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#democratic-party
US politics
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

How to Save the Democratic Party From Itself

Trump's second presidency faces significant challenges, with declining popularity and ineffective opposition, creating space for a grassroots political movement.
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Why my fellow California Republicans should consider a celebrity Democrat for governor - no joke!

California is trapped in a one-party Democratic state, leading to voter frustration and calls for change.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Special elections to give voters' verdicts on Trump's chaotic first months US politics live

The elections today will gauge Trump's popularity and the potential for Democratic resurgence.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Opinion | The Crucial Factor for Democrats to Win Elections

Democrats' anger is now a significant political force that could impact future elections, especially against complacent Republicans.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Nancy Pelosi refusing to step down - embodying the problem Democrat leadership: sources

Nancy Pelosi remains committed to her role in the Democratic Party despite defeat and calls for new leadership.
US politics
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

How to Save the Democratic Party From Itself

Trump's second presidency faces significant challenges, with declining popularity and ineffective opposition, creating space for a grassroots political movement.
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Why my fellow California Republicans should consider a celebrity Democrat for governor - no joke!

California is trapped in a one-party Democratic state, leading to voter frustration and calls for change.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Special elections to give voters' verdicts on Trump's chaotic first months US politics live

The elections today will gauge Trump's popularity and the potential for Democratic resurgence.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Opinion | The Crucial Factor for Democrats to Win Elections

Democrats' anger is now a significant political force that could impact future elections, especially against complacent Republicans.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Nancy Pelosi refusing to step down - embodying the problem Democrat leadership: sources

Nancy Pelosi remains committed to her role in the Democratic Party despite defeat and calls for new leadership.
NYC politics
fromCity & State NY
3 days ago

GOP looks to flip a southern Brooklyn Senate seat

The special election for state Senate District 22 is pivotal amid a shift in southern Brooklyn's political landscape.
#elections
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Mark Carney arrives at Rideau Hall | CBC

Mark Carney is sworn in as Canada’s 24th prime minister, facing challenges regarding his future electoral candidacy due to his non-MP status.
US Elections
fromIntelligencer
2 weeks ago

Trump Loses Another Election Abroad

Albanese's win reflects mounting global opposition to Trumpism, as conservative leaders face backlash linked to Trump's actions and rhetoric.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Social Democrats lead Hamburg state election: projection DW 03/02/2025

SPD retains its largest party status in Hamburg despite a decrease in support.
The coalition with the Greens is likely to continue following the recent election.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Mark Carney arrives at Rideau Hall | CBC

Mark Carney is sworn in as Canada’s 24th prime minister, facing challenges regarding his future electoral candidacy due to his non-MP status.
US Elections
fromIntelligencer
2 weeks ago

Trump Loses Another Election Abroad

Albanese's win reflects mounting global opposition to Trumpism, as conservative leaders face backlash linked to Trump's actions and rhetoric.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Social Democrats lead Hamburg state election: projection DW 03/02/2025

SPD retains its largest party status in Hamburg despite a decrease in support.
The coalition with the Greens is likely to continue following the recent election.
#poland
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Romania election: Candidates neck-and-neck - early results DW 05/18/2025

The recent runoff election in Romania showcased a pivotal clash between hard-right candidate George Simion and pro-EU Mayor Nicusor Dan, aiming to redefine Romania’s political trajectory.
US Elections
#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Why one senator is voting "no" on a bill that would stop a government shutdown

A short-term spending bill is crucial to prevent a government shutdown, pending Senate approval before Friday.
US news
fromPoynter
2 months ago

A dizzying week continues with more Trump cuts - Poynter

Trump and Musk's administration has drastically altered government structure and policies within two months.
Attacks on the media and potential dismantling of the Department of Education mark a controversial start to Trump's second term.
US politics
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

As public opinion sours, Donald Trump is his own worst enemy

Trump's second term momentum has reversed due to self-inflicted economic issues.
His approval ratings have significantly declined, particularly regarding economic management.
US politics
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Trump's Economics-and America's Economy

Trump's economic policies reflect a significant shift in regulatory approaches that may harm long-term economic stability.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Why one senator is voting "no" on a bill that would stop a government shutdown

A short-term spending bill is crucial to prevent a government shutdown, pending Senate approval before Friday.
US news
fromPoynter
2 months ago

A dizzying week continues with more Trump cuts - Poynter

Trump and Musk's administration has drastically altered government structure and policies within two months.
Attacks on the media and potential dismantling of the Department of Education mark a controversial start to Trump's second term.
US politics
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

As public opinion sours, Donald Trump is his own worst enemy

Trump's second term momentum has reversed due to self-inflicted economic issues.
His approval ratings have significantly declined, particularly regarding economic management.
US politics
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Trump's Economics-and America's Economy

Trump's economic policies reflect a significant shift in regulatory approaches that may harm long-term economic stability.
fromMiami Herald
1 week ago

Musical chairs for Hialeah's city council start up again. A look at the candidates

