Progressives
Democrats get warning sign about their youngest voters
A new report shows Gen-Z males are more willing to embrace more regressive views on feminism and social justice at a time Democrats need them most.
Democrat slams Biden's "bad policy" debt limit compromise with McCarthy
Representative Pramila Jayapal warned on Sunday that House progressives may not back the deal to raise the federal debt limit.
Conservatives upset by new $14 trillion reparations proposal
The latest proposal for slavery reparation payments was recently put forward by Democratic Rep. Cori Bush.
Democrat blames Biden for debt ceiling chaos
"It didn't have to be this way," Representative Jared Golden said of the late-hour talks as the debt ceiling deadline looms.
Starbucks accused of "going full Bud Light" as backlash grows over new ad
An ad from Starbucks in India supporting transgender customers has sparked boycott calls akin to Bud Light in the United States.
Is 'Progressive' Just Code for Anti-Israel?
Who, you may ask, could possibly oppose a bill honoring the historic Abraham Accords?
The West in Crisis
The ultra-progressive dogma—that is, the beating heart of Western weakness—must be abandoned and repudiated.
The confusing history of how Super Mario Bros became an anti-woke symbol
Some conservatives are championing the animated family film as being "anti-woke," but others say the exact opposite.
Marianne Williamson making gains against Joe Biden, new poll suggests
The long-shot Democratic presidential candidate now has double-digit support, according to a new survey.
How J Street Turned Democrats Against Israel
1Support for Israel in Congress has been universal until very recently.
Marianne Williamson says Democrats need to fix 'unjust' economy to win
Williamson, the first major Democrat to challenge President Joe Biden, warned his economic message is "deeply disconnected" from voters in a Newsweek interview.
With CHIPs Implementation, White House Betrays 'Supply-Side Progressivism'
Last year's CHIPS and Science Act was grounded in the recognition that investing in high-tech industries and R&D was vital.
Dianne Feinstein's exit exposes California progressives' greatest challenge
"Individual ambition and party discipline don't go well together," Democratic strategist Michael Gordon cautioned about the state's progressive Senate hopefuls.
Josh Hawley draws support from unlikely allies
Progressive firebrands backed the Pelosi Act, calling Hawley's bill "good politics."
Joe Biden's appointment of Jeff Zients as chief of staff angers both sides
Conservatives condemned remarks Zients made about unvaccinated people in 2021, while progressives blasted the wealth he has accrued in private health.
Democrat Ilhan Omar explains why Joe Biden should be investigated
The Minnesota progressive on Saturday said that any "deviance" in security should be investigated.
AOC "grateful" Sinema switches to independent, hints progressive challenges
Several left-wing organizations have already urged progressive Congressman Ruben Gallego to challenge Sinema in 2024.
Progressives double down on promoting Ilhan Omar amid GOP threats
Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar announced on Thursday that she's been elected deputy chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus.
Republicans with unlimited sick days vote against time off for rail workers
"The 'working class party' strikes again," one Twitter user said after the vote.
The Progressive Case for Ankle Bracelets
If more parolees and probationers were subject to electronic monitoring, it would help them rehabilitate and reduce incarceration.
Progressive prosecutors win in midterms despite GOP's attacks on crime
"Progressive prosecutors face political pushback right now largely because they are convenient targets for Republican politicians," one expert told Newsweek.
My Fellow Progressives: We Need to Stop the Gaslighting on Crime
As a progressive myself, it's been frustrating to see members of my political group drop the ball. Poll after poll shows crime is one of voters' top concerns.
Jamie McLeod-Skinner, whose district Biden decisively won, risks major loss
The extremely tight U.S. House race has caused fears that McLeod-Skinner's primary win jeopardized the Democrats' chances of keeping the seat in Oregon.
How Progressive Democrats are playing into Putin's hands
Representative Pramila Jayapal said a letter about Ukraine had been drafted months ago and "unfortunately was released by staff without vetting."
Progressives blame rescinded Ukraine letter on lack of proper vetting
Congressional Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Jayapal called the letter "a distraction at this time."
Progressives backtrack after calls to negotiate with Putin spark outrage
The Congressional Progressive Caucus intervened to stress that Democrats are still united in their support of Ukraine.
Bernie Sanders' plan to energize voters could cost Democrats the Senate
Democratic candidates might need Sanders to rally young voters in key races, but the Vermont senator's help will come at the risk of losing moderate voters.
Tim Allen "woke" joke results in backlash, references to drug charges
"Who is the face of woke," the 69-year-old actor tweeted. "Do wokees have a club house in someone's backyard or maybe a cute yet safe playpen somewhere?"
Progressives who back Green New Deal outraged over OPEC oil production cuts
"We must hold OPEC and its allies accountable for colluding to hike energy prices on working families," Democratic Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts said.
Democrats, Republicans battle over how to win the parent vote
The vast range of concerns facing American parents have left both sides thinking they're alone, and at an advantage, in clinching the votes.