Meet Mark Mellman: the Centrist, Pro-Israel Operative Behind the Anti-Sanders Ads in Iowa
Democratic Majority for Israel has deep ties to the right-leaning pro-Israel lobby AIPAC — and now the group is spending big to stop Bernie Sanders.
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Can Biden Still Be Stopped?
After big wins on Super Tuesday, the former Vice President appears to be consolidating moderate and establishment support. Can Sanders regain his momentum?
Washington’s Right-Wing Consensus on Israel Faces a Reckoning in Three New York Congressional Races
Eliot Engel and Jerry Nadler, among the most pro-Israel Democrats, are facing primaries from the left. Nita Lowey, another pro-Israel hawk, is retiring.
The Far Right Loves to Hate Sanders Surrogate Linda Sarsour, and She “Has the Wounds to Prove It”
Linda Sarsour opens up in her new memoir and in an interview, but she remains deeply guarded over controversies like her departure from the Women’s March.
As Sanders and Warren Vow to Block War With Iran, Biden and Buttigieg Offer Better-Run Wars
The legacy of the Iraq war, and Donald Trump’s assassination of an Iranian official in Baghdad, has the potential to transform the Democratic primary.
When Asked How They’ll Pay for Their Plans, Democrats Should Answer Just as Trump Does: Mexico
At Wednesday’s debate, Democrats should refuse to play the GOP’s “How will you pay for it?” game.
Populism Versus the Consulting Class
Progressives and establishment Democrats are blaming one another for the party’s congressional underperformance last week.
Columbia Sportswear Sought to Crush a Warehouse Union Drive as the Pandemic Approached
Workers at a distribution center in Portland, Oregon, say the company’s intimidation tactics left them afraid to speak up amid the coronavirus crisis.
A Play About Slavery Pushes Boundaries in a New York Prison
Men incarcerated at Green Haven prison in New York performed in a Civil War-era drama that resonates deeply with modern mass incarceration.
With Bold Immigration Plan, Bernie Sanders Becomes the Only Candidate to Call for Break Up of ICE and CBP
The plan, released Thursday, also calls to improve conditions in industries that rely on immigrants, including instating a domestic workers’ bill of rights.