The political landscape in Hialeah resembles a game of musical chairs, with candidates targeting council positions to secure victories and dodge established officeholders.
NYC politics
#election-2023
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

How Adams could beat Cuomo: Remind voters who gave evil-doers free passes

Mayor Adams faces significant challenges in his re-election campaign with low approval ratings and tough competition from Andrew Cuomo.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

How Adams could beat Cuomo: Remind voters who gave evil-doers free passes

Mayor Adams faces significant challenges in his re-election campaign with low approval ratings and tough competition from Andrew Cuomo.
#friedrich-merz
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

Conservatives and SPD take first steps towards forming new German government

Germany's political landscape is shifting as Friedrich Merz calls for urgent coalition talks to revitalize the economy and address immigration issues.
Germany politics
fromwww.thelocal.de
2 months ago

What kind of coalition government should Germany expect after election?

The conservatives, led by Friedrich Merz, won Germany's snap elections, positioning him to likely become the next chancellor.
Germany politics
fromwww.thelocal.de
3 weeks ago

The five big challenges facing Germany's next chancellor Friedrich Merz

Friedrich Merz faces significant challenges as Germany's Chancellor with limited experience and a thin coalition majority.
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

Conservatives and SPD take first steps towards forming new German government

Germany's political landscape is shifting as Friedrich Merz calls for urgent coalition talks to revitalize the economy and address immigration issues.
Germany politics
fromwww.thelocal.de
2 months ago

What kind of coalition government should Germany expect after election?

The conservatives, led by Friedrich Merz, won Germany's snap elections, positioning him to likely become the next chancellor.
Germany politics
fromwww.thelocal.de
3 weeks ago

The five big challenges facing Germany's next chancellor Friedrich Merz

Friedrich Merz faces significant challenges as Germany's Chancellor with limited experience and a thin coalition majority.
#germany
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The AfD are circling like vultures. But in Berlin, I found a new, young left rising against them | Owen Jones

Mixed reactions from Die Linke supporters highlight the uncertain future of democracy in the West, countered by grassroots campaigning efforts.
The rise of the far-right AfD raises critical questions about the sustainability of democratic values and practices.
Germany politics
fromwww.thelocal.de
2 months ago

Germany has ditched the debt brake, but what will the consequences be?

Germany has unexpectedly abolished its longstanding debt brake, indicating significant shifts in fiscal policy and political unity.
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The AfD are circling like vultures. But in Berlin, I found a new, young left rising against them | Owen Jones

Mixed reactions from Die Linke supporters highlight the uncertain future of democracy in the West, countered by grassroots campaigning efforts.
The rise of the far-right AfD raises critical questions about the sustainability of democratic values and practices.
Germany politics
fromwww.thelocal.de
2 months ago

Germany has ditched the debt brake, but what will the consequences be?

Germany has unexpectedly abolished its longstanding debt brake, indicating significant shifts in fiscal policy and political unity.
#labour-party
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Starmer claims tech will take NHS out of dark ages' as report says A&E care worse than pre-Covid UK politics live

Local elections are crucial for confirming Reform UK's political significance and the potential end of the two-party system.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

How the big parties fared in the UK local elections

Reform achieved significant electoral victories, gaining prominence and authority despite initial doubts and predicted electoral challenges.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Labour and Tories digest Reform UK election surge

Reform UK achieved significant electoral gains, challenging the traditional dominance of Labour and Conservative parties in local governance.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Starmer claims tech will take NHS out of dark ages' as report says A&E care worse than pre-Covid UK politics live

Local elections are crucial for confirming Reform UK's political significance and the potential end of the two-party system.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

How the big parties fared in the UK local elections

Reform achieved significant electoral victories, gaining prominence and authority despite initial doubts and predicted electoral challenges.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Labour and Tories digest Reform UK election surge

Reform UK achieved significant electoral gains, challenging the traditional dominance of Labour and Conservative parties in local governance.
#cost-of-living
#nigel-farage
#journalism
#liberal-party
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

For political parties judging this year's local election results it's all about the baseline

The Conservatives are facing a challenging landscape for local elections, with expectations of significant losses in seats and councils, particularly amid a lack of recovery in national polling.
UK politics
#presidential-election
Environment
fromHarvard Business Review
1 month ago

Corporate Sustainability Is in Crisis. What Should Companies Do Now?

Corporate sustainability faces new challenges from political and social changes, requiring adaptive strategies from corporations.
#2026-election
SF politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Who's running for CA governor to replace termed-out Gavin Newsom? Here's a look at field - so far

Katie Porter enters the 2026 California governor race amidst a competitive field, with Kamala Harris potentially affecting the dynamics.
The governor's race is shaping up to be highly competitive with multiple Democratic and Republican candidates.
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Elias: Bianco, Jenner may liven up California's gubernatorial election

Kamala Harris' rumored gubernatorial campaign has renewed interest in California's election, shifting the focus from established yet uninspiring candidates.
SF politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Who's running for CA governor to replace termed-out Gavin Newsom? Here's a look at field - so far

Katie Porter enters the 2026 California governor race amidst a competitive field, with Kamala Harris potentially affecting the dynamics.
The governor's race is shaping up to be highly competitive with multiple Democratic and Republican candidates.
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Elias: Bianco, Jenner may liven up California's gubernatorial election

Kamala Harris' rumored gubernatorial campaign has renewed interest in California's election, shifting the focus from established yet uninspiring candidates.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Canada elections: who are the key players and what is at stake?

