Dec 11, 2022 Democrats show signs of life in rural America Biden's rural performance in 2020 was a low point for Democrats.
Axios · Dec 8, 2022 "Trump would prevail": Dems alarmed by 2024 bipartisan spoilers The so-called spoiler candidates threaten President Biden's future.
The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2022 Analysis: A stunning draw as Democrats hold their own Facing tremendous political headwinds, the Democrats fought Republicans to a stunning midterm draw
Axios · Nov 7, 2022 Top Dems warn party is seen as extreme on eve of midterms "If Democrats manage to hold on to the House and Senate, it will be in spite of the party brand, not because of it."
The Guardian - US · Oct 28, 2022 Democrats try to flip narrative amid barrage of ‘soft on crime’ attack ads GOP ramping up spending for grisly, racist ads that cast Democrats as ‘dangerously liberal’ with crime emerging as top concern among voters
Axios · Sep 22, 2022 Democrats shell out last-minute millions to defend against GOP's crime cudgel The crime issue has driven a series of effective Republican attacks in key contests.
Los Angeles Times · Sep 20, 2022 Commentary: Are the US News college rankings a joke? I didn’t go to an Ivy League college. In fact, I never even thought of applying, and you probably didn’t either.
Axios · May 10, 2022 An overlooked driver of the racial wealth gap "Not enough people are really focused on the specific barriers holding people of color back throughout the entire entrepreneurial ecosystem."
Zenger · May 4, 2022 Hyundai Launches New Electric Appeal For African Americans Carmaker works with black-owned Culture Brands to broaden outreach for electric vehicles, one of the largest efforts ever.