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Climate Action Is Not Controversial—The Data Proves It

The enormous scale of the climate crisis will require a level of policy ambition just as big. The good news is, the tools we need to do that already exist and the public desperately wants us to use them.

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Democrats Are Past the Point of No Return on Impeachment

There is no path between yes and no on impeachment, and the sooner Democrats accept that, the better.

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Democrats Have Reached A Crossroads

We will know by the end of the year whether Democrats resolved to confront Trump, but we’ll look back on the summer of 2019 as the moment the party reached a crossroads and chose a path.

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We Need More Sanctuary Cities

While we fight back against Trump fanning xenophobia across the land, we can also demand more of local politicians who can do more to protect Latino citizens like Ramon Torres, and undocumented people too. 

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Five Lies We Tell Ourselves About Trauma

Either you deal with your trauma or your trauma deals with you. You’ll never outrun it, because it’s faster than you. You have to stop running, turn around, and confront it.

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PollerCoaster 2020: How to Win Wisconsin

Anyone who thinks Donald Trump will be easy to beat in Wisconsin is sorely mistaken, and the path to the White House for a Democrat gets very narrow without Wisconsin. But our poll reveals a path to defeating him there.

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PollerCoaster 2020: What’s Happening in Wisconsin

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Don’t Be Scared of Running Against Trump’s Racism

Democrats can’t confront Trump's hatred with a raft of policy proposals alone, but that doesn’t mean they should subordinate them to empty platitudes either. The challenge is to link their agendas to a bigger fight over what kind of society we should be.

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The Myth of the Missing Foreign Policy Debate

Conventional wisdom in Washington says Democratic presidential candidates have given foreign policy short shrift. The conventional wisdom is all wrong.

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