No Kamala Harris kiss for Joe Biden at debate
Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden didn't get a kiss on the cheek when he shook hands with Sen. Kamala Harris on the debate stage Wednesday. Published July 31, 2019
S.A. Miller
Articles by S.A. Miller
Marianne Williamson puts $500 billion price tag on reparations: 'We need some deep truth-telling'
New Age author and Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson on Tuesday explained the math behind her proposal to pay $200 billion to $500 billion in reparations to black Americans. Published July 30, 2019
Sanders, Warren take friendly fire on far-left agenda
Sens. Bernard Sanders and Elizabeth Warren joined forces on the debate stage Tuesday to defend their far-left agenda from an onslaught of attacks from moderate rivals who warned it would doom the country to four more years of President Trump. Published July 30, 2019
Green New Deal would be disaster at ballot box, John Hickenlooper warns
Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper warned Tuesday the party would be doomed if it embraces the "Green New Deal" and socialist ideas touted by Sen. Bernie Sanders and the party's left-wing. Published July 30, 2019
Democrats target Sanders, Warren over 'impossible promises'
Sen. Bernard Sanders and Sen. Elizabeth Warren came under fire at the opening of the 2020 Democratic presidential debate on Tuesday as their rivals blasted their far-left agendas. Published July 30, 2019
Democratic debates 'last dance' for 2020 longshots: 'They've got to make their move now'
The 2020 Democratic hopefuls are under extreme pressure to score points in this week's debates or else face elimination from the race, with top party operatives predicting that as many as half of the candidates will drop out by September. Published July 29, 2019
'Message isn't resonating': Cory Booker looks good on paper, struggles in Democratic polls
Sen. Cory A. Booker's presidential bid looks good on paper. Yet he remains mired in the low single digits in national and early voting state polls. Published July 28, 2019
Democrats decry 'poison of racism,' urge NAACP to marshal black vote against Trump
Democrats on Monday made their case that President Trump is a racist directly to the national NAACP convention in Detroit, urging the country's preeminent civil rights organization to marshal the black vote to oust him in 2020. Published July 22, 2019
2020 Democrats veer further left in bid to discredit Trump's strong economy
The 2020 Democratic presidential hopefuls largely agree in a battle cry saying it is time to punish Wall Street and Big Business, with hedge fund billionaire Tom Steyer becoming the latest to accuse corporations of robbing working folks of a shot at success. Published July 22, 2019
Sen. Elizabeth Warren warns Trump economy headed for a crash
Presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Monday warned that an economic crash was coming and said she had a plan to stop it. Published July 22, 2019
Biden-Harris rematch highlights second round of Democratic debates
A random drawing Thursday that set the lineup for the second round of debates for the 2020 Democratic hopefuls produced a rematch for former Vice President Joseph R. Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris of California. Published July 18, 2019
Bernie Sanders embraces Ilhan Omar in anti-Trump pitch for campaign cash
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernard Sanders teamed up Thursday with Rep. Ilhan Omar for a fundraising pitch in response to the crowd at President Trump's rally chanting "send her back." Published July 18, 2019
America as 'garbage': Trump lets Squad's 'horrible' words speak for themselves
The four far-left congresswomen known as "The Squad" have repeatedly raised eyebrows since bursting onto the political scene with descriptions of America as "garbage," anti-Semitic tweets and odd musings on the "calming" effect of the Holocaust. Published July 17, 2019
Kamala Harris takes lead, Joe Biden fades in California: Poll
Sen. Kamala D. Harris has vaulted into the lead of the Democratic presidential race in her home state of California, said a new poll released Wednesday. Published July 17, 2019
Netroots activists' disdain for Biden highlights 'new generation' break with establishment Democrats
The Netroots Nation convention in Philadelphia showcased the far-left energy of the Democratic Party, but that enthusiasm was not for the party's presidential front-runner, Joseph R. Biden, with some diehard activists threatening to vote for a third party or stay on the sidelines in 2020 if he captures the nomination. Published July 16, 2019
Joe Biden promises farmers better trade deals, antitrust protection
Democratic presidential front-runner Joseph R. Biden on Tuesday announced a plan to help rural America, including proposals to boost farms with new trade deals and stronger antitrust protection. Published July 16, 2019
Liberal activists push Pelosi ouster amid AOC feud: 'She's going to get left in the dust'
In the clash between Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, liberal activists at the Netroots Nation convention overwhelmingly sided with the young congresswoman, so much so that they want Mrs. Pelosi to leave Congress altogether. Published July 15, 2019
Abortion activists connect pro-life efforts, white supremacists to fuel anger at Netroots convention
Pro-choice activists struck a popular chord at this year's Netroots Nation convention by blaming white supremacists for orchestrating setbacks to their abortion agenda. Published July 14, 2019
Elizabeth Warren shielded from immigration protests at Netroots Nation: 'She's on your team'
Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Saturday was confronted at a candidates forum by demonstrators demanding legal status for the millions of illegal immigrants living in the U.S. Published July 13, 2019
Liberal activists at Netroots Nation bet Joe Biden drops out of race
Liberal activists at the Netroots Nation convention are literally betting on former Vice President Joseph R. Biden dropping out of the Democratic presidential race. Published July 13, 2019
