The idea of building, fixing and providing more is sweeping the Democratic Party. But some critics say that in the era of ...

A rare Republican occasionally breaks through to hold statewide office, although it hasn’t happened since Gov. Linda Lingle’s ...

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Rand Paul, Ron Johnson, and others are striking a tone of fiscal conservatism that sounds a lot like that of the 2010s.

The plan to write a policy agenda for the next Democratic president is at the center of a raging debate within the party: ...

What if Trump is simply preparing the ground for an authentically far-right leader to take over, someone even more extreme than Vice President J.D. Vance or Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR)? Elon Musk is ...

U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, among the candidates hoping to win Dick Durbin's Senate seat next year, brought his campaign ...

Zohran Mamdani, the presumptive winner of yesterday’s New York City mayoral primary, might provide some of the answers—to a ...

The lesson of New York’s mayoral race is that voters want fresh, energetic candidates who are authentic. Policy positions are less important.

When Republicans last set out to change taxation in America, they spent years combing through the details of the internal ...

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All of this is to say that centrism and pragmatic politics are no means dead in the Democratic Party. What is kaput — or should be — is running tarnished political brands from yesteryear to try to ...