In a move signaling a significant political shift, Canadians are gearing up for a snap federal election on April 28 to elect their new leader.
US Elections
#trump
#daniel-noboa
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

After the Fires, Rick Caruso Aspires to a New Role: Shadow Mayor of Los Angeles

Rick Caruso is positioned as a quasi-leader in Los Angeles crisis recovery, showcasing business revitalization efforts via social media while criticizing Mayor Bass's response to the wildfires.
US news
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago

Opinion: Gov. Tina Kotek appears to have a clear path through next election

Despite early speculation about vulnerability, incumbent Tina Kotek is currently well-positioned for reelection, owing to evolving political dynamics in Oregon.
SF politics
#wisconsin-supreme-court
#bangladesh
#congress
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

How to watch Trump's speech to Congress Tuesday

Trump must tackle stubborn presidential challenges while swiftly delivering on campaign promises after emerging from a tumultuous political landscape.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

How to watch Trump's speech to Congress Tuesday

Trump must tackle stubborn presidential challenges while swiftly delivering on campaign promises after emerging from a tumultuous political landscape.
US Elections
Plurality voting can result in candidates winning that are disliked by the majority of voters.
Better voting methods, such as Approval Voting, provide voters with a more expressive choice.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Denzel Washington gives Joe Biden a big Broadway welcome

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal warmly welcomed President Biden at the opening of Othello, despite political tensions emerging within the Democratic Party.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Ex-Secret Service agent on the challenge of guarding first families: 'Spread the service very thin'

"I went to work as an adult probation officer, supervising 1,200 felons. Protecting America's president I thought was a noble cause. You learn even jackets can be worn open..."
US politics
fromIndependent
2 months ago

From a Eurovision singer to ex-charity chief and Bertie - the 15 potential candidates considering race for Aras

"The upcoming presidential election is set as President Michael D Higgins approaches the completion of his 14-year tenure, stirring interest among potential candidates."
US Elections
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Why the GOP has a great shot of winning New Jersey's governor race this year

New Jersey may elect a Republican governor due to growing dissatisfaction with Democratic leadership and prevailing state issues.
#new-york-city
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

New York's top court blocks NYC from letting noncitizens vote

New York's top court ruled against noncitizen voting in NYC municipal elections, affirming that voting is restricted to citizens.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

New York's top court blocks NYC from letting noncitizens vote

New York's top court ruled against noncitizen voting in NYC municipal elections, affirming that voting is restricted to citizens.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

NYC Mayor Says Endorsements Are Political, Not Personal

New York City reached record high job levels, while Mayor Adams navigates political challenges ahead of the Democratic primary.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Why Pete Buttigieg said 'no' to Michigan's open political races

Pete Buttigieg will not run for governor or U.S. Senate in 2026 but may consider a presidential bid in 2028.
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Healey to appear on 'Late Night with Seth Meyers'

Gov. Maura Healey emphasizes national media engagements in preparation for reelection efforts and highlights her administration's accomplishments in Massachusetts.
#coalition-government
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Mirroring the far right on immigration backfired for Germany's political centre | Johannes Hillje

Germany's new government coalition may appear stable but reflects disillusionment among traditional voters, leading to far-right gains.
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Mirroring the far right on immigration backfired for Germany's political centre | Johannes Hillje

Germany's new government coalition may appear stable but reflects disillusionment among traditional voters, leading to far-right gains.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | How Democrats' Bad Messaging Could Ensure Another Republican Win

Democrats can turn the chaos from Trump's actions into political advantage despite being out of power.
Berlin
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

The Berlin International Film Festival in a Time of Crisis

The Berlinale reflects cultural resilience during global crises, emphasizing the power of cinema in addressing political issues.
#german-elections
Germany politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Did Germany Really Lurch to the Right This Election? It's Complicated.

Germany's recent elections show a rightward political shift amid higher voter turnout and strengthened leftist representation.
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The fight at the heart of the German election is simmering everywhere | Zoe Williams

Despite rising support for the far-right AfD, nearly 80% of Germans reject it, illustrating a significant political divide in contemporary Germany.
Germany politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Did Germany Really Lurch to the Right This Election? It's Complicated.

Germany's recent elections show a rightward political shift amid higher voter turnout and strengthened leftist representation.
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The fight at the heart of the German election is simmering everywhere | Zoe Williams

Despite rising support for the far-right AfD, nearly 80% of Germans reject it, illustrating a significant political divide in contemporary Germany.
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